Far East University

Programs & Tuition

Program	Intake	Tuition / semester
Business Administration BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$2,821
Police Administration BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$2,821
Aviation Safety Management BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,532
Aeronautical Engineering BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,532
AI Computer Engineering BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,532
K-Culture Innovation BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,456
Health Sciences BA · 4 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,333
Master of Business / Humanities MA · 2 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,690
Master of Engineering MA · 2 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$4,405
Doctorate Program PhD · 3 · D2 visa	Spring Fall	$3,750
Korean Language Center Program D4 · 1 · D4-1 visa	Spring Fall	$788

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Fees

University application fee (one-time)

$71.43

AEV processing fee (one-time)

$179

Tuition, living costs and the full breakdown are in the cost estimator.

Scholarships

Far East University offers Korean government (GKS) scholarships for eligible international students and institutional merit scholarships. The language center has conditional enrollment pathways that allow language study before progressing to degree programs.

On-Campus Housing

Building	Room	Per semester
Student Dormitory Cafeteria, Wi-Fi, laundry, study lounge	Single Room	$300
Student Dormitory Cafeteria, Wi-Fi, laundry	Double Room	$230
Student Dormitory Cafeteria, Wi-Fi	Triple Room	$140
Student Dormitory Cafeteria, Wi-Fi	Quad Room	$130

Entry Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, financial support documents, passport copy, health certificate. For degree programs: TOPIK Level 2+ recommended. Korean Language Center: open to all with high school completion. English Track programs require English proficiency documentation.

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About Far East University

Far East University (극동대학교) is a private university founded in 1998 in Eumseong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do. With nearly 900 international students, it is one of Korea's most internationally active mid-size universities, offering programs from aeronautical engineering and police administration to K-culture innovation and AI computing.

Why students choose it

Far East University stands out for its unusual program mix — combining aviation safety, police administration, AI engineering, and K-culture content in one institution. Tuition is competitive for a private university, and the on-campus Korean Language Center offers four intakes per year, making it easy to start at any time.

Campus

The campus in Eumseong-gun features a dedicated aeronautics training facility, AI and computing labs, an on-campus dormitory with 612 beds, a student cafeteria averaging ₩4,900/meal, and the Far East Korean Language Center with capacity for 150 students.

Student life

Eumseong-gun is a rural county in North Chungcheong Province, offering a focused study environment away from city distractions. Students can reach Seoul in about 1.5 hours by bus. Campus social life is strong with international student clubs and cultural exchange programs.

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