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Yonsei University

Yonsei University

Yonsei University is the oldest private university in Korea, and has made its reputation as the leader of higher education and research in Asia.
Founded by Protestant missionaries in 1885 under the vision of “Truth and Freedom,” Yonsei University fosters leaders who will make valuable contributions to the world.
The wide campus is not only surrounded by a beautiful forest of pine trees, but is also located near the economic, political, and cultural infrastructure in the center of Seoul, offering the best environment for education in harmony with nature.
Students around the world learn from more than 5,643 leading lecturers in 23 colleges, 2 undergraduate studies, 18 graduate schools, and 153 ancillary institutions.