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HUFS International Studies / Language & Diplomacy
SeoulPrivate4 years
Language loversFuture diplomatsInternational affairs and trade careers
βKorea's top language and international affairs university. Offers 45+ languages and fully English-taught International Studies β the go-to school for diplomacy and global careers.β
4 years
Duration
100% English (International Studies Division)
Language
~70
Class Size
N/A
GMAT
Not required
Work Exp
B.A.
Degree
25%
Int'l Students
Double major with language departments available
Dual Degree
Why This Program
π£οΈ
45+ Languages
More language programs than any other Korean university β from Arabic to Swahili to Portuguese
ποΈ
Diplomat Factory
Produces more Korean diplomats and interpreters than any other university
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English-Taught BA
Division of International Studies offers a fully English-taught BA with global politics and economics focus
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Campus
Career Outcomes
68%
employed within 3 months of graduation
π°π·Stay in Korea (35%)
- Avg salary: β©40.0M/year (~$29.6K USD)
- D-10 β E-7 visa transition support
- Top employers: Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, KOTRA, KOICA, Samsung C&T
πGlobal Path (65%)
- Alumni network in 60+ countries
- Global career opportunities
Top Employers
Korean Ministry of Foreign AffairsKOTRAKOICASamsung C&TTrade agencies
Cost & ROI
Tuitionβ©7.8M/year (β©3.9M/semester)
π° Scholarship: 50β100% tuition waiver
GKS designated; HUFS Global Talent Scholarship
ROI
Recover tuition in ~5 months of Korean salary (β©40.0M/year avg)
Living Cost
Monthly in Seoul: ~β©1.0β1.5M (~$750β1,100 USD)
Visa Pathway
D-2 Student
During program
4 years
β
D-10 Job Search
After graduation
Up to 2 years
β
E-7 Employment
After job offer
Renewable
β
No Korean language required for admission
β
Part-time work allowed on D-2 visa (20hr/week)
βΉοΈD-2 visa; Seoul campus (Dongdaemun) and Global Campus (Yongin)
Undergraduate Programs (English Track)
English Language & Literature
College of Humanities
BA4λ
μ
English Education
College of Education
BA4λ
μ
3 total English-track programs (2 undergraduate, 1 graduate)
How to Apply
π
IntakeMarch & September
π GMAT/GRECheck website
π£οΈ KoreanNot required
Required Documents
High school diplomaTOEFL iBT 80+ or IELTS 6.0+Personal statementHigh school transcripts1 recommendation letter
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