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    Comparative Culture

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    Seoul, KRMAIn-person2 yearsKorean
    ₩26,964,000
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    ₩100,000
    App fee

    Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University is a 2-year, in-person MA program based in Seoul, KR. Tuition is ₩26,964,000.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program covering comparative cultural studies, including psychoanalysis, modern culture issues, media arts, film, translation, literature, philosophy, and urban modernity. Focuses on training specialists for multicultural and globalized contexts through coursework and thesis.

    Focus: research
    QS: 126 | Joongang University Ranking: 3

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min TOEFL iBT 71
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 5.5

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

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University is ₩26,964,000.
    Is Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University online or in-person?
    Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University is offered in-person.
    How long does Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University take to complete?
    Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University is structured around 2 years.
    What work-permit options follow Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University?
    Post-completion work rights for Comparative Culture at Sungkyunkwan University: D-10 Job Seeker visa (up to 2 years)