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Humanities & Liberal Arts · 🇰🇷 South Korea

Best Universities for Humanities & Liberal Arts in South Korea 2026

Top universities for humanities and liberal arts in South Korea include Korea University, Seoul National University (SNU), Yonsei University. BrightKey has evaluated 3 institutions with relevant programs.

Evaluation draws on BrightKey's 6-dimension ratings and universities' publicly disclosed notable programs. Editorial standards.

Visa & post-study work

D-10 Job Seeking visa: 6 months post-graduation

Application system

Direct application

International tuition

₩5–10M/year ($4,000–8,000)

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3 recommended universities, sorted by BrightKey rating

Korea University

Seoul · Founded 1905 · 11% intl

SSA

Humanities & Liberal Arts programs

  • International Studies (Global Korea Scholarship) — Fully English-medium undergraduate and graduate programs with GKS government scholarship covering tuition and living expenses for qualified international applicants
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Seoul National University (SNU)

Seoul · Founded 1946 · 6% intl

SAA

Humanities & Liberal Arts programs

  • Graduate School of International Studies — English-medium programme that produced Ban Ki-moon. Offers the most internationally accessible graduate experience at SNU, with dedicated tracks in international commerce, cooperation, and area studies.
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Yonsei University

Seoul · Founded 1885 · 12% intl

AAA

Humanities & Liberal Arts programs

  • Graduate School of International Studies — Fully English-taught graduate programmes in international cooperation, trade, and area studies enrolling students from over 80 countries. Functions as Yonsei's primary gateway for international graduate talent.
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Other disciplines in South Korea

Computer Science & Engineering →Business & Management →Medicine & Health Sciences →Law →Natural Sciences →

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