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Sejong University

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Sejong University offers undergraduate and graduate study in Seoul’s Gwangjin district. Its international admissions cover computing, engineering, business, hospitality, sciences and the arts. Choose your department and teaching language first. Freshman, transfer and graduate routes have different requirements.

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Available degrees and programs

Selected programs by degree level. See the institution’s admissions guides for the complete lists and route requirements.

Undergraduate programs

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • AI and Software
  • Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
  • Artificial Intelligence Data Science
  • Computer and Information Security
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • AI Convergence Electronic Engineering
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Public Administration
  • Law
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Chemistry
  • Integrative Biological Sciences and Industry
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Design
  • Fashion Design
  • Contemporary Music
  • Korean Language and Literature
Full program lists and admission notes

Degree programs and study tracks

  • Undergraduate: Examples include Computer Science and Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics and Astronomy, Business Administration, Public Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management and five-year Architecture.
  • English-track options: Selected undergraduate programs in business, tourism, computing, media and other fields. Check the matrix for freshman and transfer availability.
  • Graduate: The General Graduate School lists master’s, doctoral and combined routes. MBA and specialized schools publish their own recruitment guides. Check which departments recruit for each level.

Official recruiting list and route restrictions ↗

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General admission criteria

Academic and degree requirements

  • The international route generally requires the applicant and both parents to be non-Korean nationals. Check the guide’s citizenship and education rules before paying.
  • Freshmen need recognized secondary completion. Transfers need a qualifying college credential or the stated university study and credit requirements.
  • Graduate applicants need the previous degree required by their chosen route. Check for department-specific research or portfolio requirements.

Language requirements

  • Undergraduate Korean-track thresholds vary by route. Freshman requirements range from TOPIK level 2 to 4. Transfers generally need level 4, with level 3 listed for some arts or creative routes.
  • Eligible English routes list IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT or New TEPS alternatives. Confirm the accepted score scale and any nationality-based exception in the current guide.
  • Graduate Korean, bilingual and research-based alternatives vary by program. Check the General Graduate School guide for your department.
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Intake dates

Bachelor’s - Spring 2027

  • Round 1 opening date - 7 September 2026
  • Round 1 closing date - 21 September 2026, 17:00 KST
  • Round 2 opening date - 22 October 2026
  • Round 2 closing date - 13 November 2026, 17:00 KST

Official undergraduate schedule

Master’s, doctorate and combined routes - Spring 2027

  • Round 1 opening date - 7 September 2026
  • Round 1 closing date - 21 September 2026, 17:00 KST
  • Round 2 opening date - 22 October 2026
  • Round 2 closing date - 13 November 2026, 17:00 KST

Official graduate schedule

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Tuition fees and study costs

The Spring 2027 guides show 2026 reference fees in KRW per semester. Check your actual invoice for 2027.

Study categoryReference tuition
Undergraduate humanities, business, economics and tourismKRW 4,669,000
Undergraduate natural sciences and physical educationKRW 5,521,000
Undergraduate IT, engineering, convergence and life sciencesKRW 6,340,000
Undergraduate arts excluding physical educationKRW 6,392,000
General Graduate SchoolKRW 6,323,000–8,813,000

The graduate guide lists a separate KRW 990,000 admission fee. See the official undergraduate fee table. The General Graduate School guide is linked in the intake section.

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Scholarships and support

  • Undergraduate Korean-track freshman language scholarship
  • Undergraduate English-track freshman language scholarship
  • Continuing undergraduate merit scholarship
  • General Graduate School tuition scholarships

Check the scholarship tables in the official admissions guides for award and renewal conditions.

Required documents

  • Application form, passport and nationality or family evidence.
  • Graduation records and transcripts, with authentication and translation where required.
  • Language evidence and any department-specific material.
  • Graduate Forms 5–7 must be submitted as originals during the application period when applicable.

How to apply

  1. Use the official application button below for undergraduate entry. Graduate applicants should use the graduate application page.
  2. Pay the application fee and upload clear scans by the closing time.
  3. Check results online. Follow the instructions for original documents, tuition payment and admission certification.

Open official application guidance ↗

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Housing and campus life

Housing and campus life

Check the university’s dormitory notices for room availability, fees and application dates. Housing has its own application and health-document requirements.

QUICK ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

Are all undergraduate programs taught in English?

Only selected programs offer an English track. Use the recruiting matrix for your major and entry route.

Can transfer students receive freshman language scholarships?

Freshman awards are tied to freshman entry. Check continuing or transfer support in the current guide.

Do all graduate departments use the same application guide?

The General Graduate School, MBA and specialized schools publish separate guides.

Admissions contact

Campus address
서울특별시 광진구 능동로 209
Office guidance

Admissions contact

  • International admissions - intadmission@sejong.ac.kr, +82-2-3408-3973

Official website

Official sources and last checked

Last checked: 2026-11-02.

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