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Sogang University has been selected as a Software University by the Ministry of Science and ICT. After successfully completing Phase 1 of the SW University Program, the university has been reselected for 2024, receiving KRW 1 billion in the first year (2024) and KRW 2 billion annually from the second to sixth years, marking a new leap forward.
Learn more about studying at Sogang University including how it performs in QS rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information.
Sogang University has secured the top position in the “Comprehensive University” category within the “2023 Korean... Sogang People Honored With the Best Paper Award at the Korean Securities Association’s Summer Finance Roundtable 2023
Sogang University (SU, Korean: 서강대학교; lit. West River University) is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1960 by Fr. Theodore Geppert, SJ with the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus with the school being the oldest Jesuit institution of higher education in the country.
The undergraduate program at Sogang University has a schooling system of 4 years. The programs are delivered in Korean and English. Each academic year is divided into two semesters: spring and fall. The semester is sixteen-weeks long and each semester starts in March and September.
Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Sogang University is offering 4 multidisciplinary programs. All programs are offered in English. GSIS has focused to educate a small number of elite students.
Deeply rooted in the 460-year-old tradition of Jesuit education and its Catholic vision of the world, the Graduate School of Sogang University was founded in March of 1968 to foster leadership and the intellectual potential of its students through the continuing education and research.
Sogang University is ranked #1381 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
After successfully completing Phase 1 of the SW University Program, the university has been reselected for 2024, receiving KRW 1 billion in the first year (2024) and KRW 2 billion annually from the second to sixth years, marking a new leap forward.
Sogang University, located in the South Korean capital Seoul, was founded by the Wisconsin province of the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits, in 1960. This followed assurances by Pope Pius XII, in the 1940s, that a Catholic higher education institution would be established in Korea.
