Chungwoon University
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Overview of Chungwoon University
Chungwoon University is a private university in South Korea, established in 1995, with two campuses in Hongseong, Chungcheongnam-do, and Incheon.
The university currently has more than 7,000 students, including over 700 international students. Chungwoon University is particularly well known for its programs in Performing Arts, Media and Broadcasting, Tourism and Hospitality, and Nursing, with a strong emphasis on practical training and applied learning.
With a modern learning environment, reasonable tuition fees and dormitory costs, and notable achievements in the WURI Rankings, Chungwoon University is a university worth considering for international students, especially Vietnamese students pursuing their studies in South Korea.
Information
Incheon Campus: 113 Sukgol-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon, South Korea.
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Top 100 Global Universities for Innovation (WURI Rankings): Ranked 83rd worldwide and included in the rankings for six consecutive years, thanks to its practical, innovation-driven education model.Ranked 28th Worldwide in Ethical Value: Recognized for its comprehensive educational programs that integrate ethical values into real-life applications.
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Ranked 28th Worldwide in Crisis Management: Recognized for its adaptability and strong crisis management capabilities in response to global challenges.
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Outstanding Graduate Employment Rate: Achieves employment rates ranging from 72.7% to nearly 90%, supported by strong industry partnerships and career-oriented training programs.
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International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) Certification: Recognized by the Ministry of Education of South Korea, helping streamline application procedures and facilitating visa applications for international students.
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Excellence in Arts Education: Known as a “cradle of stars” for successfully training numerous renowned celebrities, actors, and leading K-pop idols.
- Extensive Global Partnership Network: Has established academic partnerships and student exchange programs with more than 145 reputable universities worldwide.



Admission Requirements
| REQUIREMENTS | KOREAN LANGUAGE PROGRAM | UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM | GRADUATE PROGRAM |
| Neither parent holds Korean nationality | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| High school graduation (within the past 3 years) | ✓ | ||
| Bachelor’s degree | ✓ | ||
| GPA of 6.5 or above | ✓ | ✓ | |
| TOPIK Level 3 or IELTS 5.5 or above | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Proof of financial capability (10,000,000–20,000,000 KRW) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Programs & Tuition
Tuition
Application Fee: 100,000 KRW
Tuition Fee: 4,400,000 KRW/year
Courses
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Intake Periods: March, June, September, and December.
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Duration: 10 weeks per term.
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Class Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, totaling 200 hours per term.
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Class Placement: Students take a placement test to determine their appropriate proficiency level. Each class has approximately fewer than 15 students.
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Course Content: Korean language instruction tailored to different proficiency levels, focusing on developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, as well as practical Korean language communication.
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Course Completion Requirements: An average score of above 60 points and an attendance rate of over 80%.
Tuition
Tuition Fee: 3,142,000–4,133,000 KRW/semester (depending on the major)
Majors
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Performing Arts
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Tourism and Hospitality
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Creative Convergence Technology
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Health and Welfare
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Technology
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Business
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General Studies
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General Studies
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Campus
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Undergraduate Program | Classification | |||
| College / Division | Major / Department | First-Year | Transfer Students | ||
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HONGSEONG
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Performing Arts | Stage Technology | ▪️ | ▪️ | |
| Musical Theatre | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Applied Music | Instrumental Music | ▪️ | ▪️ | ||
| Vocal/Rap | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| ▪️ | ▪️ | ||||
| Performance Planning and Management | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Film and Broadcasting | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Media and Communications | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Tourism and Hospitality | Hotel and Tourism Management | ▪️ | |||
| Hotel and Restaurant Culinary Arts | ▪️ | ||||
| Airline Service Management | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Creative Convergence Technology | Spatial Design | ▪️ | ▪️ | ||
| Fashion Design | ▪️ | ||||
| Undeclared Major | ▪️ | ||||
| Physical Education and Sports | ▪️ | ||||
| Health and Welfare | Foot and Nutrition | ▪️ | ▪️ | ||
| Social Welfare | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
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INCHEON
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Technology | Architecture | ▪️ | ▪️ | |
| Fire Safety and Protection | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Architectural Design | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Electronic Engineering | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Computer Science | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Multimedia Communications | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Biotechnology Engineering | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Business | Business Administration | ▪️ | ▪️ | ||
| International Trade | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Advertising and Public Relations | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| General Studies | Undeclared / Interdisciplinary Studies | ▪️ | |||
| Classification | Scholarship Criteria | Notes | ||
| First Semester | New Students | Hongseong Campus | Based on Korean language proficiency (Korean Language Program) | TOPIK Level 2 or above: 100% tuition fee waiver |
| Incheon Campus | Based on Korean language proficiency (Korean Language Program) | TOPIK Level 2: 20% tuition fee waiver
TOPIK Level 3 or above: 100% tuition fee waiver |
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| Transfer Students | Based on Korean language proficiency (TOPIK) | TOPIK Level 2: 20% tuition fee waiver
TOPIK Level 3: 30% TOPIK Level 4: 40% TOPIK Level 5: 50% TOPIK Level 6: 100%. |
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| Second Semester Until Graduation | Based on academic performance in the previous semester |
GPA 3.0 to below 3.5: 20% tuition fee waiver GPA 3.5 to below 4.0: 30% GPA 4.0–4.5: 50% |
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Tuition
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Master’s Program: 3,500,000 → 2,800,000 KRW/semester
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Doctoral Program: 4,500,000 → 3,600,000 KRW/semester
Majors
- Khoa học kỹ thuật
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Business
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Performing Arts
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Tourism and Hospitality
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Health and Welfare
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Humanities and Social Sciences
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Natural Sciences
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Technology
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Engineering and Technology
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Technology
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Engineering and Technology
| Campus | Program | Division |
Department
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Classification | |
| Master’s | Doctoral | ||||
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HONGSEONG
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Specialized Graduate Programs | Business | Department of E-Social Business Entrepreneurship* | ▪️ | |
| Performing Arts | Department of Stage Technology* | ▪️ | |||
| Department of Film and Broadcasting* | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Multimedia and Communications | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Applied Music | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Spatial Design and Regional Development* | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of MICE Cultural Arts | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Fashion Design* | ▪️ | ||||
| Tourism and Hospitality | Department of Hotel Business | ▪️ | |||
| Department of Service Management* | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Off-Site Food Service Management* | ▪️ | ||||
| Health and Welfare | Department of Social Welfare | ▪️ | |||
| Department of Social Welfare Counseling | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Food and Nutrition* | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Beauty Technology* | ▪️ | ||||
| Humanities and Social Sciences | Department of Korean Language | ▪️ | |||
| Department of Youth Counseling and Education* | ▪️ | ||||
| Bio-Healthcare Specialized Graduate Program | Natural Sciences | Department of Medical Materials Design | ▪️ | ▪️ | |
| Department of Biotechnology, Food Science and Nutrition | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Department of Culture, Arts, Sports and Medical Tourism | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
| Department of Digital Nursing Care and Sociology | ▪️ | ▪️ | |||
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INCHEON
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Specialized Graduate Program | Technology | Department of Architecture | ▪️ | |
| Department of Real Estate and Urban Design | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Architectural Design | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Computer Engineering | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Electronic Engineering* | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Biotechnology Engineering | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Multimedia and Communications | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Fire Safety and Protection | ▪️ | ||||
| Business | Department of Business Administration | ▪️ | |||
| Department of International Trade | ▪️ | ||||
| Department of Advertising and Public Relations | ▪️ | ||||
| Graduate School of Smart Cities | Engineering | Department of Architecture and Smart City Planning and Design | ▪️ | ▪️ | |
Dormitory
Dormitory Amenities
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Wi-Fi/Internet Access
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Common Room
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Laundry Facilities
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Fitness Center/Gym
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A dormitory campus designed to support convenient studying and daily living
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Student ID/electronic card access control system
Estimated Costs
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Double Room: 1,250,000 KRW/6 months
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Single Room: 1,500,000 KRW/6 months
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Fees may vary by semester/year.
Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Chungwoon University
