Korea National Open University

    Korea National Open University

    Seoul · National

    School info & stats

    Established
    1972
    Students
    92,953
    International students
    432
    Employment rate
    74.5% (2025)
    Enrollment rate
    16.7%
    Admission competition
    0.2 : 1
    Students per faculty
    1267.65
    Scholarship per student (yearly)
    ₩263,051 (~$191)
    Dormitory capacity
    0%
    Admission quota
    51,970
    Graduates
    21,474
    Full-time faculty
    170
    Faculty-securing rate (by quota)
    1.85%
    Faculty-securing rate (by enrolled)
    4.3%
    Full-time teaching share
    85%
    Education cost per student
    ₩1,289,900 (~$935)
    Library books per student
    9.9
    Address
    서울특별시 종로구 동숭동 169번지
    Korean Language Institute
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    Majors

    Humanities

    • Department of Chinese Language and Literature(bachelor)
    • Department of Korean Language and Literature Studies(bachelor)
    • Department of English Language and Literature Studies(bachelor)
    • Department of Japanese Studies(bachelor)
    • Department of French Language & Culture(bachelor)
    • Department of Applied English(master)

    Engineering

    • Department of Statistics and Data and Studies(bachelor)
    • School of Advanced Engineering(bachelor)
    • Department of Computer Science(bachelor)
    • School of Advanced Engineering, Major in Mechatronics(bachelor)
    • School of Advanced Engineering, Major in Industrial Engineering(bachelor)
    • School of Advanced Engineering, Major in AI(bachelor)

    Natural sciences

    • Department of Information and Studies(master)
    • Department of Human Ecology(master)
    • School of Human Ecology, Major in Food and Nutrition(bachelor)
    • Department of Agriculture(bachelor)
    • School of Human Ecology(bachelor)
    • Department of Agriculture Life Sciences(master)

    Social sciences

    • Department of Law(bachelor)
    • Department of Social Welfare Studies(bachelor)
    • Department of Public Administration(bachelor)
    • School of Human Ecology, Major in Family Welfare(bachelor)
    • Department of Social Welfare Studies(master)
    • Department of Public Administration(master)

    Business

    • Department of Economics(bachelor)
    • Department of Business Administration(bachelor)
    • Department of Tourism Studies(bachelor)
    • Major in Marketing(master)
    • Division of Convergence Business Administration(bachelor)
    • School of Convergence Management, Marketing and Analytics Major(bachelor)

    Education

    • Department of Education Studies(bachelor)
    • Department of Early Childhood Education(bachelor)
    • Department of Youth Studies Education(bachelor)
    • Department of Lifelong Education Studies(master)
    • Department of Youth Studies Education Studies(master)
    • Department of Early Childhood Education Studies(master)

    Arts

    • Department of Saenghwalcheyukjido(bachelor)
    • School of Human Ecology, Major in Clothing and Fashion(bachelor)
    • Department of Visual Media Culture Content Studies(master)
    • Department of Media Visual Media Studies(bachelor)

    Medical

    • Department of Nursing(master)
    • Department of Nursing(bachelor)
    • Department of Health Environmental Studies(bachelor)
    • Department of Environmental Health Systems(master)

    Other

    • Major in G M(master)
    • Major in H R Keonseolting(master)
    • Department of E-Learning(master)

    Costs

    Tuition

    ₩762,400 (~$552)

    Living cost

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    Admission

    Application fee: -Last updated 2026-09
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