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Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: Junior, Senior, Sophomore Program Type: study abroad
GPA Requirement: 2.5 Housing: Dormitory
Fields of Study: Accounting, Business, Creative Writing, Eastern Culture Studies, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, History, International Business Administration, International Studies, Japanese, Legal Studies, Management, Marketing, Political Science Language of Instruction: English
Program Description:
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Semester at Pusan National University

Spend a semester living and learning in Busan, South Korea's vibrant second-largest city, surrounded by beaches, mountains, and rich cultural heritage.

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Program highlights

  • Pusan National University (PNU) offers a range of English-taught courses in global studies, business administration, and more

  • PNU is one of South Korea's leading research universities and is particularly well known for global studies

  • Many classes include organized field trips, providing a thoroughly immersive learning experience

  • Experience Korean culture firsthand while studying Busan's Geumjeong-gu district, surrounded by sea and mountains

  • Experience South Korea's rich history and natural beauty with a visit to Gyeongju, the ancient capital filled with UNESCO World Heritage sites

Discover Busan

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

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Meet Maria V.

"When the opportunity to go to South Korea arose, I had to take it! I wanted to immerse myself in the country to see what it would be like to live there. Busan exceeded my expectations. It felt like home. I have met so many wonderful people and saw so many beautiful sights."

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2026 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission 08/28/2026 12/20/2026
Year 2026-2027 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.