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Study in Korea.
Apply, arrive, and settle with clarity.

Choose a university, prepare documents, and arrive with a clear next step. GEA's team and admissions platform connect the journey.

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Find universities307 universities · region · accreditationTuition & costsPublished tuition by universityD-4 · D-2 routeWhich visa route fits your planLife in KoreaVisa, arrival, settling in

Two stages with separate requirements

Visa route

Start with the route that fits your plan.

D-4 is the non-degree Korean-language route. D-2 is the degree-program route. Each university confirms its own intake requirements and documents.

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Financial preparation

Prepare finances by study route.

These guide values support financial-document preparation; they are not payments to a university.

D-4 · Outside the capital area₩8,000,000 (~$5,800)
D-4 · Capital area₩10,000,000 (~$7,200)
D-2 · Outside the capital area₩16,000,000 (~$11,600)
D-2 · Capital area₩20,000,000 (~$14,500)
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Students before you

They took this path. Here are their stories.

Interviews, enrollment stories, and admission letters from GEA students.

Real documents

Admission letters, tuition invoices, and visas of GEA students.

Names, dates of birth, passport numbers, and amounts are hidden.

  • Graduation ceremony of a GEA student in Korea, 2026Graduation day2026-08
  • Graduation ceremony of a GEA student in Korea, 2026Graduation day2026-08
  • Certificate of Admission, Kookmin University, 2026Admission letter2026-08
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-08
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-08
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-08
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-08
  • Certificate of Admission, Korean language program, 2026Admission letter2026-04
  • Tuition invoice, Wonkwang University, 2026 (amounts hidden)Tuition invoice2026-04
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-04
  • Tuition invoice, Soongsil University Korean Language Institute, 2026 (amounts hidden)Tuition invoice2026-04
  • GEA student before departure to Korea, 2026Departure day2026-03
  • GEA students and families before departure to Korea, 2026Departure day2026-03
  • GEA students and families before departure to Korea, 2026Departure day2026-03
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-03
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-03
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-03
  • Graduation ceremony at Sookmyung Women's University, 2026Graduation day2026-03
  • GEA graduates at Sookmyung Women's University, 2026Graduation day2026-03
  • Visa grant notice (D-2-2), Ministry of Justice, 2026Visa granted2026-02
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-02
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-02
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-02
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2026Visa granted2026-02
  • Certificate of Admission, Korean language program, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2026Admission letter2026-01
  • Visa grant notice (D-4-1), Ministry of Justice, 2025Visa granted2025-12
  • Certificate of Admission, Korean language program, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission, Korean language program, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Certificate of Admission issued by a Korean university, 2025Admission letter2025-10
  • Visa grant notice (D-4-1), Ministry of Justice, 2025Visa granted2025-09
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2025Visa granted2025-09
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2025Visa granted2025-09
  • Visa grant notice issued by the Ministry of Justice of Korea, 2025Visa granted2025-09
  • Admission notice, Pusan National University graduate school, 2023Admission letter2023-12

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At GEA

Korean universities come to GEA in person.

Admissions officers visit, agreements are signed, interviews and seminars happen at the GEA office — universities and students meet face to face.

  • Hanyang University and Sookmyung Women's University visit GEAUniversity visitHanyang University and Sookmyung Women's University visit GEA
  • Hanyang University and Sookmyung Women's University meet GEA studentsUniversity visitHanyang University and Sookmyung Women's University meet GEA students
  • University delegation with the GEA teamUniversity visitUniversity delegation with the GEA team
  • MOU signing with Songgok UniversityCooperation agreementMOU signing with Songgok University
  • Songgok University meets GEA students after the MOUCooperation agreementSonggok University meets GEA students after the MOU
  • GEA and Songgok University sign the cooperation agreementCooperation agreementGEA and Songgok University sign the cooperation agreement
  • Korea study seminar with KIT (Kyungnam College of Information and Technology)Admissions seminarKorea study seminar with KIT (Kyungnam College of Information and Technology)
  • Cooperation agreement with KIT (Kyungnam College of Information and Technology)Cooperation agreementCooperation agreement with KIT (Kyungnam College of Information and Technology)
  • KIT admissions seminarAdmissions seminarKIT admissions seminar
  • Ajou University admissions officer visits GEAUniversity visitAjou University admissions officer visits GEA
  • Ajou University admissions officer with GEA studentsUniversity visitAjou University admissions officer with GEA students
  • Gyeongkuk National University admissions officer visits GEAUniversity visitGyeongkuk National University admissions officer visits GEA
  • Gyeongkuk National University meets GEA studentsUniversity visitGyeongkuk National University meets GEA students
  • Dong-A University interviews applicants on site at GEAOn-site interviewDong-A University interviews applicants on site at GEA
  • Dong-A University on-site interviewOn-site interviewDong-A University on-site interview
  • Dong-A University delegation at GEAUniversity visitDong-A University delegation at GEA
  • Catholic University of Korea seminar and MOUAdmissions seminarCatholic University of Korea seminar and MOU
  • Catholic University of Korea representative office opening with GEACooperation agreementCatholic University of Korea representative office opening with GEA
  • Study in Korea fair 2025Study fairStudy in Korea fair 2025
  • Chung-Ang University booth, Study in Korea fair 2025Study fairChung-Ang University booth, Study in Korea fair 2025
  • Ajou University booth, Study in Korea fair 2025Study fairAjou University booth, Study in Korea fair 2025
  • Pyeongtaek University interviews GEA applicants, June 2025 intakeOn-site interviewPyeongtaek University interviews GEA applicants, June 2025 intake
  • Pyeongtaek University on-site interview at GEAOn-site interviewPyeongtaek University on-site interview at GEA
  • Sunmoon University exchange meeting with GEAUniversity visitSunmoon University exchange meeting with GEA
  • Sunmoon University and GEA studentsUniversity visitSunmoon University and GEA students
  • MOU signing with ACTS University (Asian Center for Theological Studies)Cooperation agreementMOU signing with ACTS University (Asian Center for Theological Studies)
  • ACTS University and GEA sign the cooperation agreementCooperation agreementACTS University and GEA sign the cooperation agreement
  • Korea Nazarene University admissions seminarAdmissions seminarKorea Nazarene University admissions seminar
  • Korea Nazarene University seminar participantsAdmissions seminarKorea Nazarene University seminar participants
  • Songgok University admissions seminar 2026Admissions seminarSonggok University admissions seminar 2026
  • Kyungsung University seminar with GEA studentsAdmissions seminarKyungsung University seminar with GEA students
  • Inha University Korean-language program seminarAdmissions seminarInha University Korean-language program seminar

Partnerships

Universities with industry–academic cooperation agreements.

  • 가톨릭관동대학교
  • 강릉원주대학교
  • 경상국립대학교
  • 경성대학교
  • 경일대학교
  • 공주대학교
  • 국민대학교
  • 군산대학교
  • 남서울대학교
  • 단국대학교
  • 대구가톨릭대학교
  • 대구대학교
  • 대전대학교
  • 동아대학교
  • 부경대학교
  • 서강대학교
  • 서울과학기술대학교
  • 서울시립대학교
  • 성균관대학교
  • 신라대학교
  • 아주대학교
  • 연세대학교
  • 울산대학교
  • 원광대학교
  • 이화여자대학교
  • 인하대학교
  • 창원대학교
  • 충북대학교
  • 한국기술교육대학교
  • 한국산업기술대학교
  • 한국항공대학교
  • 한남대학교
  • 한라대학교
  • 한림대학교

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Approximate, based on Aug 2026 rates.