Human Ecology College of Pharmacy
Pharmacy (Pharmacology Major Pharmaceutical Bioscience Major Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Analysis Major Pharmaceutical Health Science Major Pharmaceutical Chemistry Major Pharmaceutics Major Natural Products Science Major)
Graduate School of Public Health
Health Science and Services (Major in Public Health I Major in Health Care Management and Policy I Major in Environmental Health)
Graduate School of Environmental
Studies Landscape Architecture
Engineering
College Department / School Interdisciplinary Programs
College of Engineering
Architecture Energy Systems Engineering; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Materials Science and Engineering;
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering Chemical and Biological Engineering; Industrial Engineering and Naval Architecture
Bioengineering Technology Management Economics and Policy Major Urban Design Major
Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology
Nano Science and Technology; Digital Contents Convergence;
Intelligent Convergence Systems
Medical Sciences
College Department / School Interdisciplinary Programs
College of Medicine
Medicine (Anatomy Major; Physiology Major; Biochemistry Major;
Pathology Major; Microbiology Major; Pharmacology Major;
Preventive Medicine Major; Parasitology Major; Forensic Medicine Major; Biomedical Engineering Major; Health Policy and
Management Major; History of Medicine and Medical Humanities Major; Immunology Major; Molecular and Genomic Medicine Major;
Molecular and Clinical Oncology Major; Neuroscience Major)
Tumor Biology Major;
Clinical Pharmacology Major; Radiation Applied Life Science Major, Interdisciplinary Program of Medical Informatics
College of Dentistry
Dental Science (Department of (head and neck)anatomy and imaging science Preventive & Social Dentistry Dental Biomaterials Science Cell and Developmental Biology Program in Neuroscience Dental Regenerative Biotechnology Immunology and Molecular Microbiology in Dentistry Healthcare Management and Informatics Cancer and Developmental Biology Molecular Genetics Oral Pathology Prosthodontics Conservative Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Dentistry Periodontology Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis Orthodontics Anesthesiology in Dentistry)
College of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Anatomy Major Veterinary Physiology Major Veterinary Microbiology Major Veterinary Pathology Major Veterinary Public Health Major
The Arts
College Department / School Interdisciplinary Programs
College of Fine Arts
Crafts and Design (Crafts Major; Design Major); Fine Arts (Oriental Painting Major; Painting/Printmaking Major Sculpture
Major); Arts Management
Ⅱ . Admission Schedule
Order Deadline Notes
1. Documents submission for Graduate Program
Feb. 7th(Mon), 2011～
Feb. 18th(Fri), 2011 by 17:00
※ Applicants may personally contact the professor in the department of their interest and submit Evaluation Report (Appendix 1) to the professor
※ The required documents should arrive at the SNU Office of Admissions by this date.
2. Recommendation to NIIED March 9th(Wed), 2011 ※ Office of Admissions (http://admission.snu.ac.kr) 3. Selection by NIIED Apr. 2011(TBA) ※ NIIED
(http://www.niied.go.kr)
Ⅲ. Eligibility for Application
1. Applicant and his/her parents must be citizens of a foreign country.
* Applicant who has Korean citizenship is not eligible to apply
2. Applicants should be in good health, both mentally and physically, to stay in Korea for a long period of time.
※Applicants must submit "Personal Medical Assessment" during the application process and if admitted, he/she must submit an "Official Medical Assessment"
issued by a medical doctor. If serious conditions are found including HIV and drug related issues in which long term international study can be affected, admission will be rescinded prior to applicant's entry to Korea.
3. Should be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2011 (Born after September 1, 1971)
4. Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree as of September 1, 2011
※Applicants who are in the process of enrolling or have previously enrolled in the same academic program in Korea (to which they are currently applying for), are not eligible to apply.
※For Master's program: students who hold a Bachelor's degree or a diploma that is equivalent to or higher than Bachelor's degree
※For Doctoral program: students who hold a Master's degree or a diploma that is equivalent to or higher than Master's degree.
5. Possess a GPA of at least 80% on a percentage scale or those who can be considered to have credentials equivalent to above.
※If the official grade cannot be calculated on a percentage scale or into a GPA, applicant must submit an official document issued by their school explaining the reason for the same.
※ NOTE
1. If applicant submits either a Korean Proficiency Exam Score(TOPIK, KLPT) or English Proficiency Exam Score(TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS) they will be awarded additional points or be given a preferential selection status in the initial round of evaluation. (If applicable)
Ⅳ. Required Documentation
※ One original and Three photocopies of all documents listed below
※ If the document is not drafted in Korean or English, that document must be accompanied
by an official translation in Korean or English.
Requirements MA Doctoral
1. Personal data (Form 1) ○ ○
2. Self Introduction (Form 2) ○ ○
3. Study Plan (Form 3) ○ ○
4. Letter of Recommendation (Form 4) ○ ○
5. Pledge (Form 5) ○ ○
6. Personal Medical Assessment (Form 6) ○ ○
7. Notarized Certificate of a Bachelor's Degree / Undergraduate School
Graduation Certificate ○ ○
8. Official Undergraduate Studies Transcript ○ ○
9. Notarized Certificate of a Master's Degree / Graduate School Graduation
Certificate - ○
10. Official Graduate Studies Transcripts - ○
11. Certificate of TOPIK score, if available (original copy) △ △
12. Certificate of TOEFL or IELTS score (original copy) directly sent from
ETS/IELTS △ △
13. Copy of the applicant's passport ○ ○
14. Certificate of Citizenship ofParents : birth certificate, passport, etc. (* only
for overseas Korean) △ △
15. Published papers, if available (one or two) △ △
16. Awards, if available (one or two) △ △
17. Adoption documents (*only for overseas Korean adoptee) △ △
Ⅴ. Application Procedure
Admission decisions are based on the candidate's academic achievements and potential, as well as his or her personal accomplishments.The admissions committee reviews a number of factors including records of past studies (such as GPA), study plan, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. Other achievement records and specific qualifications such as language proficiency are also taken into consideration. Candidate's application is reviewed in the context of the level of studies completed, quality of achievement and characteristics of institutions attended. Finally, the appropriateness of the applicant's academic goals and suitability of preparation for the proposed program of studies are assessed.
Interviews, examinations, and/or additional documents may be required from the applicant, based on the policy of the specific college or department. If the applicant is applying to the College of Fine Arts, the College of Music, the Department of Physical Education or the Fine Arts Education, the applicant will be notified individually as necessary.
Ⅵ. Campus Life
1. Housing- Consists of 28 buildings containing 2,600 units for up to 4,500 students ※ For questions : 82-2-880-5404 http://dorm.snu.ac.kr
2. Library
- Built in 1946, Seoul National University's Central Library possesses modern facilities proving it's status, in addition to the individual libraries run autonomously by the colleges
3. Club Membership
- Currently, over 100 different clubs are active registered organizations involved in various areas including sports, culture, performing arts,academic society, religion and etc.
4. SISA (SNU International Student Association) - A community for international students
Ⅶ . Important Notes
- Applicant must contact a professor in the college of their choice and inform of their attention to apply and submit their Evaluation Report (Appendix 1) to the appropriate professor.
- After submitting the Evaluation Report, applicant must submit the required application documents to the Office of Admissions by February 18, 2011 (Fri.).
- If the applicant is currently enrolled in a university in Korea or have previously been enrolled in a university in Korea or are currently taking graduate courses in Korea they are NOT eligible to apply for this program.
- Applicant may apply through only a single recommending institution, which includes diplomatic office, university, adoption organization. If applicant applies via more than one recommending institution, (i.e. two different universities or from a university and from diplomatic office) he/she will be eliminated from the selection list.
- Documents submitted to the recommending institution for the application process, will not be returned.
- If the information submitted in the application package is unclear or if any part of the application material are missing, his/her application will not be sent for evaluation. If the above issues are found after the admission has been offered, the offered admission will be rescinded.
- All submitted documents must be originals. If the document is not drafted in Korean or English, it must be accompanied by a certified Korean or English translation.
- Personal Medical Assessment cannot contain any false information. If any conditions which can affect long term international study are found during the health examination conducted after the offered admission, the admission decision will be rescinded.
- Submit 1~2 copies of the dissertation/thesis for the record of the same
- For record of awards, submit photocopies of the awards notarized/certified by the issuing institution.
- Applicants who have completed their undergraduate study in Korea, must submit a recommendation letter completed by the dean of the department from the applicable school
- Once the applicant is offered admission, he/she cannot change the school of their choice.
- If submitting a photocopy of the required document, applicant must obtain a form of certification/notary from the issuing institution confirming the validity of the copy as being the same as the original.
- Specifics regarding the grades/points awarded or recommendation rankings will not
Department Telephone Notes Applicant Eligibility Office of Admissions 02-880-6971, 6977
College of Humanities 02-880-6007, 6008 College of Social Sciences 02-880-6306, 6307 College of Natural Sciences 02-880-6506, 6507 College of Nursing 02-740-8804, 8807 College of Business Administration 02-880-6906, 6907 College of Engineering 02-880-1404 College of Agric & Life Sciences 02-880-4505, 4506 College of Fine Arts 02-880-7454
College of Law 02-880-7536, 7537
College of Education 02-880-7606, 7607 College of Human Ecology 02-880-6804 College of Veterinary Medicine 02-880-1208
College of Pharmacy 02-880-7825
College of Music 02-880-7906
College of Medicine 02-740-8031
College of Dentistry 02-740-8611
Graduate School of Public Health 02-880-2708 Graduate School of Public
Administration 02-880-5603
Graduate School of Environmental
Studies 02-880-5642
Graduate School of International
Studies 02-880-8505
Graduate School of Convergence
Science and Technology 031-888-9127
Foreigner Office of International Affairs 02-880-8638 Visa info.
Dormitory Kwanaksa 02-880-5404 Dormitory Info.
be announced.
- If additional information are required during the evaluation process, additional documents may be requested for verification purposes.
- Applicant is responsible for any disadvantage resulting from error, omission or incorrect input of requested information. Please pay careful attention while completing the application form to avoid any issues. Once the application has been submitted, changes (including the application information or desired program of their choice) cannot be made.