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    Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences

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    Yongin, KRMAIn-person17 months
    ₩27,172,000
    Tuition
    over 17mo
    45
    Credits
    ₩85,000
    App fee

    Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University is a 45-credit, 17-month, in-person MA program based in Yongin, KR. Tuition is ₩27,172,000.

    About the program

    A multidisciplinary program with particular emphasis on social, political and economic development and development cooperation. It enables graduates to develop critical thinking, analytical research ability and professional skills on global development concerns including poverty, international development aid and development policies.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 30, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 80
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 2 years (D-10 Job Seeker visa)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University is ₩27,172,000 across 45 required credits.
    Is Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University online or in-person?
    Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University take to complete?
    Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University is structured around 17 months and 45 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master in Developing Countries Social Sciences at Kyung Hee University: Up to 2 years (D-10 Job Seeker visa)