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Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

country rank  16
world rank  1745

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Overview

Established in 1954, the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Seoul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 70-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HUFS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Entity Typenot reported

Size

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) 한국외국어대학교
Acronym HUFS
Founded 1954
Motto Veritas, Pax, Creatio
Truth, Peace, Creation
Colours Navy and gold
Mascot Minerva and the owl
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address 107 Imun-ro, Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul
02450 Seoul
South Korea
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Phone Number +82 (2) 2173 2657
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Fax Number +82 (2) 2173 2877

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's academic range and degree level offering.



Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's admission information.

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Hankuk University of Foreign Studies a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Admission Office Admission Office

Office of International Admissions and Management, HUFS, 107 Imun-ro, Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul 02450
(2) 2173-2065~6


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has an enrollment range of 25,000-29,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Control Type Control Type

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies is a private higher education institution.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's main facilities:


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Library


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's main services:


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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

  • Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)


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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 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • Consortium for Asian and African Studies (CAAS)
  • Silk-road Universities Network (SUN)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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YouTube YouTube

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's YouTube channel Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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Wikipedia

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