Yonsei UniversityYonsei School of Business

Global MBA

Degree awarded by Yonsei University

MBAFull-timeOn-campusWeekday classes

Location: Seoul, South Korea
Duration: 1.5 years (18 months)
Teaching language: English
Tuition: KRW 49,841,000 (fee basis not stated by the school)
Next verified deadline: None verified

Facts last verified October 24, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

The programme requires 45 credits and has no thesis. Core courses in strategy, accounting, organisational behaviour, marketing, finance and operations run in eight-week modules in the first two semesters, followed by electives (including Asia-focused courses) and an optional internship.

Intakes: September Source: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026
Duration: 1.5 years (18 months) Source: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026
Campus: Sinchon campus, Seoul — Seoul, South KoreaYonsei-ro 50, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03722

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.

Applicant category	Amount	Fee basis	Period
All applicants	KRW 49,841,000 Excludes: Admission deposit (KRW 1,211,000) is separate. Source: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026	(fee basis not stated by the school)	2025-2026

Other published fees

Admission deposit (payable once upon admission): KRW 1,211,000 · mandatory Source: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification: Not verified
Work experience: Not verified
References: RequiredPublished — see the source for details.Source: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026
Application fee: Not verified

Admission tests

GMAT (classic): OptionalNot mandatory but highly recommended, especially for scholarship applicantsSource: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026
Other test: One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 800TOEIC 800Source: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026

English language

TOEFL iBT: One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 91 (scale iBT)TOEFL preferred; minimums may change for the next cycleSource: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026
IELTS Academic: One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 6 (scale 0–9)Minimums may change for the next cycleSource: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

No verified deadline for the current cycle. Deadlines change every year — check the official admissions page.

Scholarships

Global MBA scholarships and graduate assistantships
Benefit
Amount determined by the Scholarship Committee
Basis
Merit-based
Eligibility
High-potential applicants; most awards require 10 to 15 hours a week of assistant work
Application
Considered with the program application
Official scholarship pageSource: ysb.yonsei.ac.kr · verified October 23, 2026

Accreditation

AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 23, 2026
EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System) — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: efmdglobal.org · verified October 23, 2026
AMBA (Association of MBAs) — School statementAMBA accredits individual programmes. The school states it holds AMBA accreditation; check which programmes are covered.Source: associationofmbas.com · verified October 23, 2026

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