About the University
Overview
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 Choose Far East University?
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 & Facilities
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.
