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Costo de un año
¿Cuál será el costo real de un año?
De la guía del país: matrícula, costos de vida y tarifa de visa, más el dinero que debes mostrar. La parte que pierdes si la visa es rechazada está marcada.
In short: a first year in South Korea costs about PHP 697,800 to 837,100: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show PHP 928,300 before it is decided.
Last checked: 24 September 2026, against the official sources linked below.
A year in South Korea
| In KRW as published | In PHP | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, one year | KRW 6,034,163 | PHP 280,090 Public university, international student |
| Living costs, twelve months | KRW 9,000,000 to 12,000,000 | PHP 417,750 to 557,000 |
| Visa or permit fee | No publicado | |
| Primer año, todo incluido | PHP 697,840 to 837,090 | |
| Money you must show for the visa | KRW 20,000,000 | PHP 928,340 Held in your account before you apply; most of it then pays your living costs |
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South Korea: what a year costs next to
Matrícula, gastos de vida y la tarifa de visado lado a lado, en tu moneda.
No incluye vuelos, depósitos y seguros a menos que la guía los incluya. Divisa: Tarifas por Exchange Rate API, 8 November 2026.
Preguntas
How much does it cost to study in South Korea for a year?
a first year in South Korea costs about PHP 697,800 to 837,100: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show PHP 928,300 before it is decided.
How much money do I need to show for a student visa in South Korea?
KRW 20,000,000 a year (about PHP 928,300), from the official source in the South Korea guide.