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25 universities · 4 Tier 1

Universities In South Korea

From Seoul National and Korea to 7 cities across South Korea: facts, photos, how to apply and the scholarships that fund you.

Gyeonghoeru pavilion at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul
2 scholarships in South Korea
  • Universities25
  • Tier 14
  • Tuition$4,000 – $10,000
  • Apply viaDirectly through the university
  • VisaD-2 student visa

Our assessment

How Hard Is It To Get In?

Our assessment of South Korea for Pakistani students.

Getting in

Accessible

Accessible, competitive at KAIST, SNU and Yonsei.

Visa

Straightforward

Clear D-2 visa process.

Cost

Low

Moderate tuition; GKS covers everything.

Work rights

Limited

Part-time work with permission.

Your D-2 student visa, Step By Step

  1. 1AdmissionCertificate of admission from the university.
  2. 2FundsBank statement for the required amount.
  3. 3D-2 visaAt the Korean embassy.
  4. 4Alien registrationAfter arrival.

How We Help

01

Honest shortlist

Universities and scholarships you can realistically win, not the ones that pay agents most.

02

Applications that stand out

SOPs, CVs and references shaped with you, then checked line by line.

03

Visa file done right

Funds, documents and interview practice for your country’s rules.

04

Ready to fly

Accommodation, travel and pre-departure briefing so you land prepared.

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Universities In South Korea: FAQs

01How many universities in South Korea are listed?

25 universities in South Korea, including 4 Tier-1 universities such as Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University.

02What are the top universities in South Korea for Pakistani students?

Well-known choices include Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University, KAIST, Sungkyunkwan University. The right shortlist depends on your grades, course and budget.

03How do Pakistani students apply to universities in South Korea?

Most international students apply through Directly through the university, then apply for a D-2 student visa. Intakes are March, September.

04How much does it cost to study in South Korea?

Tuition is typically $4,000 – $10,000 / year and living costs $700 – $1,100 / month.

05Are there scholarships for universities in South Korea?

Yes. Options include Global Korea Scholarship (GKS), KAIST International Student Scholarship.

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