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Physics

Seoul, South Korea
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  • Tuition Fee
    12678000 KRW / yr
    12678000 KRW / yr
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  • Duration 24 months
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  • Start Date
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  • Language English

About

The Physics program at Korea University has been continuously conducting basic physics research since 1953. Based on such pure basic research, we are producing great results in various fields by nurturing world-class physicists and conducting international research.
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Tuition fee
12678000 KRW / year
12678000 KRW / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
12678000 KRW / year
12678000 KRW / year
Unknown
Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
Apply date
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Seoul, South Korea
Campus location
Seoul, South Korea
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Physics program at Korea University has been continuously conducting basic physics research since 1953. Based on such pure basic research, we are producing great results in various fields by nurturing world-class physicists and conducting international research.

Overview

Physics is a science that investigates the fundamental principles of the properties and phenomena of various substances in nature and proves them experimentally. Accordingly, the study of the interaction between the smallest elementary particles, the study of the forces and phenomena constituting the nucleus, the study of quantum mechanical properties of atoms, the basic and statistical studies of the phenomenon of condensed matter composed of atoms, optical science, and nonlinear life phenomena.The study covers all natural phenomena, from the study of physics that explain the universe to the study of the physics of the early universe.

Key facts

Accordingly, the Department of Physics at Korea University is composed of professors who conduct a wide range of research from particle and nuclear physics, atomic physics, condensed matter physics, statistical physics, optical science, nonlinear and biophysics, and cosmology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Biophysics and Practice
  • Mathematical Mechanics 
  • Biophysics 
  • Electromagnetics
  • Optics
  • Atomic Physics 
  • Cosmology
  • Quantum Mechanics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Korean
TOEFL® IBT
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71
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3.5
IELTS
5.5

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Seoul, South Korea

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
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71
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3.5
IELTS
5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The applicant must complete regular primary and secondary education, equivalent to Grades 1 to 12 in the Korean education system, either in Korea or overseas. 
  • Completion of qualification examinations and programs such as GED, homeschooling, online courses, or language schools, and so on from the level of primary, secondary to higher education are not regarded as equivalent to a regular academic school curriculum.
  •  Official language proficiency test result (TOEFL, IELTS Academic, HSK, JLPT, JPT, DELF, DALF, TOPIK, etc.) - Standardized international admissions qualifications tests (ACT, A-level, AP, IB, SAT, 高考, etc.) -
  •  National certificate of technical qualification, state certified qualification, etc. - 
  • Documents issued during and by a high school/university: prize conferred by high school/university for activities carried out at high school/university

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Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    12678000 KRW / year
    ≈ 12678000 KRW / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    12678000 KRW / year
    ≈ 12678000 KRW / year

Living costs

Seoul

South Korea
1853935 - 1761654 KRW / month

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1000 USD
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30 Nov 2026
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3500 USD
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15 Nov 2026
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Various benefits
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Various benefits
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
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1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
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5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Leopold Figl Foundation
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1500 USD
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
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Various benefits
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965 USD
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