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Acceptance rate

18%

Enrollment

29,502

Religion

Christian

Languages

Korean;English

Type

For-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate18%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school, government qualifying examination and university entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March - August; September-February)
Enrollment29,502

We've calculated the 18% acceptance rate for Yonsei University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Yonsei University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Yonsei University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Yonsei University.

Centre : Mathematical Analysis and Computation

Mathematics and Computer Science

Centre : Next-Generation Converged Energy Materials Research

Energy Engineering

College : Business and Economics

Economics Statistics

College : Dentistry

Dentistry

College : Engineering

Bioengineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical and Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering Information Management Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Structural Architecture Technology Town Planning

College : Human Ecology

Architectural and Environmental Design Child Care and Development Clothing and Sewing Cooking and Catering Family Studies Home Economics Interior Design Nutrition Textile Technology

College : Liberal Arts

Arts and Humanities Chinese Cognitive Sciences Comparative Literature East Asian Studies English French German History Information Sciences Korean Library Science Literature Modern Languages Philosophy Psychology Russian

College : Life Science and Biotechnology

Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology

College : Medicine

Medicine

College : Music

Music Music Theory and Composition Musical Instruments Religious Music Singing

College : Nursing

Nursing

College : Pharmacy

Pharmacy

College : Science

Astronomy and Space Science Chemistry Earth Sciences Mathematics Medical Technology Meteorology Nanotechnology Physics

College : Sciences in Education

Education Physical Education Sports

College : Social Sciences

Anthropology Communication Studies Cultural Studies Gender Studies International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Political Sciences Public Administration Regional Studies Social Sciences Social Welfare Sociology

College : Theology

Theology

College : Underwood International College (UIC)

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Engineering Social Sciences

College : University College

Biology Chemistry Christian Religious Studies English Physics Writing

Course/Programme : Global Leadership Division

Leadership

Graduate School : Business

Business Administration

Graduate School : Communication and Arts

Communication Arts

Graduate School : Economics

Economics

Graduate School : Education

Education

Graduate School : Engineering

Engineering

Graduate School : Graduate Studies

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Business and Commerce Computer Engineering Computer Science Dentistry Economics Education Engineering Home Economics Law Mathematics and Computer Science Medicine Music Natural Sciences Nursing Social Sciences Theology

Graduate School : Human Environmental Sciences

Home Economics

Graduate School : Information

Information Sciences

Graduate School : International Studies

International Studies

Graduate School : Journalism and Mass Communication

Journalism Mass Communication

Graduate School : Law

Public Health

Graduate School : Nursing

Nursing

Graduate School : Public Administration

Administration

Graduate School : Public Health

Public Health

Graduate School : Social Welfare

Social Welfare

Graduate School : Theology

Christian Religious Studies Theology

Institute : Communication Research

Communication Studies

Institute : Economic Research

Economics

Institute : Educational Research

Educational Research

Institute : Engineering Research

Engineering

Institute : Humanities

Arts and Humanities

Institute : Information Technology Research

Information Technology

Institute : Korean Studies

Korean

Institute : Korean Unification Studies

Korean

Institute : Legal Research

Law

Institute : Life Science and Biotechnology

Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology

Institute : Natural Sciences

Natural Sciences

Institute : Social Development Studies

Social Policy

Institute : Social Science Research

Social Sciences

School : Business

Business Administration

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Yonsei University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Arts and Humanities Business Administration Dentistry Economics Education Engineering Home Economics International Studies Leadership Medicine Music Natural Sciences Nursing Pharmacy Religion Social Sciences

Master's Degree

Architectural and Environmental Design Arts and Humanities Astronomy and Space Science Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Child Care and Development Chinese Civil Engineering Clothing and Sewing Cognitive Sciences Comparative Literature Computer Engineering Computer Science Cultural Studies Dentistry Earth Sciences East Asian Studies Economics Education Electrical and Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering English Environmental Engineering Ethics Family Studies French Gender Studies Genetics German Gerontology History Industrial Engineering Information Management Information Sciences Interior Design International Business International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Korean Law Leisure Studies Library Science Literature Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Medical Technology Medicine Meteorology Modern Languages Music Nanotechnology Nursing Nutrition Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Sciences Psychology Public Administration Public Health Regional Studies Religion Russian Social Policy Social Sciences Social Welfare Sociology Speech Therapy and Audiology Sports Statistics Structural Architecture Technology Textile Technology Theology Town Planning

Doctor's Degree

Astronomy and Space Science Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Business Administration Chemistry Child Care and Development Chinese Comparative Literature Computer Science Dentistry Earth Sciences East Asian Studies Economics Electrical and Electronic Engineering Engineering English Ethics Family Studies German History Home Economics Information Sciences International Business International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Laboratory Techniques Law Library Science Literature Mathematics and Computer Science Medical Technology Medicine Natural Sciences Nursing Occupational Therapy Packaging Technology Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Therapy Political Sciences Public Administration Public Health Russian Social Sciences Statistics Theology

Research profile

Yonsei University is a world-class research university with 161,291 scientific papers published and 3,787,209 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Genetics, Pathology, Biochemistry, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
103,516 / 2,663,967
Medicine
95,050 / 2,114,023
Chemistry
82,919 / 2,248,576
Engineering
77,537 / 1,876,377
Physics
71,744 / 1,798,607
Computer Science
60,026 / 1,367,873
Genetics
55,728 / 1,498,592
Pathology
49,450 / 1,182,389
Biochemistry
47,944 / 1,384,948
Environmental Science
46,635 / 1,157,020
Quantum and Particle physics
46,594 / 1,257,029
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
43,641 / 955,341
Materials Science
41,267 / 1,089,870
Surgery
40,988 / 863,512
Organic chemistry
40,371 / 1,181,612
Psychology
38,798 / 845,834
Mathematics
33,181 / 703,406
Statistics
29,653 / 644,600
Geology
26,539 / 678,008
Radiology
26,520 / 533,987
Optics
23,903 / 580,463
Psychiatry
23,837 / 503,202
Oncology
22,123 / 615,904
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
20,701 / 423,059
Electrical Engineering
20,465 / 458,609
Immunology
20,230 / 505,334
Philosophy
19,716 / 384,616
Geography and Cartography
19,358 / 462,909
Nanotechnology
16,750 / 540,407
Paleontology
16,697 / 415,500
Political Science
16,375 / 346,397
Sociology
16,245 / 384,185
Metallurgy
16,234 / 464,747
Law
15,871 / 339,597
Business
15,590 / 347,804
Chemical Engineering
15,102 / 490,753
Ecology
15,046 / 414,027
Neuroscience
14,997 / 343,298
Anatomy and Physiology
14,432 / 272,081
Machine Learning
14,143 / 326,340

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Song Sokze

1. Song Sokze

1960-. (aged 66)
writer poet novelist actor
Song Sokze is a South Korean writer, poet and painter.
Park Soon-ae

2. Park Soon-ae

1965-. (aged 61)
professor
Park Soon-ae is a South Korean former Education Minister who served under President Yoon Suk-yeol in July 2022 to August 2022.
Ha Soo Bin

3. Ha Soo Bin

1973-. (aged 53)
singer
Ha Soo-bin is a South Korean singer, songwriter, music producer, architect, and fashion designer.
Choi Jun-yong

4. Choi Jun-yong

1994-. (aged 32)
basketball player
Choi Jun-yong is a South Korean basketball player for Busan KCC Egis and the South Korean national team. He has previously also played for the Seoul SK Knights.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 연세대학교
Founded 1957
Motto The Truth Shall Make You Free. (John 8:32)
Academic calendar March to February (March - August; September-February)
Address 50 Yonsei-ro Seodaemun-gu Seoul, 03722 South Korea
City Population 9,668,000
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