Study in South Korea from Nepal

South Korea, with its vibrant culture, technological advancements, and world-class universities, is a top destination for Nepali students seeking higher education abroad.

Key Facts to Study in South Korea

Language spoken

English/Korean

Cost of study

Undergraduate- $1,600 - $10,000 per semester.

Postgraduate programs $1,100 - $10,000 per semester.

Source of funding

Scholarships, grants, personal savings, part-time jobs, and student loans.

Exams required

A-levels, for postgraduate studies, a bachelor's degree or its equivalent

Degrees

Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Vocational courses.

Intakes

September/November

Visa

Tier 4 (General) Student Visa

Scholarships to Study in South Korea for Nepalese Students

South Korea, a land of vibrant culture, technological innovation, and world-class education, beckons Nepali students seeking an enriching academic adventure. However, tuition fees can pose a hurdle. Fear not! Numerous scholarships bridge the financial gap, making your Korean study dream a reality.

Scholarships

Amount

Eligibility

Chevening Scholarships

Full scholarships

Open to students from eligible countries

Commonwealth Scholarships

Varies

Open to students from Commonwealth countries

Gates Cambridge Scholarships

Full scholarships

Open to outstanding applicants for graduate study

Rhodes Scholarships

Full scholarships

Open to exceptional students from eligible countries

University-specific scholarships

Varies

Dependent on the university and eligibility criteria

Cost of Studying and Living in South Korea for Nepalese Students

South Korea, with its cutting-edge technology, rich culture, and world-renowned universities, is a magnet for international students, including those from Nepal. But before you pack your bags, it’s crucial to understand the financial aspects of studying abroad. Here is a list of some well-sought-after courses at Korean universities:

How much does it cost to study in South Korea from Nepal?
S.no. Total cost to study in South Korea from Nepal Average fee (in Euros*)
1 Bachelor degree GBP 10,000 to GBP 20,000 per year
2 Master's degree GBP 10,000 to GBP 20,000 per year
3 Doctoral degree GBP 15,000 to GBP 24,000 per year
S.no. Living cost to study in South Korea from Nepal Average fee (in Euros*)
1 Expenses Approximate price
2 Accommodation (one bed room) £400 - £600 per month
3 Private Accommodation £320 - £530 per month
4 Bills £40 - £50 per month
5 Housekeeping / Food £160 - £200 per month
6 TV Licence £12.56 per month
7 Mobile phone £15 - £50 per month
8 Shoes / Clothes £25 per month
9 Sport
(average membership for the Students Sport centre)
£10 - £20 per month
10 Stationery / Books £21 per month
11 Socialising £120 per month
12 Travel / Transport £32 per month