Cheapest Universities in Korea for International Students: 2026 Tuition Fees Guide 

Korea offers several universities with relatively low tuition fees while maintaining strong academic quality. 

1. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
   Tuition: $4,000 – $6,000
   Strong in international studies and languages

2. University of Seoul
   Tuition: $2,500 – $4,000
   One of the most affordable universities in Seoul

3. Kyung Hee University
   Tuition: $5,000 – $7,000
   Well-known for global programs

4. Chung-Ang University
   Tuition: $5,000 – $7,000

5. Dongguk University
   Tuition: $4,500 – $6,500

6. Kyungpook National University
   Tuition: $3,000 – $5,000
   Located in Daegu with lower living costs

7. Pusan National University
   Tuition: $3,000 – $5,000

8. Chonnam National University
   Tuition: $2,500 – $4,500

9. Jeonbuk National University
   Tuition: $2,500 – $4,500

10. Kangwon National University
    Tuition: $2,000 – $4,000

Key Insight

Universities outside Seoul can reduce total living and tuition costs by approximately 30–50 percent.

What to Consider Beyond Tuition

• Availability of English-taught programs

• Scholarship opportunities

• Location and part-time job availability

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