Seoul National University College of Medicine
WDOMS ID: F0001068 Korea, Republic of Seoul
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About Seoul National University College of Medicine
Seoul National University College of Medicine is a public medical school in Seoul, Korea, Republic of, listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools under the identifier F0001068. Instruction began in 1946, so the school has been teaching medicine for about 80 years, which makes it one of the longer-established schools in the country. It is academically affiliated to Clinical Facilities:.
Teaching is in Korean. The directory lists 4 programmes or tracks leading to a medical degree here. On entry requirements the directory records: "Admission follows completion of secondary education." An entrance examination is required.
Korea, Republic of has 40 medical schools in the directory, 9 of them in Seoul.
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Before you apply: five checks for this college
- Confirm the World Directory entry F0001068 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 Seoul National 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 (snucmoia@snu.ac.kr), 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 Seoul National University College of Medicine
Is Seoul National University College of Medicine recognised?
It is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (F0001068). 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 Seoul National University College of Medicine a government or private college?
The directory records it as a public institution, affiliated to Clinical Facilities:.
How long is the medical course at Seoul National University College of Medicine and in what language?
The curriculum runs 6 years. Teaching is in Korean.
When was Seoul National University College of Medicine established?
The World Directory records 1946 as the year instruction began.
How do I contact Seoul National University College of Medicine directly?
Address: 103 Daehak-ro Jongno-gu, Seoul 03080 Korea, Republic of. Phone: +82 (2) 740-8114. Email: snucmoia@snu.ac.kr. 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 Seoul National University College of Medicine?
Admission is decided by the college after its entrance examination, 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
Seoul
WDOMS ID
F0001068
What we can confirm
- Listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS ID F0001068) — you can verify this independently on wdoms.org rather than take any agent's word for it.
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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
- Public
- Year Instruction Started
- 1946
- Operational Status
- Currently operational
- School Website(s)
- In Korean In English
- Address
- 103 Daehak-ro Jongno-gu, Seoul 03080 Korea, Republic of
- Phone Number(s)
- +82 (2) 740-8114
- Fax Number(s)
- +82 (2) 763-0962
- snucmoia@snu.ac.kr
- Year Instruction Began
- 1946
- Curriculum Duration
- 6 years
- Language of Instruction
- Korean
- Prerequisite Education
- Admission follows completion of secondary education.
- Genders Admitted
- Both men and women are admitted
- Entrance Exam
- An entrance exam is required
- Additional Information
- This program admits 135 students yearly
- Year Instruction Began
- 2008
- Curriculum Duration
- 7 years
- Year Ended
- 2023
- Prerequisite Education
- Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree.
Additional Information
Seoul National University College of Medicine was established in 1946 by the merger of Keijo Medical School and Keijo Imperial University. The first class graduated in 1947.
School Contact
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Current Programs Discontinued Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: Year Instruction Began: 1946 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: 6 years Language of Instruction: Korean Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education. Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required Tuition Paid By: Additional Information: This program admits 135 students yearly Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as reported by the school, are displayed below. ?N/A? indicates that no data are available for that year. Year Admitted Graduated 2010 160 148 Qualification Title: Year Instruction Began: 2008 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: 7 years Language of Instruction: Korean Year Ended: 2023 Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree. Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required Tuition Paid By: Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as reported by the school, are displayed below. ?N/A? indicates that no data are available for that year. Year Admitted Graduated 2010 40 0