All Levels
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
Full tuition + living allowance + airfare
Inha University
Incheon, South Korea
"An Incheon engineering and logistics university near Seoul"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
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Avg Salary/Yr
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Ranking
#555 (QS)
PSW VISA
Up to 2 years (D-10 visa)
About Inha University
Inha University is a private research university in Incheon, about 27 km south west of Seoul. It was founded in 1954 as Inha Institute of Technology; the name Inha joins the first letters of Incheon and Hawaii, marking 50 years of Korean emigration to Hawaii. It is known for engineering and logistics, and is part of the Global U8 Consortium of seaport-city universities. Inha opened Inha University in Tashkent in 2014, the first overseas Korean university. Its campus is at 100 Inha-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon.
Rankings & Recognition
#555
Ranked #555 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, up 88 places from #=643 in QS 2026.
Accreditations & Memberships
Global U8 Consortium
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Inha University's global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
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Employer Reputation
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Faculty Student Ratio
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Citations per Faculty
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Key Facts
1954
Founded
approx. 1,500
International Students
Private research university
Type
Incheon, near Seoul
Location
Popular Programs
Logistics
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Computer Engineering
Business Administration
Application Details
Application Route
Online via Inha admissions
Intakes
March and September
TOEFL iBT (exchange)
71
IELTS (exchange)
5.5
TOPIK (UG exchange, Korean)
Level 3+
IELTS 7.0 / TOEFL iBT 96
1 semester tuition award
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
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TOEFL iBT (exchange)
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71 |
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IELTS (exchange)
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5.5 |
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TOPIK (UG exchange, Korean-taught)
|
Level 3+ |
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TOPIK (Master exchange, Korean-taught)
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Level 4+ |
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TOPIK (Doctoral exchange, Korean-taught)
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Level 5+ |
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IELTS (tuition scholarship)
|
7.0 |
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TOEFL iBT (tuition scholarship)
|
96 |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
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I-20 Processing
D-2 student visa
Post-Study Work
Up to 2 years (D-10 visa)
Green Card Pathway
F-2 residency (points-based)
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
GKS full scholarship
Career Outcomes
17%
Placement Ratio
Up to 2 years (D-10 visa)
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
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Student-Staff Ratio —
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Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
Inha University campus is at 100 Inha-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon, about 27 km south west of Seoul.
Campus Details
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campus in Incheon
Campus Forecast
Four seasons with sea breezes. Humid summers
cold winters. Jan avg about -2C
Aug avg about 25C (approx.).
Student Life & Housing
Housing
On-campus dorms for students
Dining
Campus cafeterias and nearby restaurants
Health & Wellness
National Health Insurance covers students; campus health centre
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports teams
Cultural festivals
Diversity & Demographics
International Students
approx. 1,500
Cost Deep-Dive
Tuition (per year)
Living Cost (per year)
Intakes & Deadlines
Inha admits international students in March and September. Language-based tuition awards apply, for example one semester of tuition for IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 96. Check the Inha international admissions site for exact 2027 dates.
Scholarships at Inha University
2 scholarships available
Undergraduate
Inha Admission Scholarship
Tuition award by TOPIK / IELTS / TOEFL
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
High-school diploma or equivalent; language proof per programme.
Postgraduate
Bachelor's for Master's; master's for PhD.
English Proficiency
TOEFL iBT (exchange)
IELTS (exchange)
TOPIK (UG exchange, Korean-taught)
TOPIK (Master exchange, Korean-taught)
TOPIK (Doctoral exchange, Korean-taught)
IELTS (tuition scholarship)
TOEFL iBT (tuition scholarship)
Required Documents
Passport copy
Application form
Highest degree certificate
Academic transcripts
Study plan / personal statement
Recommendation letters
Language certificate (TOPIK / IELTS / TOEFL)
Bank balance certificate
Photo
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Check the programme list and entry rules on the Inha international admissions site.
2
Apply online
Register on the Inha international admissions site and fill in the application form.
3
Upload & pay
Upload your documents and pay the application fee if one applies.
4
Review
The university reviews your file; some programmes hold an interview.
5
Admission letter
Receive the admission letter and Certificate of Admission (COA).
6
Visa & arrive
Apply for a D-2 student visa, then register with the university and the immigration office within 90 days of arrival.
Campus & Location
Inha University campus is at 100 Inha-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon, about 27 km south west of Seoul.
Bachelor's
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📍 Incheon
Bachelor's
Logistics
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📍 Incheon
Bachelor's
Mechanical Engineering
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📍 Incheon
Bachelor's
Aerospace Engineering
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📍 Incheon
Bachelor's
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
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📍 Incheon
Bachelor's
Computer Engineering
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📍 Incheon
Bachelor's
Business Administration
Master's
2
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📍 Incheon
Master's
Logistics (Master's)
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📍 Incheon
Master's
Computer Science and Engineering
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