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Study Mathematics in South Korea 🇰🇷

South Korea offers 16 Mathematics programs across 14 universities. Tuition ranges from $6k–$8442k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries. 44% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid — one of the higher rates globally for Mathematics.

16 Programs
14 Universities
$6k–$8442k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
44% Scholarships

Why South Korea for Mathematics?

Living Cost

$10,000/yr

Full guide to studying in South Korea →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (10) PhD (4) Master (2)

Top Universities for Mathematics in South Korea

Incheon National University

Incheon · National rank #4

Mathematics · Bachelor
Hanyang University

Seoul · National rank #6 · QS #159

Mathematics · PhD
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

Gwangju · National rank #7 · QS #385

Mathematical Sciences · PhD
Konkuk University

Seoul · National rank #8 · QS #654

Department of Mathematics · Bachelor
Pusan National University

Busan · National rank #10 · QS #473

Department of Mathematics · Bachelor
Yeungnam University

Gyeongsan · National rank #19 · QS #901

Mathematics · Bachelor
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Seoul · National rank #32 · QS #680

Mathematics · Bachelor
Hongik University

Seoul · National rank #34 · QS #1401

Mathematics · Bachelor Master of Science in Mathematics · Master
Hoseo University

Asan · National rank #57

Mathematics · Bachelor
Korea Maritime and Ocean University

Busan · National rank #78

Data Informatics (Mathematics) · PhD Data Informatics (Statistics) · PhD
Mathematics · Bachelor
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics · Bachelor
Mathematics · Bachelor
Applied Statistics · Master

All Programs

Mathematical Sciences

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

PhD STEM

Mathematics

Hanyang University

PhD STEM

Mathematics

Incheon National University

Bachelor STEM

Mathematics

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Bachelor STEM Aid

Department of Mathematics

Pusan National University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Data Informatics (Mathematics)

Korea Maritime and Ocean University

PhD STEM Aid

Mathematics

Hongik University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Mathematics

Hongik University

Master STEM

Mathematics

Hoseo University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Mathematics

Duksung Women's University

Bachelor STEM

Department of Mathematics

Konkuk University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Yonsei University

Bachelor STEM

Mathematics

Kyung Hee University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Applied Statistics

Ajou University

Master STEM

Data Informatics (Statistics)

Korea Maritime and Ocean University

PhD STEM Aid

Mathematics

Yeungnam University

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Mathematics in South Korea?
Tuition for Mathematics programs in South Korea ranges from $6k–$8442k/yr. 44% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $10k.
What are the English language requirements for Mathematics in South Korea?
English-taught Mathematics programs in South Korea typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Mathematics programs are in South Korea?
Abroadly lists 16 Mathematics programs at 14 universities across South Korea. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Mathematics programs in South Korea STEM-designated?
100% of Mathematics programs in South Korea carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is South Korea a good country for Mathematics students?
South Korea is a strong choice for Mathematics with 14 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Korean, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Mathematics in South Korea?
In South Korea, Mathematics programs are offered at: PhD (4 programs), Bachelor (10 programs), Master (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.