2013 Spring Semester

Graduate School Admissions Guide for International Students

1. Admission Timetable 2. Eligibility 3. Departments/Majors 4. Admission Criteria 5. Application ee !. "e#$ired Doc$ments %. Anno$ncement o& Admissions Decisions '. T$ition (. )c*olars*ips

1. Admission Timetable
Steps Anno$ncement o& +$idelines -n7line Application Dates and Time (2012 )ept. 14t* , -ct. 2!t* "ct. 2nd # "ct. 2$th (438 a.m. to 1%488 p.m. !otes A.ailable on C/0 -&&ice o& 1nternational A&&airs 2ebsite 3*ttp4//international.jn$.ac.5r6 1. Complete online application on C/0 -&&ice o& 1nternational A&&airs 2ebsite. 2. 9rint o$t completed application &orms 1 : 2. A&ter completing application online; s$bmit all doc$ments including application forms 1 and 2 to t*e &ollo2ing address4 Office of International Affairs, Chonnam National University 77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu, !ang"u #$$-7#7, %outh &orea < All doc$ments m$st be s$bmitted in person or by mail to -1A by deadline. Application "e.ie2 by t*e 9rimary C*oice Department 9rimary C*oice "es$lt Anno$ncement Application "e.ie2 by t*e )econdary C*oice Department inal Decision Anno$ncement 9ayment o& t$ition )tart o& )emester !o%. 1&th !o%. 21st !o%. 2'th Dec. 1(th) & p.m. Dec. 24t* , Dec. 2't* Marc*3T=D6 At t*e place designated by t*e rele.ant department 9osted on C/0 -1A 2ebsite3*ttp4//international.jn$.ac.5r6 7 At t*e place designated by t*e rele.ant department 7 )creening by t*e alternate c*oice departments only &or $ns$ccess&$l applicants in t*e pre.io$s re.ie2 9osted on C/0 2ebsite3 *ttp4//jn$.ac.5r6 At t*e ban5 designated by C/0

Application : Doc$ment )$bmission

"ct. 2nd # "ct. 2$th (438 a.m. to 1%488 p.m.

T*is sc*ed$le is s$bject to c*ange and $pdated in&ormation 2ill be posted on t*e -&&ice o& 1nternational A&&airs 2ebsite.

2. *ligibilit+
,rogram Master>s degree and Master>s : Doctoral Degree 1ntegrated *ducational -ualification 7T*ose 2*o *a.e; or are e?pected to complete; a =ac*elor>s degree or its e#$i.alent as stip$lated by reg$lations. 7T*ose 2*o *a.e; or are e?pected to complete; a Master>s degree or its e#$i.alent as stip$lated by reg$lations. 7 Applicants 2*o *a.e a Master>s degree in a special or di&&erent &ield s*o$ld recei.e a recommendation &rom t*e *ead pro&essor o& t*e department &or 2*ic* t*ey are applying.

Doctoral Degree

7 T*e nationality o& parents o& an applicant s*o$ld be non7@orean. 7 -.erseas @oreans are eligible i& t*ey completed co$rses e#$i.alent to @orean secondary; tertiary ed$cation 7 Applicants 2it* no nationality or d$al citiAens*ip o& @orean are not eligible &or 1nternational st$dent admission.
!o certificate for language s.ills are re/uired) but applicants for some departments are re/uired to ha%e certain le%el of language s.ills as specified belo0.

3. Departments
)tandard Test o& 9ro&iciency in @orean 3)7T-91@6 5; )7T-91@ 4B )7T-91@ 3 C/0 Cang$age Ed$cation Center @orean Cang$age Class !B Class 5B Class 4 C=T 218; i=T '8; 1ECT) 5.5; TE9) 558; T-E C 558 or T-E1C !!8 Korean Government Scholarship (KGSP) students with S-TOPIK evel 3 are e!empted "rom lan#ua#e pro"icienc$ test.
Di%ision Department Acco$nting Agric$lt$ral Economics Ant*ropology =$siness Administration 1aster ,h.D.
Integrated

Di%ision

Department =iological )ciences and =iotec*nology

1aster

,h.D.

Integrated

E E E

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

E
/at$ral )ciences 3+2angj$6

E E E

E E E

E E

C*emistry orest 9rod$cts and Tec*nology Food )cience and Candscape Arc*itect$re A#$ali&e Medicine

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

E
/at$ral )ciences 3Geos$6

C*inese Cang$age and Citerat$re Comm$nication

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

En.ironmental -ceanograp*y is*eries )cience ood Tec*nology and /$trition Arc*itect$ral Engineering

Early C*ild*ood Ed$cation Economics

Ed$cation Englis* Ed$cation Englis* Cang$age and Citerat$re renc* Cang$age and Citerat$re

Ad.anced C*emicals : Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics and Comp$ter Engineering

D$manities : )ocial )ciences 3+2angj$6

+eograp*y +erman Cang$age and Citerat$re Distory 1nternational Trade % Hapanese Cang$age and Citerat$re @orean Ed$cation @orean Cang$age and Citerat$re Ca2 Cibrary and in&ormation 9*ilosop*y 9olitical )cience 9syc*ology 9$blic Administration "egional De.elopment )ociology

Engineering 3+2angj$6

Energy : "eso$rces Engineering En.ironmental Engineering 1nd$strial Engineering

E E

Materials )cience and Engineering Mec*anical Engineering 9olymer Engineering Arc*itect$re A$tomoti.e )ystem Engineering =iotec*nology and C*emical Engineering Ci.il and En.ironmental Engineering Engineering 3Geos$6 Comp$ter Engineering Electrical and )emicond$ctor Engineering Electronic Comm$nication Engineering Mec*anical Design Engineering "e&rigeration : Air7Conditioning Engineering ine Arts Arts 3+2angj$6 @orean Traditional M$sic M$sic 9*ysical Ed$cation %

E E E

D$manities : )ocial )ciences 3Geos$6

=$siness Administration Englis* Cang$age 1nternational Trade Transportation and Cogistics Agric$lt$re C*emistry Animal )cience and =ioind$stry Animal )cience and =iotec*nology Applied =iology

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
1nterdiscipli nary 9rograms 3Geos$6 1nterdiscipli nary 9rograms 3+2angj$6 Medical )cience 3+2angj$6

Dental )cience Medical )cience /$rsing Ieterinary Medicine Arc*i.al )t$dies =ioenergy and =iomaterial =iomedical Engineering =rain )cience Clinical 9*armacology C$lt$ral 9roperties Electric Commerce +lobal Diaspora )t$dies Molec$lar Medicine /+- )t$dies 9$blic Dealt* Teac*ing @orean as a oreign Cang Digital Con.ergence East Asia )t$dies is*eries and Marine 9olicy

2
E E E

Applied 9lant )cience =ioenergy )cience : Tec*nology =iotec*nology Clot*ing and Te?tiles Eart* )ystems : En.ironmental )c /at$ral )ciences 3+2angj$6 amily En.ironment and Fel&are ood and /$trition ood )cience and Tec*nology orestry Dortic$lt$re Candscape Arc*itect$re Mat*ematics/)tatistics -ceanograp*y 9*armacy 9*ysics "egional =io7system Engineering

E E E E E E

+2angj$ Camp$s4 %% Gongbong7ro; =$57g$; +2angj$ Geos$ Camp$s4 3'! Mip*yeng7ro; Geos$; Heonnam

&. Admission 3riteria

A. Admission decisions are based on doc$ment screening incl$ding candidateJs academic ac*ie.ements; personal accomplis*ments; and lang$age pro&iciency. Depending on policy o& department/major; 2ritten e?amination; inter.ie2; and practical/per&ormance test s*all be re#$ired. 4. or doc$ment screening; se.eral important assessing &actors K academic per&ormance s$c* as +rade 9oint A.erage 3+9A6; le.el o& completed co$rses; st$dy plan; personal statement; etc s*all ta5e into consideration. 3. 9roced$re o& Admissions 16 9rimary c*oice ro$nding comes &irst; and secondary c*oice &ollo2s ne?t. )econdary c*oice screening by t*e alternate c*oice departments is only &or $ns$ccess&$l applicants in t*e pre.io$s re.ie2. 26 "egardless a degree program; applicant 2*o *as *ig*est total score s*all be selected. 36 1& one o& admission criteria is &ailed; applicant 2ill not get admission &rom C/0.

5. Application 6ee
T*e application &ee o& !8;888 @"F 2ill be incl$ded in yo$r &irst semester t$ition bill.

$. 7e/uired Documents
!o 1 Document Application &orm 1; 2 "thers

3hinese

7emar.s orm 1; 2 8,rint out the forms after completing online application and send them 0ith other necessar+ documents to 3!9 "IA. 7 Master>s or 1ntegrated program applicants s*o$ld s$bmit original transcripts o& all co$rse2or5 in =ac*elor>s program 7 or 9*.D. program applicants; original transcripts o& all co$rse2or5 in =ac*elor>s and Master>s program 7 or trans&er and e?c*ange applicants; original transcripts o& t*eir pre.io$s and present $ni.ersities 1& necessary; depending on major -riginal or notariAed copy -riginal or notariAed copy orm 3 orm 4 orm 5 <Applicable only &or 9*.D. applicants orm ! 1& yo$ are applying &or researc* or global sc*olars*ip Applicable only to t*ose 2*o reside in @orea 9*otocopies o& applicant>s and *is/*er parents> are bot* re#$ired. 16 or applicants 2*ose parents are bot* &oreigners 7 A p*otocopy o& bot* parentsJ &oreigner stat$s .eri&ication. 3e. g. citiAens*ip certi&icate6 7 /otariAed proo& o& &amily relations 3e. g. &amily register6 26 or o.erseas @oreans 2*o *a.e completed t*e co$rses t*at are e#$i.alent to elementary; secondary; and college ed$cation in @orea

Transcripts

3 4 5 ! % ' ( 18 11 12 13

@orean and Englis* Test )core Degree Ieri&ication Diploma Transcript "elease 9ersonal )tatement 3)t$dy plan6 "ecommendation Cetter &or 9*.D. 9rogram Applicant Cetter o& inancial +$arantee 9roo& o& Employment A Copy o& 9assport A Copy o& Alien "egistration Card A Copy o& "esident 1denti&ication Card

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9roo& o& Eligibility

All doc$ments s*o$ld be in eit*er @orean or Englis*. Doc$ments in ot*er lang$ages M0)T be accompanied by notariAed @orean or Englis* translations. Additional Documents for 3ollege of Arts Applicants 7 Traditional @orean M$sic : M$sic 3Ioice; Find; )tring; and 9iano64 9er&ormance CD $p to 15 min$tes 7 M$sic 3Major o& Composition64 At least 3 pieces o& m$sic incl$ding piano 2or5 2it* scores 7 ine Arts4 9ort&olio CD o& art 2or5

:. Additional !otes
A. C*ange o& department is not allo2ed a&ter completing t*e application. 4. Applicants 2*o *a.e s$bmitted .eri&ication o& e?pected grad$ation &rom $ni.ersity m$st s$bmit o&&icial .eri&ication o& grad$ation 2it*in 15 da+s o& admission to t*e -&&ice o& 1nternational A&&airs at C/0. 3. )t$dents &o$nd to *a.e &orged or illegally c*anged application doc$ments may *a.e t*eir admission to C/0 re.o5ed. D. 1& applicants 2rite t*eir address and telep*one n$mber incorrectly; or t*ey are o$t o& contact; t*ey are responsible &or all t*e incon.eniences res$lting &rom t*ose mista5es. *. Submitted documents and application fees 0ill neither be returned nor refunded. ("riginal certificate of graduation is returned after the application process is completed. 6. C/0 does not re.eal t*e e.al$ation records o& eac* application process in any circ$mstance. G. Matters t*at are not incl$ded in t*is g$ide s*all proceed according to t*e g$idelines o& C/0 Admissions Management Committee.

'. Tuitions 30)L/)emester6

3ollege Arts D$manities : )ocial )ciences /at$ral )cience : 9*ysical Ed$cation Engineering Medicine/Dentistry Ieterinary )cience 9*armacy *ntrance 6ee 15' 15' 15' 15' 15' 15' 15' Tuition 3'3 358 35( 3'3 45' 45' 3'3 School Support 6ee 2;358 1;44! 1;(4! 1;(%1 2;(45 2;543 2;811 Total 2;'(8 1;(54 2;4!3 2;512 3;5!1 3;15( 2;551

ees are s$bject to c*ange according to t*e e?c*ange rate.

(. Scholarships

A. Academic ,erformance Scholarships

T+pes of Scholarships Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 4enefits Entrance; T$ition; )c*ool )$pport ee Fai.er in t*e &irst semester )c*ool )$pport ee Fai.er in t*e &irst semester 1/2 )c*ool )$pport ee Fai.er in t*e &irst semester Entrance and T$ition Fai.er in t*e &irst semester

4. Global Scholarships 16 Eligibility4 0p to 18M o& ne2 grad$ate st$dents 26 Minim$m N$ali&ications4 1nstr$ctors or researc*ers in colleges or t*eir e#$i.alent researc* instit$tes 36 "e#$ired Doc$ments4 )c*olars*ip application &orm; proo& o& employment; and Cetter o& "ecommendation &or +lobal )c*olars*ip 2ritten by a &$t$re academic ad.isor 46 Do2 to apply4 Iia e7mail 3interniaOjn$.ac.5r6 by "ct. 2$) 2012 56 =ene&its4 E?emption &rom &ees and t$ition 3entrance &ees; t$ition; sc*ool s$pport &ees6 2it*in &o$r7semester time limit !6 Conditions o& @eeping t*e )c*olars*ip4 +9A 4.8 or abo.e in t*e pre.io$s semester 3. 7esearch Scholarships 16 N$ali&ications4 a6 Applicants 2*o are recommended as researc* assistants by t*eir academic ad.isors b6 Applicants 2*o pass t*e researc* sc*olars*ip screening proced$res 26 "e#$ired Doc$ments4 )c*olars*ip application &orm; proo& o& employment; and Cetter o& "ecommendation &or +lobal )c*olars*ip 2ritten by a &$t$re academic ad.isor 36 Do2 to Apply4 Iia e7mail 3e?c*angeia2Ojn$.ac.5r6 by "ct. 2$) 2012 46 =ene&its4 $ll sc*olars*ip in t*e &irst semester pl$s t*e &inancial s$pport by t*eir academic ad.isors

D. S;T",I< Scholarships 16 Do2 to Apply4 Iia e7mail 3e?c*angeiaOjn$.ac.5r6 and s$bmit t*e )7T-91@ Certi&icate 3-riginal copy6 to t*e -&&ice o& 1nternational A&&airs by "ct. 2$) 2012 26 =ene&its )7T-91@ Ce.el !4 $ll )c*olars*ip in t*e &irst semester and T$ition e?emption &rom t*e second semester )7T-91@ Ce.el 54 $ll )c*olars*ip in t*e &irst semester < )t$dents 2*o get le.el ! on )7T-91@ at C/0 are e?empted &rom t$ition &rom t*e ne?t semester. *. 7ecipients of home countr+ go%ernmental scholarship are gi.en a partial t$ition 2ai.er. 6. !e0 students 0ill get housing support of self;catering dormitor+ fees 3abo$t 0)L !586 on t*e &irst semester. 16 Do2 to Apply4 apply &or dorm; pay t*e dorm &ee in ad.ance; get *ealt* ins$rance $pon arri.al; and dormitory s$pporting &ee s*all be reimb$rsed to2ard t*e end o& semester. < -btaining *ealt* ins$rance is mandatory &or all international st$dents. 26 Conditions4 Dealt* 1ns$rance -btainer < A.ailable to apply $pon arri.al at C/0 costs appro?imately L138 per year