3.9 out of 5 (15 ratings / 13 reviews) Seoul, South Korea
In an increasingly global world where all countries are engaged in an endless competition in every sector, Ewha Womans University must also take a new leap forward to meet the urgent demands of the changing times and educational environment.
- #333 Ranking
- 19503 Students
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
About
History
- Ewha was founded by a Methodist missionary called Mary F. Scranton in 1886.
- 1910, the College opened at Ewha Haktang with 15 students; its inaugural class graduated in 1914.
- 1925 The College was elevated to Ewha College, making it the first institute of higher education for Korean women.
- 1935 The new campus in Sinchon marked Ewha College’s first step toward becoming a world-class university.
Education
Departaments:
- Advertising & Public Relations
- Architecture Design
- Architectural Engineering
- Business Administration
- Chemistry & Nano Science
- Chinese Language & Literature
- Christian Studies
- Clothing & Textiles
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Consumer Studies
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Technology
- Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English Language & Literature
- Environmental Science & Engineering
- Food Science & Engineering
- French Language & Literature
- German Language & Literature
- Health Education & Management
- Human Movement Studies
- Industrial Design
- International Office Administration
- International Studies
- Keyboard Instruments
- Korean Education
- Korean Music
Research
Center for Multiculture Research has been established to conduct academic research, education, and policy development in order to improve cultural rights in line with a multicultural age and a culturally diverse "global" society. The Institute also contributes to the community strategy that respects multicultural values. Our aim is to identify professors and research institutes who study or conduct projects on multicultural areas, band them together, support them, and collaborate with them to maximize the Institute’s capabilities.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2019
GSSA 2019
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2021
333 -2
2020
331 -12
2019
319
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2020
501
2019
501
2018
501
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2021
601
2020
601
2019
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2021
741 -49
2020
692 -113
2019
579
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
The Student Service Center provides free online legal advice on various kinds of problems that could occur from life in Korea through professional lawyers who are graduates of Ewha for foreign students and faculty currently in Korea.
Housing services
Ewha has three types of dormitories which will provide you with an opportunity to experience various cultures with students from over 80 countries. Ewha dormitory accommodates approximately 1,700 students and has common-use facilities for academic, recreational, and cultural activities. Dormitories will be assigned according to students' admitted programs.
ICT services
Information portal for the first time in the system login or directly related to installation when you select a program is automatically installed on your PC. However, depending on the user's PC security settings, the installation will automatically be blocked.
Medical services
The University Health Center is a student welfare organization that provides student with health and medical care services to keep the campus healthy. Services provided include health care, medical treatment, environmental hygiene, and health education.
Student Life
Sports facilities
- Fitness Room (Gym)
- Fitness Room (Yoga, Jazz, Sports dance, and others)
- Tennis Court
- Swimming Pool
- Squash
- Indoor Golf Course
- Ewha Athletics Track
Student clubs
Student Government Association & University Clubs: Activities may be conducted after submitting an Extramural Student Activity Request Form (Applications & Forms) to Student Service in the Student Affairs Office and obtaining approval. (Only the registered head of each organization or club may submit room requests)
Student Reviews
Ewha Woman's University review from an international student
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
Your study experience is how you make it. In my case, I have only become interested in my studies a little later, thus, I believe others' experience might be different from mine. What I think Ewha did best was preparing its students for their post-graduate studies as many of my classes required numerous writing assignments and presentations. However, one thing that I wish...
Dynamic and competitive
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
With the motto of "Every woman has ambition“, every individual is free to arrange her own schedule during the studies. Students are always welcome to go to the office hour for further communications.
Hope for better university experience.
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good university. needed a more flexible system for international students in terms of the Korean required curriculum.
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