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Handong Global University

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School ID: SU820005
Rank: 275
* QS Asia – Eastern Asia (2025)
Applied number: 0

Handong Global University is a top Christian private university located in Pohang, South Korea, offering English-based and Korean-based undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Experience
  • Teachers and friends are very friendly and help international students a lot
  • Môi trường học tập yên bình, gần biển, rất đáng sống
  • Subjects taught in English are very accessible
  • Good facilities but a bit far from big city
  • Tuition and accommodation are very affordable, with many scholarships available

About

Founded in 1995, Handong Global University (HGU) is a private Christian university located in Pohang, South Korea. HGU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs taught in both English and Korean, especially in the fields of Global Management, International Law, Information Technology, and Korean Studies.

As a UNESCO UNITWIN university and a UNAI member, HGU emphasizes global leadership, character education, and academic excellence. The university hosts students from over 60 countries, creating a truly international and multicultural environment.

HGU provides strong support services for international students, including English-medium courses, dormitories, scholarships, and leadership training.

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Location

Ability to settle

The school does not announce a clear settlement policy for international students after graduation. Staying in Korea depends on the major, visa type and government policy at that time.

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Finances

Application Fee $70
Tuition (per year) $8,000
Residence Fee (per year) $1,500
Insurance (per year) $200
Total $9,770

Main majors

(Majors - English-taught programs):

Global Management

Computer Science & Engineerin

IT & AI Convergence

International Law

Global Korean Studies

Mechanical and Control Engineering

Life Sciences

Global Entrepreneurship & Innovation

International Regional Studies

Intake

Spring (March) and Fall (September)

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