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Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
I. General Overview
- Korean Name: 한국외국어대학교
- English Name: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS)
- Vietnam Admission Partner: Queen Group
- Established Year: 1954
- Address: Seoul Campus: 107, Imun-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 02450, Korea
- Website: http://hufs.ac.kr
II. Introduction to Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Founded in 1954, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has become one of Korea’s leading universities with more than 29,000 students studying 48 different languages. HUFS’s mission is to nurture outstanding students with cultural understanding and global perspectives. The university is committed to innovating teaching methods and providing the best conditions for students, requiring each student to master at least two foreign languages and offering English-speaking dormitories.
The faculty of HUFS includes renowned professors and experts, who are encouraged to research and innovate to achieve optimal educational outcomes, maintaining the university’s leading position in Korea’s education system.
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🎓College of English
🎓College of Western Languages
🎓College of Oriental Languages
🎓College of Social Sciences
🎓College of Law
🎓College of Business and Economics
🎓College of Education
🎓Graduate School of Western European & American Studies
🎓Graduate School of Eastern & Central European Studies
🎓Graduate School of Asian and African Studies
🎓College of Humanities
🎓College of Natural Sciences
🎓College of Information & Industrial Engineering
🎓Division of International Studies
Highlights of the University
- President Barack Obama once visited HUFS’s language education program.
- Ranked 1st among universities in 2016 (Chung Ang Daily) and 13th in Asia (Chosun).
- Ranked 2nd for two consecutive years in the university rankings by JoongAng Ilbo (the 3rd largest newspaper in Seoul).
- Ranked 3rd among Korean universities in the 2007 National Customer Satisfaction Index survey.
- The university has strong partnerships with more than 400 universities in 93 countries.
- Recognized as a top educational institution specializing in foreign language training.
- HUFS provides data for leading Korean multilingual dictionaries such as NAVER and Daum.
- Notable alumni include Kim Joon, Park Sungwoong, Seo Minjeong, Gene Yoon (Chairman of Fila Korea), Kim Sungryung (Miss Korea 1988), Ahn Sungki, Woo Hyerim (Wonder Girls), and Soo Ae.
Admission Requirements
- Parents of foreign nationality
- Proof of sufficient financial capability to study abroad
- Interest and knowledge about Korea
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum high school GPA of 6.5/10
- TOPIK level 3, IELTS 5.5, or TOEFL 530 (for English-taught programs)
- Bachelor’s degree required
III. Korean Language Program at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS)
- Admission periods: March – June – September – December
- Course information: 10 weeks / 1 term
- Application fee: 60,000 KRW
- Tuition fee: 6,520,000 KRW / year
2. Curriculum
Level: Beginner (Level 1)
- Learn and practice basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing
- Learn and practice basic expressions (self-introduction, hobbies, weather, etc.)
Level: Beginner (Level 2)
- Learn common expressions to adapt to daily life in Korea
- Practice communication through role-play
Level: Intermediate (Level 3)
- Apply various expression methods
- Express personal opinions fluently in interviews and role-play situations
Level: Intermediate (Level 4)
- Learn advanced expression methods
- Deep expression through discussions on press and media materials
Level: Advanced (Level 5)
- Apply knowledge of politics, economy, culture, and society
- Master the use of Korean idioms and proverbs
Level: Advanced (Level 6)
- Practice writing official documents and giving speeches at formal events
- Practice administrative tasks and writing graduation theses
Level: Korean Interpretation & Translation
- Teach basic theories of interpretation and translation
- Practice interpretation and translation in specific languages (English, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Russian)
IV. Undergraduate Programs at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS)
SEOUL CAMPUS
| Specialized | Tuition |
|---|---|
| English Language, English Literature, English Interpretation & Translation, English Conference and Communication | 3,232,000 KRW / semester |
| French, German, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Scandinavian Languages | 4,163,000 KRW / semester |
| Indo-Malay, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese, Hindi, Persian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Mongolian | 3,629,000 KRW |
| Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese Diplomacy and Commerce | 3,629,000 KRW |
| Japanese Language and Literature, Comprehensive Japanese Studies | 3,629,000 KRW |
YONGIN CAMPUS
| Specialized | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Philosophy, History, Language and Cognitive Science, Linguistic Content Studies | 3,629,000 KRW |
| English, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Thai, Spanish, Indo-Malay | 4,359,000 KRW |
Faculty of Eastern European Studies
| Major | Major in Korean | Major in English | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Relations | 국제관계학과 | Department of International Relations | 3,400,000 KRW / semester |
| Russian Language | 러시아어학과 | Department of Russian Language | 3,200,000 KRW / semester |
| Polish Language | 폴란드어학과 | Department of Polish Language | 3,200,000 KRW / semester |
| Mathematics | 수학과 | Department of Mathematics | 3,000,000 KRW / semester |
Scholarships
| Scholarship type | Eligibility | Scholarship support |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Scholarship | International students who submit applications on time | 30% of tuition fee for the first semester |
| Merit-based Scholarship | GPA ≥ 3.5/4.5 | 50% of tuition fee |
| Full Scholarship | GPA ≥ 4.2/4.5 + Extracurricular activities | 100% of tuition fee |
V. Dormitories at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Seoul Campus
- Double room 1,091,000 KRW
- Triple room 873,000 KRW
Global Campus
- Double room (KTX 2) 1,244,000 KRW
- Double room (KTX 1) 930,000 KRW
- Quadruple room (KTX 1) 600,000 KRW
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