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Sungshin Women's University

Sungshin Women's University is a private institution located in South Korea. Private women's university in Seoul founded in 1936, recognised for design, education and pharmacy.

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Shanghai (ARWU)

#1205

QS World Rankings

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Times Higher Ed.

#1205

Average ranking

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Welcome to the dedicated profile of Sungshin Women's University, a private institution located in South Korea.

Whether you are a future student looking for your ideal academic path or simply curious to discover this university, you will find here essential information about this institution: its international rankings, tuition fees, programs and the useful steps to study there.

About Sungshin Women's University

Sungshin Women's University, founded in 1936 in Seoul by the educator Lee Sook-chong, is one of South Korea's most prestigious women's universities. Its name, meaning "sincerity and trust", encapsulates its educational philosophy. It offers more than fifty departments spanning arts and design, education, pharmacy, psychology, languages, communication, fashion and digital technologies, with programmes highly sought after in the job market. Sungshin welcomes female international students from many countries, runs Korean- and English-taught programmes and offers entrance and merit scholarships on a modern campus in north-eastern Seoul.

International rankings 2026

Average ranking

#1205

Average calculated from the world rankings

QS World University Rankings

#1205

World university ranking by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

About the rankings

Global university rankings evaluate higher education institutions according to different criteria:

  • Shanghai (ARWU) : focused on research and academic output.
  • Times Higher Education : assesses teaching, research and internationalisation.
  • QS World University Rankings : considers academic and employer reputation.
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Tuition fees

Bachelor's

7,666,000 KRW

Minimum price per year

Average study cost

The average cost of studying at Sungshin Women's University is 7,666,000 KRW per year.

These prices are given as an indication. Actual fees may vary depending on your academic situation, nationality and chosen program.

Additional information

Tuition fees may vary depending on several factors:

  • Student nationality (different rates for international students)
  • Specific study program (some fields may be more expensive)
  • Scholarships and financial aid available (which can significantly reduce costs)
Compare with other universities in South Korea

Programs offered (8)

Education SciencesCinemaPsychologyManagementPharmacyArts and DesignLanguages and LiteratureCommunication

Additional information

Choosing a university is an important decision that can shape your academic and professional future.

Sungshin Women's University offers a stimulating learning environment where students can develop their skills and pursue their passions.

To make an informed decision, we recommend that you:

  • Visit the campus if possible or explore the available virtual tours,
  • Contact the admissions office directly for specific questions,
  • Talk to alumni or current students,
  • Review the study programs to make sure they match your goals,
  • Find out about funding and scholarship opportunities.

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Frequently asked questions about Sungshin Women's University

Concise answers to prepare your application

Is Sungshin Women's University a public or private university?

Sungshin Women's University is a private institution located in South Korea.

How much does a bachelor's degree cost at Sungshin Women's University?

Bachelor tuition fees at Sungshin Women's University start from 7,666,000 KRW per year. These fees are given as an indication and may vary depending on the programme and student status.

What is the international ranking of Sungshin Women's University?

Sungshin Women's University is ranked on average at position #1205 in international rankings. Sungshin Women's University is ranked #1205 in the QS World University Rankings, which assesses academic and employer reputation.

How do I apply to Sungshin Women's University?

To apply to Sungshin Women's University, check the official website directly (https://sungshin.ac.kr) for admission requirements, required documents and application deadlines.

Quick facts

Institution type

Private

Country

South Korea

Average annual fee

7,666,000 KRW

Average ranking

#1205

Last updated

7 octobre 2026

Rankings 2026

  • Shanghai (ARWU)—
  • QS World Rankings#1205
  • Times Higher Ed.Not ranked

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