Country

Type

Public - Open & distance university

About

Korea National Open University (KNOU), founded in 1972, is the national open university providing distance and blended learning across Korea with regional learning centers and online platforms. KNOU offers flexible study options, a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, extensive online learning resources, regional support centers, and services for working learners and international students seeking accredited Korean qualifications.

Undergraduate Programs

- School of Liberal Arts
- School of Social Sciences
- School of Management
- School of Engineering (distance programs)

Masters Programs

- Master of Public Administration
- Master of Education
- Master of Science (distance)

PHD Programs

- PhD in Education
- PhD in Public Administration
- Research doctorates (distance)

Language of Instructions

- Korean - English (limited modules)

Tuition Range

₩1,200,000–₩4,500,000

Scholarships Availability

Yes ✅

knouic@knou.ac.kr

Website

https://engknou.knou.ac.kr

Location

Seoul (headquarters) & nationwide learning centers

ZIP Code

03087

Google Map

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Seoul