Study medicine and health in South Korea
Universities and colleges in South Korea recorded as teaching medicine and health, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.
Includes Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, veterinary
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
5 institutions recorded as teaching this in South Korea.
Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z
Institutions
Teach medicine and health in South Korea and not on this list? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes.
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 medicine and health can differ from the country average.
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Questions students ask
How much does it cost to study medicine and health 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 medicine and health 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 medicine and health degree from South Korea let me work at home?
Medicine and health 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 medicine and health, by nationality
Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.