# The Herald Group: Korea National Open University Opens Applications for Overseas Residents for Fall 2026

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- Published: 2026-06-08T19:00:00+07:00
- Author: PR Newswire

**– "Earn a Degree from a Korean National University Online"**

SEOUL, South Korea, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Korea National Open University (
KNOU), South Korea’s only open university, is accepting applications from overseas
residents for the 2026 Fall Semester.

**Individuals **who have **lived **outside Korea for at least three months as of
the application date are eligible to apply. Admitted students will follow the same
curriculum as domestic students through Korean-language online courses. The program
provides a flexible learning environment for overseas learners seeking to continue
their education while balancing work, childcare, and other responsibilities.

KNOU currently offers 24 academic departments. As a national university, it is also
known for its affordable tuition, which is approximately KRW 350,000 per semester.
As KNOU awards nationally recognized bachelor’s degrees, the program provides an
opportunity for overseas learners to pursue lifelong learning, professional development,
and personal growth.

Applications will be accepted from **June 8, 2026 (Mon) at 09:00 to July 7, 2026(
Tue) at 20:00 (Korea Standard Time, KST).** Applications can be submitted through
the KNOU Admissions website. All required documents must be received by the application
deadline.

For more information, please visit the KNOU Admissions website or contact the admissions
office.

 ◦ **Website:**[https://admission.knou.ac.kr/](https://admission.knou.ac.kr/)
 ◦ **Inquiries:** +82-1577-2853 / [15772853@mail.knou.ac.kr](https://www.thailand-business-news.com/pr-news/15772853@mail.knou.ac.kr)

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