Established in 1885, Yonsei University is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in South Korea, located in Seoul. It is recognized for its comprehensive academic programs and research initiatives across various fields, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and business. The university aims to cultivate leaders who contribute to society through education and research.
26731
Total Students
16731
Undergraduate Students
10000
Graduate Students
Korean Ministry of Education
-1726816865623.svg)
Association of American Universities
-1727243933215.svg)
International Association of Universities
The Career Development Center at Yonsei University provides comprehensive support for students' career development. Services include career counseling, resume workshops, job fairs, and networking events with industry professionals. The center also facilitates internships and research opportunities to enhance practical experience.
90%
Job Placement Rate
2000+
Career Counseling Sessions
50+
Employer Engagement Events
30+
Workshops Offered
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Distinguished Chair Professor
Since January 2018, Mr. Ban, along with former President of Austria Mr. Heinz Fischer, has been inducted as Co-Chairs of the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Ban Ki-moon has also been elected as Chairman of IOC Ethics Committee in September 2017. Currently, he is also Distinguished Chair Professor and Honorary Chairman at the Institute for Global Engagement and Empowerment at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea. Prior to such appointments, Mr. Ban had served two consecutive terms as Secretary General of the United Nations (2007-2016). Throughout his tenure at the UN, Mr. Ban sought to be a bridge builder, to give voice to the world’s poorest and most vulnerable, and to make the Organization itself more transparent and effective. He pressed successfully for action to combat climate change, an effort that culminated in the adoption and rapid entry into force of the landmark Paris Agreement in 2016.
Professor
Chan-Byoung Chae is an Underwood Distinguished Professor at Yonsei University, Korea, and a Visiting Professor at UC San Diego. He has held positions at Stanford University and Bell Labs. His research focuses on wireless mobile networks and molecular communications. He has received numerous awards, including the Ministry of Education Award (2024), CES Innovation Award (2023), and IEEE Fellow recognition. Dr. Chae has also served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE journals and contributed to wireless communication standards during his time at Samsung Electronics.