Course Overview
The Bachelor of Software Engineering gives students a strong foundation in software design, programming, and software project management. The curriculum combines theory with practical work through coding assignments, laboratory sessions, software development projects, and internships. Students learn current development methods and gain experience with tools used by software companies around the world.
The program supports research activities, industry cooperation, and international exchange opportunities that help students build professional skills. Graduates are ready for careers as software engineers, web developers, mobile application developers, cloud engineers, quality assurance engineers, cybersecurity specialists, database administrators, DevOps engineers, and IT consultants. Many graduates continue their education through master's and doctoral programs in South Korea and other countries. The degree is well suited for students who want practical skills, international study opportunities, and strong career prospects in the global technology sector.
General Eligibility
Applicants should have completed high school or an equivalent qualification accepted for university admission. Required documents usually include academic transcripts, graduation certificates, a passport copy, a personal statement, recommendation letters if requested, and proof of financial support for the student visa.
Catholic Kwandong University offers scholarships for international students based on academic achievement, admission results, and language proficiency. Tuition scholarships may be available for new and continuing students who meet the university's academic requirements. Applications are submitted through the university's online admission system during the official admission period, followed by document review and admission evaluation.
Part Time Work Details
International students with a valid D-2 visa may work part-time after approval from the university and the Korean Immigration Service. Students are generally allowed to work up to 20 hours per week during the semester and full-time during official university holidays, subject to visa rules and academic performance.
Language Requirement
International applicants may submit one of the following English language test results.
| English Test |
Minimum Score |
| IELTS Academic |
Overall 5.5 or above |
| TOEFL iBT |
71 or above |
| PTE Academic |
50 or above |
| Duolingo English Test |
90 or above |
Applicants choosing a Korean-medium program may need a valid TOPIK score based on university admission requirements.