2021 Recruitment of New (Transfer) Student of the Graduate School (including foreign students)
Kyonggi University Graduate School
This admission guide is written in Korean language and translated into other languages.
In the event of any conflict or discrepancy in meaning between the Korean version and any of its translations, the Korean version will prevail over any translation thereof. 2021 Recruitment of New (Transfer) Student of the Graduate School 1. Schedule
Type Schedule Remarks
2020. 10. 19(Mon) 10:00 ∎ On-line application[including Saturday and Sunday] On-line Application ~ 11. 04(Wed) 17:00 www.uwayapply.com
∎ (Registered mail) Effective up to the postmark on 2020. 11. 05.(Thu) ∎ Address Office of Graduate School, Kyonggi University Document 2020. 10. 19(Mon) 10:00 Gwanggyosan-ro 154-42, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Submission ~ 11. 05(Thu) 17:00 Gyeonggi-do, 16227, South Korea ∎ If any document is missing or if not enough document has been submitted, the student will be disqualified from selection of a successful candidate.
∎ Interview will be held in Seoul and Suwon Campus
∎ Location and time of interview will be announced on Interview 2020. 11. 21(Sat) 10:00 2020. 11. 16(Mon) on the Graduate School website
(www.kyonggi.ac.kr/kgraduate)
Announcement of ∎ Notification will be on the Graduate School website 2020. 12. 04(Fri) 15:00 Acceptance ∎ No individual notification will be provided
Printout of ∎ Available on the Graduate School website Acceptance Notice 2020. 12. 07(Mon)~ ∎ Must read precautions and registration quide and Tuition invoice
∎ Must register within the deadline Registration Period 2021. 01. 04(Mon) 10:00 ∎ If not registered, it is regarded as resignation of for Admission ~ 01. 08(Fri) 16:00 registration and acceptance will be cancelled.
※ The above schedule may change. Please check the schedule via Graduate School website. (www.kyonggi.ac.kr/kgraduate).
-- 2 - 2. Field of Studies
Suwon Campus
Department & Program Degree course Campus ect Department Program master doctor
Department of Korean Language & Literature ○ ○
*Department of Korean language Education for Foreigners ○ ○
Department of English Language & Literature ○ ○
Department of History ○ ○
Department of German Language & Literature ○ -
Department of Library & Information Science ○ ○
Department of Early Childhood Education ○ ○
Department of Public Administration ○ ○
Department of Social Welfare ○ ○
Department of Corrections ○ ○
Department of Youth Science ○ ○ Humanities & Department of Criminology ○ ○ Social Sciences Department of Economics ○ ○
Department of Applied Information Statistics ○ ○
Department of Management ○ ○
Department of Accounting and Taxation ○ ○
Department of International Trade ○ ○
*Department of Forensic Psychology ○ ○
*Department of Education ○ ○
*Department of Counseling ○ ○
*Department of Global-Business ○ ○
*Department of Real estate & Asset Management - ○ [Suwon Campus] *Department of Public Safety BIG-DATA Psychological Analytics ○ ○
Department of Chemistry ○ ○
Department of Life Science ○ ○ Natural Sciences Department of Food Science & Biotechnology ○ ○
Department of Computer Science ○ ○
Department of Civil Engineering ○ ○
Department of Architectural Engineering ○ ○
Department of Architecture ○ ○
Department of Environmental Energy Engineering ○ ○
Department of Industrial & Management Engineering ○ ○
Department of Advanced Materials Engineering ○ ○ Engineering Department of Urban & Transportation Engineering ○ ○
Department of Chemical Engineering ○ ○
Department of Mechanical Engineering ○ ○
*Department of Urban Disaster Management Engineering - ○
*Department of Construction Safety - ○
*Department of Nano Electronic Convergence Engineering ○ ○
Department of Art and Literature ○ -
Arts & Department of Sports science ○ ○
Physical Department of Security ○ ○
Education *Department of Industrial Design ○ ○ *Department of Global Fine-Art - ○
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Department & Program Degree course Campus ect Department Program master doctor
Department of Tourism Management ○ ○
Department of Leisure & Tourism Sciences ○ ○
Department of Hotel & Restaurant Management ○ ○
Department of Food Service ＆ Culinary Management ○ ○
Humanities & *Department of management in liquor industry ○ ○
Social Sciences Department of Tour, Event․Convention ○ ○
*Department of E-Business ○ ○
*Department of Vocationology ○ ○
[Seoul Campus] *Department of Oriental culture - ○
Department of Media Communication ○ ○
Natural Sciences *Department of Alternative Medicine - ○
Department of Acting ○ -
Department of Animation ○ -
Arts & Department of Digital Music ○ -
Physical Education *Department of visual Image Arts - ○
*Department of Performing Arts - ○
*Department of Global-Music - ○ * The departments marked as (*) refer to the program of joint majors.
※ Global Specialized Course Degree Course If you want advice Campus Department ect Master Doctor prior to applying Suwon Department of Global Business ○ ○ [email protected] Lectured in English Suwon Department of Global Fine Arts - ○ [email protected] (May change upon Seoul Department of Global Music - ○ [email protected] circumstances)
※ If there are no more than 2 applicants for each department(for Global Specialized courses, 5 applicants), recruitment can be cancelled. (Application fee will be refunded.)
3. Volume of Recruitment
Degree Course Campus Number of students for admission
Suwon 150 master Seoul 90 General Admission Suwon 102 doctor Seoul 64 Foreign Students master / doctor Suwon / Seoul 40 master Suwon / Seoul Few Transfer Students doctor Seoul Few ※ Foreign nationals whose parents are all foreigners and refugees from North Korea can be selected over the limit in consideration of the scholastic ability of the applicant. ※ If you are not eligible, you may not be selected regardless of the number of applicants. ※ Transfer unavailable: *Department of Nano Electronic Convergence Engineering, ※ Transfer to 2nd semester only: *Department of Public Safety BIG-DATA Psychological Analytics
-- 4 - 4. Evaluation Criteria and Process A. Document evaluation (out of 50) a) Latest academic performance: Master (undergraduate transcript), Doctor (master transcript) b) Research performance c) A record of study for the same department (major) B. Interview evaluation (out of 50) a) Knowledge and aptitude for major b) Motive of study c) Foreign language proficiency d) Other standards designated by the Graduate School and by each department
5. Qualifications A. For all applicants
Programs Qualifications ① A student who acquired or will acquire a bachelor’s degree in domestic or foreign college before February, 2021. Master ② A student who has been certified to have an academic ability equivalent or higher than the above by the laws and regulations New students ① A student who acquired or will acquire a master’s degree in domestic or foreign college before February, 2021. Doctor ② A student who has been certified to have an academic ability equivalent or higher than the above by the laws and regulations ① A Korean national who has completed one or more semesters of master or doctoral program or any equivalent academic curriculum from domestic or foreign graduate school Transfer students ② A student who has been certified to have an academic ability equivalent or higher than the above by the laws and regulations ③ A student transferring into the School may have at most 18 credits to be certified.
B. Foreigners and Refugees from North Korea
Programs Qualifications ① Foreigners, whose parents are both foreigners, with above A. Qualifications. ② A person fulfilling any of the following Ⓐ, Ⓑ, Ⓒ or Ⓓ: Ⓐ A person who has completed Korean language as a major or a minor, or graduated from University(bachelor or master) in Korea. Ⓑ A person who has acquired the level 4 or higher of Test of Proficiency in Korean Foreigner (TOPIK) [Arts & Physical Education level 3] Ⓒ A person who has taken Korean language course for more than 1 year at our university or other institution in Korea. ※ Otherwise, if officially assured by a head professor acquiring the consent of department committee, Korean proficiency of a person may be exempted. (After enrollment, the student must complete the Korean language course for a year.) Refugees from With above A. Qualifications and holding certificate of North Korean refugee North Korea ※ Multiple applications will not be accepted. ※ In principle, staff of Kyonggi University are not allowed to apply
-- 5 - 6. Document Submission For all applicants
가. Master Program Curriculum · Doctoral Program Curriculum
New Transferring Type Candid Candid Candid Candid Remarks ate for ate for ate for ate for Master Doctor Master Doctor •After printing out an on-line application, submit it with other Application for Admission ○ ○ ○ ○ document requirements via mail. •Certificate of graduation (with registration number of degree) •If a schedule for dimploma is not available on-time, a certificate of Certificate of Undergraduate enrollment may be submitted. Study (diploma or schedule ○ X ○ X •If a certificate of graduation from a foreign college is not available, for diploma) a certificate of degree (confirmation of comparison with original copy required) may be submitted. •A certificate of master study and diploma (with registration number of degree) Certificate of Master Study •If a schedule for dimploma is not available on-time, a certificate of (diploma or schedule for X ○ X ○ enrollment or a certificate of completion may be submitted. diploma) •If a certificate of graduation from a foreign college is not available, a certificate of degree (confirmation of comparison with original copy required) may be submitted. Certificate of Enrollment of •A certificate of completion of enrollment, completion, or dismissal Doctoral Study and X X X ○ from semester Transcript •A certificate of transcript in doctoral study Transcript for All Years of •Score, average, and percentage conversion score must be provided. ○ X ○ X Undergraduate Study • Includes one transcript of a university transferee graduate. •Score, average, percentage conversion score must be stated. Transcript for All Years of •College(graduate school) transfer scholars and double major X ○ ○ ○ Master Study students are required to include one copy of every College(graduate school) transcript. Certificate of Research •Applicants must bring their interviews on the day of the interview. X ○ X ○ Performance •Exclude doctoral dissertations from doctoral candidates. Statement of Purpose ○ ○ ○ ○ •Refer to the Attachment Agreement of Background •Only to those who has attained Check and Academic Record the final degree from a foreign •Refer to the Attachment Check college (graduate school). •Applicants in the arts department should apply only to the applicant and bring them on the day of Portfolio interview. •For application, all certificates shall be original copies. (The diploma of a foreign university graduate can be returned after confirming the original document on the day of receipt. For applicants who are mailed, the original document can be returned from the graduate school team. (Suwon campus) after the interview) •A document not prepared in Korean or in English shall be notarized, and a translated copy in Korean or in English shall be attached. •A submitted document may not be revised, and an application fee and a document will not be returned. •A certificate of domestic college shall be in Korean, and a certificate of foreign college shall be in English. •All documents shall be issued within 3 months and shall be submitted at once, and additional submission will not be accepted. •If a student has attained a degree from Foreign, please refer to the [Foreinger Student Program] for submission •An applicant under the joint program from the undergraduate study of Kyonggi University shall submit the “Certificate of Completion of Joint Program with Undergraduate Study” to receive recognition of 6 credits acquired. •A refugee or North Korea shall submit a certificate of North Korean refugee
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Document Requirements Remarks
•After on-line application, print out an application and submit it with requirements in-person. Application [Form] (A deputy may visit and submit requirements for a student outside Korea.) •Master's degree applicants (university graduation certificate) •Doctoral candidates (Graduate Certificate of Graduation) •If you do not have an English certificate (One copy of the original and one notarized copy in English) •A copy of "Diploma" or "Diploma" if you have obtained a One copy of certificate of graduation diploma from China; (Www.cdgdc.edu.cn or www.chsi.com.cn) (schedule) in English or of certificate of issued by enrollment An original degree certificate must be submitted. If it is not possible to issue the certificate, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea Or consular affairs confirmation for the diploma issued by the Chinese embassy in Korea Can be replaced with. •An applicant to master program (certificate of transcript from undergraduate study) •An applicant to doctoral program (certificate of transcript to from One copy of transcript in English master program) •If there is no certificate in English, a copy translated into Korean and an original copy shall be notarized to be submitted. (One copy of the original and one notarized copy in English) One copy of Statement of Purpose [Form]
A certificate of proficiency in Korean language [Certificate of completion of Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK) level 4 or language education course] (Arts & Physical Education level 3) One copy of a certificate of family relationship and one copy of a passport Yet, if a student is from China, one copy of resident registration card and resident information of student and legal guardians, and all documents shall be notarized in English by the notarization office of China. A. If resident information for a student and legal guardians is in one form, one copy of translated and notarized resident information is required. B. If resident information for a student and legal guardians is not in one form, one copy of resident information from each in translated and notarized and one copy of a certificate of family relationship are required. One copy of alien registration issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Korea (front and back) (only a foreign student residing in Korea) Proof of financial ability 1 copy (submit documents within 1 month) Over US $20,000 of the applicant or financial guarantor Bank deposit balance certificate (We recommend that you freeze your bank account with the required minimum balance during over a month by February,2021.) However, in the case of graduate (expected) of Kyonggi University US $10,000 or more bank deposit balance certificate One copy of agreement of Background Check and Academic Record Check [Form] ※If a foreign student graduated from Korea or is schedule to graduate in Korea: submit
-- 7 - 7. How to Write an Application
A. How to apply on-line s Enter into the website of the Graduate School of Kyonggi University (www.kyonggi.ac.kr/kgraduate) s Click the on-line application – log in [www.uwayapply.com: register with a name of applicant and log in] s Electronic payment: application fee [\80,000 KRW] s Bank: any bank with on-line transfer s Confirmation of application - Transcript: Percentile rated score on a transcript - Photo upload: scan a color photo and upload (3 cm * 4 cm) - Department to apply: may not change a department after application is submitted - Confirmation of alien registration number for a foreign student (if applicable) s How to pay: account transfer, wire transfer, credit card, mobile phone s Printout of application [after signing it and requirements, submit them via mail] s Printout of test verification card (must carry it for interview) B. Precautions s Once an application is submitted, it may not be revised, and thus an application shall be checked and revised before submission. s An application submitted may not be cancelled or refunded, and thus a student shall be careful of it. s When a student mails it, a cover letter for mailing [A4] shall be printed out from the website and shall be attached on a document envelope. s Deadline for submission of requirements: Effective up to the postmark on 2020. 11. 05(Thu) s Submit to:
8. Fellowship and Grant
A. Government Officials and Private Schools Scholarship: National government officials and private school staff (only for civil servants and private pensioners) B. The same school scholarship: Those who have graduated from the undergraduate school and have entered the master's degree program (Scholarship can not be used twice) C. Research fellowship: a new full-time student for master or doctoral program recommended by an academic advisor D. Undergraduate study joint program scholarship: a new student for master program who has completed two or more courses (6 or more credits) of a master program from an undergraduate study (yet, a student with shortened years required for graduation is excluded). ※ An applicant from a joint program from undergraduate study shall submit a “Certificate of Completion of Joint Program with Undergraduate Study” to receive recognition of 6 credits acquired. E. A foreigner fellowship: It is granted to a foreign abroad student, and a type and a rate of fellowship will be determined later on. F. Recommendation by the director of graduate school scholarship, scholarship for excellent grades, scholarship for school children (master course), merit scholarship, National research scholarships, other external scholarships, etc. ※ Type and details of the above fellowship follow the internal rules and policies of the Graduate School, and a student may not receive more than one fellowship.
-- 8 - 9. Registration and Tuition refund
A. Printout of acceptance letter and tuition invoice A student admitted shall printout an acceptance letter and a tuition bill via a banner of “Announcement of Admission” at the bottom of the website to pay the full amount on the bill by the deadline of registration (no individual contact offered). B. Tuition payment: 2021. 01. 04(Mon) ∼ 01. 08(Fri) C. Tuition refund
Period Amount Requirements Remarks
-Application for refund (download from Graduate School website) -An original receipt of tuition payment ~2021. 02. 26(Fri) Full refund -A copy of bankbook of a student In-person -A copy of identification ※ After the request, refund will be made in about submission to 3~4 weeks. the Office of Graduate School Refer to the -A form of dropout from school refund policy of (download from Graduate School website) 2021. 03. 02(Tue)~ the Graduate -An original receipt of tuition payment School -A copy of bankbook of a student
10. Tuition
Tuition(KRW) Year Entrance Fee Liberal Art and Science Science/Physical Education Engineering/Arts
2021 888,000 4,729,000 5,338,000 5,970,000
11. Precautions
A. If any of submitted documents contains false information or if a student enters into the School through
any unfair way, acceptance will be cancelled, and a student is responsible for all consequences from
insufficient preparation or absence of interview.
B. An application and documents submitted may not be cancelled or revised, and they will not be returned.
C. Due to the characteristics of each department, a course may be offered at Seoul or Suwon Campus.
D. For announcement of acceptance, please check through the Graduate School website
(www.kyonggi.ac.kr/kgraduate).
E. An accepted student shall pay a tuition within a deadline, and if a student fails to do so, acceptance will be cancelled.
F. A transferring student generally starts from the second or the third semester, and the School determines
the beginning semester of student by evaluating the completion from previous graduate school.
※ For transferring students, credits and semesters for each student may vary, and thus a student shall discuss
it with a head professor before submitting an application.
-- 9 - G. A result of evaluation for application will not be disclosed, and documents and application fee submitted
will not be returned.
H. A new student may not leave for absence in the first semester.
Yet, a student leaving for absence due to military service or doctor’s prescription (considering that a student may not
attend a class for 4 weeks or more) will fall under exception.
I. Please discuss and inquire other details of departments to each department, and please refer to the
Graduate School website for details and explanation about courses and curriculums.
J. Any content not explained on this handbook will be determined by the admission policy of 2020.
12. Location
Please refer to the website for further details Suwon Campus : (ZIP) 16227 (Ieui-dong) 154-42 Gwanggyosan-ro Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do Academic Affairs Team of the Graduate School of Kyonggi University (www.kyonggi.ac.kr/kgraduate) Tel : (031)249-9062~5 Fax : (031)249-9066
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