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    Western History

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    Seoul, KRMAIn-person2 yearsKorean
    ₩17,005,247
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    ₩90,000
    App fee

    Western History at Seoul National University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Seoul, KR. Tuition is ₩17,005,247.

    About the program

    Covers Western history from ancient to contemporary periods, with focus on European and American history and expanding to African, Oceanean, and Pacific history. Emphasizes political, economic, social, cultural, and environmental dimensions, interconnected with global processes including Korea and East Asia.

    Focus: research
    Times Higher Ed Arts and Humanities 151-175th

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 7, 2026

    Standardized tests

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

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    D-10 job-seeking visa (up to 2 years for master's graduates)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Western History at Seoul National University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Western History at Seoul National University is ₩17,005,247 across 30 required credits.
    Is Western History at Seoul National University online or in-person?
    Western History at Seoul National University is offered in-person.
    How long does Western History at Seoul National University take to complete?
    Western History at Seoul National University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Western History at Seoul National University?
    Post-completion work rights for Western History at Seoul National University: D-10 job-seeking visa (up to 2 years for master's graduates)