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Study law in South Korea

Universities and colleges in South Korea recorded as teaching law, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.

Includes Law (LLB, LLM), international and business law

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These places carry the subject in their own name. Check each one’s course page before you apply.

Subjects we can show you in South Korea

Business and management 2Computing and software 2Engineering 6Medicine and health 5Nursing and midwifery 2Law 2Social sciences 1Psychology 1Natural sciences 1Mathematics and statistics 1Art and design 1Agriculture and environment 1Hospitality and tourism 4Languages and literature 5Sport and exercise science 2
Any level FoundationBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateShort courses

2 institutions recorded as teaching this in South Korea.

Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z

Institutions

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Other universities in South Korea

Our course data does not show law for these. Some may still teach it: check the course list on their website.

Studying in South Korea at a glance

Tuition a year
KRW 6,034,200
Living costs a month
KRW 750,000 to KRW 1,000,000
First year, all in, from
EUR 9,900
Money to show for the visa
KRW 20,000,000
Work during term
10 hours a week
Stay to work after
2 years

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for law can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study law in South Korea?

Tuition for international students runs from KRW 6,034,200 a year, and living costs from KRW 750,000 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 9,900. Fees for law can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in South Korea?

Yes, up to 10 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in South Korea after I graduate?

Yes: D-10 job-seeker visa gives you 2 years.

Will my law degree from South Korea let me work at home?

Law is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

Scholarships to study law, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.

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