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Sogang International MBA (SIMBA)
SeoulPrivate1 year (3 semesters, 5 modules)
Finance professionalsFast-track career changersDual degree seekers
βKorea's only 1-year intensive English MBA with dual degree options at University of Minnesota and UIUC. Jesuit-tradition school known for rigorous academics and strong finance network.β
1 year (3 semesters, 5 modules)
Duration
100% English
Language
~30
Class Size
N/A
GMAT
Recommended
Work Exp
MBA
Degree
18%
Int'l Students
University of Minnesota, UIUC, Cass Business School London
Dual Degree
Why This Program
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1-Year Intensive
Complete MBA in just 3 semesters (5 modules) - fastest MBA in Korea
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Dual Degree Available
Dual degrees with University of Minnesota, UIUC, and Cass Business School London
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Finance Powerhouse
Top-tier placement in Korea's finance and consulting sectors
Sogang University Campus
Career Outcomes
83%
employed within 3 months of graduation
π°π·Stay in Korea (50%)
- D-10 β E-7 visa transition support
- Top employers: Samsung, SK, Deloitte, EY
πGlobal Path (50%)
- Alumni network in 20+ countries
- Global career opportunities
Top Employers
SamsungSKDeloitteEYKB Financial
Cost & ROI
Tuitionβ©14.0M/year (β©7.0M/semester)
Your CostRegistration fee: 1,042,000 KRW. Total ~14M KRW for 1-year program.
π° Scholarship: 20-30% tuition reduction based on qualifications
30% for GPA B+ from top Asian universities; 20% for TOEFL iBT 100+/IELTS 7.5+
Living Cost
Monthly in Seoul: ~β©1.0β1.5M (~$750β1,100 USD)
Visa Pathway
D-2 Student
During MBA
1 year (3 semesters, 5 modules)
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D-10 Job Search
After graduation
Up to 2 years
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E-7 Employment
After job offer
Renewable
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No Korean language required for admission
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Part-time work allowed on D-2 visa (20hr/week)
βΉοΈBank balance USD 20,000+ required for international students.
MBA & Business Programs
MBA Program
Graduate School of Business
MBA2λ
μ Professional Grad School
5 total English-track programs (4 undergraduate, 1 graduate)
How to Apply
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IntakeMarch & September
π GMAT/GRECheck website
π£οΈ KoreanNot required
πΌ Work ExpRecommended years
Required Documents
Bachelor's degreeTOEFL iBT 100+ or IELTS 7.5+ or TEPS 800+1-2 recommendation lettersEnglish personal statement (2 pages)Passport copy (international students)Bank balance USD 20,000+ (international students)
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