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Ajou University

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world rank  1716

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Overview

Founded in 1973, the Ajou University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Suweon (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Gyeonggi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Ajou University is a medium-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Ajou University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 51-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Ajou University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Ajou University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Ajou University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Ajou University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Ajou University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) 아주대학교
Acronym
Founded 1973
Motto World-Class University Spearheading Academic Convergence
Colours Blue
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address San 5 Woncheon-dong, Yeongtong-gu
Suweon
443-749 Gyeonggi
South Korea
Ajou University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Ajou University Phone Number +82 (31) 219 2925
Ajou University Fax Number +82 (31) 219 2924

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Ajou University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ajou University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Ajou University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Ajou University.

Ajou University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

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Ajou University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Ajou University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Ajou University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Ajou University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Ajou University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Ajou University has more than 1200 international students.

Ajou University's Admission Office Admission Office

OIA, San 5, Woncheon-dong, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon
(31) 219 2925


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

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Ajou University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Ajou University has an enrollment range of 7,000-7,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Ajou University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Ajou University's Control Type Control Type

Ajou University is a private higher education institution.


Ajou University's Entity Type Entity Type

Ajou University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Ajou University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Ajou University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Ajou University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Ajou University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Ajou University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Ajou University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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Ajou University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Ajou University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Ajou University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Ajou University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Ajou University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Ajou University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ajou University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1973


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)
  • Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea (ABEEK)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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