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    Economics

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    Seoul, KRMAIn-person2 years
    ₩14,419,358
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    24
    Credits
    ₩90,000
    App fee

    Economics at Seoul National University is a 24-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Seoul, KR. Tuition is ₩14,419,358.

    About the program

    The program covers advanced economic theory and empirical research across various fields, allowing specialization in areas of interest. Students complete required coursework in about three years followed by dissertation research.

    Focus: both
    Business and Economics 68th (Times Higher Education 2026); Economics and Business #232 (US News)

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT 80 (MyBest Scores accepted), IELTS Academic Band Score 6.0, TEPS 269
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic Band Score 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    D-10 job seeker visa up to 2 years (South Korea)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Economics at Seoul National University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economics at Seoul National University is ₩14,419,358 across 24 required credits.
    Is Economics at Seoul National University online or in-person?
    Economics at Seoul National University is offered in-person.
    How long does Economics at Seoul National University take to complete?
    Economics at Seoul National University is structured around 2 years and 24 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Economics at Seoul National University?
    Post-completion work rights for Economics at Seoul National University: D-10 job seeker visa up to 2 years (South Korea)