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Catholic University of Korea

Seoul, South Korea

Study in a city that blends ancient palaces with modern innovation.

Location

  • *Songsim Main Campus: 43 Jibong-ro, Bucheon, Gyeonggi, 14662, Korea

  • Songeui Medical Campus: 222 Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 06591, Korea

  • Songsin Theology Campus: 296-12 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 04083, Korea

 

Tuition Fees

No tuition fees for the Exchange Program if nominated by an exchange partner institution.

 

Nomination Period

  • Fall Semester: 02 Mar - 19 Apr 2026

  • Spring Semester: 01 Sep - 16 Oct 2026

 

Online Application Period (Document Upload)

  • Fall Semester: 04 May - 17 May 2026

  • Spring Semester: 26 Oct - 11 Nov 2026


Docuument Evaluation Result Announcement Period

  • Fall Semester: By 12 Jun 2026

  • Spring Semester: By 11 Dec 2026


Application Submission Period (Post to CUK)

  • Fall Semester: By 03 Jul 2026

  • Spring Semester: By 28 Dec 2026


Certificate of Admission (CoA) Issuance Period

  • Fall Semester: 06 Jul -10 Jul 2026

  • Spring Semester: 04 Jan - 08 Jan 2027


Course Registration and Dormitory Application Period

  • Fall Semester: Early Aug (*estimated)

  • Spring Semester: Early Feb (*estimated)


Dormitory Move-in and Orientation Period

  • Fall Semester: Between 24 Aug - 28 Aug 2026

  • Spring Semester: Between 23 Feb -26 Feb 2027

Academic Calendar

  • Fall Semester: Late Aug 2026 - Mid Dec 2026

  • Spring Semester:  Early Mar 2027 - Jun 2027

 

Course List of Previous Semester

  • See course list here.

 

Application Documents

  1. Copy of Pasport

  2. Certificate of Enrollment (issued by Home University)

    • Apostille OR Notarization from the Embassy/Consulate of Korea required for students from Non-OECD countries

  3. Academic Transcript (issued by Home University)

    • Issued in English (if not, please submit translation with the document)

  4. Bank Statement of Deposit Balance

    • Minimum Balance Requirement: USD 3,400 (1-semester)/ USD 8,453 (2-semester)

    • Bank Statement officially issued from the bank

    • If submitting account of parents, should submit the document proving family relationship

  5. Letter of Recommendation from Home University

  6. Essays (2 questions)

    • [Q1] What is the main reason for choosing the Exchange student program in Korea? Explain your study plan.

    • [Q2] With the experience of studying in Korea, What would you like to do in the future?

  7. Official Language Proficiency Test Result (Eng/Kor)

    • If applicable

  8. Personal Information Collection & Usage Agreement

    • CUK template


Benefits for Exchange Students

  • On-campus Dormitory

    • International students are assigned to dormitories with priority

  • Affiliated Hospitals

    • CUK hospitals (St. Mary’s) give discounts for CUK students

  • Korean Language Course

    • Students who would like to develop Korean language skills are available to take Korean language classes (Regular program) at CUK KLI offered free of charge (Spring & Fall)

    • Class Hours: 200 hours per term, Level 1 to 6

    • No tuitions during semester (Spring & Fall term of KLEC)

    • 30% discounts during vacation period (Summer & Winter term of KLEC)


Korea Language Class Tuitions Fees

  • Korea Language Class: Free (Spring/Fall term)

    • During vacation period (Summer/Wint term): KRW 1,015,000 (30% discount)

 

Domotory Fee

Stephan Hall (16 Weeks during semester)

  • 2-Bed Room

    • KRW 1,308,000 (≈ USD 998)

  • 3-Bed Room

    • KRW 1,040,000 (≈ USD 794)

  • 4-Bed Room

    • KRW 790,000 (≈ USD 603)


Andrea Hall (16 Weeks during semester)

  • 2-Bed Room (A type)

    • KRW 1,680,000 (≈ USD 1,924)

  • 2-Bed Room (B type)

    • KRW 1,508,000 (≈ USD 1,151)

Remarks: A type: space separated

 

Estimated Cost of Living

  • Living Expenses: approx. ₩600,000 per month

 

 

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St. Louis Hall (L Building) Ground Floor

592/3 Soi Ramkhamhaeng 24, Ramkhamhaeng Road,

Huamak Sub-district, Bangkapi District, Bangkok, Thailand 10240

Tel. (+66) 02-783-2222 Ext. 3728-3730

Working hours: Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m​

Suvarnabhumi Campus

St. Raaphel's Hall (SR Building) Room SR101

88 Moo 8 Bang Na-Trad Rd. Km.26, Bang Sao Thong Sub-district,

Bang Sao Thong District, Samut Prakan, Thailand 10540

Tel. (+66) 02-783-2222 Ext. 3728-3730

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