Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine
WDOMS ID: F0000405 Korea, Republic of Gangneung
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About Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine
Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine is a private medical school in Gangneung, Korea, Republic of, listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools under the identifier F0000405. Instruction began in 1995, so the school has been teaching medicine for about 31 years. It is academically affiliated to Clinical Facilities:.
The qualification awarded is the Eui-haksa, over a curriculum of 6 years, taught in Korean. The directory lists 2 programmes or tracks leading to a medical degree here.
Korea, Republic of has 40 medical schools in the directory; Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine is the only one listed in Gangneung.
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Before you apply: five checks for this college
- Confirm the World Directory entry F0000405 yourself at wdoms.org; the entry describes the school as it reported itself, not its recognition anywhere.
- Ask the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare whether the school is currently recognised and whether its graduates are being registered this year.
- Ask your own home regulator, in writing, whether a degree from Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine is accepted for licensing at home (for Indian students: the NMC requires the whole course, internship included, at the same institution).
- Get the fee schedule and admission letter from the school's own office, not from an agent, and pay only to the school's account.
- Search the agent, consultancy or website you are dealing with on the fraud alerts page before paying anything.
Questions students ask about Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine
Is Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine recognised?
It is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (F0000405). A listing means the school exists and reported its programme; whether a degree from it is accepted where you intend to practise is decided by that country's regulator, so ask the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and your home regulator directly.
Is Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine a government or private college?
The directory records it as a private institution, affiliated to Clinical Facilities:.
How long is the medical course at Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine and in what language?
The curriculum runs 6 years. Teaching is in Korean. The qualification is the Eui-haksa.
When was Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine established?
The World Directory records 1995 as the year instruction began.
How do I contact Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine directly?
Address: 522, Naegok-Dong Gangneung-Si 210-701 Korea, Republic of. Phone: +82 (33) 6497441. Use these official contacts for fees and admission; do not rely on numbers given by an agent.
Can an agent get me a seat at Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine?
Admission is decided by the college, and fees are paid to the college. An agent can fill in forms; an agent cannot create a seat, and anyone promising a "confirmed" or "management" seat for a fee is describing a scam pattern documented on this site.
Country
Korea, Republic of
City
Gangneung
WDOMS ID
F0000405
What we can confirm
- Listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS ID F0000405) — you can verify this independently on wdoms.org rather than take any agent's word for it.
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- No student reviews are on file for this college yet on TrustMBBS. Treat any consultancy's claims about it with extra caution until you find independent, first-hand accounts.
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- Never pay an agent or "seat reservation" fee in cash, or before you have a signed offer letter directly from the university.
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Official WDOMS details
As listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools — programme structure, contact details, and status. Not student opinion; see reviews below for that.
- School Type
- Private
- Year Instruction Started
- 1995
- Operational Status
- Currently operational
- Alternate Names
- Kwandong University College of Medicine (1995 - 2014)
- Non-Academic Afiliations
- School has a religious affiliation.
- School Website(s)
- In Korean In English
- Address
- 522, Naegok-Dong Gangneung-Si 210-701 Korea, Republic of
- Phone Number(s)
- +82 (33) 6497441
- Fax Number(s)
- +82 (33) 6411074
- Qualification Title
- Eui-haksa
- Year Instruction Began
- 1995
- Curriculum Duration
- 6 years
- Language of Instruction
- Korean
- Genders Admitted
- Both men and women are admitted
School Contact
Main
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Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: Eui-haksa Year Instruction Began: 1995 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: 6 years Language of Instruction: Korean Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: Tuition Paid By: