Program Overview
The Korean Language and Literature at Yonsei University is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Korean Language and Literature programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Korea, Republic of and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 5,220 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Korean Language and Literature programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Studies In Socio-Linguistics\', \'Studies On Literary Imagination Ii\', \'Academic Writing And Presentation In Foreign Language\', \'The History Of Korean Literary Ideas\', \'Reading And Translation Of Korean Modern Literary Criticism Written In Japanese\', \'Usage Of Grammar And Sentence For Writing\', \'Practice In Teaching Korean\', \'Teaching Method Of Korean Culture\', \'Teaching Method Of Korean Grammar\', \'Studies In Middle Linguistics\', "Study On The 1910\'s In Korean Literature", \'Theory Of Digital Literature And Digital Art\', \'A Study Of The Classical Korean Novel\', \'Studies In Korean Folk Song\', \'Studies In Korean Phonetics\', \'Representation Of National Identity\', \'Seminar In Korean Language And Information\', \'Studies In Korean Phonology\', \'Studies In Korean Literature In Literary\', \'Topics In Korean Classical Literature\', \'Special Studies In Korean Syntax\', \'Academic Writing And Presentation In Korean\', \'Theory Of Writing\', \'Cultural Exchange In East Asia\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A bachelor\'s degree from an accredited college or university (or expected to receive a bachelor\'s degree before the admissions period of the term the applicant is applying to)
- Legally approved Educational attainment that is equivalent to bachelor\'s degree
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 5,220 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 5,220 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Yonsei University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Yonsei University
Yonsei University
서울특별시, South Korea
Yonsei University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months