Yeungnam University
Yeungnam University (YU) in Gyeongsan offers undergraduate and graduate study in humanities, engineering, natural sciences, business and the arts. International undergraduate applicants should check the Korean language route and the freshman or transfer column. The graduate guide has separate degree, language and research requirements.
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 Engineering
- Software
- AI Convergence
- Electronic Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Architecture
- Business Administration
- Economics and Finance
- Public Administration
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Life Sciences
- Design
- Music
Full program lists and admission notes
General admission criteria
Academic and degree requirements
- Undergraduate applicants and both parents must meet the foreign-nationality rules. Freshmen need recognized secondary completion.
- Transfer applicants need the required previous college qualification or university study and credits. Check second- and third-year eligibility separately.
- Graduate applicants use the applicable nationality or overseas-education route. Master’s and combined routes require a bachelor’s degree. Doctoral applicants need a master’s degree.
Language requirements
- Undergraduate Korean routes include TOPIK level 3 and accepted alternatives. Some routes require at least 300 hours of Korean study after admission.
- The graduate guide lists TOPIK level 3, IELTS 5.5 and other eligible routes. English-track applicants should check the separate test and score-scale rules.
Intake dates
Bachelor’s - Spring 2027, round 1
- Opening date - 12 October 2026
- Closing date - 11 November 2026, 17:00 KST
Bachelor’s - Spring 2027, round 2
- Opening date - 9 December 2026
- Closing date - 6 January 2027, 17:00 KST
Official undergraduate schedule
Master’s, doctorate and combined routes - Spring 2027, round 2
- Opening date - 16 November 2026
- Closing date - 11 December 2026, 17:00 KST
Tuition fees and study costs
Undergraduate figures below are Fall 2026 references in KRW. The two figures show first and second semester charges. Check your 2027 invoice.
| Study category | Reference tuition |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate humanities and social sciences | KRW 3,689,400 / 3,547,000 |
| Undergraduate mathematics and statistics | KRW 4,398,400 / 4,256,000 |
| Undergraduate natural sciences and engineering | KRW 5,104,400 / 4,962,000 |
| Undergraduate arts | KRW 5,638,400 / 5,496,000 |
| Graduate humanities and social sciences | KRW 4,232,000 master’s / 5,080,000 doctoral or combined reference |
See the undergraduate fee tables and graduate fee tables. Confirm the graduate billing period with YU.
Scholarships and support
- Undergraduate entrance tuition scholarships
- Continuing undergraduate merit scholarships
- Graduate first-semester tuition scholarships
- Continuing graduate international scholarships
See official undergraduate scholarship information and the graduate guide for award conditions.
Required documents
- Application, passport and family or nationality evidence.
- Graduation records and transcripts, with authentication and translation where required.
- Valid language evidence and route-specific financial documents. The guides generally list KRW 16 million with specific exceptions.
How to apply
- Choose the department, degree and entry year from the current guide.
- Use the official undergraduate application guidance below or the graduate application instructions in the graduate notice above.
- Submit originals by the route-specific document deadline, which is separate from the online closing date.
Housing and campus life
Student residences
The 2026 undergraduate guide gives four-month double-room references of about KRW 747,500–1,068,000. Meals, deposit and vacation charges may be separate. Ask the residence office for 2027 rates.
QUICK ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply for transfer entry?
Check the second- or third-year criteria and the recruitment mark for your major.
Does the university offer English graduate tracks?
Some departments have English-track options. Confirm teaching and supervision arrangements with the department.
Do first-semester scholarships renew automatically?
Continuing awards have separate language, grade and other eligibility rules.
Admissions contact
- Undergraduate: admission@yu.ac.kr
- Graduate: graduate@yu.ac.kr
- Phone
- Undergraduate: +82-53-810-7995
- Graduate: +82-53-810-3754
- Campus address
- 경상북도 경산시 대학로 280
Office guidance
Admissions contact
- Undergraduate admissions - admission@yu.ac.kr, +82-53-810-7995
- Graduate admissions - graduate@yu.ac.kr, +82-53-810-3754
Official sources and last checked
Last checked: 2026-11-01.
