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2022 Fall Undergraduate Admission Guide for International Students

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2022 Fall Undergraduate Admission Guide for International Students

Refer to the following information provided by the Office of International Affairs regarding the admission of undergraduate foreign students and transfer students for the second semester of 2022.

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 (2^nd 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 (3^rd 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
Korean Proficiency	Transfer (2^nd or 3^rd 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

Category	1^st Round	2^nd Round	Remarks
Online Application and Document Submission	04.13(Wed)-29(Fri)	05.25(Wed)-06.10(Fri)	ㅇOnline Application (by 18:00 of the closing date) ㅇDocument submission: - By visiting the office or sending by post (until arrival on the deadline.) ㅇAddress: 20, Kwangwoon-ro, Donghae Arts Center, Office of International Affairs (Room #114) Nowon-gu, Seoul South Korea (01897)
Admission Exam	05.11(Wed)	06.22(Wed)	ㅇKorean language exam ㅇ Time and place to be announced
Final Admission Results Announcement	05.27(Fri)	07.08(Fri)	ㅇNotice on the homepage after 17:00
Registration	05.30(Mon)-06.03(Fri)	07.11(Mon)-15(Fri)	ㅇTuition payment: Bank designated by university
Admission Letter Distribution	After 7.13(Wed)	After 07.20(Wed)
Student Orientation	Mid-August 2022		ㅇ Time and place to be announced

* 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
	Electronic Convergence Engineering
	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
Business	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 college and department: https://www.kw.ac.kr/ko/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	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) - Certificate of overseas bank balance (certificate valid until after the date of admission)	○	○
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(English) regarding graduation from the 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 the certificate takes about 30 days; hence applicants are reminded to apply and prepare in advance.

* Submitted certificate will not be returned. Applicants must prepare all the documents required for issuance or amendment of visas separately.

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 3^rd 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 (No lunch break)

C. Other info: Refer to the attached file

9. University introduction video

- Kwangwoon University Global YouTube Channel (www.youtube.com/user/Yun9797), Vietnamese, Russian, English, Chinese

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)

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