| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
| First Year Total Fees: | $ 2800(₹ 230000) | |
| Total Course Fees: | $ 5600(₹ 460000) | |
Choosing the MA in Korean Studies at Pusan National University offers a unique opportunity to immerse in Korea’s rich history, culture, and language. With its comprehensive curriculum, PNU combines academic rigor with practical insights, preparing graduates for global careers in academia, diplomacy, or international business. The program’s focus on interdisciplinary learning, access to cutting-edge research, and the chance to engage with a vibrant local culture set it apart. Located in Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, PNU provides a dynamic environment for students to experience both academic excellence and real-world exposure to Korean society.
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Program Name |
MA in Korean Studies |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) in Korean Studies |
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Course Duration |
2 years (4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean (with some courses available in English) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. 5,000,000 KRW (~4,000 USD) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. 10,000,000 KRW (~8,000 USD) |
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Total Program Cost |
Tuition + Living Costs (varies, approx. 10,000,000–15,000,000 KRW/year) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any field; proficiency in Korean language may be required |
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Admission Requirements |
Completed application, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, language proficiency (if applicable) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) intakes |
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Scholarship |
Available for outstanding students (merit-based scholarships, partial/full tuition waivers) |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, government agencies, international organizations, translation, cultural exchange, diplomacy, and business |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core Courses: Korean History, Korean Language, Korean Politics and Society, Korean Culture, Research Methodology |
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Electives: Korean Literature, Korean Economy, Korean Society and Globalization, etc. |