Overview
Founded in 1954, the Seoul Jangsin University is a private higher education institution located in the small city of Gwangju (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gyeonggi.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Seoul Jangsin University (SJS) is a coeducational South Korean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Protestant religion. Seoul Jangsin University (SJS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
This 70-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. SJS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Seoul Jangsin University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
A snapshot of Seoul Jangsin University's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.
Programs Offered
Seoul Jangsin University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
35 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in South Korea
Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes
Master's Degree 19 programmes
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Doctorate 13 programmes
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How to apply to Seoul Jangsin University
What applying to Seoul Jangsin University involves, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Seoul Jangsin University's 35 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Seoul Jangsin University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Apply through the official channel
Seoul Jangsin University processes applications through www.sjs.ac.kr. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +82 (31) 761 6453. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seoul Jangsin University
Quick reference for Seoul Jangsin University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
When did Seoul Jangsin University open?
Seoul Jangsin University traces its founding to 1954 (approximately 72 years ago).
What city is Seoul Jangsin University in?
Seoul Jangsin University operates from Gwangju, South Korea.
What is Seoul Jangsin University's control type?
Seoul Jangsin University is a private institution.
Does Seoul Jangsin University have a religious affiliation?
Seoul Jangsin University operates within the Christian-Protestant tradition.
Who recognises Seoul Jangsin University?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education of Korea.
Where can I learn more about Seoul Jangsin University?
Seoul Jangsin University's official website is www.sjs.ac.kr.
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