Universities in South Korea
48 Biology Programs in South Korea
- programs
- 48 programs
- universities
- 14 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 7,744 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as PhD in Biology in South Korea and Doctorate in Biology in South Korea.
South Korea has 48 biology programs open to international students, at 14 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 7,744 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 5,750 USD and 14,313 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programs
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Biology tuition fees in South Korea, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within biology
Top universities for Biology in South Korea
Ranked by how many biology programs each one runs in South Korea — the count is next to the name.
- KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) (7)
- Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (7)
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (6)
- Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (4)
- Sejong University (4)
- Yonsei University (3)
- DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology) (3)
- Seoul National University (3)
- JEJU NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (3)
- GYEONGKUK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (2)
Study Biology in South Korea: common questions
- How many biology programs are there in South Korea?
- 48 biology programs at 14 universities in South Korea are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a biology degree in South Korea cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in biology in South Korea is 7,744 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 5,750 USD and 14,313 USD a year.
- Can I study biology in South Korea in English?
- Yes — 100% of the biology programs in South Korea in our catalog are taught in English (48 of 48).
- Are any of these biology programs available online?
- 3 of the 48 programs in South Korea are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for biology in South Korea?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 5,257 USD, against 7,744 USD for phd programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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