Application Calendar

Degree Program Schedule

Item	Fall 2017	Spring 2018	Location / Remarks
Online Application (10:00 - 17:00)	February 21 - April 20	August 17 - October 12	· OIA website (http://oia.korea.ac.kr)
Application Materials Submission Period (10:00 - 17:00)	February 21 - April 21	August 17 - October 13	· International Admission Team, #301 Dongwon Global Leadership Hall 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 02841, Korea ※ Office closes on weekends and public holidays
Notice of Acceptance (17:00)	June 9	November 30	· http://oia.korea.ac.kr (No Individual Notice) · The letter of acceptance, tuition bill, registration confirmation etc. are to be printed from the website.
Registration Period (10:00 - 16:00)	July 5 - July 10	December 18 - December 20	· Tuition must be paid via bank transfer, ATM, internet banking, phone banking, etc. to the bank account provided by Korea University.

• The information above is subject to change.
• All the application materials must arrive by the application submission deadline (Korean local time). (Registration will be completed only when the registration fee payment and document submission are successfully made by the deadline.)
• Please use certified mail, parcel service or International Express Mailwhere the tracking number can be checked to avoid delays or delivery failure.

Eligibility and Requirements

A. Nationality/Academic Requirements

Freshman Students

Applicants must meet one of the two Nationality/Academic requirements below

• Both the applicant and the applicant's parents are of non-Korean nationality. The applicant must have completed (or is expected to complete) regular secondary education.
• An applicant of non-Korean nationality who has completed regular primary and secondary education outside of Korea. (Non-Korean applicant with Korean parent(s))

Transfer Students

Applicants must meet one of the two Nationality/Academic requirements below

• Both the applicant and the applicant’s parents are of non-Korean nationality. The applicant must have completed regular secondary education and at least two full academic years (four semesters) in a degree program at a regular four-year university or in an equivalent Bachelor’s degree program. Transfer students will be admitted as junior (third-year) students.
• An applicant of non-Korean nationality who has completed regular primary and secondary education and at least two full academic years (four semesters) in a degree program at a regular four-year university or in an equivalent bachelor’s degree program outside of Korea. Transfer students will be admitted as junior (third-year) students (Non-Korean applicant with Korean parent(s)).

• Nationality is assessed at the time of the application.
• Korean citizens who hold dual citizenship are ineligible to apply as international students.
• Applicants (and their parents) of Korean origin must submit documents to verify their loss of Korean citizenship.
• In a case where an applicant's parents are divorced, the applicant’s nationality eligibility is determined by the nationality of the legal father or mother.

B. Language Proficiency Requirements (for both freshman and transfer students)

Students must meet one of the following requirements to apply

※ Admitted applicants who have not achieved Level 4 or above in the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) at the time of their admission must fulfill the requirement before graduation.

Required Documents

A. Mandatory Documents

Online Application	Mandatory for all applicants	Only for those concerned
Application form Self-Introduction Study Plan	A Copy of Applicant’s Passport A Copy of ID cards (Both Parents) Family Relationship Certificate Certificate of Language Proficiency Recommendation Letter Official High School Transcript Official High School Graduation (Prospective) Certificate	Applicants for Art & Design: Portfolio (up to 10 pages, A4 size) Non-Korean applicant with Korean parent(s): - Transcripts, Certificates of Enrollment and   Graduation from Primary to Secondary   School for all grades; - Certificate Showing Entry and Exit Records   of the Applicant
	※ For transfer students: Official Transcript of Previous University/College Certificate of Attendance or Completion (prospective) of Two Full Academic Years (four semesters) in the Degree Program at a Four-year University Certificate of (Prospective) Graduation from College

B. Optional Documents

• Other References: certificates of awards, other official transcripts, letters of College Admission, other references proving any academic achievements or extracurricular activities.
• College Entrance Exam Score: Chinese applicants’ 高考 records must be submitted as a certificated report in English issued by CHSI(www.chsi.com.cn) or CDGDC(www.cdgdc.edu.cn).

C. Other Documents

The applicant must submit authenticating documents if the applicant or their parents renounced/have lost Korean citizenship.

→ The fact of the loss of Korean citizenship has to be specified on the document. (Family Relation Certificate, Proof of the Loss of Korean Citizenship, Family Census Register, etc.)

Contact

• Address : #301, Dongwon Global Leadership Hall, Korea University, 145 Anam-ro, Seungbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841 Korea
• Working Hours : 09:00-17:30 on weekdays(Korean Time, Lunch: 12:00-13:00)
• Phone : +82-2-3290-5156/5157
• Fax : +82-2-922-5820
• Email: (admission@adm.korea.ac.kr)
• Website: (http://oia.korea.ac.kr)