Foreign Student Guidebook

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2011 Semester 2

Foreign Student Guidebook

2011. 8.

( International Affairs )

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Ⅰ. Organizations of KNU

1. Introduction to the Office of International Affairs ⓐ Location : NaRae Hall 2nd floor (#201)

ⓑ Hours of Operation : Mon - Fri, 9am to 6pm (Lunch 12:00-13:00) ⓒ Organization

2. Organizations of Chuncheon Campus

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A dm inistration (033-250-) C olleges (033-250-) Workforce

Development Center

Career & Life C ounseling

C enter 8054, 7210 C ollege of H um anity 8102 8103 Enrollment

Management Division Enrollm ent M anagem ent 6041, 6045 College of Natural Sciences 8402, 8403 Office of

Planning&Coordination

Planning&coordination 6061~6063 C ollege of IT 6201~4 Evaluation 6066~6067 D ivision of Sport Science 6780

Office of External Affairs&cooperation

Prom otional 7006, 7007 Division of Biotechnology &

Bioengineering 6401~6403 External

Affairs&cooperation 6052, 6070 College of Veterinary M edicine 8201

Secretariat

(Vehicle Enrollm ent) 7012, 7013 S tudents U nions/W elfares(033-250-) Finance Departm ent 7054, 7055 Students Union 6099

C entral Library

Library 8009, 8010 C lubs Association 7310

Inform ation Service

C enter 8019 N ew spaper D ivision 7174, 7176 R eading C ertification for

G raduation 8013 Broadcast D ivision 7178

C entral M useum 8077 Athletic Division 7184

C entral C om puterized Inform ation C enter

O ffice of Adm inistration 7703 Baek-Ryung Art Center 7201 System Inform ation

Security Departm ent 7711,7712 O ffice of Seoul Center 02-754-0750 IT Training Certification

C enter 7719 Life & Cooperative Union 7411 D orm itory 8073, 8052 Cam pus Bookstore

(C hunJi H all) 7356

C enter for Teaching &

Learning

Teaching & Learning

Support 7181 Stationary (C hunJi H all) 7358 Educational M edia

Production 7179 C opy Shop (C hunJi Hall) 7337 E-learning 7161 C opy Shop (60th Anniversary

M em orial Hall) 7791 Language Training Institute 7152 Shin-H an Bank, KN U Branch 7354 Public H ealth 8091 Post O ffice, KN U Branch 7355

R eserve R egim ent 7020, 7801 Sim ple Library 6097

R O TC 7301 Blood D onation House 253-5551

G ender Equality Center 7502 KNU Hospital 258-2000

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Month Date Contents

September ㆍ31(Wed)-2(Fri) ㆍAdditional Course Registration for Fall Semester 　 ㆍ11(Sun)-13(Tue) ㆍChu-Seok (Public Holidays)

　 ㆍ27(Tue)-29(Thu) ㆍDae-Dong-Je (University Festival) October ㆍ3(Mon) ㆍFoundation Day (National Holiday) 　 ㆍ5(Wed) ㆍFirst third of fall semester ends 　 ㆍ24(Mon) ㆍSecond quarter of fall semester ends 　 ㆍ19(Wed)-25(Tue) ㆍFall Semester Midterm Examination Period

November ㆍ1(Tue)-10(Thu) ㆍApplication period for changing major (Department Transfer)

　 ㆍ9(Wed) ㆍSecond Third of fall semester ends

　 ㆍ9(Wed)-11(Fri) ㆍApplication period for winter session courses

　 ㆍ14(Mon)-22(Tue) ㆍApplication period for double major/combined major/minor

　 ㆍ17(Thu)-18(Fri) ㆍInterview for Admission (No Classes) 　 ㆍ25(Fri)-30(Wed) ㆍRegistration for winter session courses

　 ㆍ28(Mon)-30(Wed) ㆍMake-up classes

December ㆍ1(Thu)-2(Fri) ㆍMake-up classes

　 ㆍ1(Thu)-25(Sun) ㆍOn-line evaluation (Fall Semester) 　 ㆍ12(Mon)-16(Fri) ㆍFall Semester Final Examination Period

　 ㆍ19(Mon) ㆍWinter break begins / Winter session classes begin

　 ㆍ25(Sun) ㆍChristmas (Public Holiday)

　 ㆍ30(Fri) ㆍYear-end ceremony

2012

January ㆍ2(Mon) ㆍNew year kick-off ceremony

　 ㆍ9(Mon)-13(Fri) ㆍApplication period for double major/ combined major/minor

　 ㆍ9(Mon)-17(Tue) ㆍOn-line evaluations (Winter Session)

　 ㆍ12(Thu) ㆍWinter session classes end

February ㆍ22(Wed) ㆍCommencement

　 ㆍ29 (Wed) ㆍFreshman Matriculation

Ⅱ. Academic Schedule

1. Academic Calendar - Fall Semester

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Terms Information Course

Registration

Before the start of the semester, students must register to the classes that he/she wants to take.

Course Evaluation

At the end of each semester, students are required to provide evaluation of their professor’s lectures.

Seasonal Terms

One month vacation will be given to make-up complementary semester classes.

Leave of Absence (Application)

Permission for leave of absence is available on need basis, during the semester term. (Leave of absence must be within 15 days.)

Readmission (Application)

Permission for readmission to school will be given after the period of leave of absence.

Academic Probation

Academic probation will be given for the students who will receive an average grade of less than 1.75. (This may cause disadvantage for visa extension.)

Expulsion

Student will be expelled from the university if he/she receives 3 official warnings for misconduct or if he/she does not pay the tuition fees in due time.

Withdrawal Depending on the student's will, he/she can withdraw his/her admission from the university.

Transfer of major

Students must have a permission from the academic staff if he/she wants to change his/her major of study.

Double Majors/Minors

In addition to the student's original major, student may take courses from another major. This is mandatory for the completion of double majors.

2. Terms and Information

3. Tuition Fees [Finance Department, Administration Center 2nd floor, 250-7054]

ⓐ. Overseas Remittance

Bank Account

· Bank Name : SHINHAN BANK

· Bank Address : 1 Kangwondahak-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, 200-701 Republic of Korea

· Swift Code : SHBKKRSE

· Branch Name : Kangwon National University Branch

· Account Number : 713-01-140180

· Account Name : Kangwon National University

※ When you pay a tuition fee, please write down your tuition fee number

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Admission Unit College ^Tuition ^(Unit=KRW)

(Inclusive of Admission Fee) Notes

Undergraduate Admission

College of Humanities 2,020,000 College of Science 2,438,000 College of Engineering 2,565,000 Division of Sport Science 2,663,000 College of Medicine 2,550,000

Graduate Admission

College of Humanities 2,191,000 College of Science 2,685,000 College of Engineering 2,792,000 Division of Sport Science Approx. 3,035,000

College of Medicine Approx. 4,247,000

ⓑ. Domestic Payment

For domestic payment, first get access to KNU portal and print out the tuition fee bill. Then, make the transfer from a personal account or through a visit to the bank.

※ There is more information available on how to print out the tuition bill at the portal manual.

ⓒ. Split Pay Request

If a student finds difficulty to pay the tuition fee all at once, he/she can apply for a request to split the payment over three times.

※ There is more information on the split payment request, available at the portal manual.

ⓓ. Tuition Fees

<2011, Semester 2>

ⓔ. Refund Policy

Withdrawal Date Admission

Fee Tuition Fee ^School

Association Fee Before the semester starts Full refund Full refund Full refund 1^stday of class–30^thday No refund 5/6 refund 5/6 refund

31^st–60^thday No refund 2/3 refund 2/3 refund

61^st–90^thday No refund 1/2 refund 1/2 refund

91^stday~onwards No refund No refund No refund

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Student

Classification Benefits Remarks

Freshmen

Undergraduate Students

· 700,000 ￦ awarded to the student with TOPIK score of level 4 or higher at the time of

application.

Graduate Students

· Exemption of 50% school association fee All new students

· BEST-KNU (Full tuition fees exemption and support for living expenses)

With a recommendation of their academic

advisor

· ACES-KNU (Full tuition fees exemption and support for living expenses)

With a recommendation of

KNU's sister university president

Enrolled Students

Undergraduate Students (From 2011.1)

The students whose previous semester G.P.A was ① Top 1% : Full registration fee will be exempted.

② Top 5% : 100% school association fee will be exempted.

③ Top 10% : 50% school association fee will be exempted.

④ Completing 9 credit hours or more with 2.5 G.P.A : Class tuition fee will be exempted

Academic Scholarship

· Department scholarship (Students with excellent grades : Grade A, Grade B)

According to the rules and regulations

of the Department

Graduate Students

· Completing 6 credits hours with their previous semester G.P.A 3.0 or higher : 50% school association fee will be exempted

GKS

Undergraduate/

Graduate Students

· Full tuition fees, living expenses and air fares will be provided by the Korean government

National Institute for International Education

(KNU is the commission University)

4. Campus Scholarships

On campus scholarships are available based on the criteria provided below. More information on the scholarship selection is available in the university website.

※ Please Note: ACES-KNU, BEST-KNU, GKS scholarships are only available for freshmen applicants.

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As of 2011, undergraduate scholarships for students with excellent grade will be available based on the availability of funding.

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5. External Scholarships

The number of applicants and application date for external organization scholarships are subject to change. Please check the website of each organizations for updates.

Benefactor Eligible Applicant Application Date

National Institute for International Education - Undergraduate

Scholarship Program

Sophomore, Junior and Senior students

Refer to the notice posted in January each

year on the website(www.niied.go.kr) Overseas Koreans Foundation

Overseas Koreans : Citizens or permanent residents of

the residing country

3-5 Months prior to the beginning of the

semester KEB Global Scholarship Undergraduate students March Samsung Dream Scholarship

Foundation

Prospective Undergraduate

students Mid. Jan ~ Mid. Feb Daewoong Foundation Undergraduate and graduate

students March

6. Courses Registration

ⓐ. Weekday Timetable (9:00AM ~ )

Day of the Week Undergraduate Graduate

Mon, Thu 75 Minutes / Each Class

50 Minutes / Each Class Tue, Wed, Fri 50 Minutes / Each Class

ⓑ. Credit Requisites for Graduation (undergraduate students)

Credits Application Criteria Dream-Design

Consultation Notes

130 credits 18 credits 18.5 credits

136 credits 19 credits 19.5 credits College of Medicine College of Engineering

145 credits 20 credits 20.5 credits

150 credits 21 credits 21.5 credits College of Education

160 credits

22 credits

(*In College of Pharmacy, it should be up to 25 credits)

22.5 credits

(*In College of Pharmacy, it should be up to 25.5 credits)

College of Pharmacy College of Veterinary

Medicine

170 credits 21 credits 21.5 credits College of Engineering Department (5 years)

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Students with previous G.P.A of 3.75 or higher will be awarded with 3 excess credits. For students with academic probation in previous semester will be penalized with 3 credits.

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ⓒ. Course Registration

Before register the courses, students should check the class schedule, syllabus, course outline.

※ There is more information about how to register the courses on portal manual

7. Course Evaluation and Grades Check

Students are required to provide evaluation on the courses undertaken during the semester, prior to checking informal grades.

Undergraduate Graduate

Grade Credit Score Grade Credit Score

A+ 4.5 95~100 A+ 4.5 95~100

A0 4.0 90~94 A0 4.0 90~94

B+ 3.5 85~89 B+ 3.5 85~89

B0 3.0 80~84 B0 3.0 80~84

C+ 2.5 75~79 C+ 2.5 75~79

C0 2.0 70~74 C0 2.0 70~74

D+ 1.5 65~69 F 0 0~69

D0 1.0 60~64 I Evaluation

Reserved -

F 0 0~59 P Pass -

FA Fail -

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There is more information on course evaluation and grades inquiry procedure on portal manual

8. Korean Proficiency Test (LEVEL TEST)

[Department of Korean Language and Literature, College of Humanity #1, 250-8120]

All foreign students are required to undertake the Korean Proficiency Test. Requisite for undergraduate students are classes up to Korean

Ⅲ, and for graduate students classes up to Korean Ⅱ.

(Depending on the grades, Korean classes can be exempted)

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Period Korea America․Europe․Africa Asia․Oceania First-

half year

January Sunday - -

April Sunday Saturday Sunday

Second- half year

July Sunday - -

September Sunday Saturday Sunday

ⓐ. Examination Day : 2 weeks after starting each semester, the tests will be conducted twice. (Students can choose the examination day between two days.)

ⓑ. Examination Subjects : Reading, Writing and Interview in Korean ⓒ. Opened Courses(3 Credits required)

Undergraduate Graduate

1st semester 2nd semester 1st semester 2nd semester

High Korean Ⅲ

or Koreanology Exemption

Exemption (Applicants can take the courses)

Mid Korean Ⅱ Korean Ⅲ

or Koreanology Korean Ⅱ Exemption

Low Korean Ⅰ Korean Ⅱ Korean Ⅰ Korean Ⅱ

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Upon completion of each semester, students may require to undertake another Korean Proficiency Test (Level Test), depending on their final grades.

9. TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean)

From semester 1 of 2011, students are required to undertake TOPIK grade 4 or a higher grade for their graduation. (This rule applies for both undergraduate and graduate students)

ⓐ. Examination Schedule

ⓑ. Level and Assessment Area of the Test

1) Test Level of the test : Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced 2) Grade : Level 1~6 <On a scale of 1 to 6>

3) Assessment area : 4 area <Vocabulary, Grammar, Writing,

Listening, Reading>

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∘Test schedule

First period Second period Total

Area Vocabulary,

Grammar Writing Listening Reading 4 areas

Type Multiple-choice question

Short answer or essay question

Multiple-choice question

Number of

questions 30 4~6 10 30 30 104~106

Point

distribution 100 60 40 100 100 400

∘Test Criteria for Pass and Fail

Rank Level Pass Fail Notes

Beginner Level 1 50 points or higher Lower than 40 points

Level 2 higher than 70 points Lower than 50 points

Intermediate Level 3 50 points or higher Lower than 40 points

Advanced Level 5 50 points or higher Lower than 40 points

※ For more information, visit the web site

http://www.topik.go.kr, or

contact to 02-3668-1331.

10. Free Korean Courses

KNU Baekryung Volunteers are running free Korean courses to help foreign students learn Korean and understand Korean culture.

ⓐ. When : Beginning/end of each semester (March, July, September, January) ⓑ. Level : Beginner / Intermediate

ⓒ. Contents : Korean speaking, Experience Korean culture

ⓓ. Contact : Kim Jung Hye, phoiona73@hanmail.net

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11. Free E-learning Web Site(Korean Version)

Institution(Free) Web site(Phone number) Notes

ㆍNational Institute for

International Education www.kosnet.go.kr (02-3668-1300)

ㆍKBS world.kbs.co.kr/learn_korean/lessons/e_index.htm ㆍOverseas Koreans

Foundation www.teenkorean.net

ㆍThe International Korean

Language Foundation www.glokorean.org

ㆍPai Chai University w2.pcu.ac.kr/~eckfl/korean2/main2.html ㆍSo Gang University korean.sogang.ac.kr

ㆍHankuk University of

Foreign Studies builder.hufs.ac.kr/user/hufskoreaneng/index.html ㆍE-learning Campaign for

Multi-cultural Families ecamp.kdu.edu

ㆍMigrant's Network TV www.mntv.net (02-6900-8216)

Ⅲ. Campus Life

1. Student ID Card Issuance [Office of Student Affairs, NaRae Hall 2nd floor, 250-6031]

KNU student ID card provides a convenient on-campus as well as off-campus support to students through its multi-functional properties including: ID card, banking and debit card, rechargeable transportation card (T-money), permission of access to campus buildings, etc.

ⓐ. How to issue a student ID card

First, visit the Chuncheon Immigration Office and apply for a foreigner registration card. When issued with a foreigner registration card, visit the Shinhan Bank, KNU branch with your passport, a photo (3cmX4cm), and the foreigner registration card. Student ID card will be issued within 2 weeks of application.

※ For more information, contact to Shinhan Bank call center.

(☎.1577-8380, Foreign Language Service)

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ⓑ. How to re-issue a student ID card

If you lose the card, report the missing card immediately to Shinhan bank and Security Company(SECOM).

1) ID card : Office of Student Affairs (☎033-250-6031)

2) Banking : Call Shinhan bank(☎1577-8380 or 033-257-8715) or visit Shinhan bank in KNU with foreigner registration card, passport.

※ Any unauthorized use of the lost card is strictly prohibited.

2. Certificate Issuance [Office of Academic Affairs, NaRae Hall 1st floor, 250-8272]

Office of Academic Affairs, located in NaRae hall 1st floor, issues the Certificate of Issuance. There are two versions : Korean and English. Students may apply for issuing the certificate by: in-office visit, e-mail or post-mail. Certificates can be issued by an automatic certification dispenser in NaRae hall 1st floor, 60th anniversary hall 2nd floor. Fee for issuing the Korean version is 300 won, English version is 600 won.

ⓐ. Types of Certificate

Certificate of registration / Transcript / Proof of tuition fee payment / Proof of scholarship benefits / Diploma / Etc

ⓑ. For student residing abroad who requires the above mentioned certificates, please send your personal information (full name, student ID number, phone number, address) to cert@kangwon.ac.kr.

※ For more information, call(☎033-250-8272) or mail

cert@kangwon.ac.kr.

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Name of dormitory Male

/Female Occupancy

Square measure

(㎡)

Occupancy of the dormitory

Cost (won) Remarks

BTＬ ^Male,

Female

Double-

occupancy 20.4 1,892 about 1,110,000 Including food expenses

YulGokGwan/

ToeGyeGwan ^Male

Quad-

occupancy 24.0 616 about 860,000 Including food

expenses

NanJiWon,

GukJiWon ^Female

Quad-

expenses

UiAmGwan, HanSeoGwan

Male,

Female

Double-

expenses

International dormitory

Male,

Female

Double-

occupancy 19.8 192 about 600,000 excluding food

expenses

3. Dormitory on Campus

[KNU Dormitory, YulGokGwan Dormitory 1st floor, 250-8073]

ⓐ. Facility

※ Public Facilities : Cafeteria, Computer lab, Laundry room and Laundry Service, Fitness Center, etc.

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Month Events Notes December · Application for 1st semester

End of February · 1st Semester Move-in period First week of March · Orientation

Mid-May · Application for Summer Vacation Residence Mid-June · 1st Semester Check Out

June · Application for 2nd semester End of August · 2nd Semester Entrance

Mid-November · Application for Winter Vacation Residence Mid-December · 2nd semester Check Out

· Every month Roll Call - 1st Semester : March~June, 2nd Semester : September~December

· Main events : Picnic, Photo exhibition, Open House, etc.

Floor Facility Remarks

5F Library, Room of preserved books,

Room of special material Lending/Returning books 4F Shading reference room, Regional area

reference room, Educational reference room,

Room of CBRT, Study room

3F Room of periodical,

International academic center Copy shop

2F Reference Library Information service center

1F Research paper reference room, Library of

ⓑ. Schedule

ⓒ. How to apply : The Application to the Dormitory is held four times a year via online application at the university dormitory website.

※ Student are required to submit a medical certificate within 2 weeks of moving into the dormitory.

ⓓ. Contact Number : TEL)033-250-8073, 8052 FAX)033-241-7170 ⓔ. Location of administration center : YulGokGwan dormitory 1st floor ⓕ. Website : http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/~dorm

4. Library [Central library, 250-8019]

ⓐ. Kinds of Library : Central Library, Annexed Library,

Library of College of Law, Library of College of Medicine

ⓑ. Facility Information

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Period Teaching

staff Student 1day ticket Clothing

rental Locker

Month 33,000 won 22,000 won

3,000 won 1,000 won (a day)

5,000 won (a month) Semester 176,000 won 110,000 won

Year 330,000 won 197,000 won

ⓒ. Library Hours

Section Mon. ~ Fri. Sat. Remarks

Library 09:00～20:30 09:00～12:30 During the

semester

Data Section 09:00～17:30 Closed

Study Room

05:00 ～ 24:00 (Mar.~Oct.) During

examination period, it will

be extended until 2 am 06:00 ～ 24:00 (Nov.~Feb.)

ⓓ. Borrowing Limits and Renewals

Position Number of Books Number of Days Books

can be held Remarks

Undergraduate 5 10 days

Graduate /Researcher 10 1 Month

Professor 30 3 Months

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Book loans can be renewed once each time, available from the university library website.

ⓔ. Website : http://library.kangwon.ac.kr

5. Fitness Center ⓐ. Operating hours

1) Summer Season (March - October) : 5:00am ~ 22:00pm 2) Winter Season (November~ February) : 6:00am ~ 22:00pm ※ Fitness center will be closed on the 2nd, 4th, 5th weekend (and holidays) of every month.

ⓑ. Fitness Center Fees

ⓒ. Registration : Visit the gymnasium (1B Health fitness center) (033-250-7185)

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Name of

Cafeteria Location Menu Contact

Number ChunJi Hall

Cafeteria ChunJi Hall 1F Korean food, Western food,

Snack 033-250-7342

BaekRok Cafeteria BaekRok Hall 1F Korean food, Western food,

Chinese food, Snack 033-250-7347 TaeBaek Cafeteria TaeBaek Hall 1F Korean food, Western food,

Snack 033-250-7350

Cafeteria for school staff

TaeBaek Hall 3F

Korean food, Instant food 033-250-7352 033-250-7347 BaekRok Hall 1F

SeokJae Center SeokJae Center 4F Korean food, Western food,

Chinese food, Snack 033-242-6682

6. Health center (On campus)

Medication for a light cold or headache is available at the health center in NaRae hall 1st floor. (free of charge)

ⓐ. Consultation Hours : 9:00am ~ 18:00pm

※ Psychological Counseling : Every Thursday 2:00pm ~ 4:00pm ⓑ. Location : NaRae hall 1st floor

ⓒ. Contact Number : 033-250-8079, 8080

7. Gender Equality Center

Gender equality center provides a support to the students by educating to preventing any kinds of sexual harrassment. It also provides a rapid and active counter-steps for victims of sexual violence. ※ Counseling by e-mail : gequal@kangwon.ac.kr

ⓐ. Operation Hours : 9:00am ~ 6:00pm

ⓑ. Location : College of Agriculture and Life Science #1 Room Number 205, Tel)033-250-7502

8. On-Campus Facilities

ⓐ. Cafeteria

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Name of lounge Location Menu Contact number ChunJi Hall lounge ChunJi Hall 2F Instant food, Coffee, Ice cream 033-250-7344

Cafe Mountain 60th Anniversary Memorial Hall 1F

Coffee, Beverage, Ice cream,

Bakery 033-250-7792

Lounge of SeokJae Center

SeokJae

Center 5F Coffee, Korean tea 033-242-6650 Lounge for female ChunJi Hall 2F Room for female 033-250-6099

Outdoor lounge BaekRok Hall

2F Provide outdoor lounge 033-250-7310

Name Location Goods Contact

Number Bookstore

ChunJi Hall 1F

Textbooks, Books 033-250-7356

Stationery Store Stationery, Fancy goods 033-250-7358

Travel Agency Abroad/national Travel 033-250-7789

Copy Shop

ChunJi Hall 2F

Copy, Book Binding, Research

Paper, Publishing 033-250-7337

Si-sa YBM Application for TOEIC 033-243-0555

General Store Key, Stamp, Rubber Stamp,

Record 033-255-0993

Optician's Shop Glasses, Sun Glasses,

Contact lens 033-257-3238

HanBaek Sports

Shop Sports goods, Souvenir 033-256-1517

Cosmetics Store Cosmetic products 033-254-9113

Beauty Salon Haircut, dyeing 033-256-5760

Parcel Service Stationary Store/

Convenient Store Sending a parcel 033-250-7358

ⓑ. Lounges

ⓒ. Shops

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Voluntary Service

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KNU119 밝은소리 BaekRok Hall #312

국제봉사협력단 HanUl Hall #203 백율회 BaekRok Hall #213

나래 HanUl Hall #306 보임소리 BaekRok Hall #307

높낮이없는세상 BaekRok Hall #304 아이와

늘푸른젊은새이웃 BaekRok Hall #316 질그릇자활회 HanUl Hall #102 로타랙트 HanUl Hall #303 Habitat BaekRok Hall #210 KNU-GREENERS College of Forest and

Environment #2 - 106 호우회 BaekRok Hall #312

KUSA BaekRok Hall #319 가치창조 ChunJi Hall #101

Religion (13)

가톨릭학생회 ChunJi Hall #302 CCC BaekRok Hall #310

네비게이토선교회 ChunJi Hall #301 ESF BaekRok Hall #304

대불련 BaekRok Hall #305 IVF HanUl Hall #104

예수전도단 HanUl Hall #105 JDM BaekRok Hall #309

원울림 BaekRok Hall #303 SFC HanUl Hall #103

증산도학생회 BaekRok Hall #209 UBF BaekRok Hall #310

한마음선교회 ChunJi Hall #310

Liberal Scholar (17)

DMZ Explorer IYF BaekRok Hall #315

동굴연구회 HanUl Hall #304 KEY ChunJi Hall #103

HAM ChunJi Hall #303 KNUSIFE HanUl Hall #301 봄시내 HanUl Hall #202 Reader'sDigest ChunJi Hall #102 셈틀과그림터 BaekRok Hall #208 RUSH BaekRok Hall #203

스파크 SPEAK BaekRok Hall #201

중한우호교류회 TIME HanUl Hall #205

컴퓨터연구회 BaekRok Hall #308 Stock HanUl Hall

백령천문우주과학연구회 BaekRok Hall #316

Athletic (17)

검동회 BaekRok Hall #302 한수회 BaekRok Hall #306

덕무회 BaekRok Hall #212 호래택견 BaekRok Hall #313

백령테니스 HanUl Hall #108 CAPRA HanUl Hall #308

버팔로&레드버팔로 Gymnasium FUNSTREET ChunJi Hall #101

산악회 BaekRok Hall 2F JULIUS BaekRok Hall #317

스플래쉬 ChunJi Hall #308 KNUFC ChunJi Hall #304

요트부 HanUl Hall #307 PANDAS HanUl Hall #305

청도회 BaekRok Hall #202 탁우회 College of Education 크로스카운터 BaekRok Hall #303

Clubs of Same Hobbies

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기우회 BaekRok Hall #215 영화노트 BaekRok Hall #205

나침반 HanUl Hall #207 작은영화연구회 BaekRok Hall #311 묵경회 Institute of Life-long

Education 1B 판화사랑 BaekRok Hall #314

백령낚시회 HanUl Hall #206 HOM BaekRok Hall #320

P&C HanUl Hall #204 TONE

북한강 BaekRok Hall #214 봄내사진예술연구회 College of Education 셰익스피어와함께하는세상 Sil-Sa-Gu-Si Hall #202

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강클연 ChunJi Hall #307 영그리 HanUl Hall #309

꾼 BaekRok Hall #002 울음큰새 HanUl Hall #004

놀이패한마당 HanUl Hall #007 C&J BaekRok Hall #318

루더 HanUl Hall #208 MIC BaekRok Hall #001

루덴시스 BaekRok Hall #204 RMPC HanUl Hall #109

무동 BaekRok Hall #211 TYS HanUl Hall #004

브로커 HanUl Hall #006

9. List of Student Clubs and Societies

※ Contact Number : 033-250-7310(Clubs Association, BaekRok Hall 3F)

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Way to Immigration Office Way back to University

Bus Number 20/21 Bus Number 111 Bus Number 33-1

(Near Main Gate of KNU) District Court→ Seok-Sa APT

→ Chuncheon University of Education → Sam-Ik 2 Cha APT → The Last Stop (Hak-Gok-Ri) → (On foot 5mins) Immigration Office

Main Gate of KNU → Seok-Sa-Ju-Gong APT → Chuncheon University of Education → Seok-Sa Sam-Ik&Geuk-Dong APT

→ The Last Stop

(Hak-Gok-Ri) → (On foot 5mins) Immigration Office

(On foot 5mins) Immigration Office → The Last Stop (Hak-Gok-Ri) → Sam-Ik

APT → Sung-Lim

Elmentary → Toe-Gye Humansia APT → (Near Main Gate of KNU) District Court

Ⅳ. Immigration Office

1. Location of the Chuncheon Immigration Office

ⓐ. Address : Sa-Am-Gil 12, Dong-Nae-Myeon, Chuncheon-Si, Gangwon-Do

ⓑ. Contact Number : TEL) 033-269-3209, FAX) 033-269-3297 ⓒ. Transportation(Intra-City Bus)

2. Foreigner Registration

Any foreign national who wish to stay in Korea for over 3

months, he/she is required to visit the Immigration Office to

register and apply for an foreigner registration card within 90

days. (After the foreigner card has been issued, he/she is

eligible to apply for a bank account and a cell phone)

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Submitting Forms

Foreigner Registra

tion

Visa Extension Visa Type Change

D-4 D-2

D-2 (Undergraduate

→ Master → Doctor)

Preparing Thesis

D-2→

D-10

D-4→

D-2

· Application Form ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Passport ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Proof of Enrollment ○ ○ ○ ○

· Color Picture (3.5 × 4.5) ○ ○ ○

· Alien Registration Card ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Transcript ○ ○ ○

· Proof of Tuition Fee Payment ○ ○ ○ ○

· Bank Statement (over than 3 million won)

○ ○ ○ ○

· Certificate for Courses Completed ○ ○

· Recommendation of Academic Advisor

○ ○

· Graduate Certificate ○ ○

· University Acceptance Letter ○ ○

· Copy of Attendance book of Training Institution (over than 80%)

○ ○

· Certificate of the Highest Level of Schooling, Family Register (Chinese)

○

· Application Fee(KRW) 10,000 30,000 60,000

3. Visa Extension

You can apply for visa extension from 2 months prior to expiration date at the Immigration Office

Note: Please be mindful that your entry purpose in Korea is for study.

Evidence of an other activities beyond your prime purpose (such as exceeding the part-time job hours) will cause difficulty in visa extension.

◦ Submitting Forms for Visa Extension

4. Reporting for a part-time Job

Undergraduate students (D-2) can work on part-time basis up to

20 hours; and graduate students can work on part-time basis up

to 30 hours during the semester. Students can have up to 2

jobs. (There is no restriction during the vacation and holidays)

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ⓐ. Submitting Forms : Students are required to submit a

"Declaration form" prior to undertaking a part-time job, which includes: signatures of the employer, academic advisor and school staff.

ⓑ. Where to Report : E-government for foreigner (www.hikorea.go.kr)

※ There is more information how to report on manual.

5. Consultations on Immigration Affairs

Ⅴ. Support for International Students

1. Buddy Program [Office of International Affairs, NaRae hall 2F, 250-7194]

The purpose of the buddy program is to help international students adapt to Korean culture and campus life during the semester.

ⓐ. Period of Application : Feb, Aug <There will be further notice>

ⓑ. How to Apply : During the application period, fill out the application form and e-mail to (supportu@kangwon.ac.kr)

guide, hobby-sharing program, homework assistance program,

public transportation guide, counseling services, etc.

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2. Tutoring Program [Center for Teaching & Learning, Mi-Rae Hall #401, 250-7181]

The purpose of the tutoring program is support to the international students to improve their studies in Korean language, mathematics or other majors.

ⓐ. Period of Application : There will be further notice after starting each semester.

ⓑ. How to Apply : Visit the web site http://itl.kangwon.ac.kr

3. Korean Family Mentoring Program

[Office of International Affairs, NaRae hall 2F, 250-7194]

This program offers an opportunity for International students to experience the real Korean family life. It will provide helpful tips to learn the Korean culture and to adapt to a new campus life.

ⓐ. Period of Application : January (once a year) ⓑ. How to Apply : Mail to supportu@kangwon.ac.kr, David Ha(staff of international affairs)

4. Global Room / P&S Lounge

Students can use the facilities such as TV, computer, vending machine, conference table, and magazines in the global room or P&S lounge.

ⓐ. Global Room : NaRae hall #202 <Office of International Affairs>

ⓑ. P&S Lounge : Language Training Institution #208

5. Korean Culture Experience Event (2011, Semester 2)

There are many events for learning Korean culture such as city

tour, visiting historical sites, and participating in various events.

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Name Nation The number of

union member Delegator Mobile Email Notes

Chinese Student

Union China Approx.

150 TENG YUE 010-6889-4929 tengyue@naver.

com Mongolian

Student Union Mongolia Approx. 30 BAT ERDENE

DAVAADORJ 010-3212-1987 daadai@nate.com Vietnamese

Student Union Vietnam Approx. 30 NGUYEN

HOANG HAI 010-5646-6968 hoanghai.nguye n86@gmail.com

Period Event Capacity Location Remark

Mid of Sep Chuncheon city tour 40 GuGok Fall etc.

Beginning of

Oct Visiting DMZ 40 DMZ

Mid of Oct Seoul city tour 40 GyeongBokGung,

the Blue House End of Oct Dae-Dong festival

(World food festival) - - Student

Union Beginning of

Nov Visit of inspection to Samsung 40 SamSung

Mid of Nov International Family Day - ^KNU

ID / Address How to Join

KNU Homepage(English) http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/english - KNU Homepage(Chinese) http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/chinese -

Chinese Student Union http://knu.my-forum.net -

Q.Q 47856611 Search Group ID and Askt to join

Facebook KNU Foreignstudents Search KNU Foreignstudents and Ask to join group

Yahoo Group knuforeignstudents

@yahoogroups.com

To join this group you need Yahoo mail Id. Send one mail from your Yahoo ID to the group ID

※ Schedules

may be subject to change.

6. Foreign Student Unions

7. Social Web Community

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Category Probable Cost (won) Remarks Dormitory Expenses 860,000 ~ 1,110,000 (a semester) Including food

expenses Rented Room Expenses (a Month) 200,000 ~ 300,000 (a month)

Private Boardinghouse Expenses

(a Month) 400,000 ~ 500,000 (a month)

Internet Fee 30,000 (a month) Ultrahigh speed

Taxi Fare Minimum fare 2,200

Bus Fare 1,000

Ⅶ. Adapting to the Korean life

1. Counseling Center for International Students

This center provides counseling and useful information on studying in Korea.

ⓐ. Counseling hours and contact numbers (Phone call or visit) 1) English, Chinese : Mon~Fir 9:00 ~ 18:00

※ Closed for weekend and Holiday

2) Vietnamese : Mon 13:00 ~ 18:00 3) Mongolian : Wed 13:00 ~ 18:00

ⓑ. Contact number/ E-mail ※ FAX : 02-764-1327

1) English : ☎ 02-3668-1490, studyinkorea@mest.go.kr 2) Chinese : ☎ 02-3668-1491, counseling@mest.go.kr 3) Vietnamese/ Mongolian : ☎ 02-3668-1492

2. General Living Costs in Korea

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Category Probable Cost Advantages Disadvantages

Dormitory

Approx. 300,000

/Month · Affordable and onvenient

· On-campus housing regulations, and potential friction with roommates Includes Meal

Expenses

· On campus meals · Not much options for menus

Rented Room

Approx. 250,000 /Month

· Independence, no regulations

· Additional expenses such as utilities, maintenance, etc.

(Excluding Food

Expenses) · Self cooking

· Security deposit is equired (at least 6 months)

Private Boardinghouse

Approx. 450,000

/Month · Meals provided · High cost (Including Food

Expenses)

· Opportunity to experience Korean family life

· Possible conflicts with the home owner

ⓐ. Price of Daily Necessities

Water (500ml) Ramen Milk (500ml)

500 won 600~900 won 1300 ~ 1600 won

Book Coke Cigarette

8,000 ~ 9,000 won 800 won 2,000~ 2,500 won

ⓑ. Monetary Unit

Unit 50,000 10,000 5,000 1,000 500 100 50 10

New Bill Old Bill

3. Accommodation Types, Costs, Advantages and Disadvantages

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ⓐ. Private Boardinghouse : Housekeeper provides meals 1) Cost : 350,000 ~ 500,000 won (a month)

2) Meal : meals a day(Breakfast, Dinner)

ⓑ. Rented Room : Single room only without meal provision 1) Cost : 250,000 ~ 300,000 won (a month)

1) Monthly Pay : When rent is paid on a monthly basis, a security deposit is required at the time of signing the contract.

2) Rental Deposit : A security deposit is required at the time of signing the contract. The security deposit will be returned upon the end of the contract period (the contractual period is usually on 2 years basis).

※ The good way to rent a room is through consulting a Real Estate Agency.

◦ Things to consider when applying for a room:

- Is there many facilities in the room? (Air conditioner, Desk, Bed etc.) - Is there a washing machine?

- Does the rent include utility fees?

- How much is the maintenance fee?

- Does it provide a free internet service?

- Where should you put your trash?

- Are both hot and cold water readily available?

- Check for clean paper walls and the ceiling condition?

4. How to Move

ⓐ. Call a taxi or a van : If you don’t have many luggages, it will be the best choice.

ⓑ. Moving by yourself : You will need to manage everything on your own, however it will be the most affordable way.

2~3 workers will come and wrap your belongings, move your

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5. How to go to Chuncheon After you arrive in Korea (Incheon Airport → Chuncheon)

You can buy a bus ticket at the bus terminal 1F ticket office.

You can also buy your ticket at outside the ticket office at 9C.

(Refer to the below map.)

※ ☎ 033-254-3676, Kangwon Express ⓐ. Interval : Every 120 ~ 180 mins

(The first bus 8:00 am, The last bus 9:30 pm) ⓑ. Driving time : 150 mins

ⓓ. Route

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6. Chuncheon Intra-city Bus ⓐ. Bus Fare

Payment Fare (won)

Adult Juvenile Child

T-money Card 950 730 400

Cash 1,100 880 550

※ If you use T-money card (transportation card),

the second bus or subway ride is available for free of charge.

ⓑ. Bus Service Route

7. Subway

ⓐ. Subway Fare

Payment

Fare (won)

Adult Juvenile Child

T-money Card 900 720 450

Regular Ticket 1,000 1,000 500

※ There will be an additional charge to every 5 km (100 won per 5 km).

Chuncheon ↔ Seoul : 2,500 won

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ⓑ. Train Route Map

8. Taxi

Because of the limited intra-city bus service routes in

Chuncheon, many people prefer taxi service as an alternative.

※ Minimum taxi fare : 2,200 won, there will be an additional charge for every 144 meters (100 won per 144 meters)

9. Insurance

ⓐ. Health Insurance

If international students wish to purchase a health insurance, please visit the web site of the national health insurance corporation. (http://www.nhic.or.kr/portal/site/eng)

(In order to be eligible for an insurance coverage, you are required to reside in Korea for more than one year)

1) Insurance Premium : Approx. 34,000 won / a month 2) How to pay : pay in advance every three month

ⓑ. Accident Insurance

Annual contract to the insurance company is strongly

recommended. If there an event occurs such as: diseases or

injury, first, you are required to pay the medical bills to the

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hospital, then file an insurance claim to the insurance company.

(Reimbursement will be made after deduction of a gap insurance coverage) The insurance company will insure

1) Insurance Premium : 180,000 ~ 250,000 won

(Insurance premium for each individual will differ depending on: age, gender, and the company)

2) Companies : LIG indemnity insurance company, CHATIS, HanHwa indemnity insurance company, DongBoo fire insurance company etc.

Every KNU students is automatically insured to this insurance. If there is an accident, students will be compensated for accident-related losses up to 1,000,000 won.

10. Nearby Hospitals

ⓐ. Kangwon National University Hospital 1) Map

2) Contact : ☎ 033-258-2000, http://www.knuh.or.kr

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ⓑ Kim Hyeon-min Orthopedic Office 1) Map

2) Contact : ☎ 033-261-6217~8, http://www.khmos.co.kr

ⓑ. In ‘Iim Jeong-geun’ Internal medicine department, international students can take a medical care for free of charge. (Partnership hospital of office of International Affairs) 1) Map

2) Contact : ☎ 033-244-3900, http://www.033-244-3900.kti114.net

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Ⅶ. Useful information about Life in Korea 1. Waste disposal

Types of waste disposal should be separated and discharged by using a standard plastic garbage bag. Throwing out unseparated garbage without a permit incurs a fine.

∘ Garbage bag

Types of waste Color 2ℓ 3ℓ 5ℓ 10ℓ 50ℓ

General garbage

bag White - -

2,800won per 20bags

2,300won per 10bags

1,140won per 1 bag Food waste garbage

bag Green

1,000won per 20bags

1,600won per 20bags

2,300won per 10bags

- -

2. High-speed Internet

ⓐ. Major telecommunication companies

Name URL Helpline

KT QOOK http://www.olleh.com 1588-8448(Eng)

LG U+ http://home.uplus.co.kr 1644-7000

SK Broadband http://www.skbroadband.com 010-8282-106 #3(Eng)

ⓑ. Usage fee : Subscription to a special promotional plan by the service provider, and often a combined package deal with the cell phone network could provide the most affordable deals.

3. Cell phone

ⓐ. Major telecommunication companies

Name URL Helpline

KT Show http://www.olleh.com 080-2525-0111(Eng)

LG U+ http://www.lguplus.com 1544-0010(Eng)

SKT http://www.sktelecom.com 080-2525-0111(Eng)

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Lotte Mart(240-2500) E-mart(240-1234) Home plus(269-8000)

ⓑ. Usage fee : Telecommunication companies provides convenient service plans to suit the customer's call usage pattern.

Monthly service fee will be charged by calculating the sum of base rate and fee per second.

4. Postal Services(Overseas)

Name URL Helpline

DHL Korea http://www.dhl.co.kr 1588-0000

Federal Express http://www.fedex.com/kr 080-023-8000

HanJin Express http://hanex.hanjin.co.kr 1588-1612

EMS http://www.epost.go.kr 1588-1300

5. Parcel Services(Domestic)

Name URL Helpline

Korea Express Co., Ltd http://www.doortodoor.co.kr 1588-1255

HanJin Express http://hanex.hanjin.co.kr 1588-0011

Logen Express http://www.ilogen.com 1588-9988

ePOST http://parcel.epost.go.kr 1588-1300

※ Depending on the weight, charges will be differed from 4000~9000won.

6. Shopping Malls

There are various supermarkets, outlets and department stores in Chuncheon, including: 'Lotte Mart', 'E-mart' and 'Home plus'.

'M Department store' is in MyeongDong, 'Two-top City' is in

Toe-Gye Dong.

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7. Main Contact Number

Name Contact Number Note

· HI KOREA(Immigration, Stay consult) 1345

· Report crimes 112

· Emergency or Fire department 119

· Directory Assistance 114

· Emergency Medical Information Center 033-1339

· National Health Insurance Corporation (for

foreigners) 02-390-2000

· International SOS 02-3140-1700