1. Key Attributes

?Tuition fees are fully waived for international students.

?The Government Grant of KRW750,000 per month is provided for selected students.

?Free Korean language courses are provided to train international students to be more competent at and confident in reading/writing/listening/speaking Korean and eventually help them achieve their academic goals.

?On-campus dormitory accommodations are available at the rate of KRW477,400 per semester, double occupancy.

?A 4:1 student-faculty ratio enables close one-to-one guidance of students by professors.

?Various kinds of courses are available including major-specific courses, interdisciplinary courses, fieldwork and independent studies with student's own topic and research plans.

?Students may earn credits by publishing articles in accredited academic journals. 

2.Program Overview

? Coursework period is 2 years for master's degree programs and 3 years for doctoral degree programs.

? An academic year consists of two semesters, which are Spring Semester (from March 1 to August 31) and Fall Semester (from September 1 to the end of February the following year), and courses are provided for 15 weeks per semester.

3.Eligibility

Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:

Nationality:

①Both the applicant and his/her parents are foreign nationals.

②The applicant, either a foreign national or a Korean national who obtained permanent residency in a foreign country or who resides overseas, has completed education outside of Korea which is compatible with Korea‘s elementary, middle, high school and college education.   

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If you have any questions, please contact the school directly.