| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Choosing a BA in Media and Communication at Korea University offers an exceptional academic and cultural experience. Ranked among South Korea’s top institutions, the program combines theoretical foundations with practical skills in journalism, digital media, advertising, and global communication. Students benefit from world-class faculty, innovative research opportunities, and access to cutting-edge media facilities. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and cross-cultural understanding—essential for thriving in today’s global media landscape. Located in vibrant Seoul, students engage with one of Asia’s most dynamic media hubs, gaining professional networks and career opportunities. This program fosters both academic excellence and global competitiveness.
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Program Name |
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Media and Communication |
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Degree Awarded |
BA in Media and Communication |
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Course Duration |
4 years (8 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean & English (many courses available in English) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 7,000 – 8,000 (KRW 9 – 10 million) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 28,000 – 32,000 for 4 years |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 35,000 – 40,000 (including living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
High school diploma or equivalent; proof of English (TOEFL/IELTS) or Korean (TOPIK) proficiency depending on language track |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency, statement of purpose, recommendation letters, interview (if required) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) & Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Korea University Global KU Scholarship (partial/full tuition), Government Scholarships (e.g., Global Korea Scholarship) |
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Career Prospects |
Careers in journalism, broadcasting, advertising, PR, digital media, corporate communication, academia, and international organizations |
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Curriculum Structure |
Foundation courses (media theory, communication studies), core courses (journalism, advertising, digital media, research methods), electives (film, cultural studies, global communication), capstone project/internship |
