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K-MOOC (Korean Massive Open Online Courses) (K-MOOC 한국형 온라인 공개강좌): How to Apply, Amount & Eligibility (2026)

All courses free of charge, certificate of completion issued, linked to Academic Credit Bank System credits

This page is a translation of the Korean original and is for reference only. The official Korean guidance is the authoritative source for amounts and conditions, so be sure to confirm on the official website before applying. View Korean original (한국어)

Benefit: Free online university courses operated by the National Institute for Lifelong Education (humanities, social sciences, engineering, AI, foreign languages and more). Certificates of completion are issued, and some courses are recognized for Academic Credit Bank System credits.
Who is eligible: Anyone (membership registration).
When to apply: Always open for both open-enrollment and scheduled courses.
How to apply: Sign up at kmooc.kr and enroll in courses.
Important notes: Application and study periods by course.
Note: Free of charge, but credit recognition for some courses requires a separate procedure.

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Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.

Frequently asked questions

K-MOOC (Korean Massive Open Online Courses) (K-MOOC 한국형 온라인 공개강좌): who can receive it?

Anyone (membership registration).

K-MOOC (Korean Massive Open Online Courses) (K-MOOC 한국형 온라인 공개강좌): how do I apply?

K-MOOC (Korean Massive Open Online Courses) (K-MOOC 한국형 온라인 공개강좌): how much will I receive?

Free online university courses operated by the National Institute for Lifelong Education (humanities, social sciences, engineering, AI, foreign languages and more). Certificates of completion are issued, and some courses are recognized for Academic Credit Bank System credits.

K-MOOC (Korean Massive Open Online Courses) (K-MOOC 한국형 온라인 공개강좌): when can I apply?

Always open for both open-enrollment and scheduled courses.