| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Pursuing an MS in Healthcare and Medicine for Unified Korea at Korea University offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of public health in a rapidly evolving region. The program combines advanced medical knowledge with policy insights, addressing challenges of an integrated healthcare system in a unified Korea. Korea University’s reputation for academic excellence, innovative research, and global collaborations ensures students gain both theoretical and practical expertise. Graduates are prepared to lead in healthcare innovation, policy-making, and cross-border health initiatives, making meaningful contributions to improving health outcomes and fostering unity across the Korean peninsula and beyond.
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Program Name |
MS in Healthcare and Medicine for Unified Korea |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Science (MS) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (4 semesters, full-time) |
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Language of Instruction |
English (with some Korean-language support) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 6,000–7,000 (varies by year) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 12,000–14,000 for full program |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 15,000–18,000 (including tuition, fees, and estimated living cost) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, medicine, public health, life sciences, or related fields |
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Admission Requirements |
Online application, transcripts, degree certificate, statement of purpose, CV, recommendation letters, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Korea University Global KU Scholarship, Korean Government Scholarship (KGSP), departmental funding |
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Career Prospects |
Healthcare policy analyst, public health consultant, hospital administrator, researcher, NGO/IGO roles, academic careers |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses (healthcare policy, medical integration, unified Korea studies), electives (public health, epidemiology, health systems), research seminars, thesis |