Study Data Science & AI in South Korea
4 Data Science & AI courses at 3 institutions in South Korea, with estimated tuition, entry benchmarks and work rights side by side. Every figure below comes from the same dataset our matching engine scores against.
Data Science & AI in South Korea at a glance
Institutions
3
Courses listed
4
Tuition from
≈ $4,500
Total per year
≈ $14,200
Universities offering Data Science & AI in South Korea
Ranked by estimated world position. Tuition is the international rate per year; the entry grade is the percentage typically competitive for admission.
| Institution | Rank | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAIST Daejeon | #53 | ≈ $4,500 | 83% | 6.5 |
| Korea University Seoul | #67 | ≈ $8,900 | 80% | 7 |
| GIST Gwangju | #288 | ≈ $4,600 | 67% | 6 |
What does a Data Science & AI degree in South Korea cost?
Budget for tuition plus living costs, not tuition alone. Across the 4 Data Science & AI courses we list in South Korea, tuition runs from $4,500 to $8,900 a year, and a student needs roughly $8,500 a year to live on. That puts a realistic total at about $14,200 a year before travel, visa fees and insurance.
- Tuition range
- $4,500 – $8,900
- Living cost
- ≈ $8,500/yr
Entry requirements for Data Science & AI in South Korea
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 75%, and the usual English requirement is IELTS 6.5. Individual universities set their own thresholds — the table above shows each one.
- Typical entry grade
- 75%
- English requirement
- IELTS 6.5
Study levels available
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study Data Science & AI in South Korea?
Tuition for the Data Science & AI courses we list in South Korea runs from $4,500 to $8,900 a year for international students, and living costs add roughly $8,500 a year. Budget around $14,200 a year in total, plus one-off costs for visas, flights and insurance.
What are the entry requirements for Data Science & AI in South Korea?
Most Data Science & AI courses in South Korea look for around 75% in your previous qualification and IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. Competitive universities ask for more; the table on this page lists the benchmark for each institution.
Are there scholarships for Data Science & AI in South Korea?
3 of the 4 Data Science & AI courses we list in South Korea record scholarship or funding options for international students. Amounts vary widely, so check each institution's own funding page for the current round.
Can I work after studying Data Science & AI in South Korea?
Graduates in South Korea can typically stay and work for 2 year(s) after finishing, and students may work up to 20 hours a week during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate for this destination.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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