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Admission Information
Degree Programs and Majors
| Programs | Divisions | Majors | Medium of Instruction | Minimum Language Requirement |
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| Master's or Doctoral Degree | Humanities |
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Korean | TOPIK level 4 |
| Culture and Arts |
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| Social Sciences |
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| Global Korean Studies | Korean Classics and Global Communication (An interdisciplinary program) |
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| Master’s Degree | Global Korean Studies | Korean Culture and Society | English | TOEFL 80 IELTS 6.5 New TEPS 301* |
Applicants who are from a country where English is an official language or obtained a degree at a university or a graduate school whose medium of instruction was English are exempt from the English language requirement.
Courses
- Coursework period is 2 years for a Master's degree program and 3 years for a doctoral degree program.
- An academic year consists of two semesters and courses are provided for 15 weeks per semester. A spring semester begins in March, a fall semester in September.
- Most courses are taught in Korean, while courses in Korean Culture & Society major are provided in English.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following qualifications as of the application deadline.
- A foreign national or a Korean national residing overseas
A Korean national must have completed education outside of Korea which is compatible with Korea’s elementary, middle, high school and college education.
- A bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree holder at the start of the desired semester
- Proficient either in Korean or in English depending on the major he/she applied for
Admission Timeline
| Steps | Timeline | |
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| Admission for Spring Semester | Admission for Fall Semester | |
| Announcement of Application Guidelines | Early September | Early March |
| Application Deadline | Early October | Early April |
| Results Announcement | Mid December | Mid June |
| Beginning of Semester | March 1st | September 1st |