Humanities, social sciences and business, BA
28 majors, in 6 divisions
Jeonbuk 2026 fall undergraduate admission guide for international students ↗Checked 15 September 2026
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What you pay
National health insurance is extra: ₩76,390 a month.
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What can I study?
- Korean Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature
- German Studies
- French and African Studies
- Spanish and Latin American Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Chinese Language and Literature
- History
- Philosophy
- Archaeology and Cultural Anthropology
- Library and Information Science
- International Studies
- Public Science
- Social Welfare
- Sociology
- Media and Communication Studies
- Psychology
- Political Science and Diplomacy
- Public Administration
- Business Administration
- Economics
- International Trade
- Accounting
- Agricultural Economics
- Agri-Food Marketing
- Child Studies
- Glocal Commerce
- Korean Language
Published by Jeonbuk National University. Which of these a scholarship covers is decided by the school.
What do I need?
- Application form, affidavit of financial support and personal-information consent, printed from the online application and signed Apply
- High school diploma, or expected-graduation certificate
- High school transcript
- Apostille or Korean consular verification of your diploma (some countries use a national verification report instead, see the guide)
- Birth or family relationship certificate from your government, and copies of both parents' passports or ID cards
- Language certificate, issued in the last two years
- Copy of your passport, and your residence card if you live in Korea
- Transfer applicants: university diploma or enrolment certificate, transcript and its verification
- Bank balance certificate of 16,000,000 won or more (about USD 13,000), with the application or after admission
- If family relation proof is impossible due to death or divorce, submit proof of death or divorce.
- College of Art applicants only: Portfolio or USB with creative work.
YOU APPLY ONLINE, THEN POST THE PAPERS. For spring 2027 they must arrive by 12 October (round 1) or 27 November (round 2); scans by email are accepted by then, with originals by 19 February 2027.
SPRING 2027 (guide of September 2026): round 1 online 21 September to 2 October 2026, results 13 November; round 2 online 9 to 20 November, results 6 January 2027. Classes start 2 March 2027.
The fee is 80,000 won. Cancel before the deadline for a full refund; after the application period it is not returned.
BANK BALANCE: 16,000,000 won. In Korea: your own Korean account, issued within 30 days of the visa application (8,000,000 if moving from D-4 to D-2). From abroad: yours or a parent's, issued within 30 days.
Arts applicants add a portfolio or USB; for industrial design, dance and Korean music it is free format.
Documents in any other language need a translation. One that is not notarised or made by a translation company needs Jeonbuk's translator confirmation form.
From the official guide. The school decides what it accepts, not Waegook.
All requirements
- You and both parents hold foreign nationality, or you did all of your schooling outside Korea. Dual nationality is not accepted
- A GED, a high school equivalency exam, homeschooling or cyber study is NOT accepted
- Korean track: TOPIK 2, level 4 at a Korean university language centre, or level 2 on Jeonbuk's own test
- WITH ONLY TOPIK 2 you must take two semesters of Jeonbuk's Korean course straight after admission
- You cannot graduate from the Korean track without TOPIK 4
- Judged on your documents (language, 40%) and a department interview (ability 40%, attitude 20%), by phone or video if you are abroad. You need 60 of 100
- Language certificates count only if issued in the last two years
- First-semester scholarship on your language score: all tuition at TOPIK 6 or IELTS 8, half of fee II at TOPIK 5 or IELTS 7.5, as the budget allows below that
- For the English track, you need IELTS 5.5, TEPS 600, New TEPS 330, or TOEFL iBT 71.
- Living cost support: new students admitted from fall 2026 get 1,300,000 won over one year (650,000 won a semester, paid twice). Open a bank account in your own name and apply after you register
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Where this comes from
- Jeonbuk 2026 fall undergraduate admission guide for international students ↗Checked 15 September 2026
- Jeonbuk National University ↗Checked 14 September 2026
- Jeonbuk National University ↗Checked 14 September 2026
- Jeonbuk 2026 fall undergraduate guide (Korean) ↗Supports: the Korean tuition table (AI priced with engineering) and the insurance date · Checked 11 September 2026
- Jeonbuk notice: 2026 spring undergraduate admission ↗Supports: last spring's three rounds · Checked 11 September 2026
- Jeonbuk international undergraduate admission page ↗Supports: the living-cost scholarship and the Namwon departments · Checked 11 September 2026
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