Woosong Graduate School Admission Guideline For Freshman and Transfer Students 2019

Scholarship benefits

• Undergraduate degree* excellence 50% scholarship:
  • undergraduate degree‘s major must be same as the applying graduate school major.
  • undergraduate degree GPA must be 3.75 or higher for the 3rd and 4th of academic year.
• Industrial employee 40% scholarship
• International students scholarship
• Research support scholarship
• Research center employees and administrative assistance scholarship
• Woosong Alumni exemption from enrollment fee incentive

Scholarships and Benefits (equal to all graduate school departments)

• Research work scholarship (50% scholarship)
  • Current teachers and teaching certificate holder
  • Undergraduate degree* excellence (degree must be same as applying graduate school specialization/GPA must be 3.75 or higher for the 3rd and 4th of academic years)
  • Woosong University staff (TA,RA) and their children, spouses
• Employees of government organization and industrial enterprises (40% scholarship)
• International Students merit-based scholarship
  • (1st semester: 40% scholarship, from 2nd semester: amount of scholarship depends on the language qualification and GPA of the student)
• Applicants from the undergraduate course of this university are exempted from admission fee
• Research center employees and administrative assistance scholarship
• The advisory faculty composed of previous CEOs of large corporations to support the employment of international students

Benefits of Masters Program

• Students can graduate without Thesis paper
• The joint master degree can be also awarded by our partner universities.
• Summer and Winter semesters are open with the lectures given by great scholars
• Industry-commissioned courses can be completed separately.
• Courses designed to develop necessary skills and job training.
• On-the-job training and internship opportunities.
• The academic advisor can be assigned from the 1st semester to help you with a plan of study.

Woosong Graduate School 2019 Admission Information for Freshman and Transfer Students

Departments and Admission Number

※ Students can transfer from the 2nd and 3rd semester

Qualifications for application

• Master degree program
  1. New admission
     • The person who has received an undergraduate degree from a 4-year university (including those who are expected to obtain a degree in February 2019).
     • The person whose qualifications were recognized by the Ministry of Education under the regulations.
  2. Transfer Students
     • 2nd semester transferring student: Person who has completed at least one semester of master's degree program in the same or similar major at a graduate school in Korea or abroad and has earned at least 6 credits
     • 3rd semester transferring student: Person who has completed at least two semesters of master's degree courses in the same or similar major at a graduate school in Korea or abroad and has earned at least 12 credits
• Doctoral degree program
  • Graduates of master's degree programs from national and international graduate schools (including those who are expected to obtain a master's degree in February 2019)
  • Person whose academic qualifications were recognized and approved by the regulations.
• International Applicants Screening
  • International students whose parents are not citizens of Korea
  • Overseas citizens who have completed all of the educational programs such as primary and secondary education and high education in Korea
• Research Programs : Refer to Master Program

Screening Methods

• General Graduate School Master and Doctorate Program
  1. Screening and Evaluation Content

     Classification	Documents Review ( max 100 points)		Admission Interview Score(100점)
     	Applicants CGPA at the previous university	Research Plan	Knowledge of the major	Mathematic ability	Field related work experience
     Score Distribution	50 points	50 points	60 points	30 points	10 points

  2. General Principles of Selection and Restrictions
     • Applicants are selected based on their document review and admission interview results.
     • If 2/3 of screening committee members grade applicant’s documents as F (fail) during the documents review and interview, those applicants will not pass admission process.
  3. Screening Process
     • Examination of documents and admission interview
     • Priority will be given to those who submitted documents first.
• Specialized Graduate School Master Program
  1. Screening and Evaluation Content

     Classification	Documents Review and Admission Interview
     	Applicants GPA at the previous university	Research Plan	Knowledge of the Major
     Score Distribution	25 points	25 points	50 points

  2. Special Screening Candidates
     • Those who have worked for more than 18 months in industries, research institutes, schools and public institutions.
       The working period is calculated after high school graduation and includes working period while attending university.
       Health insurance and national pension are allowed only during the period of enrollment in the workplace.
     • Engineers, architects, certified public accountants, attorneys, holders of master's degrees and equivalent qualifications.
     • A person who has earned a bachelor's degree in a country where English is official language.
  3. General Screening Candidates
     • All other applicants who is not listed in the special screening candidates.
  4. General principles of selection and restrictions
     • Special screening candidates are selected in priority.
     • Applicants are selected based on their document review and admission interview results.
     • If 2/3 of screening committee members grade applicant’s documents as F (fail) during the documents review and interview, those applicants will not pass the admission process.
  5. Screening Process
     • Examination of documents and admission interview
     • Priority will be given to those who submitted documents first.
• Research Program
  • The content and screening of the applicants for the research program is equal to master's program.
  • The applicant will not pass the admission process, if during the documentations review or admission interview 2/3 screening committee members will mark the applicant’s files as F (fail).
  • Applicant can be admitted to the research program if his/her application for Master program was cancelled/rejected.

Required documents for application

• Master’s Degree Program
  1. Application Form (Application form differs by Graduate Schools)
  2. Graduation Certificate
  3. Transcripts from the last obtained degree ( Applicants & Transfer students) / Transcripts form the previous university (Transfer students)
  4. Research Proposal/Study Plan (Application form differs by Graduate Schools)
  5. Certificate of employment or career certificate of industry, research institution and public institution (to whom it applies)
  6. Insurance Certificate (to whom it applies)
  7. Design/Game/Video Major applicants must submit portfolio (Portfolio should be submitted during the admission interview)
  8. Personal Information Collection and Usage Agreement
  9. International students should submit TOPIK 3 or IELTS 5.5 certificate (to whom it applies)
• Doctoral Degree Program
  1. Application Form (Application form differs by Graduate Schools)
  2. Master Degree Diploma
  3. Transcripts from the last obtained degree
  4. Research Proposal/Study Plan (Application form differs by Graduate Schools)
  5. Certificate of employment or career certificate of industry, research institution and public institution (to whom it applies)
  6. Insurance Certificate (to whom it applies)
  7. Personal Information Collection and Usage Agreement
  8. International students should submit TOPIK 4 or IELTS 6 certificate (to whom it applies)

※ Original document of Certificate of Graduation and Transcript must be submitted

★ General Admission Period: 11.05 ~ 11.14 / 1st additional period: 12.03 ~ 12.12 / 2nd additional period: 19.01.07 ~ 01.16 / last additional period: until 19.02
※ Admission Documents for SolBridge International School of Business should be submitted at Solbridge International School of Business (+82-42-630-8845)
※ After deadline the applications will not be accepted.