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Dong-A University

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Dong-A University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Dong-A University is a public university in South Korea, based in Busan. It suits students who want a university with both a medical school and a law school in one of the country’s largest cities.

  2. What you can study

    The available information does not list subject areas or degree programmes. Dong-A University is known as a university in Busan with both a medical school and a law school, but the programme catalogue should be checked on the official website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university’s official website for entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and whether the course they want is open to overseas students. The university’s admissions office is the place to confirm the current application process and any programme-specific rules.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on housing, transport, and everyday spending in Busan.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published. Before applying, check the teaching language, admission documents, visa steps, and whether your intended programme is available to international students on the official website.

  6. How it compares

    South Korea has 245 universities, so Dong-A University sits in a large higher-education system. Its main distinguishing feature is that it is one of only two universities in Busan with both a medical school and a law school, which may matter if you want those fields in that city.

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 Dong-A University

What kind of university is Dong-A University?

It is a public university in South Korea.

Where is Dong-A University located?

It is in Busan, South Korea.

Does it have a medical school?

Yes. It is one of two universities in Busan that has a medical school.

Does it have a law school?

Yes. It is one of two universities in Busan that has a law school.

Overview

Dong-A University (Korean: 동아대학교) is a private university in Busan, South Korea. It is the only private university and one of two universities that has both a medical school and a law school in Busan, the second-largest city in South Korea.

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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