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University of Seoul

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Overview

University of Seoul (서울시립대학교) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Seoul, Korea. Established in 1918, University of Seoul (UOS) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea. UOS provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 108-year-old South Korean higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply. UOS also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, and administrative services.

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Control

University of Seoul's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Seoul's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Seoul' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

University of Seoul's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) 서울시립대학교
Acronym UOS
Founded 1918
Motto Truth, Creation, Public Service
Colours Blue
Mascot Hawk

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Location

Address 90 Jeonnong-dong, Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul
130-743 Seoul
Korea
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University of Seoul Phone Number (2) 2210 2114
University of Seoul Fax Number (2) 2210 2121
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Seoul is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Seoul's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Seoul as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Seoul Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Seoul is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Seoul's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Seoul: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of Seoul Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Seoul Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Seoul categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Seoul.



University of Seoul: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Seoul Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Seoul website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Seoul Admission Info


University of Seoul's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Seoul is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Seoul's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Seoul has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Seoul 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Seoul's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Seoul has more than 300 international students.


University of Seoul's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Seoul's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Seoul Size and Profile


University of Seoul's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Seoul has a student enrollment ranging from 9,000 to 9,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


University of Seoul's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Seoul's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


University of Seoul's Control Type Control Type

University of Seoul is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Seoul's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Seoul is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Seoul's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Seoul's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Seoul's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Seoul adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Seoul's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Seoul is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Seoul Facilities


University of Seoul's Library University Library

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University of Seoul's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Seoul's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Seoul's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Seoul Services


University of Seoul's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Seoul's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


University of Seoul's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Seoul's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Seoul's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of Seoul Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Seoul Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Seoul's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Seoul public or private?

University of Seoul is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of Seoul profit or non-profit?

University of Seoul is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Seoul in terms of enrollment?

University of Seoul has a student enrollment ranging from 9,000 to 9,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Seoul in terms of academic staff?

University of Seoul's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.

Is University of Seoul a coeducational institution?

University of Seoul is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Seoul use?

University of Seoul adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Seoul affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Seoul admit international students?

Yes. University of Seoul has more than 300 international students.

What is University of Seoul's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Seoul 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend University of Seoul UOS?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Seoul UOS located?

University of Seoul is located in Seoul, Seoul, Korea. Address: 90 Jeonnong-dong, Dongdaemun-gu.

Is University of Seoul UOS accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Seoul is accredited by Ministry of Education of Korea (since ).

Does University of Seoul offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of Seoul offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does University of Seoul have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Seoul provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does University of Seoul have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Seoul offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of Seoul offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of Seoul offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does University of Seoul have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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