Gwangju University

South Korea

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: gwangju.ac.kr · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: Gwangju University
Local Name: 광주대학교

Operating from South Korea, Gwangju University delivers higher education as a higher-education institution. It serves as a higher-education provider within South Korea.

Gwangju University's academic profile: it runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Gwangju University is listed below.

Programs Offered

Gwangju University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

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

Bachelor's Degree 37 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in AI Automotive Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in AI Software Department
Software Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (5-year program)
Architecture

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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering Department
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Bachelor's Degree in Convergence Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Creative Convergence School
Liberal Arts

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Accounting and Taxation
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Airline Service
General Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Architectural Engineering
Architecture

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Beauty Science
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree 22 programmes

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering Department
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Master's Degree in Department of Accounting and Taxation
Accounting

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Master's Degree in Department of Architectural Engineering
Architecture

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Master's Degree in Department of Beauty Science
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree in Department of Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education

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Master's Degree in Department of Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Master's Degree in Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Nutrition & Dietetics

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Master's Degree in Department of Library and Information Science
Information Systems & Technology

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Master's Degree in Department of Nursing Science
Nursing

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Master's Degree in Department of Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation Sciences

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Doctorate 3 programmes

Doctorate in Department of Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation Sciences

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Doctorate in Department of Police Administration
Public Administration

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How to apply to Gwangju University

A five-step path through the application process at Gwangju University.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Gwangju University offers 62 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Gwangju University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Gwangju University's online portal at www.gwangju.ac.kr. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gwangju University

Quick reference for Gwangju University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

In which city is Gwangju University?

Gwangju University is based in South Korea.

Where can I learn more about Gwangju University?

Gwangju University's official website is www.gwangju.ac.kr.

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