| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
The BA in Sociology at Seoul National University (SNU) offers a prestigious and comprehensive academic experience, combining rigorous theoretical training with practical research opportunities. SNU is renowned for its world-class faculty, cutting-edge resources, and a dynamic learning environment that fosters critical thinking and social awareness. Students engage with global and local sociological issues, preparing them for diverse careers in academia, government, and NGOs. The university’s strong international network, emphasis on interdisciplinary study, and location in Seoul—an epicenter of cultural and social change—make it an ideal choice for those interested in understanding and shaping the future of society.
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Program Name |
BA in Sociology |
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Degree Awarded |
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology |
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Course Duration |
4 years |
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Language of Instruction |
English/Korean (Depending on the course) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 5,000,000 - KRW 6,000,000 (International Students) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 20,000,000 - KRW 24,000,000 (for the entire program) |
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Total Program Cost |
Includes living expenses, travel, and other fees: Approx. KRW 40,000,000 - KRW 45,000,000 (over 4 years) |
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Eligibility |
Completion of secondary education, meeting SNU’s entrance requirements |
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Admission Requirements |
High school diploma, academic transcripts, standardized test scores (e.g., SAT, ACT), proficiency in English (TOEFL/IELTS) |
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Application Intake |
Typically in Spring (March intake) and Fall (September intake) |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based scholarships, financial aid for international students, partial/full tuition fee waivers |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, government agencies, research institutions, NGOs, public policy, social services, and private sector roles related to social research, analysis, and consulting |
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Curriculum Structure |
1. Core courses: Sociological Theory, Research Methods, Social Institutions, Social Problems |
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2. Electives: Social Inequality, Globalization, Urban Sociology, Family Studies, Gender and Society |
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3. Practical Experience: Internship/Research opportunities |
