Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in South Korea
52 programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 17 universities in South Korea are open to international students; 90% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,294 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,347 USD and 5,675 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes
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Humanities & Liberal Arts in South Korea by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 37 | 4,347 USD | 5,294 USD | 5,675 USD |
| Master's | 9 | 4,750 USD | 4,750 USD | 5,636 USD |
| PhD | 2 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts
Universities for humanities & liberal arts in South Korea
- Seoul National University (25)
- Yonsei University (5)
- Woosong University (4)
- YOUNGSAN UNIVERSITY (3)
- TONGMYONG UNIVERSITY (2)
- JEONJU UNIVERSITY (2)
- Sejong University (1)
- DAEGU UNIVERSITY (1)
- Sogang University (1)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF SUWON (1)
Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in South Korea: common questions
- How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in South Korea?
- 52 humanities & liberal arts programmes at 17 universities in South Korea are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in South Korea cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in South Korea is 5,294 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,347 USD and 5,675 USD per year.
- Can I study humanities & liberal arts in South Korea in English?
- Yes — 90% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in South Korea in our catalogue are taught in English (47 of 52).
- Which degree level is cheapest for humanities & liberal arts in South Korea?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 4,750 USD per year, against 5,294 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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