2023 Spring Undergraduate Admission Guide for International Students
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Refer to the
following information provided by the Office of International Affairs regarding
the admission of undergraduate foreign students and transfer students for the
2023 spring semester.
1. Qualifications
|
Category |
Details | |
|
Nationality |
Both applicant and
parents must be non-Korean citizens | |
|
Academics |
Freshmen |
Completed (or expected to complete)
12 years’ primary and secondary
education equivalent to Korean primary, middle, and high school education, in
Korea or overseas |
|
Transfer (2nd year) |
Graduated from a junior
college (2- or 3-year college) or completed one or more years of a 4-year
regular college (Completion of at least 25
credits) | |
|
Transfer (3rd year) |
Graduated from a junior
college (2- or 3-year 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
enough Korean language skills to take undergraduate courses |
|
Transfer (2nd or 3rd
year) |
Those who meet one of
the following requirements: ·
TOPIK(Korean
Proficiency Test) level 3 or higher ·
Completion of level
3 or higher of the Korean Language Course at Kwangwoon University ·
Completion of level
3 or higher of the Korean language course at another university ·
Pass on Korean
written test at Kwangwoon University | |
2. Admission Schedule
|
1st Round |
2nd Round |
Remarks | |
|
Online Application and Document Submission |
09.28 (Wed) - 10.14 (Fri) |
11.09 (Wed) - 11.25 (Fri) |
ㅇOnline Application (by 18:00 of the closing date) - Visit the office or send by post (can be accepted if
received before the deadline) ㅇAddress: 20,
Kwangwoon-ro, Donghae Arts Center, Office of International Affairs, Room #114 Nowon-gu, Seoul South Korea (01897) |
|
Admission Exam |
10.26 (Wed) |
12.07 (Wed) |
ㅇKorean language exam ㅇ Time and place to be announced |
|
Final Admission Results Announcement |
11.11 (Fri) |
12.23 (Fri) |
ㅇNotice on the homepage after 17:00 |
|
Registration |
11.14 (Mon) -11.18 (Fri) |
12.26 (Mon)-12.30 (Fri) |
ㅇTuition payment: Bank designated by university |
|
Admission Letters |
After 2023.01.04 (Wed) |
After 2023.01.11 (Wed) |
|
|
Student Orientation |
Mid-February 2022 |
ㅇ Time and place to be announced | |
|
Semester Start Day |
2023.03.02 (Thu) |
| |
* The schedule above is subject to change due to circumstances
within and outside the university
3. Academic Departments
|
College |
Department |
Major |
|
Electronics and Information Engineering |
Electronics Engineering |
|
|
Electronics and
Communications Engineering |
| |
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Electronic Convergence Engineering |
| |
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Electric Engineering |
| |
|
Electronic Materials
Engineering |
| |
|
Robotics |
Information
Control, Intelligence System | |
|
Software and Convergence |
Computer and Information
Engineering |
Computer
Engineering, Smart Information Engineering |
|
Software |
System
Software, Artificial Intelligence | |
|
Information Convergence |
Visual
Technology, Data Science | |
|
Engineering |
Architectural Engineering |
|
|
Chemical Engineering |
| |
|
Environmental Engineering |
| |
|
Architecture (5 years*) |
| |
|
Natural Sciences |
Mathematics |
|
|
Electronical & Biological
Physics |
| |
|
Chemistry |
| |
|
Sports & Leisure Studies |
| |
|
Humanities and Social Sciences |
Korean Language and
Literature |
|
|
English Language and Industry |
| |
|
Media and Communication |
Media and
Information, Digital Media, Strategic Communication | |
|
Industrial Psychology |
| |
|
Northeast Asia Cultural
Industries |
Cultural
Exchange, Cultural Content Development | |
|
Policy and Law |
Public Administration |
|
|
Law |
General
Law, International Law, Science and Technology Law | |
|
International Studies |
International
Area Studies, Global Korea | |
|
Business |
Business Administration |
Business Administration |
|
International Trade |
Korea-Japan
Trade, Korea-China Trade |
* Department of Architecture (5-year system) admission is
only for the Spring semester (March)
* The introduction of the colleges
and departments: https://www.kw.ac.kr/ko/univ/glance.jsp
4. Documents
for submission
|
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 |
Academic background inquiry agreement ※ Printed after
online application |
○ |
○ |
|
4 |
Official high school graduation (or expected graduation)
certificate |
○ |
○ |
|
5 |
Transcript of all high school grades |
○ |
X |
|
6 |
Community College/University diploma (Certificate of
Completion) |
X |
○ |
|
7 |
Certificate of academic credit for all grades in the community college/university ※ Translated
notarized version (Korean or English language) must be submitted ※ All grades and
credits must be stated for the credits acknowledgment (Application will not be accepted if credits are not stated) |
X |
○ |
|
8 |
Certificate on the highest level of education: ※ Freshmen Admission: Education level certification
on graduating high school ※ Transfer Admission applicant: Education level certification on graduating from community college/university certification on graduating from community college/university (If the applicant is currently enrolled in
college, high school the diploma must be additionally submitted) |
○ |
○ |
|
9 |
Applicant’s copy of passport |
○ |
○ |
|
10 |
Alien registration card (copy of both front and back sides) ※ Mandatory for submission, if the applicant has
completed alien registration and is staying in Korea |
△ |
△ |
|
11 |
Certificate of family relations ※ Nationality other than China: birth certificate or certificate of family relations ※ Chinese Nationality: notarized translation of a copy
of family registry, family relationship certificate |
○ |
○ |
|
12 |
Applicant and parent’s identification
cards (internal passports) |
○ |
○ |
|
13 |
Original certificate of Bank Statement with a balance of more
than USD 20,000 (applicant or parent) ※ Either of the following -
Korean bank balance certificate and transaction statement for the last 3
months (as of the date of application submission) |
○ |
○ |
|
14 |
Certificate of Korean language proficiency ※ Korean Proficiency Test (TOPIK) certificate ※ Korean course certificate of completion (grades)
and attendance certificate (mandatory submission for D-4 visa holder) |
○ |
○ |
|
15 |
Application fee KRW 120,000 ※Must be paid when
applying online (credit card payment or bank transfer) |
○ |
○ |
※ ○: Required, X: Not required, △: Required only for an eligible applicant
※ Original copy
of all documents must be submitted as a general rule. Any document and
application fee will not be refunded.
※ Any document
that is not in Korean or English languages must be submitted with a notarized
Korean or English translation
※ In addition to
the above-mentioned documents, other documents might be required for submission
if necessary
※ Regarding certificates evidencing the highest level of education:
Non-Chinese
nationals: Submit the graduation certificate with an "Apostille
Confirmation" issued by the government agency of the relevant country, or
"Consular Confirmation" or "Overseas Educational Institution Confirmation"
from the Korean consulate in the relevant country.
- Chinese nationality
1)
General High
School: Submit a certificate (in English) regarding graduation received from
CHSI (https://www.chsi.com.cn/)
2)
Vocational
High Schools
|
Category |
Criteria |
Note | |
|
Secondary Vocational School |
Regular Specialized Secondary Schools |
① Notarized translation of graduation certificate issued by
local education authorities, confirmed by the Korean consulate in China +
Confirmation of school information ② Confirmation of graduation certificate issued by the
school (Province Office of Education (City Education Bureau)) Notarized
translation Confirmed by the Korean Consulate in China + Confirmation of
school information |
1 |
|
Vocational High Schools | |||
|
Adult Specialized Secondary Schools | |||
|
Skilled Workers Schools |
Official
website of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security
(http://www.mohrss.gov.cn/) + Confirmation by the Korean Consulate in China
* Recognized only when authenticity can be verified online. |
| |
|
Other accredited high schools (Schools not included in the above
schools (international high school, art high school, etc.)) |
Notarized translation of graduation
certificate issued by the school, confirmed by the Korean consulate in China.
+ Establishment Permit (Certificate of business unit law or license for
private board school). Copies must be submitted (however, only academic
education courses are accepted, notarization is required). |
| |
* Confirmation of the school information form: Kwangwoon University Office
of International Affairs website (https://oia.kw.ac.kr/) > 자료실
> 각종 양식
> Check forms
* It takes about 30 days to issue a certificate, so please
apply and prepare in advance.
* The
submitted certificate will not be returned, and the applicant must prepare the
necessary documents for issuance or change of visa.
5. Application path
|
Category |
Application
step |
Application
guidelines |
|
General Application |
Document Screening & Admission Exam |
ㅇ Document Screening & Korean language proficiency exam ㅇ The written exam tests Korean language proficiency (TOPIK
level 3). Students who have TOPIK level 3 or higher or who have completed
Level 4 (Intermediate 2) or higher of the Korean language course at the
university are exempted from the written test. ㅇ Those who fail to pass the written exam after passing document screening
can be admitted conditionally if they wish |
|
Conditional Application |
Document Screening |
ㅇ Conditionally admitted applicants must register for Korean
language courses offered by the Kwangwoon Center of Korean Language and
Culture. Conditionally admitted students can start undergraduate course from the
next semester if he or she submits a certificate of TOPIK level 3 (level 4
for transfer to the 3rd year) or higher or complete the Intermediate 2 (Advanced 1 for transfer to
the 3rd year) from Kwangwoon Center of Korean Language and
Culture ㅇ The period for conditional acceptance cannot exceed 2
years ㅇ Applicants who have passed conditionally cannot change
their status of residence to Study Abroad (D-2) ㅇ Admission may be revoked if the applicant
is unable to stay in Korea legally due to the change of visa status or
failure to obtain a 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 a no-show
in written examination, the applicant will be rejected.
- Applicants who do not meet the qualifications for
application will be rejected regardless of their grades, and if found later,
admission will be canceled.
B. Criteria for selection of successful candidates
- Only those who have passed the document screening and
written test will be selected.
- Among those who pass the written test (including those who
are exempted), a certain number of people will be selected in order of who has
the advantage in document verification scores, who has the advantage at the
TOPIK level, and the score of the written test.
- Applicants with insufficient academic performance 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. For the
screening period stated in the admissions application, the applicant must
provide valid contact information, and the applicant is responsible for any
disadvantages incurred if contact is lost due to an 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 the final exam must submit their graduation or completion certificate to the
Office of International Affairs by August
12, 2022 (Fri).
8. Application reception desk operation
A.
Location: Donghae Arts
Center, Room #114
B.
Time: 09:00-17:30
C.
Other info: Refer to the attached
file
9. University introduction video
10. For more information, please check the application
guidelines from the attachment or contact Office of International Affairs, Donghae
Arts Center., Room # 114 (☏ 02-940-5016, 5308)