📖Introduction

Yonsei University has a rich history of academic excellence and a strong commitment to innovation, making it a leading university in South Korea and the broader global academic community.

Yonsei University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs spanning various disciplines, including the arts, sciences, engineering, business, and social sciences. What sets Yonsei apart is its dedication to providing a well-rounded education that combines rigorous academic study with a strong emphasis on ethics and social responsibility. With a world-class faculty, cutting-edge research facilities, and a vibrant campus community, Yonsei University provides an environment where students can excel academically and engage in meaningful research and community service. Through its commitment to fostering global leaders with a deep sense of social awareness, Yonsei University prepares graduates to address the complex challenges of our interconnected world effectively.

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📚About the Program

Biotechnology is a key area that contributes to the health and well-being of mankind based on biology engineering and life engineering, which is regarded as an advanced and promising area that leads the national growth of the engine industry. The field of living science is a representative field of integrated study, which is inclusive of basic sciences which are studied in any discipline, and application area which develops new technologies based on basic sciences. The major aims at fostering professionals with beauty, health and functional food which the modern society demands. To foster professionals with an integrated perspective, including K-beauty and Korean food in the Korean Wave era, the major covers technologies related to bio-living technology based on basic science technology subjects ranging from bio-cosmetics to functional foods. Show less
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🏫About Yonsei University

Yonsei University offers a diverse array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs spanning a wide spectrum of fields, including the arts, sciences, engineering, business, and social sciences. What distinguishes Yonsei is its holistic approach to education, which blends rigorous academic study with a strong emphasis on ethical values and social responsibility. With an exceptional faculty, state-of-the-art research facilities, and a vibrant campus community, Yonsei University provides an environment where students can thrive academically, engage in meaningful research, and contribute positively to society. Through its dedication to nurturing global leaders with a profound sense of social consciousness, Yonsei University equips graduates to address the multifaceted challenges of our interconnected world with integrity and purpose.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

1,134 RMB

Tuition fee:

13,138,000 KRW per year

52,552,000 KRW in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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