Sahmyook University
Founded in 1906, Sahmyook University (삼육대학교) is one of South Korea's oldest and most respected private universities, located in Seoul. With over 100 years of academic excellence, Sahmyook has built a strong reputation for holistic education, strong values, and a welcoming campus environment that is particularly well-suited for international students from Nepal.
As part of a worldwide network of Seventh-day Adventist universities with over 120 partner institutions globally, Sahmyook University offers Nepali students not just a Korean degree but a truly international academic experience. The university's green, peaceful campus in Seoul provides the perfect environment for focused study and personal growth.
Why Nepali Students Choose Sahmyook
- ✅ 50% scholarship available from admission
- ✅ No IELTS required for most programs
- ✅ Located in Seoul — Korea's capital and most dynamic city
- ✅ Only 2 days of classes per week (Undergraduate)
- ✅ Only 1 day of classes per week (Master's & PhD)
- ✅ E-VISA available for Master's & PhD programs
- ✅ Easy admission process — accessible for Nepali students
- ✅ Two intakes per year — March and September
Scholarships Made Simple
Sahmyook University offers a 50% scholarship from the very first day of admission. This means you immediately pay only half the tuition fee from semester one. As you progress and maintain good academic performance, your scholarship can increase up to 100% — making your education progressively more affordable. This transparent and rewarding scholarship system is one of the key reasons Nepali students consistently choose Sahmyook.
Flexible Class Schedule — Balance Study and Life
Sahmyook University understands that international students need flexibility. Undergraduate students attend classes only 2 days per week, while Master's and PhD students have classes just 1 day per week. This schedule gives Nepali students the freedom to manage part-time work, explore Seoul, and maintain a healthy work-study-life balance throughout their time in Korea.
Career Prospects After Graduation
A degree from Sahmyook University is recognized across South Korea and internationally. Graduates from business, AI, biotechnology, arts, and Korean studies programs find strong opportunities in Korea's thriving job market. The university's global network of 120+ partner institutions also opens doors for further academic opportunities worldwide. Many Nepali graduates have gone on to build successful careers both in South Korea and back home in Nepal.
Life in Seoul
Being located in Seoul means Sahmyook students have access to everything Korea's capital has to offer — world-class infrastructure, diverse career opportunities, a vibrant cultural scene, and a large international community. Despite being in Seoul, the university's campus itself is calm, green, and peaceful — giving students the best of both worlds: a serene study environment and a dynamic city life just outside.
Your Partner in Korea
Golden Eminent International Pvt. Ltd. is an official partner consultancy of Sahmyook University with offices in Chitwan, Kathmandu, Butwal, and Seoul. Our experienced counselors guide Nepali students through every step of the process — from choosing the right program to arriving safely in Korea. Contact us today for a free consultation.
