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Admission Units	2013 Fall Semester Admission for international students
Application Submission	May. 2(Thu.) 10:00 ~ May. 15(Wed.) 17:00
Application Guide Download	2013_Fall_admission_graduate_MN.pdf 2013_Fall_admission_graduate_Vn..pdf 2013_Fall_admission_graduate_Chi.pdf 2013_Fall_admission_graduate_Eng..pdf 2013_Fall_admission_graduate_Kor..pdf
Apply Online	On-line Application will be available through NIIED Homepage.
Application Document Download	Off-line_Application_Document [Graduate School].zip

Complete applications (http://e.sookmyung.ac.kr > Admission > Graduate)
1. [1] Online Application-Click the link (To apply Click here!)
2. [2] Offline Application-Click the link (Off-line Application Document Download)
Send all the required documents to :
Ms. Christina Kim Office of International Students
Cheongpa-ro 47 gil 100, Yongsan-Ku, Seoul, S. Korea 140-742

Contact Information: Ms. Christina Kim Office of International Students
T: +82-2-710-9256/9385, F: +82-2-710-9285, Email: admission@sm.ac.kr
Homepage: http://e.sookmyung.ac.kr

Admission Units
Admission Schedule
Eligibility
Screening Process
Required Documents
Scholarship for Foreign students

Category	Department	Major	MA	Ph.D.
Liberal Arts and Social Science	Korean Language & Literature	Classical Literature, Contemporary Literature, Korean Linguistics, International Korean Education	○	○
	History & Culture	Asian History, Western History, Korean History	○	○
	French Language & Culture	French Language, French Literature	○	○
	Chinese Language & Literature	Chinese Language, Chinese Literature	○	○
	German Language & Culture	German Language, German Literature	○	○
	♣ Japanese Studies	♣ Japanese Studies	○	○
	Library & Information Science	Library and Information Science, Record Management	○	○
	Art History	Art History	○	○
	English Language & Literature	English Literature, English Language, Translation Studies	○	○
	Culture and Tourism	♣ Tourism Management, ♣ Culture and Arts Management, ♥ Culture and Tourism	○	○
	♣ Hospitality Management	♣ Hospitality Management	○	○
	Education	Education Philosophy & Procedure, Education Sociology & Administration, Education Psychology, Counseling and Guidance, Continuing Education & Education Engineering	○	○
	Family Management	Family Management	○	○
	Child Welfare	Child and Teenager Welfare, Child Psychological Treatment, Child Nurturing and Education	○	○
	Political Science & International Relations	Political Science and International Relations	○	○
	Administration	Administration	○	○
	Communication & Media	Communication and Media	○	○
	Public Relations & Advertising	Public Relations & Advertisement	○	○
	Law	Law	○	○
	Economics	Theory Economics, Applied Economics, Economic History, International Economics. Consumer Economics and Policy, Consumer Education and Counseling	○	○
	♣ Consumer Economics	♣ Consumer Economics	○
	Business Administration	Human Resource and System, Marketing, Accounting, Production Management/MIS, Financial Affairs Management, International Management/Strategy	○	○
Natural Science	Physics	Physics	○	○
	Chemistry	Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Organic and Bio Chemistry, Physical Chemistry	○	○
	Biological System	Molecular Biology System, Food Biology System, Medical Biology System, Chemistry Biology System	○	X
	Mathematics	Mathematics	○	○
	Statistics	Statistics	○	○
	Clothing & Textile	Clothing & Textile	○	○
	Food and Nutrition	Food and Nutrition	○	○
	Computer Science	Computer Science	○	○
	Multimedia Science	♣ Multimedia Contents Production, ♥ Media Science	○	○
	Pharmacy	Therapeutic Pharmacy, Bio Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Medicine, Medication and Analysis Pharmacy	○	○
	Pharmaceutics	Therapeutic Pharmacy, Bio Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Medicine, Medication and Analysis Pharmacy	○	○
Arts and Physical Education	Instrumental Music(Piano)	Piano	○	○
	Instrumental Music (Orchestral Music)	Wind, String	○	○
	Vocal Music	Vocal	○	○
	Composition	Composition, Theory, ♥ Music Therapy	○	○
	Industrial Design	Visual and Multimedia Design, ♣ Product and Space Design, ♥ Industrial Design	○	○
	Environment Design	♣ Architecture Design, ♣ Urban and Landscape Architecture Design, ♣ Interior Design, ♥ Space and Environmental Design	○	○
	Molding Art	Craft, Painting	○	○
	Physical Education	Physical Education	○	○
	Dance	♣ Korean Dance, ♣ Ballet, ♣ Contemporary Dance, ♥ Dance	○	○

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Category	2013 Fall Semester Admission
Online Application	May. 2(Thu) 10:00 ~ May. 15(Wed) 17:00, 2013
Submit Required Documents	May. 28(Tue) 17:00, 2013
Notice on Interview	Jun. 11(Tue) 14:00, 2013
Interview	Jun. 19(Wed) 10:00, 2013
Result Announcement	Jul. 4(Thu) 14:00, 2013
Registration	Aug. 2013

Category	Masters Course		Doctorate Course
Admission Common Eligibility	①Student who is entrusted by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology ② Student whose parents are both foreigners ※ Taiwanese applicants with one parent of Taiwanese nationality are eligible.
Freshman	One who has obtained a bachelor’s degree in Korea or abroad before August 2013		One who has obtained a master’s degree in Korea or abroad before August 2013
Transfer	Semester 2	One who has finished at least 1 semester, and obtained at least 6 credits from the same or similar major master course in or out of Korea	One who has finished at least 1 semester, and obtained at least 6 credits from the same or similar major doctorate course in or out of Korea
	Semester 3	One who has finished at least 2 semesters, and obtained at least 12 credits from the same or similar major master course in or out of Korea	One who has finished at least 2 semesters, and obtained at least 12 credits from the same or similar major doctorate course in or out of Korea
	Semester 4		One who has finished at least 3 semesters, and obtained at least 18 credits from the same or similar major master course in or out of Korea

Credit transfer for master’s course cannot be over 12 credits.
Credit transfer for doctorate course cannot be over 18 credits.

Examination and Distribution of Marks

Category	Percentage and Points
Category	Documents	Interview	Total
Freshman / Transfer	50% (100 points)	50% (100 points)	100% (200 points)

Practical Examinations may be held for arts and physical fitness applicants, and will be included in the interview/oral examination scores. (Detailed information could be found in web page: http://exchange.sookmyung.ac.kr → 외국인입학 → 대학원입학(요강자세히 보기)
Admission Fee: Krw 100,000
If you cannot participate in the interview test due to your staying in overseas, ‘Study and Research Plan’ should be submitted by handwriting and the interview will be processed by phone call.

Master	① Application (Form provided) ② Graduation Certificate and Bachelor’s Degree Certificate ③ Official University Transcript ④ Study and research plan, Activity Record (Form provided) ⑤ Recommendation letter	⑥ Official documents indicating family relationship between the applicant and her parents ⑦ Certificate of Foreign Nationality (Parents and Student: a copy of citizenship or passport) ⑧ Certificate of facts Concerning Entrance and Exit and Alien Registration Card(Corresponding parents and student only) ⑨ TOPIK score(level 3 or higher)
Ph.D	①~⑨ Above documents required for the Master, ⑩ Master’s Degree Certificate and Transcript, ⑪ Resume
Accepted students’ Document	① Vertification letter for academic background, ② Application for Certificate of Admission ③ Insurance Application Document ④ Documents for the VISA applications( 1 Color Photo, Family Register, Copy of Passport and Alien Registration Card (Corresponding applicant only, Proof of account balance (US＄13,000 or more), Copy of Personal ID

A. All documents in other languages except Korean or English must be submitted with authorized Korean or English translation. Documents and Certificates from school abroad should be submitted with an Apostille affixed. Nationals of countries that have not signed the Apostille treaty must get verification from the local Korean consulate. Please refer to the Matter of Notice when Submitting Documents from schools abroad (http://e.sookmyung.ac.kr/ > Admission >Graduate Admission Guide download) before submitting documents.
B. Transfer applicants should submit the Master’s (Doctorate’s) official transcript.
※ Students who have obtained their bachelor’s and master’s degree in China must submit the ‘Chinese Higher Education Academic History Fact Report’ issued from the Ministry of Education Academic Approval Center (http://www.chsi.com.cn).
※ Applicants who have Korean or English language test scores for one of the following tests should submit their scores. Applicants must meet the following minimum required scores:
TOPIK level 3 or higher TOEFL 550, CBT 210, iBT 80, IELTS 5.5, TEPS 550, MATE-Speaking CL/Writing MH(or higher).
Alternatively, applicants with other internationally authorized English test score may submit those scores.
(English test scores are only accepted for students with majors whose classes are all taught in English.)
Accepted students who have registered and do not have any Korean or English language scores must take a Language Proficiency Exam before the semester starts. If the results are lower than the requirement, a leave of absence should be taken until an acceptable score is obtained.
1. 1. Korean or other national Government Scholarship students must follow the regulations provided by the appropriate government
2. 2. Applicants in the arts and physical education: TOPIK level 2, English score-TOEFL 523, CBT 193, iBT 70, MATE-Speaking CE/Writing MM etc. or higher
3. 3. Applicants who received a BA or MA degree in Korea, or who graduated with a major in Korean language are exempt from testing.

Entrance Scholarship(1st Semester)

Categories	Financial Support
A	Entrance fee, 100% of Tuition fee
B	Entrance fee, 70% of Tuition fee
C	Entrance fee, 50% of Tuition fee
D	Entrance fee

[i] Eligibility
Who are recommended from professors or a state’s certain region’s leader of society, education, culture division and are highly capable to become one of the leader in those certain divisions
[ii] Documents to submit
Activity record and Recommendation letter
[iii] Specifications for Evaluation
Reference contents, extra curriculum activites, GPA, Potential ability.
- - Entrance fee and tuition fee are followed to semester and major’s standard.
- - The number of students on scholarship will be selected by the Admission screening committee members’ evaluation
- - Accommodation fee and flight fee, etc. could be additionally supported through screening

Scholarship while in School(2nd Semester-4th Semester: MA/2nd Semester-6th Semester: Ph.D.)

GPA	Scholarship Coverage
1) above GPA 3.7/4.3 in prior semester 2) above GPA 3.5 below 3.7 in prior semester 3) above GPA 3.0 below 3.5 in prior semester 4) above GPA 2.7 below 3.0 in prior semester 5) above GPA 2.3 below 2.7 in prior semester	100% of tuition fee 70% of tuition fee 50% of tuition fee 30% of tuition fee 10% of tuition fee

GPA

Scholarship Coverage

1) above GPA 3.7/4.3 in prior semester

2) above GPA 3.5 below 3.7 in prior semester

3) above GPA 3.0 below 3.5 in prior semester

4) above GPA 2.7 below 3.0 in prior semester

5) above GPA 2.3 below 2.7 in prior semester

100% of tuition fee

70% of tuition fee

50% of tuition fee
30% of tuition fee
10% of tuition fee

Notice on Scholarship while in School

One must be taking more than 6 credits excluding P/F courses
Only given to regular semester (Receiving semester basis: 4 semesters for Master, 6 semesters for Doctorate)
The GPA of Bachelor Course during MA or Ph.D will not be included at total GPA.

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