Why Choose GKNU?

A Glocal University Leading the Future

Key Advantages

πŸ† Glocal University 30 Selection

Officially selected as a Glocal University, securing 215 billion KRW in support over 10 years.

πŸ’° Lowest Tuition in Korea

GKNU Average: 3.75 million KRW / year
(National Average: 6.795 million KRW / year)
Experience high-quality education at nearly half the cost.

πŸŽ“ Abundant Scholarships

88.7% of current students receive scholarship benefits. We support your academic journey.

🌏 International Education Quality

Certified University for International Education Competence (IEQAS) for both language and degree programs.

🀝 Government Scholarship Programs

Designated university for GKS (Global Korea Scholarship) for Undergraduate & Graduate degrees.
Participating university for K-GKS (Gyeongbuk-style) for Graduate degrees.

🏒 Strategic Location

Located in the new provincial government center of Gyeongsangbuk-do.
Andong: The Capital of Korean Spirit and Culture.

✈️ Convenient Visa Services

Andong Immigration Center is operated directly within the campus for your convenience.

πŸ“ On-Campus TOPIK Testing

TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) is administered 4 times a year directly on campus.

❀️ Full Support for International Students

International Exchange Ambassadors Mentoring, Buddy Programs, and 24/7 counseling support.

🌿 Eco-Friendly & Affordable Life

Enjoy a low cost of living and a beautiful, nature-friendly campus environment.