Sejong University is a private university in Seoul, South Korea. Its Department of Fashion Design is part of the College of Arts & Physical Education.
At a glance
| Founded | 1940 (origins) |
| Location | Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
| Fashion is taught in | Department of Fashion Design, College of Arts & Physical Education |
What is it?
Sejong traces its history to 1940, when a humanities institute was founded in Seoul. It has been on its campus in Gwangjin-gu since 1962.
Fashion students start with design, draping, flat pattern, fashion illustration, textile design and 2D and 3D computer graphics. Later they study ready-to-wear design, clothing construction, fashion marketing and CAD, with a focus on digital fashion design.
Fashion courses you can study
This is Sejong’s fashion programme:
Undergraduate
- Department of Fashion Design (bachelor’s degree)
How to apply
- International students apply online through Sejong’s One Stop Service Center, in several rounds before each spring and autumn term.
- The admission guide for each round lists the documents and the Korean or English language level you need.
- Requirements change each year, so download the latest guide before you apply.
Entry requirements, fees and deadlines change every year. Always check the official website before you apply.
Sources
- Sejong University homepage (English)
- Department of Fashion Design
- Undergraduate admission for international students
- Wikipedia: Sejong University (history)
All facts on this page come from Sejong University’s official website, except the founding history and campus details, which come from Wikipedia. Last checked: 9 November 2026.