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International Exchange & Study Abroad Program EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM Contents I Ewha Womans University 04 II Application 06 Eligibility Online Application III Program Information 08 Semester Schedule Program Fee Dormitory IV Visa 10 V Courses 12 Credit Transfer Korean Language Courses Course Availability VI Appendix 14 Colleges and Graduate Schools Partner List Location EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 3 The First Accredited Higher Education Institution in Korea Korea’s First International Program Founded in 1886, Ewha Womans University is Korea’s very first higher education institution for women. As a comprehensive research university, Ewha now has 14 colleges and 14 graduate schools including the traditional areas of strength, such as humanities, social sciences, pharmacy, law and arts, as well as new areas of excellence, such as science, engineering, and medicine with two affiliated cutting-edge hospitals. Ewha welcomes both male and female students for non-degree exchange or visiting (study abroad) student Ewha programs. Ewha is located at the heart of Seoul and students can gain firsthand experience of the capital city. The population of Womans international students at Ewha is around 2,100. University 4 EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 5 ELIGIBILITY 1. Full-time undergraduate or graduate students in an accredited university or equivalent 2. Students who have completed at least one semester at home university with GPA of 2.5/4.0 (75/100) or above 3. Students with language ability to take courses in either English or Korean ONLINE APPLICATION Application is done 100% online. Visit Office of International http://oia.ewha.ac.kr Affairs website → International Students → Application ONLINE APPLICATION DOCUMENT Standard ID photo Passport copy Official Academic Student Agreement Transcript 1 2 3 4 ONLINE NOMINATION / APPLICATION PERIOD SEMESTER SPRING FALL SEMESTER PERIOD March – June September – December NOMINATION September 15 – October 31 March 15 - April 30 PERIOD of previous year APPLICATION October 15 - November 15 April 15 - May 15 PERIOD of previous year * Exchange students MUST be nominated by their home university. Application 6 EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 7 SEMESTER SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SPRING FALL Dormitory Check-in Welcoming Ceremony Late February Late August Program & Orientation Course Registration Semester begins Beginning of March Beginning of September Midterm Exam Mid April Mid October Information Final Exam Mid June Mid December Semester ends Mid – Late June Mid – Late December PROGRAM FEES EXCHANGE STUDENT VISITING STUDENT APPLICATION Waived 100,000 KRW TUITION Waived 4,000,000 KRW Single Room: 1,750,000~2,870,000 KRW DORMITORY (optional) Double Room: 1,300,000~1,920,000 KRW ON-CAMPUS HEALTH 23,200 KRW CENTER FEE (optional) * On-campus Health Center provides basic and first-aid treatments for common diseases. ** Costs are subject to change without prior notice. STUDENT STATUS CATEGORY DESCRIPTION Exchange Students nominated from partner universities Visiting Fee-paying students who apply on an individual basis 8 EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 9 DORMITORY Students will stay at I-House, which will offer opportunities to interact with students from diverse cultures. Facilities • Common Room • Built-in or common bathroom • Desk • Closet • Bed • Kitchenette • Gym • Computer Lab • Laundry Room • Ironing Room • Reading Room • Seminar Room • Convenience Store • Wireless Internet For more information: http://my.ewha.ac.kr/dorm Visit Ewha Residence Office website (Select Language: ENG) Program (Support Program for Exchange Student) PEACE BUDDY PEACE Buddy is a program in which incoming foreign exchange students are paired up with Information Ewha’s Korean students and receive various kinds of help throughout their life in Korea. VISA AND SOJOURN MATTERS Students are responsible for applying and receiving visa, and abiding by immigration regulations. Ewha Office of International Affairs will provide the necessary document for Visa D-2-6 visa. All international student: D-2-6 visa VISA Korean passport holder: visa is not required People of Korean Heritage: F-4 visa ALEIN REGISTRATION All international students with D-2-6 visa MUST apply for an Alien CARD Registration Card within 90 days of their arrival. For more information: Contact with local Korean Embassy / Consulate or http://www.hikorea.go.kr Visit Korean Immigration Office (Select Language: ENG) 10 EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 11 CREDIT TRANSFER CREDIT MINIMUM MAXIMUM Undergraduate student 9 18 Graduate student 6 - One academic semester: 15 weeks - 1 credit: 15 hours per semester (Exception: some language, sports, or laboratory courses) - Credit Transfer: following student’s home university policies COURSES Ewha is a comprehensive university with 14 colleges and 14 graduate schools and 73 majors / departments. Approximately 30% of courses are taught in English, depending on majors. To findcourses & syllabus, http://ewha.ac.kr Visit University Homepage → Academics → Courses (Select Language: ENG) Courses KOREAN LANGUAGE COURSES COURSE TYPE CREDIT LEVEL DESCRIPTION 6 Levels: - Aimed to prepare students for Academic 6 Level 1~4, successful academic pursuits Korean Academic Korean 1&2 - 12 hrs/week 4 Levels: - Aimed to prepare basic Korean needed Practical 3 Beginner, Elementary, for everyday life Korean Intermediate, Advanced - 6 hrs/week COURSE RESTRICTION CATEGORY SCHOOL General courses are available. Undergraduate - Restriction may apply to Art & Design, Music, ELTEC Engineering, Level Scranton Honors Program. - Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Education are not available. The Graduate School courses are available. - Some courses in the Graduate School of International Studies are available. - English-taught courses of School of Law are available. Graduate - Courses in the Graduate School of Business courses Level are available for graduate students only. - The Professional Schools, the Special Graduate Schools are not available, except those mentioned above. 12 EWHA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 13 APPENDIX COLLEGES AND GRADUATE SCHOOLS AT EWHA COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS · Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department of Social Studies Education COLLEGE OF PHARMACY Department of Korean Language & Literature · Food Science and Engineering · History Education Department of Pharmacy Department of Chinese Language & Literature Division of Sustainable Systems Engineering · Social Science Education Department of French Language & Literature · Climate and Energy Systems Engineering · Geography Education SCRANTON COLLEGE Department of German Language & Literature · Environmental Science and Engineering Department of Korean Language Education Scranton Honors Program Department of History · Architectural and Urban Systems Engineering Department of Science Education · Open Department of Philosophy · Architecture · Physics Education Division of Convergence and Department of Christian Studies · Chemistry Education Interdisciplinary Studies Division of English Language & Literature COLLEGE OF MUSIC · Biology Education · Brain & Cognitive Sciences Department of Keyboard Instruments · Earth Science Education Division of International Studies COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Department of Orchestral Instruments Department of Mathematics Education · International Studies Department of Political Science Department of Voice · Global Korean Studies & International Relations Department of Composition COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Department of Public Administration Department of Korean Music Division of Business Administration HOKMA COLLEGE OF GENERAL EDUCATION Department of Economics Department of Dance (Undergraduate liberal arts education) Department of Library & Information Science COLLEGE OF SCIENCE Department of Sociology COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN & INDUSTRY CONVERGENCE THE GRADUATE SCHOOL Department of Social Welfare Division of Fine Arts Department of Content Convergence Department of Psychology · Korean Painting Department of Fashion Industry PROFESSIONAL GRADUATE SCHOOLS Department of Consumer Studies · Painting Department of International Office Administration The Graduate School of International Studies Division of Communication & Media · Sculpture Department of Nutritional Science and The Graduate School of Translation & Interpretation · Ceramics Food Management The Graduate School of Business COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES Division of Design Department of Health Convergence School of Law Department of Mathematics Division of Fiber & Fashion Division of Kinesiology and Sports Studies Department of Statistics · Fiber Arts · Sports Sciences SPECIAL GRADUATE SCHOOLS Department of Physics · Fashion Design · Global Sports Management The Graduate School of Education Division of Molecular Life & Chemical Sciences The Graduate School of Design · Chemistry & Nanoscience COLLEGE OF EDUCATION COLLEGE OF MEDICINE The Graduate School of Social Welfare · Life Sciences Department of Education Department of Pre-Medicine The Graduate School of Theology Department of Early Childhood Education Department of Medicine The Graduate School of Policy Science ELTEC COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Elementary Education The Graduate School of Performing Arts Division of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Department of Educational Technology COLLEGE OF NURSING The Graduate School of Clinical Division of Software Science and Engineering Department of Special Education Division of Nursing & Public
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