Official emblem of Gwangju Health University

Gwangju Health University

Gwangju, South Korea • Founded 1972

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: ghu.ac.kr

Overview

English Name: Gwangju Health University
Local Name: 광주보건대학교
Acronyms: GHU
Founded: 1972
Institution Type: University
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Based in Gwangju, South Korea, Gwangju Health University is a university that traces its founding to 1972. It functions as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Gwangju Health University runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Where to find Gwangju Health University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Phone: 062-958-7500
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Programs Offered

Gwangju Health University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.

23 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in South Korea

Bachelor's Degree 19 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Addiction Rehabilitation and Welfare
Social Work

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Bachelor's Degree in Beauty Care
Health Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Pathology
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Counseling and Social Welfare
Counselling & Psychotherapy

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Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Dental Laboratory Technology
General Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education

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Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Medical Services
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition
Nutrition & Dietetics

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Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration
Public Health

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Master's Degree 4 programmes

Master's Degree in AI Medical Imaging Technology
Digital Media & Game Development

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Master's Degree in Practice-Focused Biohealth Care
Biotechnology

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Master's Degree in Smart Care Physical Therapy for the Lifecycle
Physiotherapy

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Master's Degree in Smart Dental Healthcare
Public Health

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How to apply to Gwangju Health University

A short guide to applying to Gwangju Health University — five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Gwangju Health University's catalogue includes 23 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Gwangju Health University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through Gwangju Health University's official website at www.ghu.ac.kr. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 062-958-7500. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gwangju Health University

Below are key facts about Gwangju Health University, drawn directly from institutional records.

How old is Gwangju Health University?

The institution opened in 1972 (approximately 54 years ago).

What city is Gwangju Health University in?

Gwangju Health University operates from Gwangju, South Korea.

How do I find Gwangju Health University online?

You can find Gwangju Health University online at www.ghu.ac.kr.

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