Korea University Sejong Campus Factsheet AY 2021

A. Institution Country Republic of Korea (South Korea) City Sejong Part of the Country The central area of Korea Year of Founding 1980 Type of Institution Private Electronics and Information Engineering, Global Business, Global Sports Studies, Cultural Heritage Convergence, Areas of Strength Korean Unification, Diplomacy and Security, Public Administration, Electro-Mechanical Systems Engineering Economics and Statistics Student Population 8,000 (including graduate students) Nearest Airport Incheon International Airport Transportation from Airport to the Campus Bus or Train #102 Nong Shim Hall Address 2511 Sejong-ro, Sejong, 30019. Korea Telephone / Fax +82-44-860-3880 / +82-44-860-1669 General Manager Mr Seungmin Oh ([email protected]) for Korean Language Program Ms. Saeyoung Kim ([email protected] ) for Student Exchange Program Contact Ms. Minji Kim ([email protected] ) (Inbound & Outbound) for ITS program Ms. Minji Kim ([email protected] ) General Inquiry Center for International Education ([email protected] ) Website http://sejong.korea.edu

B. Country Population 50 million Temperate with four distinct seasons of spring, summer, fall Climate and winter Fall Semester: from -2 ºC to 25 ºC Average Temperatures(ºC) Spring Semester: from 5 ºC to 25 ºC Native Language(s) Korean Currency Korean Won (KRW) Tourist Site http://www.visitkorea.or.kr/intro.html

C. Information about International Programme Center for International Education Office in Charge of Student Exchange The Sejong Institute of International Affairs and Education https://www.facebook.com/InternationalTownatSejong/ Website of this office http://siae.korea.ac.kr Application deadline: Fall Semester April 30 th Spring Semester October 30 th

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D. Requirements and Academics Entry Requirements Regular Exchange: a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale 1 Cumulative GPA ITS Exchange: a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale - Must be of a currently enrolled student 2 Others - Must have completed at least two semesters at home institution prior to the beginning of the exchange period Course load Major related course: 3 credits Minimum and Maximum Credits Min. 12 and Max. 18 credits per semester Languages of Instruction Korean and English http://sugang.korea.ac.kr > Click on ENGLISH right above the ‘login’ button > Search Course more+> Undergraduate List of courses Courses > Then select the appropriate Year, Term, Campus - College of Public Policy (Sejong), College and Department Click on the Course no. for more detailed course information. - College of Science & Technology *Courses conducted in English will indicate in brackets, - College of Global Business English . - College of Culture and Sports * Courses marked ● under ‘ X’ are open to exchange students. - College of Pharmacy Students are advised to pre-check the list of courses available through the website but you can register for courses during the course registration week only . Non- available subjects to students Pharmacy and all the courses in Seoul Campus. (Both undergraduate and graduate) 1. Elective Courses : If you are interested in studying Korean Language and culture, you are eligible to take Korean Language course (3 credits) and Korean Culture course (3 credits) offered only for exchange student and it is optional *Please be advised by exchange program coordinator in Korean Language Courses: order to register for these courses at KU Sejong during Korean for Beginners & course registration week Korean Culture Class 2. KLIP (Korean Language Intensive Program): If you offered to Exchange Student are interested in studying Korean language during the term break between the 2 semesters (offered to the students who are studying for 2 semesters at KU Sejong), we are glad to offer a discount for our KLIP program (Application fees: waived / Tuition fee: 20% discount for 1 term). Please ask exchange program coordinator for more information. Korea University Sejong Campus has student limitation quota at each department/classes, so we cannot guarantee students will be able to take ALL the courses they wish to Important Notice Regarding Courses take. Therefore, if the students have any essential courses they need to take for graduation, we suggest them to take it at your home university. It is strongly recommended for students to make their backup plan before they apply. Please refer to the course list from the previous year. For example, if you are coming in Spring or Fall 2021, then you How do I know what courses will be offered may refer to the list offered in Spring or Fall 2020. There may be little changes between the years but the list is likely before? to remain similar. ※ The list offered in Spring and Fall may differ so please make sure you check the relevant semester of your choice.

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Academic Calendar (Spring and Fall 2021) Semester Month Date Day Events 15-17 Mon- Wed Recommended Arrival Week (TBC) FEB 27 Sat Accommodation moving-in 25 – 26 Thu – Fri Orientation (Mandatory) Spring MAR 2 Tue Spring semester begins (tentative APR 19 – 23 Mon – Fri Mid-term examination schedule) 14 – 18 Mon – Fri Final examination JUN 19 Sat Accommodation moving-out 21 Mon Summer vacation begins To be Provided Airport pick-up/Accommodation moving-in AUG 26 – 27 Thu - Fri Orientation (Mandatory) Fall SEP 1 Wed Fall semester begins (tentative OCT 19 – 25 Tue – Mon Mid-term examination schedule) 14 – 20 Tue – Mon Final examination DEC 18 Sat Accommodation moving-out 21 Tue Winter vacation begins *Please note that the calendar is tentative and may change. Please consult with KU Sejong exchange program manager. *Pick-up: please do your best to arrive at Incheon Intl’ Airport no later than 13:00 on the official move-in date *Drop-off: university vehicle will drop students off at Incheon Intl’ Airport at around 9:00 on the move-out date E. Accommodation & Estimated Expenses Types of Rooms Available Double or Triple rooms Range of Hall Fee per Semester Approx.USD700–1,000 for a triple/Double room per semester Exchange Program Coordinator will notify you to apply the on campus accommodation via email before semester begins. Student must submit the TB test result (either chest x-ray or Important Notice Regarding skin test is acceptable) after the accommodation result ins On-campus housing announced.

※ ONLY the result of TB Skin Test or chest X-ray which is placed and read after January 1 st , 2021 will be accepted Price Range for Meal Plans per Semester Approx. USD 400 for breakfast and dinner during a weekday Estimated Living Expenses per Semester Approx. USD 2,000 Estimated Total Expenses Approx. USD 3,000 Tuition per semester Pay Home Institution Tuition

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