Casita provides students with a wide range of options for off-campus University of Seoul student accommodation. There are a couple of South Korean student halls offered by Casita in close proximity to the college’s campus; they include single, twin, and double rooms, as well as en-suite rooms and studios. These student accommodation options come with several useful amenities and features that make life easier for students staying there; these amenities include Wi-Fi, security, on-site laundry facilities, and common lounges among others.
Why Study at The University of Seoul?
The University of Seoul was established in 1918 and has since contributed to the development of society through nurturing talents and academic research that responds to the needs of the times for the past century, thus growing to be one of the top universities in Korea. The University of Seoul has been faithfully fulfilling its social responsibilities as a public university, such as strengthening the public nature of higher education, expanding social contribution activities, and becoming the first university in the country to implement half-price tuition. The university focuses on nurturing inclusivity, diversity, and talent through its offered courses and programmes. The University has eight different colleges and schools, as well as a graduate school that provide students with high-quality education that allows them to prosper and excel academically and professionally. Additionally, the University of Seoul actively works on updating its curriculum to adjust to the social and market demand, as well as sponsors innovative research and welcomes an annual variety of both local and international students.
Departments and Divisions
The University of Seoul stands as an educational leader in South Korea providing quality education to local and international students with a variety of courses, programmes, and degrees. The university has a range of different colleges and schools for students to enrol in, including Business School, College of Economics, College of Engineering, University of Urban Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, College of Humanities, Free University of Convergance, and College of Arts and Physical Education. Students can also enrol in several available postgraduate programmes at the various on-campus graduate schools, including Graduate School of Taxation, Graduate School of Design, Graduate School of Business, Law School, Graduate School of Science and Technology, and Graduate School of Urban Health.
Facilities and Resources
The on-campus facilities available at the University of Seoul allow students to develop academically, socially, and professionally. The resources provided by the university make for an easier and more accessible on-campus learning environment. There are a variety of offered resources and facilities both on campus and online, below are some of the most notable ones.
Social Clubs
Students at the University of Seoul have access to a variety of clubs in order to broaden their horizons, get exposed to different cultures, interact with students from different backgrounds and with diverse mindsets, and promote a healthy and enriched student life and university spirit. There are a number of departments on campus, each one includes several clubs which students can join; these departments include Liberal Arts, Culture, Religion, Physical Education, Academic Society, and Academic Humanities. Additionally, students can partake in the regularly held on-camus cultural and social festivals and events.
Counselling Services
The University of Seoul always makes sure its students’ mental well-being is a priority. The university has several counselling centres to help its students navigate life on campus, as well as overcome any personal issues they might encounter during their study period. There is an on-campus human rights counselling centre, psychological counselling services, suicide prevention services, sexual harrassment counselling, and support offices for students with disabilities.
University of Seoul Student Accommodation
The University of Seoul has built and operated on-campus student accommodation so that students can concentrate on their studies and use various useful facilities in close proximity to the campus. Students staying at the University of Seoul student accommodation have the perk of indulging in an inclusive learning experience, while benefiting from the dorm’s several amenities, including the lounges, internet cafe, fitness room, and laundry room among others.
Nearby Universities
Several universities and colleges are located in the area surrounding the University of Seoul. The nearby institutions include
Seoul National University,
International University of Art,
Hallym University of Graduate Studies,
KAIST College of Business, and
Yonsei University.