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8 Best Arts, Design & Architecture Bachelor's Universities in South Korea 2026

These are bachelor’s options in Arts, Design & Architecture in South Korea for 2026. They suit applicants planning an undergraduate start in a creative field.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

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SN

Seoul National University

Seoul, Seoul Capital Area, South Korea · Public University

★ 69 QS World #31 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): KRW 6,885,000 – KRW 9,315,000/yr
Founded: 1946

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KA

KAIST

Daejeon, South Korea · Public University

★ 66 QS World #53 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): KRW 8,035,000 – KRW 10,870,000/yr
Founded: 1971

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DU

Dankook University

South Korea · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): —
Founded: —

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HU

Hansung University Seoul

South Korea · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open

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KU

Konyang University

South Korea · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open

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SU

Sejong University

South Korea · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open

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SU

Seowon University

South Korea · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open

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SU

Silla University

South Korea · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Seoul National University, KAIST, Dankook University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Arts, Design & Architecture cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Arts, Design & Architecture abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

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your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Arts, Design & Architecture at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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At bachelor’s level, this is an undergraduate route into arts, design, and architecture study. It suits applicants who want a first degree and are choosing between public universities with different city settings and fee visibility.

All five universities are public. One is in Seoul, while the others are outside the capital; that makes the choice between a large-city location and institutions in smaller-city settings. Tuition is published for one option at 6,885,000 KRW, while the fee details for the other universities are not provided and should be confirmed directly.

Before applying, verify the exact programme name, tuition, intake date, and entry requirements for the course you want. Also confirm whether the degree is taught in Korean or another language, and ask about accommodation and any additional costs, since those details are not provided.