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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. Postgraduate

    International Trade (Postgraduate)

    Jeju National University 🇰🇷 Jeju, South Korea

  2. Major

    Major in Home Economics Education

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

  3. Major

    Economics and Trade (Major)

    Sejong University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Sang Myung University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Cheonan City, South Korea

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  6. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate)

    Jeju National University 🇰🇷 Jeju, South Korea

  7. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    Soongsil University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

  8. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Soongsil University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

  9. Teacher training

    Economy (Elementary School Teachers)

    Chuncheon National University of Education 🇰🇷 Chuncheon, Gangwon-Do, Republic of Korea, South Korea

  10. Other programmes

    Food Service Industry

    Suwon Women's University 🇰🇷 Suwon, Kyounggi-do, South Korea

  11. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Sang Myung University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Cheonan City, South Korea

  12. Other programmes

    Gender and Economics in Korea

    Ewha Womans University 🇰🇷 Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  14. Undergraduate

    Taxation (Undergraduate)

    Daejeon University 🇰🇷 Daejeon, South Korea

  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, M.E./Ph.D.

    Hongik University 🇰🇷 Mapo-gu, South Korea

  16. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Seoul National University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Yonsei University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

  18. Teacher training

    Home Economics Education

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

  19. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Yonsei University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

  20. Specialisation

    Taxation College Program (Speciality)

    Jeju National University 🇰🇷 Jeju, South Korea

  21. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, 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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