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About
Ajou University is a private research university established in 1973 in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, approximately 30 kilometers south of Seoul. Initially founded as Ajou Engineering College through a collaboration between the French and South Korean governments, it is particularly renowned for its strong programs in engineering, information technology, medical sciences, and business. The university emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, practical research, and innovation, and is home to Ajou University Hospital and is located near Samsung Electronics headquarters.
UNIREAL Score
77/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 77
Overview
- Country
- Korea, Republic of
- City
- Suwon
- Established
- 1973
- Students
- 14,000
- Programs
- 103
- Tuition (yearly)
- €6,830
- Admission period
- September – November
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Where is Ajou University?
Ajou University is located in Suwon, Korea, Republic of.
How much does it cost to study at Ajou University?
Typical yearly tuition at Ajou University is about €6,830. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Ajou University?
Admission at Ajou University usually runs September – November.
What can I study at Ajou University?
Ajou University offers about 103 programs, including Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, International Studies, Chemical Engineering.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Ajou University?
Ajou University has a UNIREAL Score of 77/100, calculated from: research activity.
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