Chonnam National University : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About Chonnam National University

Over its 50-year history, CNU has remained steadfast in our goal: to foster the development and integrity of future leaders and professionals as one of the world's leading institutions in research and scholarship. Over 160,000 men and women have graduated from CNU and the university currently has approximately 30,000 students in addition to 1,500 faculty and staff members. In order to accomplish CNU's motto of "Truth, Creativity and Service," they are constantly striving to further develop the university's resources.

About Chonnam National University

Over its 50-year history, CNU has remained steadfast in our goal: to foster the development and integrity of future leaders and professionals as one of the world's leading institutions in research and scholarship. Over 160,000 men and women have graduated from CNU and the university currently has approximately 30,000 students in addition to 1,500 faculty and staff members. In order to accomplish CNU's motto of "Truth, Creativity and Service," they are constantly striving to further develop the university's resources.

University information

Students & Staff

Total students

21,789

UG students

81%

PG students

19%

International students

1,636

UG students

60%

PG students

40%

Total faculty staff

2,421

Domestic staff

93%

Int'l staff

7%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Rankings & ratings

RANKINGS

Chonnam National University is one of the top public universities in Gwangju, South Korea. It is ranked #851-900 in QS World University Rankings 2025.