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Mokpo National University

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Type
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Students
International

Mokpo National University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Mokpo National University is a public university in South Korea. It suits students who want a general public-university option in Muan and Mokpo and need to confirm current study options directly.

  2. What you can study

    Mokpo National University is a comprehensive university, but the available information does not list specific subject areas or programmes. Check the university website for the current programme catalogue before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the official website for entry requirements, application steps, deadlines, and any document or language requirements. The university’s current admissions process for overseas students is not published in the information available here, so confirm details with the admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Muan and Mokpo will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending, so check local costs before you apply.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated. If you are moving from abroad, confirm the admission language, visa documents, housing options, and whether any Korean-language support is available before applying.

  6. How it compares

    South Korea has 245 universities, so this is one option within a large higher-education system. Its main distinction is that it is a public, comprehensive university in Muan and Mokpo rather than a specialist institution, but you still need to check the exact programmes and entry requirements yourself.

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 Mokpo National University

What type of university is Mokpo National University?

It is a public university.

Where is Mokpo National University located?

It is in Muan and Mokpo, South Korea.

When was Mokpo National University founded?

It was founded in 1946.

What is the university’s official website?

http://www.mokpo.ac.kr/

Overview

Mokpo National University is a public university in Muan and Mokpo, South Korea. The school was founded in 1946 and was named Mokpo Normal School. In 1964, it was changed to Mokpo College of Education. In 1978, it was reorganized into Mokpo Elementary School. In 1979, it was upgraded to a four-year university. In 1990, it was upgraded to Mokpo National University, a comprehensive university. In 2024, family members of the victims of the Jeju Air Flight 2216 accident were temporarily accommodated here.

Programs at Mokpo National University

2 programs across 1 study levels.

Other

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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