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Duksung Women's University

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Duksung Women's University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Duksung Women's University is a public university in South Korea. It suits students who want to study in Seoul and need to confirm the exact programmes and admissions details directly with the university.

  2. What you can study

    The university is noted for early childhood education. No other subject areas or programme names are published here, so confirm the current programme catalogue on the official website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university’s official admissions pages for entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, and any country-specific instructions. The university’s admissions office should also confirm how to apply, whether any language proof is required, and which documents need translation or notarisation.

  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, food, and daily expenses in Seoul.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it before applying. Also check visa requirements, document translation rules, deadline timing, and whether the university expects extra proof of academic or language readiness from international students.

  6. How it compares

    South Korea has 245 universities. Duksung Women's University stands out as a Seoul-based public university with a published strength in early childhood education, so it may be a practical choice for students who want a women-focused institution in the capital rather than a larger, more general university.

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 Duksung Women's University

What type of university is Duksung Women's University?

It is a public university in South Korea.

Where is Duksung Women's University located?

Its campus is in Dobong District, Seoul Metropolitan Government.

What is the university especially known for?

It stands out in early childhood education.

What is the university website?

http://www.duksung.ac.kr/

Overview

Duksung Women's University is a private university in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1920. Its campus is located in Dobong District, Seoul Metropolitan Government, and a lifelong graduate school and a corporation are located in Jongno District. Duksung Women's University is the first female school founded by a female independence activist. In particular, Duksung Women's University stands out in early childhood education. The English abbreviations of the university are Duksung, DSU, and DSWU. Located around Deokseong Women's University on a transportation route, the subway station has the April 19th National Cemetery station on Seoul LRT Ui-Sinseol Line.

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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