Program Terms:
Fall Semester, Spring Semester, & Academic Year
Overview:
Kyung Hee University, a private institution, offers a comprehensive education system spanning from kindergarten to graduate school. Established in 1949 as a two-year college, it expanded into a four-year university at the Seoul Campus in 1952. The university later opened the Global Campus in Suwon in 1979 and the Gwangneung Campus in 1984. Kyung Hee maintains a strong relationship with the United Nations, frequently hosting guest speakers on campus. Exchange students have the opportunity to attend these presentations, gaining valuable insights from global leaders.
Academic Details:
Kyung Hee University has two campuses: the Seoul Campus and the Global Campus in Suwon. The Seoul Campus is home to seven colleges: Humanities, Politics and Economics, Business Administration, Hotel and Tourism Management, Sciences, Human Ecology, and Humanitas College (General Elective). The Global Campus hosts nine colleges: Engineering, Electronics and Information, Applied Science, Life Science, International Studies, Foreign Languages and Literature, Art and Design, Physical Education, and Humanitas College (General Elective). For courses taught in English, the best options are typically found in the College of Politics and Economics, College of Business Administration, College of Hotel and Tourism Management, and College of International Studies.
Housing Details:
Exchange students can apply for on-campus housing at Kyung Hee University. Sewha Hall, located on the Seoul Campus, offers double-occupancy rooms furnished with a bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, private bathroom, shared refrigerator, and drawers. More details can be found at Sewha Hall. At the Global Campus, Woojungwon provides similar accommodations, with double-occupancy rooms that include a bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and private bathroom. More information is available at Woojungwon. Both dormitories feature study rooms, seminar rooms, lounges, and laundry facilities.
Eligibility:
- Sophomore standing
- 2.5 cumulative GPA