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Catholic University of Korea
#50Graduate Program Ranking (English Track)

Catholic University of Korea Graduate School

SeoulPrivate2 years (MA/MS) / 4 years (PhD)
Medical researchersNursing PhDsTheology scholars

β€œTop medical school with theology and nursing English graduate tracks”

2 years (MA/MS) / 4 years (PhD)
Duration
English (medical & select departments)
Language
N/A
Class Size
N/A
GMAT
Not required
Work Exp
M.A. / M.S. / Ph.D.
Degree
13%
Int'l Students

Why This Program

Heart
Medical Excellence
One of Korea's top medical schools β€” graduate research in medicine and nursing
BookOpen
Theology & Philosophy
Korea's premier Catholic theology and philosophy graduate programs
Award
Research Hospital
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital β€” clinical research pipeline for graduate students
Catholic University of Korea campus
Catholic University of Korea Campus
Career Outcomes
74%
employed within 3 months of graduation
πŸ‡°πŸ‡·Stay in Korea (40%)
  • Avg salary: β‚©48.0M/year (~$35.6K USD)
  • D-10 β†’ E-7 visa transition support
  • Top employers: Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korean hospitals, Research institutes, Pharmaceutical companies
🌏Global Path (60%)
  • Alumni network in 25+ countries
  • Global career opportunities
Top Employers
Seoul St. Mary's HospitalKorean hospitalsResearch institutesPharmaceutical companiesReligious organizationsInternational medical organizations
Cost & ROI
Tuitionβ‚©8.8M/year (β‚©4.4M/semester)
πŸ’° Scholarship: KGSP full funding available; merit scholarships vary
KGSP designated university
ROI

Recover tuition in ~5 months of Korean salary (β‚©48.0M/year avg)

Living Cost

Monthly in Seoul: ~β‚©1.0–1.5M (~$750–1,100 USD)

Visa Pathway
D-2 Student
During program
2 years (MA/MS) / 4 years (PhD)
D-10 Job Search
After graduation
Up to 2 years
E-7 Employment
After job offer
Renewable
βœ…No Korean language required for admission
βœ…Part-time work allowed on D-2 visa (20hr/week)
ℹ️D-2 student visa; university international office provides support
Graduate Programs (English Track)
MBA Program
Graduate School of Business
MBA2λ…„μ œProfessional Grad School

3 total English-track programs (2 undergraduate, 1 graduate)

How to Apply

πŸ“… IntakeMarch & September
πŸ“ GMAT/GRECheck website
πŸ—£οΈ KoreanNot required
Required Documents
Bachelor's degreeTOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.0+Statement of purposeLetters of recommendation

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