General Procedure for International Student (for degree seeking)
International students who wish to seek a degree from CNU should follow the procedures given below.
General Procedure -> Download forms (appication from, study plan, self-introduction letter, and affidavit of finacial support) and other required application materials, They should be sent to CNU via registered mail or in person if the person already reside in Korea. -> After application screening, following will be sent to the successful applicants via airmail - All students except chinse : Cetiflcate of Admission and Invitation Letter -Chinese only : Electrical Number of Confirmation of Issuance -> Apply for D-2 visa (at a Korea Embassy in his/her country) -> Obtain a visa -> Register to obtain "Alien Registration Card" through international office upon arrival at CNU
Application Requirements for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Application Requirements for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
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Undergraduate |
Graduate |
| Application Deadline |
October(for Spring semester) April(for Fall semester) |
October(for Spring semester)May(for Fall semester ) |
| Eligibility Requirements |
Foreign students who have graduated from a high school in/outside of Korea |
- a) Master's Degree Program: A foreign student who holds a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited four year university.
- b) Doctoral Degree Program: A foreign ?student with?a master's degree or ?equivalent from an accredited graduate school
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| Application Fee |
KRW 60,000 |
KRW 50,000 |
| Language ProficiencyTes |
Level 3 or higher on TOPIK Level 3 or higher on a test of Korean Proficiency test at CNU Language Education Center) Scores from a recognized English Proficiency Test(Toeic500,TOEFL(PBT455,CBT134,IBT47), TEPS430,IELTS4.5)
Applicant who achieved above Korean Test Score, they must achieve Level4 or higher on the TOPIK before graduation) |
Level 4 or higher on the TOPIK or TOEFL(PBT 550, CBT 210, IBT 80), TEPS 550, TOEIC 650, IELTS 5.5 or Confirmation Letter for Research Capability(from CNU prospective professor)
If a student have an admission through confirmation Letter, he must submit Topik level 4 or higher or TOEFL(PBT 550, CBT 210, IBT 80), TEPS 550, TOEIC 650, IELTS 5.5 before thesis evaluation |
| Admission Criteria |
The admission will be determined by initial document review and the interview. |
Based on the documents applicants submit, all the professors of the relevant departments do an overall screening in a meeting and decide successful candidates, those who receive score over 80 out of 100. If needed, the relevant department can conduct a written test.? |
| Required Documents |
- a) Application Form (download forms on http://ipsi1.cnu.ac.kr:8090/site5/: after completing the online application, print it out and submit it along with the required documents to the Office of Admissions, CNU)
- b) Study Plan(CNU form 2)
- c) Personal Statement(CNU form2)
- d) Graduation Certificate and Transcripts of High School : Graduation certificate of High School and Transcripts of College is needed for transfer student.
- e) copy of passport(copy of alien registration card, if available)
- f) Letter of Consent for Academic Verification?
- g) Affidavit of Financial Support ?-?Sponsor's Bank Certificate with a balance of more than USD 10,000?-?Sponsor's Certificate of Employment or Certificate of Business Registration
- h) Employment Certificate or Business Registration of the Financial Sponsor)
- i) Citizenship ID card : the applicant nad parents
Government-issued document equivalent to resident Registration Records and legal documentation verifying applicant's family relationships j) Additional material, if any, required by the department.k) All the official documents not in English or in Korean must be translated into English or Korean and notarized. |
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General Procedures for Exchange Students (for non-degree seeking)
Eligibility Requirements
An applicant for this type of admission must be an undergraduate or graduate student of the university that has academic exchange agreement with CNU. With approval from corresponding college, exchange student needs to file completed application and all supporting documents in the Office of International Affairs by due date. Individuals who meet all applicable admission criteria will be notified of an admission decision as soon as possible following the completion of their application file.
Criteria of Admission
- Recommendation by the home university of the applicant
- Permission from a relevant department in CNU
- In general, the admission of exchange students is decided by mutual agreement with corresponding International Office of the student's home university.
Required Documents
- Application form (available on the Office of International Affairs web site)
- Copy of passport
- Certificate of Enrollment.
- Transcript
- Essay of your study objective (either in English or Korean).
- One letter of recommendation (by director of International Office or delegates)
- 4 photos (with plain background)
- Certificate of Health (Only to prove that you do not have Tuberculosis)
Tuition, Room / Board
Tuition: Basically waived from tuition under the agreement between the student's home university & CNU. Room & Board: The fee might be student’s own responsibility or waived depending on the detailed exchange agreement between student's home university and CNU.
Further Information (undergraduate / graduate)
Applicants should submit their applications &required documents virethe Office of International Affairs at their home universities. Should you have any other inquiries, please contact us at cnuint@cnu.ac.kr.
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