Chung-Ang University

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https://neweng.cau.ac.kr
Email: inbound@cau.ac.kr

Overview

Chung-Ang University (CAU), established in 1918, is a leading private university located in Seoul, South Korea. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation, CAU offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university is particularly esteemed for its programs in the arts, humanities, and sciences, fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment for both domestic and international students.

 

The key strengths of CAU are:

1.   Academic Excellence: CAU is recognized for its high-quality education and research, consistently ranking among the top universities in South Korea.

2.   Diverse Programs: Offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable strengths in arts, humanities, and sciences.

3.   Research Innovation: Actively engages in cutting-edge research, particularly in areas like artificial intelligence and system semiconductors, securing substantial government backing.

4.   Global Partnerships: Maintains exchange agreements with over 590 institutions worldwide, providing extensive opportunities for international collaboration.

5.   Rankings: Chung-Ang University is ranked #=489 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Reference: https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/chung-ang-university-cau

  

Academic Calendar

Chung-Ang University operates on a semester-based academic calendar:

Spring Semester:

1.   Start Date: March 1

2.   End Date: Mid-June

3.   Nomination Deadline: October

4.   Application Deadline: December

 

Fall Semester:

1.   Start Date: Late August or September 1

2.   End Date: Mid-December

3.   Nomination Deadline: Mid-April

4.   Application Deadline: June

Specific dates may vary annually; it's advisable to consult the official academic calendar for precise information. Reference: https://neweng.cau.ac.kr/cms/FR_CON/index.do?MENU_ID=850. The full academic calendar is on the next section about Info Sheets for the PDF version!

 

General Info Sheets

Chung-Ang University provides comprehensive support for international students:

1. Quality Education
2. Application
3. Eligibility
4. Buddy Program
5. Free Mandarin Courses
6. Visa & Health Cover
7. Accommodation
8. Cost/Tuition Fees

You can check the PDF version HERE!

 

Courses in English

Chung-Ang University offers a variety of English-taught courses across multiple disciplines:

1. Business and Economics
2. Engineering and Technology
3. Humanities and Social Sciences
4. Natural Science & Biotechnology
5. Engineering
6. Education

A comprehensive list of English-taught courses, including syllabi and schedules, is available on Chung-Ang University’s official website or through the Office of International Affairs. Alternatively, you can check the list on PDF version HERE!