2019 Spring Graduate Admission Guide for International Students

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2019 Spring Graduate Admission Guide for International Students
2019 Spring Graduate Admission Guide
      for International Students
1. Admission Schedule
  Section               Schedule                          Contents                       Notes
                                                   http://uwayapply.com
                                                              or
                                                                                ▶ Online Application is
                                                     http://oia.cau.ac.kr
   Online       2018.10.15.(Mon) 10:00 ~                                          available 24 hours
                                                  ▶ Admission ▶ Notice
 Application        10.29.(Mon) 18:00                                             during the Online
                                                 https://neweng.cau.ac.kr/
                                                                                  Application Period
                                                 ▶ Admission ▶ Graduate
                                                          Admission
                                                    Office of Int‘l Affairs
                                                                                ▶ Printed Application
                                                Main Administration Building
 Documents                                                                        Form and required
                 ~ 2018.10.30.(Tue) 18:00                   (#201)
 Submission                                                                       documents are
                                                       Seoul Campus
                                                                                  submitted together.
                                                   Chung-Ang University
                     2018.11.09.(Fri) ~
                                                                                ▶ Only for the students
                      2018.11.10.(Sat)
                                                                               who are out of Korea
               [Natural Science/Engineering/
                                                                               Phone number should be
                  Medicine/Arts Division]            Interview Schedule
    Phone      2018.11.16.(Fri)~2018.11.17(Sa                                  foreign(out of Korea)
                                                        will be noticed
  Interview                                                                    number and please check
                             t)                     by each department.
                                                                               that you are staying out of
                [Humanities·Social Science
                                                                               Korea(국외거주) when you
                 Division/Dept. of Music
                                                                               complete online application.
                  /Dept. of Musicology]
                      2018.11.10(Sat)
               [Natural Science/Engineering/
  Interview       Medicine/Arts Division]                                       ▶Practical Test
      &                                                  Noticed                Music(Master’s),
                      2018.11.17(Sat)
   Practical                                     Graduate School Website        Korean Music(Master’s)
                [Humanities·Social Science
     Test                                                                       Dance (Practice) (Master’s)
                 Division/Dept. of Music
                  /Dept. of Musicology]
                                                Graduate School Website :
                                                   http://graduate.cau.ac.kr
 Announce                                        Office Of Int’nal Website :    ▶ Students should check
  ment of             2018.11.30(Fri)                 http://oia.cau.ac.kr        the website. Individual
 Admission            16:00(Tentative)            ▶ Admission ▶ Notice            Notice will not be
   Result                                           https://www.cau.ac.kr/        available.
                                                  ▶ 대학생활 ▶ 국제교류
                                                 ▶ 외국인 유학생 공지사항

* Document Submission
 - Submit the printed and signed application form, as well as the required documents.
 - The application and required documents should be submitted before the deadline.
   (Documents should be in order, please refer to page 21)
 - Students can submit the documents by postal mail or in person.
   (During weekdays between 9AM ~ 6PM except holidays)
 - Place of submission: zip code 06974, Office of International Affairs, Chung-Ang University
                        Building No. 201, 84 Heukseok-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, Korea
                        Tel: 82-2-820-6272 / E-mail: gsadmin@cau.ac.kr
2. Graduate Programs
                                                                                      Degree Program
  Division   Course         Departments             Departmental Track                          Joint Master
                                                                                Master Ph.D.       & Ph.D
                      Korean Language and
                                                                                  O       O          O
                      Literature
                      English Language and
                                                                                  O       O          O
                      Literature
                                             German Language and
                                                                                  O       O          O
                      European Languages     Literature, Cultural Criticism
                      and Cultures           French Linguistics, French
                                                                                  O       O          O
                                             Literature
                     Japanese Language and Japanese Linguistics, Japanese
                                                                                  O       O          O
                     Literature              Literature, Japanese Culture
                     Psychology                                                   O       O          O
                                             Eastern Philosophy
                     Philosophy              Western Philosophy                   O       O          O
                                             Philosophy of Art(Ph.D. Only)
                     History                                                      O       O          O
                                             Library and Information
                     Library and Information                                      O       O          X
                                             Science
                     Science
                                             Record and Archives                  O       O          X
                     Education                                                    O       O          O
                     Early Childhood
                                                                                  O       O          X
                     Education
                     English Education                                            O       O          O
                                             Sport History Philosophy ,
                                             Sports sociology, Sports
                                             psychology, Sports industry
                     Physical Education      business , Exercise physiology ,     O       O          O
 Humanities·                                 Sports Education, Infant
   Social                                    Physical Education, Sports
  Science    General                         Dietetics, Sports Dynamics
                     Law                                                          O       O          O
  (Seoul)            Political Science and
                                                                                  O       O          O
                     International Relations
                     Public Administration                                        O       O          O
                                             Economics                            O       O          O
                     Economics
                                             Applied Economics                    O       O          O
                     Business Administration                                      O       O          O
                     International Trade and
                                                                                  O       O          O
                     Logistics
                     Accounting                                                   O       O          O
                     Social Welfare                                               O       O          X
                     Media and
                                                                                  O       O          X
                     Communication
                     Advertising and Public
                                                                                  O       O          O
                     Relations
                     Urban Planning and
                                                                                  O       O          O
                     Real Estate
                     Sociology                                                    O       O          X
                     Statistics                                                   O       O          O
                                             - Sport & Exercise
                                             Psychology/Athletic Counseling
                                              - Sport Industry & Management
                                             - Sport Culture & Leisure
                     Sport Science           - Sport Coaching & Training          O       O          O
                                             - Sport Informatics & Motor
                                             Control
                                             - Exercise Physiology &
                                             Rehabilitation
Degree Program
  Division    Course            Departments                Departmental Track                      Joint Master
                                                                                Master     Ph.D.      & Ph.D
                          Child and Youth
                                                                                  O         O           X
                          Studies

                          Cultural Properties                                     O         O           O

                                                    Chinese Regional Study        O         O           O

                        Northeast Asia Studies Russian Culture                    O         O           O
 Humanities·
                                               Development and Co-operation
   Social                                                                         O         O           O
             Interdisci                        with North Korea
  Science
              plinary Cultural Studies                                            O         O           X
   (Seoul)                Culture-Art Business
                                                                                  O         O           O
                          Administration
                          German and European
                                                                                  O         O           X
                          Studies
                          Security Convergence                                    O         O           O
                          Human resource
                                                                                  X         O           X
                          development
                          Entrepreneurship                                        X         O           X

                          Physics                                                 O         O           O

                          Chemistry                                               O         O           O

                          Life Science                                            O         O           O
              General
                          Mathematics                                             O         O           O
  Natural
  Science
                          Nursing                                                 O         O           O
   (Seoul)
                          Pharmacy                                                O         O           O

             Interdisci
                        Pharmaceutical Industry                                   O         X           X
              plinary
             ※    English Thesis Required Majors
              -   All Doctoral Degree Program(Nursing is optional)
              -   Pharmacy(Master)
              -   Pharmaceutical Industry(Master)
                          Systems Biotechnology                                   O         O           O
                          Animal Science and
                                                                                  O         O           O
                          Technology
Natural                   Food Science and
              General                                                             O         O           O
Science                   Technology
                          Plant Science and
                                                                                  O         O           O
 (Anseong)                Technology
                          Food & Nutrition                                        O         O           O
             ※ English Thesis Required Majors
              - All Doctoral Degree Program
Degree Program
 Division      Course            Departments              Departmental Track                               Joint
                                                                                       Master    Ph.D.    Master
                                                                                                          & Ph.D

                                                   Civil Engineering                     O        O          O
                         Civil Engineering
                                                   Urban Engineering                     O        O          O

                         Architecture                                                    O        O          O

                         Chemical Engineering
                                                                                         O        O          O
                         and Materials Science
                         Mechanical
                                                                                         O        O          O
                         Engineering
               General
Engineering              Electrical and
                                                                                         O        O          O
                         Electronics Engineering
  (Seoul)
                         Computer Science and
                                                                                         O        O          O
                         Engineering
                         Architectural
                                                                                         O        O          O
                         Engineering
                         Integrative Engineering                                         O        O          O
                         Energy System                                                   O        O          O
              Interdisci Mechanical System
                                                                                         O        X          X
              plinary    Engineering
              ※ English Thesis Required Majors
               - All Doctoral Degree Program
 Engineerin
            Interdisci Convergence Technology
      g                                                                                  O        X          X
            plinary    of Sports
 (Anseong)

                         Music                                                           O        X          X

                         Musicology (theory)                                             X        O          X

                         Korean Music                                                    O        X          X

                                                   Western Painting
                                                   Korean Painting
                         Plastic Art &
                                                   Photography                           O        X          X
                         Photography
                                                   Sculpture
                                                   Art   Science
                                                   Visual Design
    Art                                            Industrial Design
               General                                                                   O        X          X
                                                   Space Design
  (Seoul)
                         Design                    Craft Design
                                                            Design(Visual/Industrial
                                                                                         X        O          O
                                                            /Space/Craft Design)
                                                   Design
                                                            Fashion Design, Fashion
                                                                                         X        O          X
                                                            Industry
                         Fashion                   Fashion Design, Fashion Industry      O       X           X
                                                                                                 O           O
                                                   Theatre Studies, Acting,
                                                                                         O    (Theatre    (Theatre
                                                   Directing
                                                                                              Studies)    Studies)
                                                   Performance Design,
                         Performing Arts                                                 O        X          X
                                                   Scenography
                                                                                                  O          O
                                                   Dance Studies, Choreography           O     (Dance     (Dance
                                                                                               Studies)   Studies)
Degree Program
   Division      Course         Departments               Departmental Track                            Joint Master
                                                                                     Master     Ph.D.      & Ph.D
                                                   Art Theory, Art Planning, Art
                          Art Science                                                  X          O            X
     Arts     Interdisc                            Contents
   (Seoul)    iplinary Literary and Art            Imagery Contents, Narrative
                                                                                       O          O            X
                        Contents                   Contents, Literary Art Theory
                                                   Contemporary Dance,
              General     Dance(Practice)          Ballet,                             O          O            X
     Arts                                          Korean Dance
  (Anseong)
              Interdisc                            Conceptional Media Art,
                        New Media Art                                                  O          X            X
              iplinary                             Practical Media Art
                                                   Anatomy, Physiology,
                                                   Biochemistry, Pathology,
                                                   Pharmacology, Microbiology,
                                                   Preventive Medicine, Medical
                                                   Environment Biology,
                                                   Biomedical Science, Internal
                                                   Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics &
                                                   Gynecology, Pediatrics,
                                                   Psychiatry, Orthopaedics, Neuro
  Medicine                                                                                                      O
              General     Medicine                 Surgery, Plastic and                O          O
   (Seoul)                                                                                                 [Full-time
                                                   Reconstructive Surgery, Chest
                                                                                                             Only]
                                                   Surgery, Anesthesiology and
                                                   Pain Medicine, Neurology,
                                                   Dermatology, Urology,
                                                   Ophthalmology,
                                                   Otolaryngology, Medical
                                                   Imaging, Laboratory Medicine,
                                                   Rehabilitation, Emergency
                                                   Medicine, Dentistry
※ Interdisciplinary: This department is an educational unit which includes two disciplines or
departments are combined together. This course can be cancelled if the applicants are less than 2
for master’s and less than 1 for Ph.D. Degree Program. If the course is cancelled, the application
fee will be refund.
※ The Course of Study(Course Work)
                                                                                                 Master
     Degree                      Master’s                          Ph.D.
                                                                                           & Ph.D Joint Program
    All Majors            2 Years(4 Semesters)            2 Years(4 Semesters)             4 Years(8 Semesters)
  Department of
                          2.5 Years(5 Semesters)          2.5 Years(5 Semesters)           5 Years(10 Semesters)
  Dance(Practice)
- Department of Dance has separate academic rules and regulations due to it’s practical curriculum.

※ 재학연한(Limitation of Available Semester Terms for Being Registration)
                                                                                                 Master
     Degree                      Master’s                          Ph.D.
                                                                                           & Ph.D Joint Program
    All Majors
  Department of                  5 Years                          8 Years                        9 Years
  Dance(Practice)
3. Academic Qualification for Application
       Degree                                          Qualification
                   ① Applicants who hold Bachelor’s degree from an accredited undergraduate
    Master’s or    institution.
    Master’s       ② Applicants can apply for a different major from their previous degree.
    & Ph.D Joint    ※ (Exception) Department of Dance: Only eligible for applicants who majored in Dance.
    Program        ③ Applicants who are expected graduates should submit their graduation certificate
                   before Feb 28th. 2019.
                   ① Applicants who hold a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree from an accredited
                   undergraduate and graduate institution
    Doctoral       ② Applicants can apply for a different major from their previous degree.
    Program         ※ (Exception) Department of Dance: Only eligible for applicants who majored in Dance.
                   ③ Applicants who are expected graduates should submit their graduation certificate
                   before Feb 28th. 2019.
     ※ Students who obtain the degree through Lifelong Education System or GED
       (general equivalency diploma) in Foreign Countries are not eligible for applying.

4. Application Eligibility for International Students Admission
   Applicants must meet one of the below conditions
   (1) Foreign nationals whose both parents hold foreign citizenship.
       (Non-Korean students whose both parents are Non-Korean.)
   (2) An applicant who is a foreigner(Non-Korean) and completed all educational courses
       or degrees in foreign country for more than 16 years equivalent to primary,
       secondary and university education.
   ※ Applicants who have Korean citizenship are not eligible for applying for International Students
     Admission. (Dual Citizenship with Korean Citizenship is not eligible for applying either.)
   ※ Only applicants who acquired Foreign Citizenship before Elementary School are eligible for
     International Students Admission. The student and both his/her parents should submit the
     proof regarding the cancellation of registration of their Korean nationality.
5. Minimum Language Requirement
   Applicants must meet one of the below conditions.
   1) Korean Language Proficiency : TOPIK level 3 or higher
     (Graduation Qualification: Successful applicants must obtain TOPIK Level 4 or higher
      before dissertation examination for graduation)
      ※ Only for the Department of Sport Science, students who have TOPIK level 2 are also
        eligible to apply. However, the students should take a minimum of 300 hours worth of
        Korean Language Classes at CAU Language Institute within 1 year of admission.
   2) English Language Proficiency
      : TOEFL PBT 530 (CBT 197, IBT 71), IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, TEPS 600
   3) Language Applicants are exempt from the language proficiency requirement if they
      meet only any of the following criteria.
   ① An applicant whose mother tongue is English
   ② (This applies to CAYSS applicants only.) Expecting academic adviser submits the Letter of
     Recommendation which can verify applicant’s language proficiency and scholastic ability.
   ③ An applicant who had high school academic background in English speaking country.
   ④ An applicant who completed Korean language course Level 4 or higher or who is taking
     course Level 5 or higher at the Korean Language Institute affiliated to the Chung-Ang
     University.
   ⑤ An applicant who graduated with a Korean Language degree from a university.
   ⑥ An applicant who graduated from Korean universities with a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree.
6. Application Fee

                                                                Application Fee(Practical Test included)
              Application Fee(General)                        Dept. of Music and Korean Music(Master’s),
                                                                       Dance(Practice)(Master’s)
              100,000 Korean won                        130,000 Korean won
            (Approximately $100USD)                  (Approximately $130 USD)
※ Application Fee and submitted documents will not be returned after submission.
※ Application fees only refundable for the students who applied for Interdisciplinary departments
  only when the admission process cancelled due to the lack of applicants. (But remittance charges
  will be deducted)
  Note) 1. In case of reimbursement in foreign currency (ex. US$), please be informed that the
            exchange rate as of reimbursement will be applied.
         2. Any other charge, except a remittance charge, will be the applicants' responsibility
            during reimbursement.

7. Application Process (Online Application Only)

                   Online Application
             (uwayapply.com or oia.cau.ac.kr)

        Membership Registration at uwayapply.com

         Choose Chung-Ang University and English

          Read Admission Guide and notifications

                 Fill in the Application Form
       (Save after completing all the required information)                  Completion Stage of Filling in Basic
                                                                             Information
                                                                             (Status of filling in all information
                Payment of Application Fee                                   necessary for application and
            (Credit Card, Account Transfer etc.)                             complete saving)
                                                                             - Application is valid with saving,
                                                                               after completion of filling in
     After Confirmation of Receipt, Print out completed                        information until 11:59pm on
           Application Form and Admission Ticket                               the last day of application
                                                                             - After Payment, the completed
                                                                             application information cannot be
   Submit Printed Application form with the other required                   modified.
                    documents by Airmail.
8. Evaluation Process
                                                    Evaluation Segment
                                                                                                               Total
                           Application Evaluation                           Interview Evaluation

                                100 points                                      100 points                200 points

               ① Study plan
               ② GPA of undergraduate course
               ③ suitability of respective major             ①   Academic knowledge of major
  Evaluation   ④ GPA of graduate course                      ②   Academic motivation and plan
                                                                                                                 -
   Criteria    ⑤ recommendation letter                       ③   Academic competence and capability
               ⑥ record of a research                        ④   Others
               ※④, ⑤, ⑥ is only required for Ph.D. Degree
               applicants.

   Failure
                            Less than 60 points                             Less than 60 points                  -
  Criterion
※ In case of the practical test, please refer to 17 page of Korean version of the amission guide
※ All Interview will be held in Seoul Campus(Please check the notice regarding Interview Venue on
Graduate School Website: http://graduate.cau.ac.kr/board_list.php?part=notice
‣ Students who are staying out of Korea can have Phone Interview, But the phone number should be
international phone number. (Please check the phone number in your online application is correct.)
‣ Phone Interview will be recorded and if the recorded interview was proved dishonest or illegal
method, the admission will be cancelled and application or tuition fee including admission fee will not
be refundable. (ex. If the interview is done by somebody else not by the applicant.)

8-1. Evaluation Process(Departments which has Practical Test)
‣ Department of Music and Korean Music(Master’s), Dance (Practice) (Master’s)

                                                        Evaluation Segment
     Evaluation Points                                                                                   Total
                               Application Evaluation      Practical Test       Interview Evaluation

         Full Points                 50 points               100 points              50 points         200 points

       Failure Criterion             30 points                60points               30 points             -

※ Practical Test(P18~19) : Department of Music and Korean Music(Master’s), Dance (Practice)
(Master’s)
※ If the students are staying out of Korea, they might be eligible for video tape submission but
should get permission from the department office before the deadline of the application. Please
check department office.
8-2. Departments Require to submit Portfolio
: Performing Arts(Performance Design, Scenography), Plastic Art & Photography(Western Painting,
Korean Painting, Photography, Sculpture), Design(Visual Design, Industrial Design, Space Design, Craft
Design, Design), Architecture(Construction Theory & Design and City & Area Design Major),
Department of Dance(Ph.D), Department of New Media Art
※ Department of New Media Art: Submit Research Plan instead of Portfolio
Applicants should bring Portfolio on the Interview Day.
※ Portfolio Specific Information(p20)
※ If the applicants are staying out of Korea and planning to have Phone Interview, they can
submit the portfolio with their application required documents in advance. But please confirm
with the department officer before submission.

8-3. Departments requires extra Test on the Interview Day

           Department                                   Contents                         Department
  Psychology                       Statistics and English Language Test                  02-820-5124
                                   English Language Test & Research Proposal
                                 ※ Research Plan : Students should write proposal
  Social Welfare                 regarding their research plan. It’s separate document   02-820-5149
                                 from the general study plan(Motif and Interested
                                 Research Area).
  Medicine(Ph.D.)                  Medical Parlance                                      02-820-5639
  Mass Communication(Ph.D.)        Major and English Language Test                       02-820-5481
  Statistics                       Mathematical Statistics                               02-820-5499

※ For more information, please contact to the Department Office.
10. Required Documents
 No.            Required Documents            Master     Ph.D.                           Reference
                                                                  http://uwayapply.com
 1     Application form                         O         O       Printed and signed application form from the online
                                                                  application after completion.
                                                                  - Study Plan should be completed from the
 2     Study Plan                               O         O
                                                                  provided form(refer to the attachments)
                                                                  - Academic documents should be in English or in
                                                                  Korean
       A Certificate of Graduation                                - Academic documents in other languages should
 3     (Bachelor’s Degree)                      O         O       be submitted with notarized translation.
       (or Apostilled Diploma)                                    * Students who graduated from Chinese universities,
                                                                  academic documents should be notarized by the
                                                                  Public Notary in China. (公证处)
                                                                  an additional document is required. Please follow
                                                                  the guideline that is in Korean or Chinese.
                                                                  * Students who graduated among 21 countries
                                                                  which are designated from Korean Government
                                                                  should submit the certificates and transcript with
                                                                  apostille or Korean Embassy notarized.(Please check
       A Certificate of Graduation                                note.)
 4     (Master’s Degree)                                  O       
       (or Apostilled Diploma)                                    Submit the proof of expected graduation or
                                                                  certificate of enrollment.
                                                                  * Accepted applicants should submit an official
                                                                  degree certificate(Certificate of Graduation) until Feb.
                                                                  28th. 2019. Otherwise the admission will be
                                                                  cancelled.
                                                                  Applicants graduated from Chinese universities
 3-1   Degree Certificate from the China                          should submit Certificate of China Academic Degree
                                              Chinese   Chinese
       Academic Degree & Graduate                                 & Graduate Education.
 4-1                                           Univ.     Univ.
       Education Development Center                               (with a copy of Certificate of Degree)
                                                                  (http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn)
       Official transcript                                        - Transcript should includes CGPA written either in
  5                                             O         O       percentile/scales(Refer to Conversion Table(p21)
       (Bachelor’s Degree)
                                                                  - If there is no CGAP information in percentile or
                                                                  scale, you should submit additional supporting
       Official transcript                                        document issued by the university or please visit
  6                                                       O
       (Master’s Degree)                                          the following website.
                                                                  (http://www.wes.org/students/igpacalc.asp)
                                                                  - Recommendation letter should be in English or in
                                                                  Korean
                                                                  - Sealed in envelopes, addressed to the Office of
 7     Two Letters of Recommendation                      O
                                                                  international affairs
                                                                  - Mandatory for All Ph.D. Applicants and all CAYSS
                                                                  Scholarship Applicants
 8     List of the articles
       One copy of each published article                 O
 9
       or manuscript (including thesis)
                                                                  - Korean : Certificate of TOPIK
       Korean or English Proficiency Test     Holder    Holder
 10                                                               - English: Valid ibt TOEFL or
       Reports                                s Only    s Only
                                                                     IELTS, TEPS score report
                                                                  - Notarized documents are valid within 6 monthes
                                                                  from the notarized date.
       A legal Certificate of Family                              Ex) - Chinese: Chinese Students need to submit a
 11    Relationship issued by Government        O         O       copy of Household Register(Jianren Hukoubu),
       office                                                     Notarized Certificate of Family Register
                                                                  - Japan: Copy of Certificate of Family Register
                                                                  - USA: Birth Certificate etc.
       A copy of National Identification
 12                                             O         O
       card (Applicant’s and Both Parents’)
                                              Holder    Holder
 13    A Copy of Applicant’s Passport
                                              s Only    s Only
       A Copy of Applicant
                                              Holder    Holder
 14    s Alien Registration Card
                                              s Only    s Only
       (Front and Back)
                                                                  Required for graduates from foreign Universities.
 15    Degree Verification Form                 O         O
                                                                  Applicants of Korean or Chinese universities can get
No.             Required Documents            Master      Ph.D.                        Reference
                                                                   exception
                                                                   Statement of Financial Resources with a minimum
                                                                   deposit balance of US$20,000.
                                                                   Financial documents should be applicant’s own or
 16      Statement of Financial Resources         O         O
                                                                   applicant’s parents.
                                                                   (Document is valid within 2 months from the
                                                                   issuance)
       Portfolios of art works
Additi Prizewinning records or Achievements         O         O      Related Departments Only (Page 20)
 onal
Docu Videotapes or Video clips of                   O                Related Departments Only (Page 19, 20)
ments performances
       Employment Certificate                    Optional  Optional If the applicants are employed in the related field.
       Applicants who are planning to apply through completion 16 years of education in a foreign country status
                         : Not applicable to applicants whose parents are both non-Korean citizens
                                                                     - All documents should be in Korean or
Additi                                                               English
 onal Diploma and Transcript of                                      - Otherwise the documents should be
                                                    O         O
Docu Elementary, Middle, High School                                 notarized.
ments                                                                - All documents from China should be
                                                                     notarized in China.
※ IMPORTANT
a. All application documents must be original or notarized copies of the originals.
b. All documents in a language other than English or Korean must be accompanied by a notarized English
or Korean translation. (except a copy of passport, ID and alien registration card)
c. Notarization of documents must be from the issuing country. In addition, notarization in Korea is not
   acceptable.
d. All submitted documents will not be returned.

※ Note
- 21 Countries: China, Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Mongolia, Thailand, Pakistan,
Sri Lanka, India, Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Nepal, Iran, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt or Peru.
- Applicants who are graduated from the designated 21 countries by Korean Government should submit
one of the additional documents listed below.
① Confirmed academic background document(s) of apostille from one's country government.
* www.hcch.net - Apostille Section:
https://www.hcch.net/en/instruments/conventions/specialised-sections/apostille
② Academic background confirmation document(s) from the Korean Embassy located in the Country where
the applicant graduated from university
③ Students who graduated from China should prepare confirmed academic background
      document(s) from “China ACADEMIC DEGREES & GRADUATE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER”
       www.cdgdc.edu.cn

 Regarding Financial certificate with supporting documentation, the documents are valid within 2 months
 - Certificate of the bank deposit balance of the applicant or the parents with a minimum
   deposit balance of $20,000 USD for at least one month or a certificate of remittance of
   $20,000 USD or more to Korea.
▶ If the certificate of the bank deposit balance is for the account of the parents, the following
   documents are required additionally
   a. Parents’ certificate of employment or business registration
   b. Parents’ certificate of taxation for property.
▶ The expiry date of Chinese balance account must be valid at the time of admission.
  (Should be expired after admission date)
▶ Other currencies are allowed, if the amount of the balance account exceeds the currency of
  $20,000 USD. (Min. 135,000CNY or 23,000,000KRW)
11. International student Scholarships
1) International student Scholarships

                            Liberal Arts, Social Science, Arts,        Natural Science, Engineering, Medicine,
       Division
                                    Physical Education                                Pharmacy
                  Scholarships will be awarded for the selected students by the Graduate School Committee
                  based on their Admission Score among the students who meet the following conditions.
                  ‣ TOPIK Level 6, TOEFL 91(IBT)/TOEIC 780/
  st
 1 Semester       IELTS 6.5 or higher
                  ⇨ Full Tuition Fee Waiver                          ‣ Selected Students Based on
                  ‣ TOPIK Level 5 or higher ⇨ 70% Tuition Fee waiver Admission Score(70 or higher out of
                  ‣ Selected Outstanding Students(Admission Score    100 scale) ⇨ Full tuition waiver
                  Based) ⇨
                    50% Tuition Fee waiver
                                                                       ‣ Full tuition waiver
 2nd Semester     ‣ Refer to the 3rd and 4th Semester                  (Minimum GPA Requirement: GPA 3.0
                                                                       or higher)

                  ‣ GPA of 4.3 or higher during the previous semester: 50% Tuition waiver
   3rd ~ 4th      ‣ From GPA of 3.0 above to GPA of 4.3 below
   Semester       during the previous semester: 30% tuition waiver
                  * Minimum Credits : 6 credits

※ Students should submit the original certificate of Language Proficiency Test Report within
  required document submission period and the scholarship will be decided by Graduation
  Admission Committee. There is no separate application process.
※ To maintain the scholarship condition, the recipient(s) must register at least 6 credits a semester
※ Grades are based on a 4.5 grading scale and if a student does not maintain a minimum GPA
  (3.0 or higher), the scholarships will not be renewed.
※ The above scholarship will be awarded within the budget range of the school, thus only the
  most exceptional students will be chosen through the selection process, according to their CGPA
  at previous school and the grade on the admission exam.
※ Even the students who get full tuition fee waiver, admission fee or other fees are not waived.
2) CAYSS(Chung-Ang University Young Scientist Scholarship)
① CAYSS Benefits : Tuition fee waivers for 4 semesters (including admission fee and application
  fee of $100 USD) and additional stipend from their professors (minimum 500,000KRW per month)
※ CAYSS scholarship will be awarded within the budget range of the school, thus the most
  outstanding students will be selected by Graduate School Committee.
② Conditions for CAYSS Scholarship
 Contents               Contents
                        International students majoring in natural science, engineering, pharmacy and medicine
 Admissions
                        who are recommended by Chung-Ang University Full Time faculty members.
 Requirement
                        * Students are from Asia or other developing countries.
                        Students have to maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher
 Conditions of          Students must get the approval signature of their academic advisor, every single
 Benefit                semester, to receive tuition fee waiver scholarship and monthly stipend in their
                        following semester.
 Duration               4 semesters for Master's courses or Doctoral courses
                                      An article must be submitted to JCR by him/herself or collaboration with
                                      the student's academic advisor before the graduation, and must be
                          Master
                                      published within 1 year of graduation (including confirmation of
 Requirements    for
                                      publication).
 Graduation
                                      An article must be published to JCR by him/herself as a first or a
                          Doctor      corresponding author(including confirmation of publication). This must be
                                      a separate article from a presentation of a thesis for graduation.

※ Requirement: Submit the recommendation letter from their academic advisor(CAU professor) to
  the Graduate School Office before every semester starts.
  3) How to apply
  ▶ Step 1. Find faculty members in the field of your interest as candidates for your supervisor at
      http://v.vom.me/CAYSS Applications will not be accepted without the recommendation letter
      by one of Chung-Ang University full time faculty member as a prospective supervisor.
  ▶ Step 2: Contact the faculty members directly via email to get a recommendation with as
       much of your academic background and application information as possible.
  ▶ Step 3: Chung-Ang University Professor will send the recomendatio letter to CAU Office of
      International Affairs Office directly.
  ▶ Step 4: CAU Office of International Affairs will send the CAYSS application Guide to the
       recommended Students only.
  4) Studying Status
  If you would like to cancel your study at Chung-Ang University after the semester starts, your
  scholarship will be cancelled so that you might be requested to pay for certain amount of
  tuition fee based on dates and university tuition fee payment policy.

12. Tuition Information : Tuition Fee information for year 2019 to be noticed
                                                             [Reference] As of the year 2018
            Divisions                Admission Fee               Tuition Fee                    Total
                                                               (per semester)
   Humanities․Social Science                                      5,354,000                   6,334,000
   Natural Science, Physical
     Education, Nursing                                           6,416,000                   7,396,000
         Engineering                     980,000                  7,288,000                   8,268,000
              Art                                                 7,189,000                   8,169,000
          Pharmacy                                                7,270,000                   8,250,000
           Medicine                                               8,527,000                   9,507,000

* The tuition fee information is subject to change.
Student Visa(D-2) Information
A. Student Visa(D-2)
   1) Certificate of Admission(표준입학허가서) for Visa Application
      - All students who would like to study in Korea should have a D-2 Visa. All
        successful applicants can apply for a D-2 Visa using the “Certificate of
        Admission” issued by the CAU Office of International Affairs after their
        admission & Registration.
     ※ To obtain the certificate of admission, students need to submit the supporting financial
       documents which have over 20,000 USD (their own or their parent’s).
     ※ If you have another type of Visa other than D-2 which allows you to study in Korea,
       please submit the copy of your visa to OIA before the semester starts.
  2) How to apply for Student VISA(D-2)
    A) Domestic Students(Students in Korea)
       (1) Student Visa Holders(D-2 or D-4): Students who already have a Student
           VISA(D-4 or D-2) also need to change their study condition and Institute
           before the semester starts.(Before March 2nd).
           Even though you are a graduate of CAU undergraduate or master’s degree,
           you should change your degree level.
            - Change of Institute: You should change your Studying Institute
            - Change of Condition:
              (a) Language Program or Bachelor’s => Master’s Degree
              (b) Language Program or Master’s => Doctoral Degree
       (2) Application Location: Designated Immigration Office(Call 1345)
       (3) Required Documents for changing visa status
         -   Passport & Foreign Registration
         -   Application Form(Download or pickup at the Immigration Office)
         -   1 Photo(3.5cm × 4.5cm)
         -   Certificate of Admission(표준입학허가서)
         -   Tuberculosis Test Result* from Korean Public Health Center
         -   Application Fee(Check Immigration Office Website or Call 1345)
         *    Students can be required to submit more supporting documents for visa
             application to Immigration Office or CAU Office of Int’l Affairs

    B) Foreign Residents(Students staying out of Korea)
      : Students should apply for D-2 visa to
         (1) Application Place: Nearest Korean Embassy
         (2) Required Documents
             - Certificate of Admission(표준입학허가서)
             * When you apply for the certificate of admission, you might be required to
                submit more documents.
             - Passport
             - Application for VISA(Provided at the Korean Embassy or Consulate)
             - Business Certificate of Chung-Ang University(will be sent to you by airmail with
                 “the certificate of admission”.
             - Tuberculosis Test Result(*for designated countries by Immigration Office)
             - Some Embassies or consulates may require additional documents.
- Application Fee

    C) Students who can study in Korea without Student Visa(D-2)
      - Please check with Korean Immigration Office or Nearest Korean Embassy
         whether your visa allows you to study in Korea. If you have another type of Visa
          other than D-2 which allows you to study in Korea, please submit the copy of your
          visa page to OIA before the semester starts.

    D) Application for the “Certificate of Admission(표준입학허가서)”
       (1) Application for “Certificate of Admission
         : You will be noticed if you are successfully accepted for CAU Graduate School
       (2) Financial Capability
         * Certificate of Bank Deposits of over US$20,000 under the account of applicant or
            the parents
       (3) A copy of applicant’s passport and national ID card
       (4) A copy of Foreign Registration Card(for the card holders only)

     4) Application Period for Certificate of Adm ission(표 준 입 학 허 가 서 )
                 Contents                       Period                        Contents
     Application for Certificate of       2019.01.07.(Mon) ~
                                                                         Online Application
                Admission                      01.11(Fri)
 Issuance of Certificate of Admission     2019.01.21.(Mon) ~        Delivery by International Air
      (for Students out of Korea)              01.25.(Fri)                       Mail
 Issuance of Certificate of Admission     2019.02.11.(Mon) ~             Visit and Pick up at
         (for Students in Korea)              02.13(Wed)            Office of International Affairs

B. Foreign Registration
   1) All the adm itted students should apply for “Foreign Registration” at the
      Im m igration O ffice directly within 90 days from their visa Issuance or
      Im m ediately after change of status. W e highly recom m end to the
      students to apply for Foreign Registration within a m onth.
        (a) Application Place: Designated Im m igration Office
            (Contact for m ore inform ation: Call 1345)
        (b) Required docum ents for application
            - Passport
            - 1 Photo(3.5cm × 4.5cm)
            - Application Form for Foreign Registration
               (Provided from Im m igration O ffice)
            - Certificate of Enrollm ent
              (Available at the office of Student Affairs from the 1st day of School)
            - Application Fee
       2) Registered foreigners must notify the Immigration Office within 14 days of
          their occurrence.
            - Change of N am e, Sex, Date of Birth or nationality
            - Change in passport num ber, issuance date, and expiration date
            - Change of residence
            - Change of em ployer(institution or corporation)
           * Successful applicants m ust subm it a copy of their Foreign Registration
               card.
Recommendation Letter
This recommendation letter is for Admission to the Graduate School at Chung-Ang
University, Seoul, Korea. One can use their own format if preferred.

◈ Fill in Applicant's Information
○ Full Name : _______________________
                 (Given, Family name)
○ Prospective Major : ________________
○ Degree : Ph.D. (This form is required only to the Ph.D. program applicants, not to the
Master)

======================================================================================
◈ Recommender's Information

1. How many years have you known the applicant? _______years ______months

2. What is your relationship with the applicant?
□ Professor □ Research partner □ Dissertation advisor □ Senior official
□ Other _______________

3. Please evaluate the above applicant in terms of the items given below with care and
accuracy. Mark where appropriate.

                        Below               Above
Classification                   Average              Good     Very good   Excellent
                       average             average
Intellectual ability

Academic ability

Motivation

Creativity

Compatibility

Potentiality

Affective stability

Adaptation

Leadership

Educational
quality &
capacity
4. Given all the considerations, how would you rate the applicant among the students you
have dealt with within past two years?
(fill in the below)

Top ______________ % among ___________

5. Please provide your sincere opinion regarding the applicant's potentiality and whether or
not he/she can complete the graduate course. It will be helpful if you could comment on the
strengths and weaknesses of the applicant. (Use specific form if you need.)

6. Collectively, I recommend the above applicant without reservation

Recommender's Full Name : ___________________
Place of Employment : ___________________ Status : ___________________
Address : ________________________________________________________________________

Month           Day            Year
        /             /            /                   Signature :
   Please put         this form into an envelope and seal it with your signature on it, and
   give      this form to the applicant directly in order to be submitted with other
   application materials.
Degree Verification Form(해외대학출신만 제출-중국대학제외)

                              CHUNG-ANG UNIVERSITY
                                Office of International Affairs
                         #84 HeukseokRo, Dongjakgu, Seoul 06974 KOREA

School Name: ★
Address: ★
Zip code: ★                    Tel: ★                        Fax: ★
E-mail : ★
Student Name: ★                              (Date of Birth: ★        .   .              )

( ★ Marked blanks are to be completed by the Chung-Ang University applicant. All other
blanks must be completed by the verifying degree(s) institution(s) of the applicant.

Dear Sir/Madam;

Regarding the academic degree of our newly admitted student,                         ,
we cordially request you to verify the following fact on the space provided below.
According to his/her application documents submitted to us, it is stated that
         received the degree of Master/bachelor's degree on                   at

Thank you for your kind cooperation in advance and I look forward to receiving this letter
back by fax or airmail at your earliest convenience.

Sincerely yours,

Registrar of Chung-Ang University

Degree awarded:

Date of award:
Comments (if any):

                                                           Date
Name and title of verifier:

Return to: The Office of International Affairs, Chung-Ang University
84 Heukseok-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 06974, KOREA
Fax: 82-2-813-8069 E-mail: gsadmin@cau.ac.kr Tel: 82-2-820-6575
Second Page of Degree Verification Form

                           LETTER OF CONSENT

To whom it may concern:

Student Name: ★

Date of birth: ★

By completing an application for admission to Chung-Ang University in Seoul,
Korea for the 2019 academic year, I give my consent for Chung-Ang University
to officially request my academic records from previously attended schools.

In this regard, I would like to request your full assistance when they contact you
regarding verification of enrollment and transcripts.

Sincerely yours,

★                                               ★
Signature                                        Date
Personal Statement & Study Plan
    l   Name :
    l   Degree Program : □ Master’s Program □ Doctoral Program
                         □ Master’s& Ph.D. Joint Program
    l   Department / Specific Major :

Please indicate your rationale for requesting admission to Chung-Ang University. Describe your
plans for graduate study, career plans after graduation and a professional career as they relate to
your personal and educational background as well as your preferred area of concentration. If there
are special circumstances or factors that you wish considered with your application, please indicate.

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