Hongik University
South Korea • World Rank #1454
Overview
HONGIK UNIVERSITY is among South Korea's higher-education institutions, based in South Korea and operating as a higher-education provider.
Academically, HONGIK UNIVERSITY spans multiple qualification levels, hosted within its academic units. The university runs a small set of programmes across these constituent units.
Globally, HONGIK UNIVERSITY sits at #1454 globally and #56 within South Korea. The institution participates in South Korea's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.
Location & Contact
Hongik University's street address and primary contact methods. Social channels often differentiate by purpose — admissions on one, alumni on another, events on a third.
Programs Offered
Hongik University's catalogue, searchable by name and grouped by level. Joint programmes with partner institutions appear here but carry dual-credentialing rules worth checking with both bodies.
Bachelor's Degree
95 programmes
Hongik University's 95 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.
College of Architecture and Urban Planning Business & Management
College of Business Administration Business Administration
College of Business Management Business & Management
College of Design and Arts Applied Design
College of Education Education & Teaching
College of Engineering General Engineering
College of Fine Arts Visual Arts
College of Law Law
College of Liberal Arts Liberal Arts
College of Science and Technology General Engineering
College of integrated AID Science and Technology General Engineering
Deparment of Electronic and Electrical Convergence Engineering) Robotics & Automation
Deparment of Mechanical and Design Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Deparment of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Mobility Engineering Architecture
Deparment of Software and Communications Engineering Software Engineering
Department of Applied Science Natural Sciences
Department of Art History & Theory Art History
Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering Biological Sciences
Department of Ceramics & Glass
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering Computer Sciences
Department of Education Education & Teaching
Department of Electronic & Electrical Convergence Engineering Robotics & Automation
Department of English Education Education & Teaching
Department of English Language & Literature English Language Studies
Department of French Language & Literature Linguistics & Language Studies
Department of General Studies Liberal Arts
Department of General Studies(Sejong Campus) Liberal Arts
Department of German Language & Literature Linguistics & Language Studies
Department of History Education History
Department of Industrial Sports Sport and Exercise Science
Department of Industrial and Data Engineering Industrial & Systems Engineering
Department of Korean Language & Literature Literature
Department of Korean Language Education Education & Teaching
Department of Materials and Science Engineering Materials Science
Department of Mathematics Education Mathematics
Department of Mechanical & Design Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical and System Design Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Department of Metalwork and Jewelry
Department of Nanomaterials Engineering General Engineering
Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering Architecture
Department of Oriental Painting
Department of Painting
Department of Printmaking
Department of Sculpture
Department of Software and Communications Engineering Software Engineering
Department of Textile ArtㆍFashion Design Fashion Design
Department of Urban Engineering General Engineering
Department of Woodworking & Furniture Design Interior Design
Free Major(College of integrated AID Science and Technology) General Engineering
Major deferred(Fine Arts) Visual Arts
Major deferred(Science & Technology) General Engineering
Major deferred(Sejong Campus)
Major deferred(Seoul Campus)
Major in Arts Management Business & Management
Major in Big Data Business Data Science & Analytics
Major in Bio-Health Data
Major in Bio-Health Design Applied Design
Major in Bio-Health Device
Major in Contemporary Music Music
Major in Cultural Arts Management Business & Management
Major in Cutting Edge Biotech
Major in Data Science Fusion Data Science & Analytics
Major in Design Engineering Applied Design
Major in Design Management Business & Management
Major in Economics Economics
Major in Future Mobility
Major in Game Graphics Design Digital Media & Game Development
Major in Game Software Software Engineering
Major in Healthcare Service
Major in Intelligent Robotics Robotics & Automation
Major in IoT Engineering General Engineering
Major in Landscape Architecture Architecture
Major in Medical Healthcare AI
Major in Musical Theatre Music
Major in Performing Arts Performing Arts
Major in smart city and data science Data Science & Analytics
Major of architectural spatial arts Architecture
Multidisciplinary Studies Liberal Arts
School of Advertising and Public Relations Advertising & Digital Marketing
School of Architecture Architecture
School of Architecture Engineering Architecture
School of Bio-Health Convergence
School of Business Administration Business Administration
School of Business Management Business & Management
School of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Materials Science
School of Design Applied Design
School of Design Convergence Applied Design
School of Design and Arts Management Business & Management
School of Economics Economics
School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering Robotics & Automation
School of Film and Animation Film & Animation
School of Games Digital Media & Game Development
School of Law Law
School of Performing Arts Performing Arts
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
122 programmes
Hongik University provides 122 programmes at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.
Major in Landscape Design Applied Design
Major in Metal·Jewelry Brand Design Applied Design
Major in New Media Contents Media Studies & Mass Media
Major in Oriental Painting
Major in Painting
Major in Pension Asset Management Business & Management
Major in Performing Arts·Musical Music
Major in Photographic Design Visual Arts
Major in Print Making
Major in Production Design Applied Design
Major in Public Design Applied Design
Major in Real Estate Development Business & Management
Major in Sculpture
Major in Service Design Applied Design
Major in Smart Design Engineering Applied Design
Major in Software Convergence & Policy Software Engineering
Major in Space·Environmental Design Applied Design
Major in Spatial Deign
Major in Tax Studies
Major in Textile art and Design Applied Design
Major in Urban Design Applied Design
Major in VR·AR Contents
Major in Visual·Communication Design Applied Design
School of Design Applied Design
공연예술학과 Performing Arts
Department of AI·Immersive Media Contents Interdisciplinary Program Media Studies & Mass Media
Department of Advertising & Public Relations Advertising & Digital Marketing
Department of Aesthetics Health Sciences
Department of Architectural Engineering Architecture
Department of Architecture Architecture
Department of Art & Culture Management Business & Management
Department of Art History Art History
Department of Art Studies
Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering Biological Sciences
Department of Business Administration Business Administration
Department of Ceramics·Glass
Department of Chemical Engineering Chemistry
Department of Civil Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction
Department of Communication Design Applied Design
Department of Communication in Advertising and Public Relations Advertising & Digital Marketing
Department of Computer Engineering Computer Sciences
Department of Defense AI Convergence
Department of Design & Craft Applied Design
Department of Design Innovation & Technology Applied Design
Department of Economics Economics
Department of Education Education & Teaching
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Robotics & Automation
Department of Electronic&Electrical Convergence Engineering Robotics & Automation
Department of English Language & Literature English Language Studies
Department of Fashion Design Fashion Design
Department of Film and Interaction Design Film & Animation
Department of Film, Video & Animation Film & Animation
Department of Finance & Insurance Finance, Banking & Insurance
Department of Fine Arts Visual Arts
Department of French Language & Literature Linguistics & Language Studies
Department of Games(Engineering) Digital Media & Game Development
Department of Games(Fine Art·Design) Digital Media & Game Development
Department of German Language & Literature Linguistics & Language Studies
Department of Global Management Business & Management
Department of History History
Department of Industrial·Data Engineering Industrial & Systems Engineering
Department of Information Display Engineering Interdisciplinary Program Liberal Arts
Department of Intellectual Property Law
Department of Intellectual Property Interdisciplinary Program Law
Department of Interior Architecture Architecture
Department of Korean Language & Literature Literature
Department of Law Law
Department of Materials Science and Engineering Materials Science
Department of Mathematics Mathematics
Department of Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechano-Informatics & Design Engineering Applied Design
Department of Metalwork and Jewelry
Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering Architecture
Department of Oriental Painting
Department of Painting
Department of Physics Physics & Astronomy
Department of Print Making
Department of Sculpture
Department of Software and Communications Engineering Software Engineering
Department of Tax Studies
Department of Textile art and Design Applied Design
Department of Urban Design & Planning Applied Design
Department of Woodworking & Furniture Design Interior Design
Education Education & Teaching
Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design Architecture
Graduate School of Business Business & Management
Graduate School of Culture, Information and Public Policy Public Policy
Graduate School of Education Education & Teaching
Graduate School of Film, Digital Media & Communication Film & Animation
Graduate School of Fine Arts Visual Arts
Graduate School of Industrial Arts Liberal Arts
Graduate School of Performing Arts Performing Arts
Graduate school of Fashion Fashion Design
Industrial Convergence Interdepartmental Program
International Design School for Advanced Studies Applied Design
Local Contents Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship
MBA in Arts and Cultural Management Business & Management
Major in Advertising, Public Relations·Communication Design Advertising & Digital Marketing
Major in Advertising·Brand Management Advertising & Digital Marketing
Major in Animation Film & Animation
Major in Architectural Design Architecture
Major in Brand Package Design Applied Design
Major in Business Administration Business Administration
Major in Ceramics and Glass Design Applied Design
Major in Civil Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction
Major in Color Integrated Design Applied Design
Major in Contemporary Music Music
Major in Culture and Art Management Business & Management
Major in Curatorial Studies and Art Management Business & Management
Major in Design Management Business & Management
Major in Digital Animation Film & Animation
Major in Digital Media Design Applied Design
Major in Fashion Business Business & Management
Major in Fashion Design Fashion Design
Major in Film Design Film & Animation
Major in Furniture Design Interior Design
Major in Game Contents Digital Media & Game Development
Major in Global Business Management Business & Management
Major in Illustration
Major in Industrial Design Applied Design
Major in Interaction Design Applied Design
Major in Interior Architecture Design Architecture
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
6 programmes
These 6 programmes make up Hongik University's doctoral catalogue, where candidates work closely with supervisors to produce publishable, original research.
AI and Immersive Media Content AI·실감미디어콘텐츠학 Media Studies & Mass Media
Architecture 건축학과 Architecture
Performing Arts 공연예술학과 Performing Arts
German Language and Literature 독어독문학과 Linguistics & Language Studies
Software Convergence 소프트웨어융합학과 Software Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Convergence Engineering 전자전기융합공학과 Robotics & Automation
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to Hongik University
The standard application path for Hongik University, broken into five practical steps with the documents and channels you will need at each stage.
- 1 Find a programme that fits your goals
Hongik University's catalogue includes 223 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
- 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 Hongik University's admissions process.
- 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 Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Hongik University's official website at www.hongik.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 Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hongik University
A short Q&A covering Hongik University's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.
Where is Hongik University located?
Hongik University is located in South Korea.
What is Hongik University's ranking?
It ranks #1454 globally and #56 in South Korea.
What is Hongik University's official website?
You can find Hongik University online at www.hongik.ac.kr.
Top-Ranked Universities in South Korea
Selectivity at the top South Korea universities sets admissions baseline expectations for students applying to Hongik University. The selectivity gap between Hongik University and the leaders below tells you about admissions context.
Where Else to Study Applied Design
For students considering Applied Design, these South Korea institutions deliver the discipline alongside Hongik University. Look beyond programme names to compare module content, assessment methods, and stated graduate outcomes.
Universities Often Compared with Hongik University
Selectivity rates (acceptance percentage) cluster around Hongik University for the peer institutions below. Selectivity is one of the more stable signals of institutional positioning over time.
