Asia · HK
Hong Kong Students in Korea
According to the Korean Ministry of Justice (2025년 12월 31일 기준), a total of 558 Hong Kong students are studying at Korean universities.
Distribution by University (top 10)
Distribution by Visa Status
- 학사과정269students · 48.2%
- 대학부설 어학원 연수136students · 24.4%
- 석사과정93students · 16.7%
- 교환학생43students · 7.7%
- 박사과정11students · 2%
- 전문학사과정5students · 0.9%
- 학술연구기관 특정연구자1students · 0.2%
Distribution by Gender
Male 76 (13.6%) · Female 482 (86.4%)
Applicant interpretation
For Hong Kong applicants, the top schools and visa-status mix help distinguish whether demand is concentrated in degree study, language training, or exchange routes. Current top schools: 기타 66 (11.8%), 경희대학교 55 (9.9%), 서강대학교 52 (9.3%). Main visa statuses: 학사과정 269 (48.2%), 대학부설 어학원 연수 136 (24.4%), 석사과정 93 (16.7%).
Frequently asked questions
How many Hong Kong students study in Korea?
As of 2025년 12월 31일 기준, 558 students from Hong Kong are studying in Korea. Source: Korea Ministry of Justice immigration student records.
Which Korean universities have many Hong Kong students?
The top schools are 기타 66 (11.8%), 경희대학교 55 (9.9%), 서강대학교 52 (9.3%).
How should I read the visa-status mix?
Main visa statuses are 학사과정 269 (48.2%), 대학부설 어학원 연수 136 (24.4%), 석사과정 93 (16.7%). This helps compare degree, language-training, and exchange-study demand.