Osan University

Osan University

Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Founded 1978 4,549 Students Private University Official Website 10 Programs TWISE Partner
Programs & Tuition
D4 Korean Language Program
Korean Language Course
0.5 years
Visa: D4-1
Spring Fall
₩1,148,000 /semester
ABA Associate Degree
Smart Mobility & Automotive Engineering
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
AI & Computer Engineering
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Beauty & Cosmetology
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Early Childhood Education
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Social Welfare
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Hotel & Tourism Management
2 years
Visa: D2
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Business Administration
2 years
Visa: D2
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Food & Nutrition
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
Physical Therapy
2 years
Visa: D2
Spring Fall
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20.00% off — TOPIK Level 3 or above 25.00% off — TOPIK Level 4 or 5
One-Time Fees
TWISE Service Fee ₩250,000
Key Highlights
30+ associate degree departments
TOPIK-based scholarships up to 25% off tuition
Korean Language Course with year-round intake
IEQAS certified institution
45 minutes south of Seoul
About the University
Overview

Osan University (오산대학교) is a private university established in 1978 in Osan-si, Gyeonggi Province — about 45 minutes south of Seoul. It offers over 30 associate degree programs across engineering, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and arts, with a growing international student community of approximately 111 students.

Why Choose Osan University?

Osan University is IEQAS certified, meaning it meets the Korean government's quality standards for international student management. Its location between Seoul and Suwon gives students excellent access to internships, part-time work, and cultural opportunities. The university supports international students through TOPIK-based tuition discounts from day one.

Campus & Facilities

The campus features well-equipped vocational training labs for each department, an international student support office, on-campus dormitories, a student cafeteria, and a Korean language program building. Campus shuttle connects to Osan station on the Suinbundang Line.

Student Life

Osan-si is a mid-sized city with a growing international community, particularly from the US military base (Camp Humphreys nearby), creating an unusually cosmopolitan atmosphere. Students enjoy affordable living, proximity to both Suwon and Seoul, and a variety of Korean and international dining options.

Admission Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, financial support documents, passport copy, health certificate. Korean Language Course available for those without TOPIK. TOPIK Level 2+ recommended for degree programs. English documentation accepted for initial application.

Scholarships & Financial Aid
TOPIK Level 3 holders receive 20% off degree program tuition. TOPIK Level 4 or 5 holders receive 25% off. Language course completers who reach required TOPIK levels qualify automatically. Merit scholarships available from second semester.
Studying in South Korea — What You Should Know
Cost of Living
Monthly living expenses in Korea range from ₩500,000–₩1,000,000 covering food, transport, and essentials. Dormitory costs are typically ₩200,000–₩400,000/month. Busan and provincial cities are significantly cheaper than Seoul.
Language
Korean is the primary language of instruction. Most partner universities offer Korean language courses for international students. Basic Korean (TOPIK Level 1–2) is required for most programs. TOPIK exams are held globally.
Student Visa (D-2)
International students study on a D-2 visa. SkillBridge assists you through the entire visa process. The visa allows part-time work up to 20 hours/week during semesters, unlimited during vacations.
Part-Time Work
Students with a work permit can work up to 20 hours per week during academic terms and full-time during vacations. Common jobs include restaurant service, tutoring, convenience stores, and campus jobs.
Healthcare
Korea has world-class healthcare. International students join the National Health Insurance (NHIS) — typically ₩60,000–₩80,000/month — covering most medical expenses at minimal cost.
Weather
Korea has four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid; winters can be cold and snowy. Spring and autumn are mild and beautiful — popular for travel and outdoor activities.
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About the TWISE NEW Pathway

TWISE NEW is an official Korean government program supporting international students to access Korean higher education at reduced cost. As an authorized TWISE NEW agent, SkillBridge Global handles the full application, documentation, and enrollment process on your behalf.

Official Korean Government Program
Up to 50% Tuition Reduction
Scholarship Coordination Included
Visa Application Support
Pre-departure Orientation
Quick Facts
Type Private University
Founded 1978
Location Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Total Students 4,549
International Email boram253@osan.ac.kr
Website www.osan.ac.kr
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