(2nd Round) 2022 Spring Undergraduate Admission Guide for International Students
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2022 Spring Undergraduate Admission Guide for International Students
1. Qualifications
Category | Details | |
Nationality | · Both Applicant and parents must be non-Korean citizens. | |
Academics | Freshmen | Applicant must have completed (expected to complete) 12 years’ primary and secondary education equivalent to Korean primary, middle and high school education, within Korea or overseas |
Transfer (2nd year) | · 2nd Year: Graduated from a junior college or completed one or more years of a 4-year regular college (Completion of at least 25 credits) | |
Transfer (3rd year) | · 3rd Year: Graduated from a junior college or completed 2 years or more of a 4-year regular college (Completion of at least 60 credits) | |
Korean Proficiency | Freshmen | Those who have Korean language skills to take undergraduate courses |
Transfer (2nd year) | Those who meet one of the following requirements: · TOPIK (Korean Proficiency Test) Level 3 or higher · Students who have completed level 4 or higher from Kwangwoon Language Institute · Those who have completed level 5 or higher at the Korean Language Education Center of another university | |
Transfer (3rd year) | Those who meet one of the following requirements: · TOPIK (Korean Proficiency Test) Level 4 or higher · Students who have completed level 5 or higher from Kwangwoon Language Institute · Those who have completed level 6 or higher at the Korean Language Education Center of another university |
2. Admission schedule
Category | 1st Round | 2nd Round | Remarks |
Online application and document submission | 2021.09.29(Wed)~10.15(Fri) | 2021.11.10(Wed)~11.26(Fri) | ㅇOnline application (by 18:00 of closing date) ㅇDocument submission (by visiting or by post) (Till 19:00 of closing date) ㅇAddress : Office of International Affairs, #111, Donghae Arts Center, 20 Kwangwoon-ro, Nowon-gu Kwangwoon University (01897) |
Admission exam | 2021.10.27(Wed) | 2021.12.08(Wed) | ㅇKorean language exam ㅇ Time and location to be announced |
Announcement of Final Result | 2021.11.12(Fri) | 2021.12.24(Fri) | ㅇNotice on the homepage after 17:00 |
Registration | 2021.11.15(Mon.) ~19(Fri.) | 2021.12.27(Mon.)~31(Fri.) | ㅇTuition payment: Bank designated by university |
Distribution of Admission Letter | After 2022.01.03(Mon.) | After 2022.01.10(Mon.) | |
Student orientation | mid-February 2022 | ㅇLater announcement of time and place |
* The schedule above is subject to change due to circumstances within and outside the university
3. Academic Department
College | Academic Department | Major |
Electronics and Information Engineering | Electronics Engineering | |
Electronics and Communications Engineering | | |
Electronics Convergence Engineering | | |
Electrical Engineering | | |
Electronic Material Engineering | | |
Robotics | Information and Control Intelligent System | |
Software and Convergence | Computer and Information Engineering | Computer Engineering, Smart Information Engineering |
Software | System Software, Artificial Intelligence | |
Information Convergence | Visual Technology, Date Science | |
Engineering | Architectural Engineering | |
Chemical Engineering | | |
Environmental Engineering | | |
Architecture (5 years)* | | |
Natural Sciences | Mathematics | |
Electronic & Biological Physics | | |
Chemistry | | |
Sports Convergence Science |
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Humanities and Social Sciences | Korean Language and Literature | |
English Language and Industry | | |
Media and Communication | Media and Information, Interactive Media Communication, Strategic Communication | |
Industrial Psychology | | |
Northeast Asian Cultural Industries | Cultural Exchange, Cultural Contents Development | |
Policy and Law | Public Administration | |
Law | General Law, International Legal, Science and Technology Law | |
International Studies | Area Studies | |
Business | Business Administration | Business Administration |
International Trade | Korea-Japan Trade, Korea-China Trade |
* Sophomore or Junior transfer program for Department of Architecture (5 years) is only available for applicants who have majored Architecture.
* The introduction of the college and department: https://www.kw.ac.kr/en/univ/glance.jsp
4. Documents for submission
Category | Documents | Freshmen | Transfer |
1 | Application form ※ Printed after online application (http://www.uwayapply.com) | ○ | ○ |
2 | Self-introduction and learning plan ※ Printed after online application | ○ | ○ |
3 | Official authorization for inquiry into enrollment and academic credit ※ Printed after online application | ○ | ○ |
4 | Official high school transcript and diploma (or expected date of graduation) ※ In case applicant for transfer admission is currently enrolled in a college, high school diploma to be submitted | ○ | ○ |
5 | Certificate of academic credit for all grades in high school | ○ | X |
6 | Community college/university diploma (Certificate of Completion) | X | ○ |
7 | Certificate of academic credit for all grades in community college/university ※Translation (Korean or English language) shall be submitted mandatorily ※Academic achievements and credits during all grades shall be stated for purpose of acknowledging credits (application not accepted in case credits are not stated) | X | ○ |
8 | Certificate on highest level of education ※ Freshmen Admission applicant : Education level certification on graduating high school ※ Transfer Admission applicant : Education level certification on graduating community college/university (In case currently enrolled in college, high school diploma shall be additionally submitted) | ○ | ○ |
9 | Applicant’s passport | ○ | ○ |
10 | Alien registration card (front, back) ※ Mandatory submission in case resident in Korea with foreigner registration | △ | △ |
11 | Certificate of family relationship ※ Nationality other than China : birth certificate or certificate of family relationship ※ Chinese Nationality : notarized translation of copy of family registry, family relationship certificate | ○ | ○ |
12 | Applicant and parent’s identification cards | ○ | ○ |
13 | Original certificate of Bank Statement with balance more than USD 20,000 (applicant or parent) ※ Either of the following - Korean bank balance certificate and transaction statement for recent 3 months (as of date of application submission) - Overseas bank balance certificate (effective period of certificate shall expire after admission date) | ○ | ○ |
14 | Certificate of Korean language skills ※ Korean Proficiency test (TOPIK) qualification certificate ※ Korean course certificate of completion (grades) and attendance certificate (mandatory submission for D-4 visa holder) | ○ | ○ |
15 | Application fee KRW 120,000 ※ Payable upon online application (credit card payment or account transfer) | ○ | ○ |
※ ○ : Required, X : Not required, △ : Required only for eligible applicant
※ Original copy of all documents shall be submitted as a general rule. Any document and application fee shall not be refunded.
※ Any document not in Korean or English language shall be submitted with Korean or English translation, duly notarized
※ In addition to the above-mentioned documents to be submitted, any other additional document may be required as necessary
※ Regarding certificate evidencing the highest level of education
- Nationality other than China: Submit a graduation certificate from a government agency in that country, or submit a consular confirmation or foreign educational certificate for the Korean consulate in that country.
- Chinese nationality
1) General High School : Submit certificate(English) regarding graduation from institutions below
· CHSI http://www.chsi.com.cn, +86-10-82338424
· CDGDC http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn, +86-10-82379482
· Seoul Gongja Academy http://www.cis.or.kr, +82-2-554-2688
2) Vocational High School : Choose ① or ② as below
① Copy of graduation certificate issued by the school concerned (Province Office of Education + Consulate Certification from Consulate of Korea in China are required to confirm)
② Copy of graduation certificate issued by the Province Office of Education (Consulate Certification from Consulate of Korea in China is required to confirm)
* Issuance of certificate takes about 30 days; hence applicants are reminded to apply and prepare in advance.
* Submitted certificate shall not be returned. Applicants shall prepare any documents required for issuance or amendment of visa separately.
5. Application path
Category | Application step | Application guidelines |
General Application | 1st step: Document Screening 2nd step: Admission Exam | · Applicant who passes document screening (1st step) can take written exam (2nd step). · Written exam is to test applicant’s Korean proficiency(TOPIK level 3), and either submission of a certificate of TOPIK level 3 (or higher) or on condition of completion of level 4 course at Kwangwoon Center for Korean Language and Culture will be exempt from written exam · Applicant who failed the written exam after passing document screening can be admitted conditionally if he or she wishes |
Conditional Application | Document Screening | · Applicant who is conditionally admitted should register Korean language course offered from Kwangwoon Center for Korean Language and Culture. Conditionally admitted student can start undergraduate course from next semester if he or she submits a certificate of TOPIK level 3 or above or completes Level 4 course (middle 2) from Kwangwoon Center for Korean Language and Culture · Conditionally admitted student cannot change his or her visa to D-2. · Admission can be cancelled if applicant is unable to stay in Korea legally due to change of visa status or failure to obtain visa extension |
* Even if you do not have proficiency in Korean, you can apply for an undergraduate degree through conditional admission.
6. Selection criteria
A. General criteria
- In case of no-show in written examination, applicant will be rejected.
- Those who are not eligible to apply will be rejected regardless of their grade
B. Criteria for selection of successful candidates
- Only those who pass the screening process will receive a written examination and small number of people will be selected
- Those who passes written examination (including exemptions) among TOPIK scorers, the applicant will be selected on the basis of their written examination score.
- Those who do not have the ability to perform their studies, will not be selected regardless of the number of applicants.
7. Notes for applicants
A. If the information on the submitted documents is proved to be false or passed through other fraudulent methods, admission is canceled, and if such facts are found after admission, admission may be canceled even while in school.
B. Documents to be submitted are not returned to the applicant, and documents required for visa issuance or change must be prepared by the applicant himself/herself.
C. Applicants are responsible for any disadvantages incurred by the applicants due to incorrect information on the application form.
D. During the screening period stated in the admissions application, the contact information must be always available, and the applicant is responsible for any disadvantages incurred if contact is lost due to incorrect or changed phone number and address.
E. Among the final successful candidates, those who are expected to graduate or who are expected to complete must submit their graduation or completion certificate to the Office of International Affairs by 11 Feb 2022.?
8. Application reception desk operation
A. Location: Donghae Arts Center, #114
B. Time: 09:00~17:30 (Also open at lunchtime)
C. Other info: Download the attachment file
9. University introduction video
- Kwangwoon University Global YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/Yun9797), Vietnamese, Russian, English, Chinese
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10. For more information, please check the application guidelines from the attachment or contact Office of International Affairs, Donghae Arts Center., # 111 (☏02-940-5014~5)
Office of International Affairs