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Study Software Development in South Korea 🇰🇷

South Korea offers 8 Software Development programs across 6 universities. Tuition ranges from $2354k–$4200k/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. 75% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid — one of the higher rates globally for Software Development.

8 Programs
6 Universities
$2354k–$4200k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
75% Scholarships

Why South Korea for Software Development?

Living Cost

$10,000/yr

Full guide to studying in South Korea →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (5) PhD (2) Master (1)

Top Universities for Software Development in South Korea

Chonnam National University

Gwangju · National rank #13 · QS #901

Software Engineering (Undergraduate Program) · Bachelor Software Engineering (Graduate Program) · Master Software Engineering (Ph.D. Program) · PhD
Chungbuk National University

Cheongju · National rank #28 · QS #1001

Software Engineering · PhD
Hansung University

Seoul · National rank #87

Web Engineering · Bachelor
Korea Polytechnic University

Siheung · National rank #106

Computer Engineering (Major in Software) · Bachelor
Youngsan University

Yangsan · National rank #111 · QS #1401

Software Engineering · Bachelor
Software · Bachelor

All Programs

Software Engineering (Undergraduate Program)

Chonnam National University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Software Engineering (Graduate Program)

Chonnam National University

Master STEM Aid

Software Engineering (Ph.D. Program)

Chonnam National University

PhD STEM Aid

Software Engineering

Chungbuk National University

PhD STEM Aid

Software Engineering

Youngsan University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Software

Duksung Women's University

Bachelor STEM

Web Engineering

Hansung University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Computer Engineering (Major in Software)

Korea Polytechnic University

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Software Development in South Korea?
Tuition for Software Development programs in South Korea ranges from $2354k–$4200k/yr. 75% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $10k.
What are the English language requirements for Software Development in South Korea?
English-taught Software Development programs in South Korea typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Software Development programs are in South Korea?
Abroadly lists 8 Software Development programs at 6 universities across South Korea. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Software Development programs in South Korea STEM-designated?
100% of Software Development 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 Software Development students?
South Korea is a strong choice for Software Development with 6 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Korean, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Software Development in South Korea?
In South Korea, Software Development programs are offered at: Bachelor (5 programs), Master (1 programs), PhD (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.