Korea National Sport University

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ACCEPTANCE RATE
5.7:1
EMPLOYMENT RATE
72.4%
NO. OF STUDENTS PER FACULTY MEMBER
25.29
NO. OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
4
NO. OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
2,384
FOUNDED
1976
UNIVERSITY TYPE
National
Located in Songpa District, southern Seoul, Korea National Sports University (KNSU) is a national university established in 1976 that focused on educating student athletes in preparation for international competitions such as the Olympics. KNSU is the only national university that is known for its prestigious sports education and training and is the alma mater of many of Korea's top athletes. Students who are admitted as student athletes develop their careers as professional athletes, whereas other students develop theirs in the sports industry to be administrators or trainers. The undergraduate student population is around 3,000. Notable alumni include PGA golfer Im Sung-jae and a number of Olympic gold medalists such as short-track speed skater Shim Suk-hee, fencer Park Sang-young, skeleton racer Yun Sung-bin and gymnast Yang Hak-seon.

About Korea National Sport University

Fee
Average annual tuition fee: KRW 3,859,700

Contact

Address: 1239, Yangjae-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Tel: 02-410-6700
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