South Korea Top Universities & Colleges

Gwangju University

country rank  92
world rank  6702

Publish your
uniRank University Ranking

Overview

Founded in 1980, the Gwangju University is a private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Gwangju (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Gwangju University is a coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Gwangju University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Gwangju University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Gwangju University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Gwangju University's Entity Typenot reported

Size

Gwangju University' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Gwangju University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) 광주대학교
Acronym
Founded 1980
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Gwangju University general video presentation.

University Location

Address 592-1 Jinwol-dong, Nam-gu
Gwangju
503-703 Gwangju
South Korea
Gwangju University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Gwangju University Phone Number +82 (62) 674 2300
Gwangju University Fax Number +82 (62) 670 2380

Search Engine

for programs, online courses, tuition fees, admission policy and requirements, acceptance rate, accreditation, facilities, services, affiliations or any other information you want to search and learn about Gwangju University.
Our search engine is powered by Google.

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Gwangju University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Gwangju University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

Click here to explore a list of or, if not available yet, search for them with our powered by Google. We are constantly adding university courses and programs worldwide with the cooperation of university representatives.

You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Gwangju University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Gwangju University.

Gwangju University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

Tip: search for Gwangju University's tuition fees with the uniRank Search Engine

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Gwangju University's admission information.

Gwangju University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Gwangju University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Gwangju University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Gwangju University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Gwangju University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Gwangju University's Admission Office Admission Office






Tip: search for Gwangju University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Gwangju University.

Gwangju University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Not reported


Gwangju University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported


Gwangju University's Control Type Control Type

Gwangju University is a private higher education institution.


Gwangju University's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported


Gwangju University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Gwangju University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Gwangju University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Gwangju University's main facilities:


Gwangju University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Gwangju University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Gwangju University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Gwangju University's main services:


Gwangju University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Gwangju University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Gwangju University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Gwangju University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Gwangju University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Gwangju University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Gwangju University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Gwangju University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)


Tip: search for Gwangju University's accreditations with the uniRank Search Engine

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Gwangju University's official affiliations and memberships to higher education-related organizations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Gwangju University's official first-level academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).




Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Gwangju University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Gwangju University's Facebook page Gwangju University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

n.a.

YouTube YouTube

Gwangju University's YouTube channel Gwangju University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Gwangju University's Instagram page Gwangju University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

n.a.

TikTok TikTok

n.a.

Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Wikipedia

Related Resources

Feedback, Errors and Update

We appreciate your feedback and error reports. Gwangju University's official representatives can claim this institution and request to update this entire university profile free of charge by clicking on UPDATE ALL

Feedback / Error UPDATE ALL

Site last updated: Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Featured Universities New

Unlock Your University's Global Potential: Spotlight Your Institution on UniRank for International Recognition. Feature your University here. Get in Touch Today. Discover More Information Without Any Obligation!

© uniRank since 2005