Join us on August 29, 2026, from 1:00-4:00 PM at Seoul Foreign School as universities from around the world gather to meet students exploring global higher education pathways. This premier international event connects students, families, and university representatives in the heart of Seoul.

This is a FREE event for all universities, students, & families

No registration fee is required

Who Should Attend?

Students (Grades 9–12)

High school students exploring global university options will benefit from direct conversations with admissions representatives. Whether you're beginning your search or finalizing your list, this fair provides invaluable insights into academic programs, campus culture, application requirements, and student life across diverse institutions worldwide.

This is an open event, inviting all students in the region to participate. No advanced registration is required

Parents & Families

Parents play a crucial role in supporting students through the university selection process. This fair offers families the opportunity to ask questions about financial aid, academic support services, campus safety, and the overall student experience. Gain clarity on post-secondary options and better understand the pathways available to your child.

No advanced registration is required

University Representatives

Connect directly with motivated international students and experienced school counselors from leading institutions across Korea. This fair provides an efficient, well-organized platform to build relationships, share program information, and recruit qualified candidates interested in studying at your institution.


Contact [email protected] for more info.

Transportation & Parking 🚕 🚌

No Parking Available

Please note that due to spacing restrictions, parking will NOT be available for attendees of the event.

Therefore, we strongly recommend utilizing public transportation, taxi services like Uber, or Kakao T for your convenience. By choosing these options, you help us reduce traffic congestion and ensure a smooth arrival experience for everyone.

Drop-off Location

Seoul Foreign School – High School Main Gate (서울외국인학교 고등학교 정문)

Full Address

39 Yeonhui-ro 22-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Arrival to Campus

  • If walking up the hill - check in with guards at the Access Control Center when you first arrive
  • Taxis are highly encouraged - arrive at the TOP of the hill for easiest access

On-Campus Navigation

  • Maps and signage will be visible on the day of the event
  • Look for volunteers in KWUF t-shirts (see image below) to answer questions
  • Walking up the stairs near the parking garage leads to the high school building on your left
  • Half the fair is in the high school building, with additional fair spaces in buildings further up the hill
  • Follow signage and ask student ambassadors for directions

Visual References

Floor Maps

Click on any map to zoom in and see where universities will be located at the event.

For Universities

University Travel Planning Guide

Thank you for registering for the 2026 Korea World University Fair! We are pleased to confirm your attendance and share the event details below.

Event Details

Transportation Recommendations

Taxis, Uber, and Kakao T are recommended.

Drop-off location: "Seoul Foreign School – High School Main Gate" (서울외국인학교 고등학교 정문)

Accommodation Recommendations

Here are some recommended hotels for your stay, offering convenient access to Seoul Foreign School:

Grand Mercure Ambassador Seoul Yongsan

Distance: 10–15 minutes to SFS

Phone: +82 2-2223-7000

Address: 95 Cheongpa-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul

Distance: 8–10 minutes to SFS

Phone: +82 2-3216-5656

Address: 353 Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

L7 Hongdae by Lotte

Distance: 12–15 minutes to SFS

Phone: +82 2-2289-1000

Address: 141 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Stanford Hotel Seoul (DMC)

Distance: 15–20 minutes to SFS

Address: 15 Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
(Note: Phone and rate information not provided in input)

Contact Information

HS Counseling Office

What to Expect

The Korea World University Fair brings together a diverse group of institutions representing multiple countries, academic traditions, and educational pathways. Please utilize our comprehensive virtual Participating Universities & Attendee Guidebook including detailed site maps, complete list of participating universities, and full event logistics will be shared closer to the date.

Participating Universities

  • Institutions from North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond
  • Liberal arts colleges, research universities, and specialized schools
  • Traditional four-year degrees and alternative educational models

On the Day

  • Check-in procedures and registration
  • Fair layout and university table locations
  • Tips for making the most of your visit
  • Available facilities and amenities

Questions

For questions about the 2026 Korea World University Fair, university participation, registration, or event details, please reach out the contact below:

We will respond to inquiries as quickly as possible. For time-sensitive questions, please indicate urgency in your subject line.


The 2026 Korea World University Fair is hosted by Seoul Foreign School in partnership with the Korea International School Counselors Association (KISCA).


Seoul Foreign School - High School Counseling Department

KWUF Sponsors

Thanks to our incredible sponsors for their partnership!

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