Overview

Key Features

In the freshman Design program from Seoul National University, they place emphasis on experiencing appropriate usage of design tools and various plastic experiments that allows students to have active understanding and practice of their cultural meanings, and to develop individual and synthetic expression abilities which makes such experiences more valuable.

From sophomore to senior courses of both Industrial and Visual Communication Design, our department provides students various design educational experiences which make it possible to nurture and train well-rounded creativity, thinking skills, and professional performing ability for designers. The program realizes each student’s potential in many professional design fields in which numerous design projects are being undertaken.

Two years of each MFA and DD courses are separated into Product & Space Design in Industrial design, Graphic & Media Design in Visual Communication Design, and Historical and Cultural Design Theory in Design Theory. Lastly, both MFA and DD courses of design are starting 2012.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design

History of Korean Art and Culture

2-D Fundamental

3-D Fundamentals

Media Fundamentals

History of Western Art

Design and Everyday Life

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-07 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-11 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

130 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Design View 9 other Bachelors in Design in South Korea

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission

Personal Statement and Study Plan

Letter of Recommendation

Counselor Reference

Official Highschool Transcript and Graduation Certificate

A Copy of the Applicant's Passport

Copies of Both Parents' Passport

Official Document Indication parent-child relationship between the applicant and his or her parents

Financial Certification

Portfolio, Records of Achievement

Proof of Language Proficiency

Agreement for Verification of Academic Record

Tuition Fee

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International

3653000 KRW/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3653000 KRW per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Seoul

1853935 - 1761654 KRW /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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