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Honam University

ยท Public University

Admissions open
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Public University
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Honam University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Honam University is a public university in South Korea, located in Gwangju. It suits applicants who want a university in a major city in the Honam region and are comfortable checking programme details directly on the university website.

  2. What you can study

    The university offers study in the areas and programmes it publishes on its own site, but a subject list is not provided here. The programme catalogue should be checked on the official website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the universityโ€™s admissions process and confirm the current requirements on the official website. The university does not publish entry rules, deadlines, or document requirements in the information available here, so those details need to be confirmed with admissions.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Gwangju will still depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The university is in Gwangju, South Korea, and the language of instruction is not stated here. Before applying, confirm the teaching language, visa steps, document requirements, and whether the programme catalogue matches your study plans.

  6. How it compares

    Among 245 universities in South Korea, Honam University is one option in Gwangju rather than a campus identified by size, ranking, or named specialism here. For an international applicant, its main value is location: a public university in a major city in the Honam region, with the rest of the decision depending on the programmes and admissions details published by the 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 โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Honam University

What kind of university is Honam University?

It is a public university in South Korea.

Where is Honam University located?

It is located in Gwangju, which is the biggest city in Honam.

What country is Honam University in?

Honam University is in South Korea.

What is the university website?

The website is http://www.honam.ac.kr/.

Overview

Honam is a region coinciding with the former Jeolla Province in what is now South Korea. Today, the term refers to Jeonnam-Gwangju, Jeju Province and Jeonbuk State. The name "Jeonla-do" is used in the names of the Honam Line and Honam Expressway, which are major transportation corridors connecting Seoul and Daejeon to the Honam region. The name is often used to refer to people residing in the region. There is also Honam University, which is located in Gwangju, the biggest city in Honam.

Programs at Honam University

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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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, bachelorโ€™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.

Scholarships at Honam University

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

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