JEONJU UNIVERSITY

In the event of a medical emergency, students must immediately call the Korean emergency number, 119, to request an ambulance or urgent assistance. If a student requires emergency room treatment, urgent or just general hospital care while in Jeonju, all students are requested to visit Jeonju Hospital. 

Jeonju Hospital maintains a close cooperative relationship with Jeonju University and provides dedicated support for international students.

Most medical expenses are covered by insurance. Please do not worry about the expense.

English-speaking staff are available to help with communication and medical translation, especially in emergency or sensitive situations. Students should also contact the International Office and the International Healthcare Team(translator) at Jeonju Hospital for guidance and support.

Additional details can be found in the attached document.

Please contact the translator only during the hours listed below.
Do not privately message or contact the translator outside of these times.

• Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

• Saturday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

• Sunday & Government Holidays:
  Outpatient clinics and treatments are closed

Emergency Department:

• Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Important Reminder

For urgent or life-threatening situations, do not wait.
Call 119 immediately.