Korea University Sejong Campus ITS Program Brochure (PDF)
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KOREA UNIVERSITY SEJONG CAMPUS Overview of Korea University About Korea University Sejong Campus History May 1905_ Founded as Bosung Private School in Seoul April 1921_ Established foundation school August 1946_ Name changed to Korea University January 1980_ Opened KU’s second campus in Jochiwon March 2008_ KU-Jochiwon renamed Sejong campus About Korea University Sejong Campus KU Sejong in Numbers 2018 Enrolled Students 7,552 Number of Teaching Staff 623 Number of Colleges 5 Number of Majors 31 Dormitory Capacity 2,635 Campus Size 426,793 m2 Number of Facilities 28 About Korea University Sejong Campus Location of KU-Sejong KU Sejong is located in the heart of Korea’s multifunctional administrative city, Sejong. About Sejong City • Korea’s multifunctional administrative city • Located in the heart of South Korea - about 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Seoul • relocating 36 central government organizations from Seoul • designated Sejong as a center of research, education, and high tech industry About Osong Bio-Technopolis • World innovator in Biotechnology • Future Mecca of Biotech in Asia • Relocation of National Agencies & Institutes Sejong KU Sejong Biomedical Institute in Osong Bio-Tech. About Korea University Sejong Campus Campus Map Colleges College of Public Policy • Division of Public Administration • Division of Public Sociology and Korean Unification/Diplomacy - Public Sociology - Korean Unification, Diplomacy and Security • Division of Economics and Statistics - Economic Policy - National Statistics - Big Data Science Colleges College of Science & Technology • Division of Applied Mathematical Science - Data Computational Sciences - Cyber Security • Division of Display and Semiconductor Physics - Display Convergence - Semiconductor Physics • Advanced Materials Chemistry • Computer Convergence Software • Electronics and Information Engineering • Biotechnology & Bioinformatics • Food and Biotechnology • Electro-Mechanical Systems Engineering • Environmental Systems Engineering •Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies Colleges College of Global Business • Division of Convergence Business • Division of Global Studies - Global Business - Korean Studies - Digital Business - Chinese Studies - English Studies - German Studies Colleges College of Culture and Sports • Division of Global Sport Studies - Sport Science - Sport Business • Division of Cultural Heritage Convergence - Archaeology and Art History - Culture ICT Convergence • Division of Culture Creativity - Creative Writing and Media Studies - Culture Contents Colleges College of Pharmacy • Department of Pharmacy Facilities Nong Shim Hall Facilities Sky Café Facilities Library Facilities Multizone at Library Facilities Sports Complex Field Facilities Truth Hall Panoramic view of Hoyeon Dormitory Fitness Center Facilities Dormitory Facilities Cafeteria Facilities Classroom Academics for Exchange Students • Courses Taught in English International Town at Sejong International Town at Sejong • ITS is a language and culture exchange program between incoming exchange students and students of Korea University at Sejong. International Town at Sejong Course requirements for visiting students • Need to take at least nine credit hours of regular courses (major, minor, and so on) taught in English - We provide over 100 courses taught in English per semester • Need to take a Korean language class (3 credit hours) and a Korean cultural experience class (3 credit hours) Student Exchange Program Classes for Enhanced understanding of Korea - Korean language class [Beginners’ / Advanced Korean conversation] Student Exchange Program Classes for Enhanced understanding of Korea - Korean culture class: to establish and enhance an understanding of Korean culture through classroom and practical activities. International Town at Sejong ITS Various Activities with KU students 1. Residence : 3-bedroom dormitory shared with two Korean students 2. 1:1 mentoring session : improving English language skills, cultural understanding, etc. 3. Club activities & meetings 4. Field trips International Town at Sejong ITS Requirement for Admission 1. Academic Achievement: B or 3.0 grade point average 2. Classification: Sophomore, Junior or Senior 3. Interests in knowing about Korea and its culture Financial Aid 1 Air fare Up to KRW1,400,000 (equivalent to USD 1,000) depending on region 2 Dormitory Free of charge (KRW 730,000 equivalent to USD 680) 3 Food Free of charge for 2 meals a day (breakfast and dinner) Student Exchange Program Activities: Orientation Week (airport pick-up, welcome party, campus tour, etc.) Student Exchange Program Activities Chuseok Event Christmas Tree Decoration Student Exchange Program Activities Thanksgiving Party Halloween Party Student Exchange Program Activities Farewell Student Exchange Program Activities International day Student Exchange Program The Ko-Yon Games (Korea University–Yonsei University Festival) is a time-honored tradition for the two schools. 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