2021 EXCHANGE AND VISITING STUDENT PROGRAM GUIDE HONGIK

■ EXCHANGE STUDENT PROGRAM

Requirement and exchange period Students from sister are able to be admitted to Hongik as exchange students. The exchange period is generally one semester. (Student can extend maximum 3 more semesters. 4 semester available in total)

Applications and documents needed 1. Completed application form for exchange students 2. Cover letter (self-introduction and study plan) 3. Recommendation letter (from a faculty of the school presently attending) 4. Certified transcript 5. Portfolio (Fine Arts/Design/Architecture majors only, printable PDF format) 6. Copy of passport (the first two pages with personal information) ▶ Email : [email protected]

The deadline of the application 1. The end of May (applicants for the Fall semester) 2. The end of November of the previous year (applicants for the Spring semester)

*Semester Calendar Spring Semester: from beginning of March to mid-June Fall semester: from beginning of September to mid-December

The tuition fee and to register for classes Accepted exchange students are exempted from paying tuition to Hongik University and are allowed to register for courses (up to 18 credit units per semester; contingent upon receiving instructors' permission).

Accommodation 1. Dormitory on campus(exclusive of meals) Dorm: 1 room for 2 persons, bathroom in room: approx. KRW 1,400,000 / 16 weeks

2. Off Campus housing Student is responsible for obtaining off-campus housing on his/her own.

Applicable department All colleges/departments in Hongik are available for exchange students from our sister institutes. However, we are afraid that only around 10% of the total classes at Hongik are in English. In case of Art department, workshop takes major part of each course so language might not be a big problem. Please consider such matter and recommend to your student accordingly.

2021 EXCHANGE AND VISITING STUDENT PROGRAM GUIDE HONGIK UNIVERSITY

Seoul Campus Address 94, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, 04066 KOREA College School / Department Major Urban Engineering Urban and Civil Engineering Civil Engineering

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Chemical Engineering and Materials Materials Science and Engineering Engineering Science Chemical Engineering Computer Engineering Information and Computer Engineering Industrial and Information Engineering

Mechanical and System Engineering Architecture (5 year course) Architecture Architecture Interior Architecture (4 year course) Mathematics Education Education Education English Education History Education Education Business Administration Business Administration Business Administration

English Language and Literature

German Language and Literature Liberal Arts

French Language and Literature

Korean Language and Literature

Law Law

Economics Economics

Art Studies

Oriental Painting

Painting

Printmaking

Sculptures Fine Arts Visual Communication Design Design Industrial Design

Metal Art and Design

Ceramics and Glass

Woodworking and Furniture Design

Textile Art and Fashion Design

2021 EXCHANGE AND VISITING STUDENT PROGRAM GUIDE HONGIK UNIVERSITY

Sejong Campus Address 2639, Sejong-ro, -eup, Sejong, 30016 KOREA

College School / Department Major

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Computer and Information Communications Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Ceramic Engineering Architecture (5 year course) Science and Technology Architectural Engineering Architectural Engineering (4 year course)

Mechanical and Design Engineering

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Chemical System Engineering

Game Software Games

Game Graphic Design Management Information System Accounting Business Management Business Management Finance and Insurance International Management

Advertising and Public Relations Advertising and Public Relations

Product Design Advertising Communication Design Design and Arts Design and Media Digital Media Design Animation Film, Video and Moving Image

Credit System

Credit System: 1 credits= 1 hrs/wk, 15 wks/semester (General base)

Alphabet Grade 100-point scale Grade (maximum, 4.5) A+ to A0 90-100 A+=4.5, A0=4.0 B+ to B0 80-89 B+=3.5, B0=3.0 C+ to C0 70-79 C+=2.5, C0=2.0 D+ to D0 60-69 D+=1.5, D0=1.0 < 59 Fail

2021 EXCHANGE AND VISITING STUDENT PROGRAM GUIDE HONGIK UNIVERSITY

■ Visiting Student Program

Requirement and exchange period International students who are not from our sister university can study at Hongik University as visiting students. The visiting period is generally one semester. (Student can extend maximum 3 more semesters. 4 semester available in total)

Documents for submission 1. Completed application form for exchange students 2. Cover letter (self-introduction and study plan) 3. Recommendation letter (from a faculty of the school presently attending) 4. Certified transcript 5. Portfolio (Fine Arts/Design/Architecture majors only, printable PDF format) 6. Copy of passport (the first two pages with personal information) 7. Application Fee KRW 100,000 ▶ Email : [email protected]

The deadline of the application 1. The end of May (applicants for the Fall semester) 2. The end of November of the previous year (applicants for the Spring semester)

*Semester Calendar Spring Semester: from beginning of March to mid-June Fall semester: from beginning of September to mid-December

The tuition fee and to register for classes Visiting students are allowed to register for courses up to 18 credit units per semester; contingent upon receiving instructors' permission, and have to pay the tuition fee.

(* for the 2020 academic year) approx. KRW 4,500,000 per semester for the following Colleges: College of Engineering, College of Architecture, College of Fine Arts, College of Science and Technology (Sejong Campus), College of Design and Media (Sejong Campus), School of Game (Sejong Campus)

approx. KRW 3,450,000 per semester for the rest.

Contact

Office of International Affairs Hongik University (Room Q-107) 94, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, KOREA (ZIP: 04066) TEL: +82-2-320-1043, 1044 FAX: +82-2-320-3339

Coordinators: Ga Eun KIM / North America, Asia, Australia / [email protected]

Vitna OH / Europe, Israel and others / [email protected]