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Study Economics in South Korea

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    International Trade (Doctorate)

    Chonbuk National University 🇰🇷 Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

  2. Other programmes

    Economics

    Andong National University 🇰🇷 Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

  4. Graduate

    Home Economics Education (Graduate)

    Andong National University 🇰🇷 Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

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  6. Major

    Cabin Service Manager major

    Baekseok Culture University 🇰🇷 Chungcheognam-do, Korea, South Korea

  7. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Kyung Hee University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

  8. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Chosun University 🇰🇷 Gwangju, South Korea

  9. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

  10. Major

    Major of Economics

    Chonnam National University 🇰🇷 Gwangju, South Korea

  11. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Ajou University 🇰🇷 Suwon, South Korea

  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics and Trade (PhD)

    Sejong University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  14. Master

    Economics(Master)

    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies 🇰🇷 Seoul, Mohyun, Yongin, South Korea

  15. Master

    Food and Health Economics (Masters)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (Doctorate)

    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies 🇰🇷 Seoul, Mohyun, Yongin, South Korea

  17. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Chonbuk National University 🇰🇷 Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

  18. Other programmes

    Advanced Theory of International Trade Practices

    Chonnam National University 🇰🇷 Gwangju, South Korea

  19. Major

    Industrial Economics (Major)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

  20. Other programmes

    Economics (ERICA Campus)

    Hanyang University 🇰🇷 Ansan, Kyunggi-do, Seoul, South Korea

Study Economics in South Korea – facts and figures

In South Korea, 45 universities and colleges offer 167 Economics programmes: 4 Bachelor, 29 Master and 35 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Seoul, Korea, Seoul, Busan and Gwangju. Institutions with the widest choice: Korea University, Dong-A University and Chonnam National University.

Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 167 Economics programmes at 45 institutions in South Korea. Popular cities include Seoul, Korea, Seoul and Busan.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes in South Korea?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Korea University, Dong-A University, Chonnam National University, Pusan National University and Pukyong National University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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