Kangwon Graduate
Kangwon Graduate
Kangwon Graduate
Chuncheon Campus
Office of International Affairs, Kangwon National University
1 Kangwondaehak-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do,
24341 Republic of Korea
Tel:+82-33-250-6985 / 7192
E-Mail: [email protected]
Facebook: Kangwon National University - Admission
Ⅰ. Admissions Timeline······························································1
Ⅱ. Recruitment Courses ···························································· 1
Ⅲ. Eligibility for Application ····················································· 2
Ⅳ. Programs Offered for Admissions ··········································· 2
1. Chuncheon Campus ··························································· 2
2. Samcheok Campus ···························································· 5
Various forms including the Application for International Students Spring Semester 2018 ······· 15~21
I. Admission Timeline
Category Schedule Note
English http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/english
Chuncheon
2017.11.06.(Mon) Chinese http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/chinese
Online Application
- 11.17.(Fri) English http://foreign.kangwon.ac.kr/eng
Samcheok
Chinese http://knu.kangwon.ac.kr/homechina
※Submit the online application first and then print out the
completed form to send with other required documents.
(Valid with the postmark of the due date)
Chuncheon
Office of International Affairs, Kangwon National University
(Taebaekkwan 4F)
2017.11.06.(Mon)
Documents Submission 1 Kangwondaehak-gil (Hyoja-dong), Chuncheon-si,
- 11.17.(Fri)
Gangwon-do, 24341 Republic of Korea
Samcheok
Office of International Relations, Kangwon National University
at Samcheok (Main Building 3F, 303)
346 Joongang-ro, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do,
25913 Republic of Korea
※Conduct interview/performance test based on the study plan, transcript
2017.11.27.(Mon)
Interview (Performance)Test and language/performance abilities to be evaluated comprehensively
- 12.01.(Fri)
※The telephone interview may be conducted for applicants living overseas
Acceptance
2017.12.19.(Tue) ※ Announced on the KNU (English, Chinese)Board
Notification
Registration for 2017.12.22.(Fri) ※ Guidelines will be provided at the time of the acceptance
Admitted Students -2018.01.05.(Fri) notification
Spring Semester
2018.03.02.(Fri)
Starting Date
※ The above-mentioned schedule may change depending on the operation of academic affairs.
Ⅱ. Recruitment Course
1. Master (Master- Doctoral Combined)
2. Doctoral
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Ⅲ. Eligibility for Application
1. Chuncheon Campus
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Course
College Department
Master Doctoral Combined
Visual Culture ○ ○ ○
Korean Language and Literature ○ ○ ○
German Language and Literature ○ X X
French Language and Literature ○ X X
Humanities and
Social Science History ○ ○ ○
English Language and Literature ○ ○ ○
Japanese Studies ○ ○ ○
Chinese Language and Literature ○ X X
Philosophy ○ ○ ○
Biosystems Engineering ○ ○ ○
Food Biotechnology and Environmental Science
- Biological Environment Program ○ ○ ○
- Food Science & Biotechnology Program
Bio-Resource Sciences
- Applied Plant Sciences Program ○ ○ ○
- Applied Biology Program
Horticulture ○ ○ ○
Regional Infrastructures Engineering ○ ○ ○
Agriculture and Industries ○ X X
Animal Bioscience & Technology
- Animal Resource Science
○ ○ ○
- Applied Animal Science
- Animal Industry Convergence
Home Economics Education ○ X X
Science Education ○ ○ ○
Forest Management ○ ○ ○
Forest Biomaterials Engineering ○ ○ ○
Forest Environment System
Natural Science - Forest Resources ○ ○ ○
- Forest Environment Protection
Paper Science & Engineering ○ ○ ○
Landscape Architecture ○ ○ ○
Pharmacy ○ ○ ○
Nursing ○ ○ X
Biomedical Science
- Molecular Bioscience
- Medical Biomaterials Engineering ○ ○ ○
- Medical Biotechnology
- Systems Immunology
- Bio-Health Technology X ○ X
Bio-Health Technology ○ X X
Physics ○ ○ ○
Biological Sciences ○ ○ ○
Biochemistry ○ ○ ○
Mathematics ○ ○ ○
Geophysics ○ ○ ○
Geology ○ ○ ○
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Course
College Department
Master Doctoral Combined
Statistics ○ ○ ○
Chemistry ○ ○ ○
Natural Science
Environmental Science ○ ○ ○
Computer Science ○ ○ ○
Architectural Engineering ○ ○ ○
Architecture ○ ○ ○
System & Management Engineering ○ ○ ○
Advanced Materials Science and Engineering ○ ○ ○
Energy and Resources Engineering ○ ○ ○
Civil Engineering ○ ○ ○
Environmental Engineering ○ ○ ○
※ The departments above may change according to the conditions of the university.
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2. Samcheok Campus
Social Welfare ○ ○ ○
※ The departments above may change according to the conditions of the university.
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Ⅴ. Qualifications for Applicants
Category Qualifications
The applicant must satisfy at least one of the language proficiency requirements and
conditions listed below.
1. Applicants holding the level 3 or higher in the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)
(Certificate must be valid at the time of submission)
2. Applicants who completed the level 4 of higher class of the Korean language program at
the KNU International Language Institute.
3. Applicants with the English Proficiency Test Scores
- TOEFL 530, CBT 197, iBT 71, IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, TEPS 600, TOEIC 700
(Certificate must be valid at the time of submission)
Common 4. Government invited scholarship students, Foreign government supported scholarship
Qualifications students, the one who applying for the Departments in the field of Arts, Sports, Natural
Science or Engineering, applicants from the countries whose native language is English
(US, Canada, UK, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland)
5. Applicants submitting the Letter of Recommendation for Excellent Researcher by the
prospective academic advisor
6. In the case of number 1~3 above, applicants are expected to take the test or complete the
course. (The relevant certificate must be submitted by February 23(Fri), 2018, and if not,
the acceptance will be cancelled.)
※ All the international students admitted the university must acquire the language
certificate required for graduation before applying for the evaluation of dissertation for the
degree of their own.
Master's Applicants must meet the above common qualifications and have a bachelor’s degree
course (expected) or equivalent level of education approved by law.
Doctor's Applicants must meet the above common qualifications and have a master’s degree
course (expected) or equivalent level of education approved by law.
Combined Applicants must meet the above common qualifications and have a bachelor’s degree
course (expected) or equivalent level of education approved by law.
Ⅵ. Application Procedure
1. Allotment of scores for each screening item
Screening item Performance
Study Plan Interview Total
Type of college Test
General College 30 70 100
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2. Interviews
A. Period: Nov. 27 (Mon) ,2017 ~ Dec. 1 (Fri), 2017
B. Interview Method: Conduct interview/performance test based on the study plan, transcript and
language/performance abilities to be evaluated comprehensively.
※ The telephone interview may be held for applicants living overseas.
C. Applicants will be individually notified of date and place for interviews.
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5. Required Documents
Applicants
List of Required Documents Notes
Masters Doctoral Combined
1. A copy of application ○ ○ ○ Form 1
2. A copy of college graduation (expected) certificate. ○ ○ ○
3. A copy of graduate school graduation (expected) certificate ○
4. A copy of college transcript
○ ○ ○
(original and authenticated copy respectively)
5. A copy of graduate school transcript
○
(original and authenticated copy respectively)
6. A copy of a study plan ○ ○ ○ Form 2
7. A copy of a letter of recommendation written by the dean of
graduated college or academic advisor ○ ○ ○
( A copy of career certificate in case of an employer)
- A certificate copy of TOPIK level 3 and above
- A copy of completion certificate for the Korean language
program level 4 and higher from the KNU International
8. Language
Language Institute
Proficiency ○ ○ ○
(Select 1) - A copy of English proficiency certificate
- A copy of confirmation to submit the language
proficiency certificate (applicable only for the applicant Form 3
who did not submit the language score)
9. Performance
- Two composition pieces (Recorded CD or Tape) ○
Test
10. Letter of Recommendation for Excellent Researcher
by the Prospective Academic Advisor
○ ○ ○ Form 4
- For the applicant who has not submitted a certificate of language
proficiency
11. A copy of a financial statement
- A bank statement (in the case of submitting a Chinese bank
statement, the amount must be deposited for more than 6 months) of
the financial sponsor (father/mother) or the applicant verifying the
○ ○ ○ Form 5
deposit amount of 18,000 US dollars and more or a certificate of
remittance or a certificate of currency exchange.
- A foreign applicant living in Korea at the time of applying must
submit the bank statement of Korea.
12. A copy of the financial sponsor's employment certificate
- It is not necessary when the financial statement is of the applicant.
- If the financial sponsor is a foreign national, information must be ○ ○ ○
provided as to his/her employer, position, monthly salary and
employer’s contact information.
13. A copy of the passport. ○ ○ ○
14. A copy of the alien registration card
○ ○ ○
(only for those who live in Korea.)
15. A copy of the ID cards of the applicant and parents respectively.
○ ○ ○
- Only for the applicant who is a Chinese national.
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Applicants
List of Required Documents Notes
Masters Doctoral Combined
16. Each of an original and translated copy of the Family Relation
Certificate issued by the government organization
- A Chinese applicant must submit an original and a translated copy of
the Family Register (with the names of family members written in ○ ○ ○
English).
- If the Family Register is divided by more than two, submit the
additional document of the Certificate of Kinship
2. Certificate of Fact on Entry and Departure - Issued by the Korea Immigration Service
○ Admitted students must submit the additional document certifying their academic background
(degree) (select 1 option from below)
Category Documents
□ Document: “Apostille” as to the graduation certificate
Students from the country □ Issuing organization: The organization that the relevant government
that participates in the designated(Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Korea)
Apostille Convention * For more information as to the Apostille related organization by country,
please refer to www.hcch.net. (Specialized sections- Apostille Section)
Students from the country
□ Document: A certificate for academic background verified by the consulate
that does not participates
□ Issuing organization: South Korean consulate in each country
in the Apostille Convention
□ Issuing organization : China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education
Students who gained their
Development Center under the Chinese Ministry of Education
academic background/
(www.cdgdc.edu.cn) and South Korean Embassy in China
degree in China
□ An acceptable Expiration date : March 30 (Fri), 2018
Submission period February 23 (Fri), 2018
※ Originals must be submitted. In case of failure to submit the documents in the given period admission will be cancelled.
※ In case of students who received their degree from Korean university, there is no need for official verification.(Submit your
copy of college diploma instead)
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Ⅷ. Notification of Admission Decisions and Enrollment
1. Notification of Admission Decisions
A. Date: December 19 (Tue), 2017
B. Place: KNU website (English, Chinese)
2. Payment of Tuition Fee
A. Enrollment Period: Dec. 22 (Fri), 2017 ~ Jan. 5 (Fri), 2018
B. Payment Method: It will be informed at the time of the announcement of admission decisions.
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10. If the accepted student has to withdraw from admission for unavoidable reasons, the paid
tuition fee may be refunded according to the university regulations.
11. Every admitted student must buy accident insurance effective as of the date of entering Korea
in preparation for possible accidents or illnesses. (It must be valid while in school.)
12. The financial supporter must be the applicant, his/her father or mother except for the
scholarship student.
13. Other matters not specified are decided by the “Admission Committee.”
Ⅹ. Scholarships
1. Special Scholarship ( only in the first semester)
- Non-sister university student : Approximately 40% of school fees exemption
- Sister university student : Approximately 50% of school fees exemption
- A student who attended Korean course at Language Training Institute and holds TOPIK Level 3 or
a student who completed Korean course Level 4 at Language Training Institute
New : Approximately 50% of school fees exemption
Student (However, Student must have studied at Language Training Institute for at least 6month and
his/her attendance rate must have been higher 80% or higher)
※The students must meet the scholarship qualifications in the above and has the accident insurance according to
No. 11 in the IX. Important Notes for All Applicants.
Ⅺ. Evaluation Criteria
1. The applicants are evaluated by calculating the average scores graded by the 3 members of the
Document, Interview, and Performance Test Screening Committee by department (major).
2. The applicants who received a “very poor” score for any of the items in the evaluation by the 3
members of the Document, Interview, and Performance Test Screening Committee are
considered to be “disqualified” and excluded from the screening.
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3. The applicants must present the degree awarded by the previously attended college.
(Confirm identification)
- Applicants for the master’s program: Bachelor’s degree
(Applicants of course completion will not be accepted.)
- Applicants for the doctoral program: Master’s degree
(Applicants of course completion will not be accepted.)
4. The following situations will be excluded from the screening.
- Failure to meet the requirements and qualifications
- Failure to submit any of the required documents
- Failure to be interviewed
Ⅻ. Additional Courses
1. Korean Language Program
□ Program Introduction
The Korean Language Program at the International Language Institute of Kangwon National
University targets the foreigners who wish to study Korean systematically. In particular, it
offers the best learning environment for the students who aim to enter into the undergraduate or
graduate school in Korea. The program is structured to naturally familiarize the foreign studen
ts with Korean culture in addition to the Korean language study by providing various
opportunities to experience culture. Consisting of 5 levels, the Korean Language Program is
open in spring, summer, fall and winter. The level test is conducted for the freshmen to study at
the appropriate level.
□ Qualification
A high school or higher level education graduate, or the one with an equivalent education level.
□ Program Schedule
Placement Application Period Application Period
Semester Period
Test (Need to issue D-4 Visa ) (No need to issue D-4 Visa)
Mar. 19 ~ Dec. 18 2017
Spring Mar. 5 ~ Mar. 2
May 29 Jan. 19 2018
Jun. 18 ~
Summer Jun. 4 Mar. 26 ~ Apr. 27 ~ May 31
Aug. 24
2017
Sept. 10 ~
Fall Sep. 3 Jun. 18 ~ Jul. 20 ~ Aug. 30
Nov. 23
Dec. 10 ~
Winter Dec. 4 Sep. 27 ~ Oct. 26 ~ Nov. 30
Feb. 22 2019
※ The schedule may change according to the conditions of the International Language Institute.
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□ Required Documents
A. It is preferable to fill out and submit the application (Application and personal statement,
study plan, admission certificate application form) in MS-word file.
(Use the form on the website)
B. A copy of the passport
C. An original copy and Korean translation of the highest level of education certification (China)
D. An original copy and Korean translation of graduation certificate and transcript
E. A copy of each family member’s ID card
F. An original, copy and Korean translation of the Family Register respectively
G. An authenticated copy of the Certificate of Kinship (valid only with the certificate by China’s
Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and Korean translation
※ If the bank statement is of the applicant, the Certificate of Kinship is not required.
H. Finance related documents
- Reference and bank statement
※ The bank statement of the financial sponsor (parents) or the applicant with the deposit of
over 5,000 US dollars (if there is no indication of an expiration date separately, it must be
within a month.)
※ The document certifying the relationship between the financial sponsor and the applicant
must be accompanied.
I. A copy of the translator’s certificate (the form is downloadable from the website) and ID card
J. Three photos (Passport photo, 3.5×4.5cm, white background, within 6 months)
K. Application fee: 70,000 KRW (non-refundable)
□ Application Method
◦ Chuncheon Campus
- The completed application and required documents should be submitted via mail
- Address: International Language Institute, Kangwon National University
Kangwondahak-gil 1, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do 24341, Republic of Korea
- Website: http://language.kangwon.ac.kr
- Inquiry: +82-33-250-7153, 250-7156 / - Fax: +82-33-259-5692
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Office: KNU International Language Institute No.210
◦ Samcheok Campus
- The completed application and required documents should be submitted via mail
- Address: Office of International Relations, Kangwon National University at Samcheok
346 Joongang-ro, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do 25913, Republic of Korea
- Website: http://samcheok.kangwon.ac.kr
- Inquiry: +82-33-570-6891~2 (WeChat: lee2puny)
- E-mail: [email protected]
※ 50% of the tuition fee is exempt for the Korean Language Program on Samcheok Campus
(Actual fee is about 900,000 KRW per 6-month)
□ Notes
- The recruitment of students is carried out separately by the campus.
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2. Graduate School of Education ‘Korean Education Major for Foreigners’
Category Contents
Tel: 033-250-6608
- Contact information Address: Graduate School of Education, 1 Gangwondaehak-gil
Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
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<Form I>
성명
Full Name
국적 생년월일
년(Year) 월(Month) 일(Day) Photo
Nationality Date of Birth
사진
외국인등록번호(소지자에 한함) 성별 □남M 3cm×4cm
Alien Registration Number(If any) Gender □여F
핸드폰 이메일
Cellular Phone E-mail
주소
Mailing Address
학위과정
□ 석사 Master’s □ 박사 Doctoral □ 석박사통합 Combined Master’s & Doctoral Program
Type of Degree
지원 계열 지원 학과
Division Department
학력사항
Academic History
한국어능력시험 성적 공인영어시험 성적
TOPIK( )급
TOPIK Test Score English Proficiency Test Score
기숙사 신청
□ 예 Yes □ 아니오 No
In-campus Housing
비상연락처 보호자(Parent/Guardian)
Emergency Contact 한국(In Korea)
개인정보 수집 동의
□ 예 Yes □ 아니오 No
Agreement to Access to Private Information
Date 날짜
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※ Tips for the Application Form 작성요령
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<Form 2>
수 학 계 획 서 Study Plan
❑ 자기소개 Self-Introduction
1/2
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❑ 입학 후 수학계획 Study Plan After the Entrance
2/2
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<Form 3>
언어자격 제출 확약서
I affirm that I will submit the document related to language qualifications for international students
admission to Kangwon National University by February 23(Fri), 2018, and understand that I will be
subject to admission revocation in case of failure to submit the document even though I have passed
the screening for admission.
상기 본인은 외국인입학전형의 언어자격관련증빙서류를 2018.2.23.(금) 이전까지 제출할 것을 확약하며
만약 제출하지 못할 경우 강원대학교의 입학전형에 합격하였더라도 합격이 취소됨을 감수하겠습니다.
Date 날짜
Signature 서명
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<Form 4>
우수연구자추천서
Date(yyyy/mm/dd): ____________________
Name : (Signature)
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<Form 5>
재 정 보 증 서
■ Applicant 지원자
• Name 성 명:
• Degree 학위과정:
• Major 전 공:
The Applicant or Financial Sponsor hereby guarantees to support all the costs for the
Applicant's studies at Kangwon National University.
지원자 본인 혹은 지원자의 재정보증인은 학업기간 동안 소요되는 일체의 경비 부담을 보증합니다.
Date 날짜:
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