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Chosun University

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Chosun University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Chosun University is a public university in South Korea. It suits students who want to study in Gwangju and need a large university environment in southwestern South Korea.

  2. What you can study

    Chosun University does not list specific subject areas or degree programmes in the information available here. It is a university in Gwangju, so the next step is to check its official website for the current programme catalogue and the language and level of study you need.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university’s admissions pages for entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and whether the programme is taught in the language they can study in. The university website is http://www.chosun.ac.kr/; confirm the current application steps and any country-specific instructions there.

  4. What it costs

    Chosun University does not publish an international fee range in the information available here. Tuition is charged in KRW, and students should also plan for living costs in Gwangju; confirm the current tuition and any other charges with the admissions office.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it on the official website before applying. For an international move, check visa requirements, housing, health insurance, and the exact start date for your programme with the university.

  6. How it compares

    South Korea has 245 universities, and Chosun University is one of them. Its public status and Gwangju location may suit students who want a university in southwestern South Korea rather than in the capital area.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Chosun University

What type of university is Chosun University?

It is a public university.

Which country is Chosun University in?

It is in South Korea.

Where is the campus located?

Its campus is in Gwangju metropolitan city, in southwestern South Korea.

How many students are enrolled?

Around 33,000 students are enrolled.

Overview

Chosun University (Korean: 조선대학교) is one of the oldest private universities in South Korea. Its campus is situated in Gwangju metropolitan city, in southwestern South Korea. Around 33,000 students are enrolled.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for South Korea.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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