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Research institutes and doctoral schools in South Korea

Doctoral and post-doctoral research. Funding and supervision matter more than rankings.

Studying in South Korea, from the official sources in our guide, checked 2026-09-24

A first year from: EUR 9,900
Money to show for the visa: KRW 20,000,000
Work in term: 10 h/week
Work after study: 2 years

The full South Korea guide: costs, visa, work and deadlines The student visa

Every city Daejeon 4 Seoul 2 Incheon 1 Gyeongsan-si 1 Gumi 1 Busan 1 Ansan-si 1

11 listings in South Korea. No account needed.

We list 11 research institutes and doctoral schools in South Korea. By city: 4 in Daejeon, 2 in Seoul, 1 in Incheon and 1 in Gyeongsan-si, and 3 more in 3 other cities. Across all its institutions, the subjects we hold most data for are engineering, medicine and health, languages and literature, hospitality and tourism. Each profile names the public register it comes from and links to the institution's own website, which is where fees and admissions are confirmed.

Before you choose, see the South Korea guide (costs, visa money and work rights), the student visa and scholarships to study here.