Chula-Korea Track

Korea University (KU)

Established in 1905, Korea University (KU) is South Korea’s oldest and among its most distinguished institutions of higher learning. Blending a proud heritage with a progressive global outlook, KU is widely recognized for its academic rigor, pioneering research, and societal contributions. The university plays a vital role in cultivating future leaders while safeguarding and promoting Korea’s cultural traditions.

As a comprehensive institution, KU provides a wide spectrum of programs in the humanities, sciences, and professional fields such as law, medicine, and business. Its strengths in the Humanities, Asian Studies, and the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) have earned international acclaim, drawing scholars and students worldwide. With more than 167 advanced research institutes, including the East Asiatic Research Centre and the Korean Cultural Research Centre, KU continues to be at the forefront of scholarship and innovation.

One of the defining features of KU’s international prestige is its business school, KUBS. As the first in South Korea to receive both AACSB and EQUIS accreditations, KUBS has established itself as a leader in business education. Its membership in the esteemed CEMS Global Alliance further reinforces its reputation for nurturing globally minded business professionals.

Situated on a picturesque 182-acre campus adorned with iconic stone buildings and lush greenery, Korea University is often celebrated as one of the nation’s most beautiful campuses. Its dynamic academic environment, ambitious students, and distinguished faculty sustain KU’s standing as a symbol of academic, cultural, and global excellence.

PGS students will receive BA in Political Science or BA in Public Administration from Korea University as a result of our dual-degree collaboration.