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Ewha Womans University

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Departments

Yes

English-taught

Lowest TOPIK

Seoul

Region

Ewha Womans University is a private women's university in Seoul, founded in 1886 as Korea's first modern educational institution for women.

Official site ↗International admissions ↗

At a glance

1886

Founded

~26,000

Students

~16%

International

Urban

Campus

RankingsQS World#504as of 2026Times Higher Ed#501-600as of 2026Korea#7as of 2024 · JoongAng Ilbo

Costs and housing

On-campus housing

~0.9M KRW to 3.2M KRW per semester

E-House, I-House, and Hanwoori House, per term by room type; meals not included.

Figures are approximate and change each year. Confirm on the official site before you rely on them.

When to apply

Spring intake

Applications around September to October, the year before

Classes start in March; women applicants only.

Fall intake

Applications around March to April

Classes start in September; women applicants only.

Intakes and windows recur each year, but exact dates shift. Confirm on the official admissions site.

Known for

Strong programs

Division of International Studies (English-taught)Global Korean StudiesBusiness (AACSB-accredited)Education and liberal arts

Notable alumni

Han Myeong-sook, First female Prime Minister of South Korea
Lee Tai-young, South Korea's first female lawyer

What it costs to study here

Tuition (international undergrad)

~9.3M KRW to 12.9M KRW per year

Approximate per year, varies by college; includes the first-year admission fee.

How costs and financial proof work →

Departments and majors

Programs open to international undergraduates for the 2026 GKS-U cycle. Sort or filter to find your field.

		Taught in		Starts
AI	Artificial Intelligence인공지능전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Ceramic Arts도자예술전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Composition작곡과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Dance무용과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Department of Fashion Industry의류산업학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Fashion Design패션디자인전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Fiber Arts섬유예술전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Global Sports Management글로벌스포츠산업전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Industrial Design산업디자인전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Keyboard Instruments건반악기과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Korean Music한국음악과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Korean Painting동양화전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Media Interaction Design영상디자인전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Orchestral Instruments관현악과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Painting서양화전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Sculpture조소전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Space Design공간디자인전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Sports Science스포츠과학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Visual Communication Design시각디자인전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Arts & Sports	Voice성악과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Architectural and Urban Systems Engineering건축도시시스템공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Architecture건축학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Chemical Engineering and Materials Science화공신소재공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Climate and Energy Systems Engineering기후·에너지시스템공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Computer Sciences and Engineering컴퓨터공학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Cyber Security사이버보안학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Data Science데이터사이언스전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Division of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering휴먼기계바이오공학부site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Electronic and Electrical Engineering전자전기공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Environmental Science and Engineering환경공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Food Science and Biotechnology식품생명공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Engineering	Semiconductor Engineering지능형반도체공학전공site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	Chinese Language & Literature중어중문학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	Christian Studies기독교학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	Division of English Language & Literature영어영문학부site ↗	Korean & English	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	French Language & Literature불어불문학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	German Language & Literature독어독문학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	History사학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	Korean Language & Literature국어국문학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Humanities	Philosophy철학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Chemistry & Nano Science화학·나노과학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Department of Health Convergence융합보건학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Department of Nutritional Science & Food Management식품영양학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Life Sciences생명과학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Mathematics수학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Physics물리학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Natural Science	Statistics통계학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Consumer Studies소비자학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Department of Content Convergence융합콘텐츠학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Department of International Office Administration국제사무학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Division of Business Administration경영학부site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Division of Communication & Media커뮤니케이션·미디어학부site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Economics경제학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Global Korean Studies글로벌한국학전공site ↗	English-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	International Studies국제학전공site ↗	English-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Library & Information Science문헌정보학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Political Science & International Relations정치외교학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Psychology심리학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Public Administration행정학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Social Welfare사회복지학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep
Social Science	Sociology사회학과site ↗	Korean-taught	TOPIK 3+	Mar / Sep

61 of 61 departments

University scholarships

Ewha Global Partnership Program (EGPP)

international grant

Full tuition including the admission fee, the dormitory housing fee, and a monthly stipend.

Women from developing countries on the OECD DAC list, admitted via the special international admission, at undergraduate or graduate level. Funded up to 8 semesters (undergraduate) or 6 (graduate).

Details ↗

ISS Full Tuition Scholarship (F4 / F2)

tuition waiver

Full tuition including the admission fee, for up to 8 (F4) or 4 (F2) semesters.

Undergraduate applicants admitted through the special international admission.

Details ↗

ISS TOPIK-based Scholarship

merit

Freshman undergraduates: partial tuition at TOPIK 4, half tuition at TOPIK 5, or full tuition at TOPIK 6, for the first semester.

Incoming international undergraduates with a valid TOPIK score submitted at application.

Details ↗

ISS Merit-based Scholarship

merit

Varied tuition amounts based on academic ranking.

Enrolled international undergraduates with 15+ credits and TOPIK level 4 or above.

Details ↗

Ewha SEED Scholarship

tuition waiver

Three-quarters of tuition (100% in the first semester, 50% in the second), including the admission fee.

Graduate applicants in science and engineering fields, admitted through the special international admission.

Details ↗

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Admissions contact

International Student Affairs Team

Phone: +82-2-3277-6988
Fax: +82-2-3277-7175
Email: rachel.law@ewha.ac.kr
Send applications to: GKS Program Manager, International Student Affairs Team, ECC B329, Ewha Womans University Ewhayeodae-gil 52, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Last verified 2026-06-01

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