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Master's in Hotel, Culinary and Food Service Management at CKU

Catholic Kwandong University (CKU)

Next start March 1, 2027
Duration: 2 years
Cost: From $2,600/semester
Master's in Hotel, Culinary and Food Service Management at CKU
DestinationπŸ‡°πŸ‡· South Korea
Duration2 years
PriceFrom $2,600/semester

About the Program

Program Overview

Turn your culinary experience into advanced international expertise with tuition of approximately USD 2,600 per semester. International freshmen receive a USD 1,000 first-semester scholarship, and eligible students can receive scholarships of up to 80% from the second semester. You also receive 300 hours of free Korean-language classes and access to university housing for only USD 850 per six months. Contact us for current scholarship and admission guidance.

This two-year English-track master's brings together culinary arts, food-service operations, restaurant management, baking, food consulting, and entrepreneurship in South Korea's dynamic hospitality environment.

You will deepen your understanding of Korean, Chinese, and Japanese food industries, hotel and food-service cookery, bakery operations, restaurant ownership and management, food consulting and franchising, traditional food production, and the creative development of modern food culture.

The program supports career development in hotel and food-service culinary work, professional baking, restaurant management and ownership, food styling, consulting, franchise operations, traditional-food manufacturing, and culinary education.

Studying in South Korea gives you an international setting for developing culinary, management, language, and cultural knowledge together. The planned intake is subject to IELTS 6.0 guidance for applicants from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, India, and other countries.

What to Expect

Up to 80% scholarship, advanced culinary study, and $850 housing per 6 months.

Your University

Catholic Kwandong University (CKU)

Catholic Kwandong University (CKU)

Gangneung, Gangwon

Catholic Kwandong University (CKU) is a partner university of Asia Pathway, located in South Korea.

Founded
1955

Near Campus

  • κ²½ν¬λŒ€ ν•΄μˆ˜μš•μž₯ (Gyeongpo Beach)
    5.0 km
  • 경포호 (Gyeongpodae Lake)
    4.5 km
  • μ£Όλ¬Έμ§„ν•­ (Jumunjin Port)
    12.0 km
  • 강릉역 (Gangneung Station, KTX)Subway
    6.0 km
  • Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
    30.0 km

Local Areas

Gyeongpo

Coastal area with beach cafes, art museums, and ocean views near Gangneung

Jungang Market

Traditional market with street food, seafood, and local Gangwon specialties

Gangneung Downtown

Compact city center with coffee shops β€” Gangneung is Korea's coffee capital

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Visa Requirements

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Visa Details

Visa Type

D-2 Student Visa

Processing Time

4-6 weeks

Key Requirements

  • Valid passport (6+ months)
  • Proof of enrollment
  • Financial statements
Visa Requirements

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Program Cost & Living Expenses

Tuition per semester

$2,600per semester

Living expenses Β· per semester

$2,160 – $5,300

Semester β‰ˆ 4 months

*Estimates based on typical student spending. Actual costs vary by lifestyle, city, and exchange rates.

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Destination

South Korea

Price

From $2,600/semester

Duration

2 years

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