2020-22020-22020-2

2020-2

Ⅰ. Organization of KNU ··· 1

1. The Office of International Affairs ··· 1

2. Campus Organizations and Contact Information · 1

Ⅱ. Academic Information ··· 2

1. Academic Calendar ··· 2

2. Terms and Explanations ··· 4

3. Tuition Fee Payment ··· 4

4. Scholarships ··· 5

5. Course Registration ··· 6

6. Course Evaluation ··· 7

7. Summer/Winter Session ··· 8

8. Academic Status Change ··· 8

9. Requirements for Graduation ··· 9

10. Career Counseling ··· 9

11. Korean Proficiency Test ··· 10

12. Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) ··· 10

13. Free Korean Courses ··· 11

14. Health Insurance ··· 12

15. Mentoring Program ··· 12

Ⅲ. Campus Guide ··· 13

1. Student ID Card ··· 13

2. Certificate Issuance ··· 13

3. Campus Dormitories ··· 14

4. .Library ··· 15

5. Campus Health Care Center ··· 16

6. Gender Equality Counseling Center ··· 16

Ⅳ. Immigration Related Services ···· 17

1. Immigration Office Location ··· 17

2. Alien Registration ··· 17

3. Visa Extension ··· 18

4. Part-time Job Reporting ··· 19

5. Consultations on Immigration Affairs ··· 19

Ⅴ. Daily Life in Korea ··· 20

1. Korean Government International Students Counseling Center 20 2. General Cost of Living in Korea ··· 20

3. Comparison of Accommodations Types ··· 21

4. How to Get to Samcheok from Incheon International Airport 22 5. Taxi ··· 22

9. Insurance ··· 23

10. Hospital ··· 23

Ⅵ. Daily Life in Korea 2 ··· 24

1. Waste Disposal ··· 24

2. High-speed Internet ··· 24

3. Cell Phone ··· 24

4. Postal Service (Overseas) ··· 25

5. Parcel Service (Domestic) ··· 25

6. Shopping Malls ··· 25

7. Important Phone Numbers ··· 25

Ⅷ. Campus Map ··· 26

Ⅰ. Organization of KNU

Ⅰ. Organization of KNU

1. The Office of International Relations

A. Location: Green Energy Research Center 910

B. Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 ~ 18:00 (Lunch time 12:00-13:00) C. Contact Information (033-570-)

2. Campus Organizations and Contact Information (033-570-)

Admission, GKS Scholarship Holder (6891)

International Student Support (6892)

Exchange Student (6228)

Language Program (6891)

Administration & Facilities College & Student Union

General info 6114 College of Engineering 6301

Faculty H.R. 교무팀 6423 College of Human.Social Science

& Design, Sport 6602 Health Care Drugs&Consultation 6222 College of Health Science 540-3211

Academic Affairs

Registration 6210 Division of Liberal Studies 033-540-3153

Certificate 6211 Sport Facility 802

Graduate amin 033-250-8993 Student Union 720

Scholarship 218 College Media Center 298

Dorm Office Samcheok / Dogye 6471/540-4471

Academic Support Learning Support 6451

E-learning 6457

Student Affairs

School ID Card 6451 Social Service 6462 Sexual Violence

Counseling 6222

Career Developing Career Developing 6231

Liberal Art course Admin center 6605 IT class center 6285

Library 6277

Amenity Facilities

Hairdresser 575-3360 Stationery 070-7878-0099 Book Store 575-3360

Photocopy 573-9518 Post Office 6753

Ⅱ. Academic Information

1. Academic Calendar

Month Date Contents

February

4 (Tue) ~ 6 (Thu) Spring Semester Newly Admitted Students Course Registration

11 (Tue) ~ 12 (Wed) Spring Semester Course Registration for freshmen 19 (Wed) ~ 21 (Fri) Spring Semester Course Registration

18 (Tue) ~ 21 (Fri) Tuition Payment

19 (Wed) ~ 29 (Sat) Application for Leave of / Return from Absence

21 (Fri) Graduation Ceremony

28 (Fri) University Entrance Ceremony

March

16 (Mon) Classes of Spring Semester’s Beginning 18 (Wed) ~ 20 (Fri) Course Add & Drop

May

8 (Fri) Last day of Mid-Term Exam

20 (Wed) ~ 22 (Fri) Registration for Summer Session Courses

June

2 (Tue) ~ 4 (Thu) Tuition Payment for Summer Session 8 (Mon) ~ 21 (Sun) Spring Semester Course Evaluation

14 (Sun) University Foundation Anniversary

26 (Fri) End of Spring Semester, Last Day of Final Exam

July

6 (Mon) Classes of Summer Session’s Beginning

8 (Mon) ~ 21 (Sun) Finalization of Grades

12 (Fri) ~ 18 (Thu) Evaluation for Spring Session Courses

17 (Wed) Summer Session Ends

August

4 (Tue) ~ 5 (Wed) Fall Semester Pre-Registration 24 (Mon) ~ 27 (Thu) Tuition Payment

19 (Wed) ~ 30 (Sun) Application for Leave of/Return from Absence

2. Terms and Explanations

Month Date Contents

Fall Semester Course Registration 19 (Wed) ~ 21 (Fri)

Graduation Ceremony 28 (Fri)

Classes of Fall Semester’s Beginning 31(Mon)

September 2 (Wed) ~ 4 (Fri) Course Add & Drop

Daedongje (University Festival) 15 (Tue) ~ 17 (Thu)

1/3 of Fall Semester Ends October 7 (Wed)

Last Day of Mid-term Exam

November

2 (Mon)

Application for Double Major and Minor 6 (Fri) ~ 13 (Fri)

Registration for Winter Session Courses 10 (Tue) ~ 12 (Thu)

Tuition Payment for Winter Session 23 (Mon) ~ 25 (Wed)

December

Application for Department Transfer 11.30 (Mon) ~ 12.6 (Fri)

Fall Semester Course Evaluation 7 (Mon) ~ 20(Sun)

New Student Interview for Admission (No Classes) 11 (Fri)

Make-up Classes 14 (Mon) ~ 17 (Thu)

End of Fall Semester, Last Day of Final Exam 18 (Fri)

Winter Session’s Beginning 21 (Mon)

Fall Semester Grade Confirmation 28 (Mon) ~ 31 (Thu)

January 2020

Finalization of Grades 5 (Tue)

Winter Session Course Evaluation 7 (Thu) ~ 13 (Wed)

Winter Session Ends 12 (Tue)

Finalization of Winter Session Grades 20 (Wed)

Spring Semester Pre-Registration February

2 (Tue) ~ 3 (Wed)

22 (Mon) Graduation Ceremony

26 (Fri) University Entrance Ceremony

Terms Explanations

Course Registration Registering desired courses before the start of each semester.

Course Evaluation Evaluating courses at the end of each semester.

Winter/Summer

Sessions Classes held for about a month during vacation periods to compensate credits.

Leave of Absence

Application Discontinuation of studies for a certain period of time with approval from the university.

Readmission

Application Readmission to the university for the student after the period of leave of absence.

Academic Probation Academic probation for the student who gets an average grade of less than 1.75 at the end of each semester (This may cause a disadvantage for visa extension).

Expulsion Expulsion from the university for three cumulative academic probations or no tuition fee payment.

Withdrawal Withdrawing from the university on student’s own accord.

Change of

Major Changing the major to study after getting approval from the university Double

Major/Minor Recognizing the completion of double major courses if applying/taking a given number of courses from a major different from the student’s original major.

3. Tuition Fee Payment [033-5700-6242]

A. Payment Period

- Spring : Every February - Fall : Every August B. Payment Procedure

1) Tuition fee payment plan guide (2~3 weeks before the registration period)

2) Apply for the payment in installments (only for enrolled students who wishes to pay in installments, apply through KNU Portal).

3) Print tuition bill ⇒ Transfer to an individual virtual account 4) Pay tuition fee (pay at the designated bank)

C. Apply for the payment in installments.

Students having economic difficulties to pay in full they are eligible to pay in installments. It is possible to pay the tuition fee in max. 4 installments.

※ Refer to the portal usage manual for more information on paying in installments procedures D. Tuition fees based on 2020, KRW

Admission Unit College Tuition Fee

Undergraduate

College of Humanities & Social Sciences 1,712,000

College of Science 1,470,000 – 3,066,000

College of Engineering 2,218,000

Division of Arts & Physical Education 2,218,000 - 2,309,000

College of Medicine 2,878,000

Graduate

College of Humanities & Social Sciences 2,261,000

College of Science 2,774,000

College of Engineering 2,887,000

Division of Arts & Physical Education 2,944,000 - 3,139,000

College of Medicine 3,295,000 - 4,403,000

E. Tuition Fee Refund Policy

Refund Effective Date Freshman Tuition Fee Before the entrance day or semester starts Full Refund Full Refund

1st day of class ~ 30th day No Refund 5/6 Refund

31st day ~ 60th day No Refund 2/3 Refund

61st day ~ 90th day No Refund 1/2 Refund

91st day ~ No Refund No Refund

4. Scholarships

The campus scholarship is granted based on the criteria provided below by the International Exchange Team without additional application procedure in each semester and it is notified in the tuition bill.

※ ACES-KNU, BEST-KNU, GKS are available for freshmen. (Not applicable to enrolled students)

Eligible Students Benefits Remarks

Fresh man

Under graduate Students

· 50% exemption from admission fee, tuition feeⅠ and tuition feeⅡ for the student with a TOPIK score of level 4 and higher at the time of entrance.

· Full exemption of tuition fee for the student with a TOPIK score of level 5 and higher at the time of entrance.

· 50% exemption from tuition fee Ⅱ for the student with a TOPIK score of level 3 and higher or completion the level 4 of higher class of the Korean language program at the KNU International Language Institute at the time of entrance.

Graduate Students

· 50% exemption from tuition fee Ⅱ in the first semester at

the time of entrance All new

students

· 2/3 exemption from tuition fee Ⅱ for the student from KNU sister universities in the first semester at the time of entrance.

KNU sister university

student

· 2/3 exemption from tuition fee Ⅱ for the student from KNU International Language Institute in the first semester at the time of entrance.( the student with a TOPIK score of level 3 and higher or completion the level 4 of higher class at KNU ILI)

the student from KNU International

Language Institute

· BEST-KNU (Full tuition fee exemption, support for living expenses)

With a recommendation

from the

5. Course Registration

A. Weekly Schedule (starts at 09:00)

Date of the Week Undergraduate Graduate

Mon, Thu 75 Minutes / Class

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

prospective KNU academic

advisor

· ACES-KNU (Full tuition fee exemption, support for living expenses)

With a recommendation

of KNU sister university president

Enrolled Students

Under graduate Students

For the international student who took 12 credits or more in the previous semester with the GPA of 2.5 and above (in the limits of the budget).

① Top 1% student: Full tuition fee exemption

② Top 5% student: Full tuition fee Ⅱ exemption

③ Top 10% student: Half tuition fee Ⅱ exemption

④ Top 30% student: Class tuition feeⅠ exemption

Honor Students

Graduate Students

· For the student who completed 6 credits in the previous semester with the GPA of 3.5 and above: Half of tuition fee Ⅱ exemption (in the limits of the budget)

· BEST-KNU (Full tuition fee exemption, insurance, support accommodations and meals)

With a recommendation

from the academic advisor

· ACES-KNU (Full tuition fee exemption, insurance support accommodations and meals)

With a recommendation

from the KNU sister university

president

GKS

Under graduate Students / Graduate Students

· Full tuition fee, living expenses and air fare provided by the Korean Government.

National Institute for International

Education (KNU is the commission University)

Credits Needed for

Graduation Number of Credits per

Semester Dream-Design

Consultation Remarks

130 credits and more 18 credits 18.5 credits

140 credits and more 19 credits 21.5 credits College of

Engineering , College of Education

160 credits and more 22 credits (25 credits for the College of Pharmacy)

22.5 credits (25.5 credits for the College of Pharmacy)

College of Pharmacy, College of Veterinary Medicine

170 credits and more 21 credits 21.5 credits

College of Engineering, Department of Architecture of 5

years

※ The student with the GPA of 3.75 and higher in the previous semester can register with three extra credits and the students with the academic probation for the GPA of 1.75 and lower must register three credits less than the required credits per semester.

C. Course Registration Method

The student should be fully aware of the class schedule, syllabus, course outline, etc. before registering through the KNU K-CLOUD.

※ Add/drop period: First three days of classes.

6. Course Evaluation

A. Objectives

- The course evaluation is a critical system to improve the quality of the lecture by suggesting the learners’ comments and requirements regarding the contents and forms of the class to the instructors and the active participation of students is needed.

- It will not cause any disadvantages as personal information of students is not provided.

- The appropriate results will be yielded when each category is thoroughly considered and answered for this process is not to assess the preference for individual instructors but to evaluate the methods and contents of the lectures.

B. Evaluation Method and Schedule

- Evaluation participants: All enrolled undergraduate students - Evaluation period: Refer to the academic schedule

- Evaluated courses: All classes offered (except for the class of only field education and the class under five students)

- Evaluation method: Online registration using KNU K-CLOUD

(Website → KNU K-CLOUD → Shortcut to Administration → Class Management → Course Evaluation) C. Note: The student who did not complete the course evaluations for every class that he/she took will be

restricted in checking his/her grade during the grade check period (before grade confirmation) and the grade will be available after the grades are confirmed.

※

Grade Check

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 -

7. Summer/Winter Session

A. Purpose

- To provide an opportunity of acquiring credits, for students hoping for early graduation, minor, double major, course retake

B. Schedule & instruction

1) Schedule: winter/summer vacation period 2) Course period: 15days during each vacation

3) Admission qualification: Students who have taken at least two semesters 4) How to register: Online registration (Through website-KNU portal) 5) Number of credits: 6 credits per semester

6) Course Fee: course fee (1credit=23,000 KRW), research or practice course (1credit=26,000KRW)

8. Academic Status Change

A. Leave of absence

1) Leave of absence will be possible without tuition fee payment only during the designated period. (After semester starts, for leave of absence he/she must make a payment tuition fee) 2) Application for leave of absence after the tuition fee payment, caused by family emergencies,

disease, pregnancy etc. should be sent to KNU OIA before administration office within 1/3 of the class days.

3) Note

- You will be recognized as expelled if you do not return after the expiration of the term of absence - After 1/3 of the class days, enrolled students will not be able to apply for a leave of absence.

- Freshmen are able to apply for a leave of absence after their first semester.

- The first of leave of absence will be possible for two semesters, if it's not possible, egunable to return to school due to proper problems, you must submit a document to extend your leave of absence within the designated period (or you will be expelled).

- If a student wants to apply for a leave of absence before the payment of tuition fee, documents regarding leave of absence should be submitted during the designated period.

B. Return to School (steps 1-3 must be followed)

1) Pre-registration, course registration (Please ask your department)

2) Tuition fee payment (not applicable to students who made their payments before their leave of absence) 3) Apply for Return to School within the designated period after making the tuition fee payment 4) If you want to return to school due to the expiration of your leave of absence, proceed

your application through your department and KNU OIA within the designated period

9. Requirements for Graduation

A. Language requirements for graduation 1) Undergraduate

- The international student admitted to the undergraduate course should acquire either the level 4 or more on TOPIK or the English score above TOEFL (PBT 550, CBT 210, iBT 80), IELTS 5.5, TEPS 600, New TEPS 327, or TOEIC 700 before graduation.(The level 3 TOPIK is required for the KGSP student and the student studying on foreign government scholarship.)

- The new student admitted to the departments of Arts & Sports or Global Business, and the students from native English speaking countries (US, Canada, England, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland) are considered to have acquired the language requirements.

2) Graduate

- The international student admitted to the graduate school should acquire either the level 4 or more on TOPIK or the English score above TOEFL (PBT 550, CBT 210, iBT 80), IELTS 5.5, TEPS 600, New TEPS 327, or TOEIC 700 before application for thesis examination. (The level 3 TOPIK is required for the KGSP student and the student studying on foreign government scholarship.)

B. Completion of research ethics education course (Only graduate course student)

- The international student admitted to the graduate school from 2014 should submit a confirmation form for completion of research ethics education course to his/her department before submitting a dissertation written for the degree.

※ Research E3thics Education homepage: http://www.kelc.or.kr

10. Career Counselling (undergraduate)

A. Summary

- To be assigned with a professor who helps to specify a student’s career throughout the semester.

B. Credits: 0.5 credit (Evaluation: pass or fail) C. Instruction

1) The course is based on consultation

2) 2 credits (4semester) of this class must be taken

* According to school policy, this course should be taken during first and second year 3) Time and place will be scheduled according to student’s major department conditions

11. Korean Proficiency Test (LEVEL TEST) [Department of Korean Language and Literature,

College of Humanities 3 #304, 033-250-8120]

All international students are required to take the Korean Proficiency Test conducted by the Department of Korean Language and Literature; the undergraduate student must complete it with the Korean Ⅲ and the graduate student must complete it with Korean Ⅱ. (However, it may be waived depending on the test results.)

A. Test Schedule: Twice within two weeks (14 days) after the start of each semester (Students should participate in only one test)

B. Test Subjects: Reading, Writing and Interview in Korean C. Available Courses (3 credits are required)

Level

Undergraduate Graduate

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

Good Korean Ⅲ

or Korean Studies Waiver

Waiver

(Applicants can take the course)

(Applicants can take the course)

Fair Korean Ⅱ Korean Ⅲ

or Korean Studies Korean Ⅱ Waiver

Poor Korean Ⅰ Korean Ⅱ Korean Ⅰ Korean Ⅱ

※ The level of the course to take in the next semester or waiver of the course will be determined upon taking the Korean Proficiency Level Test after the completion of one semester.

12. Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)

The TOPIK of level 4 is required for graduation for the students that entered after the second semester of 2011 (It applies to both undergraduate and graduate students)

A. Test Schedule

B. Test Level and Structure

1) Test Class: Beginner (TOPIKⅠ) , Intermediate, Advanced (TOPIKⅡ) 2) Level: Level 1~6 <On a scale of 1 to 6>

3) Test Structure: 3 areas < Writing, Listening, and Reading>

∘Distribution of Each Test Area

Period Korea US․ Europe․ Africa. Oceania Asia․

First-half

January Sunday - -

April Sunday Saturday Sunday

May Sunday Saturday Sunday

Second-half

July Sunday - -

October Sunday Saturday Sunday

November Sunday Saturday Sunday

Test TOPIK 1 TOPIK 2 Re marks

1st Test 1st Test 2nd Test

Area Listening Reading Listening Writing Reading

Type Multiple

-choice

Multiple -choice

Multiple-

choice Supply type Multiple -choice Number of

Questions 30 40 50 4 50

Point

Distribution 100 100 100 100 100

∘Pass and Fail Criterions for Each Level

Class Test Level Pass Total Remarks

Beginner(TOPIKⅠ) Level 1 80 points or higher

200 points Level 2 Higher than 140 points

Intermediate(TOPIKⅡ) Level 3 120 points or higher

300 points Level 4 Higher than 150 points

Advanced(TOPIKⅡ) Level 5 190 points or higher Level 6 Higher than 230 points

※For more information, visit http://www.topik.go.kr or contact at 02-3668-1331 C. TOPIK support program

1) TOPIK fee payment support ∘Support: TOPIK Application Fee

∘Requirements: submit certificate of TOPIK score to the KNU OIA

2) Preparatory class for TOPIK fee support (under the management of the KNU ILI) ∘Support: Course Fee of Preparatory class for TOPIK

∘Requirements: above 70% of attendance

13. Free Online Korean Courses

Education Institute (free) Website (Tel.)

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 study.korean.net (02-3415-0162)

ㆍMigrant's Network TV www.mntv.net (070-8670-8506)

ㆍThe National Institute of the Korean Language www.korean.go.kr (02-2669-9775)

14. Health Insurance

Every international student studying in Korea must have health insurance. It is not an option but requirement and please be advised that the student who does not have insurance will be canceled from the university registration.

Option ①

When getting insurance personally

- A student who does not want to get the accident insurance recommended by KNU must get the desired insurance and submit the certificating document.

- Submit a copy of the insurance policy certificate to the KNU Office of International Affairs within 7 days after the beginning of the semester - It must be effective not in the native country but in Korea.

- One or two pages containing the personal information and covering period are enough, the certificate must be in ‘English.’

Option ② When getting accident

insurance recommended by KNU (www.foreignerdb.com/kangwon)

- A student who wants to get the accident insurance recommended by KNU must pay insurance premium within 7 days after the beginning of the semester.

- Insurance designated by KNU is an accident insurance so it only covers costs when a student has an accident or is in a hospital. It doesn’t include a little and personal treatment like a dental treatment so if you don’t want it, you may purchase other insurance by yourself.

- It may cost approximately 120,000 KRW for 1 year and 70,000KRW for 6 months.

※ Insurance fees are 70,000 KRW for a 6 months subscription and 120,000 KRW for a 1 year subscription.

15. Mentoring Program

This program matches an enrolled student as a tutor and an international freshman student as a tutee. The program aims at helping freshman students to adapt to Korean university life and Korean lifestyle in general.

A. Program period: 1^st semester (March~June), 2^nd semester (September~December).

B. You can apply to the Office of International Relations.

Ⅲ. Campus Guide

1. Student ID Card [Student Affairs, 033-570-6217]

The KNU student ID card allows access to the campus library and buildings approved by the security company (ADT).

A. First Time : You can get it from your Department office.

B. re-issue : If you lose the card, you can apply new one at the office of student affairs ※ Green Energy Research Center 409 / 033-570-6217

2. Certificate Issuance [Office of Academic Affairs, 033-570-6211]

The certificates are issued at the Office of Academic Affairs on the 5^st floor of Green Energy Research Center in Korean and English. There are various ways to request via an in person visit, e-mail, or post. Also, the automatic certificate issuing machines are available on the 2^st floor of Student Union building and 1^nd floor of Engineering Building 5. (Dogye Campus : 1th floor of Administration Building)

A. Certificate Type

Certificate of Enrollment / Transcript / Proof of Tuition Fee Payment / Certificate of Scholarship Award / Certificate of Graduation/ Others

B. The certificates can be issued anywhere on-line at home and abroad Certificate Issue System: http://certi.kangwon.ac.kr/

※ Contact info : (☎033-570-6211) or cert@kangwon.ac.kr

3. Campus Dormitories

A. Facilities & Cost

Campus Dorm Type Facility Cost per Semster (4months)

Maint. Fee(￦) Meal Plan

Samcheok

EonJang Twin

Shared Toilet&Bathroom

on each floor

677,370

Please check attached meal

plan table

Doota Twin

Toilet, Bathroom

721,720

Heasol Twin 864,410

Dogye

Hwangjo Twin

Toilet, Bathroom

749,700~

Dowon Twin 749,700~

Gaon Twin 923,780~

※ Amenities : Cafeteria, PC room, Laundry Room, Courier zone, Study room, Gym

※ Gas fee will be charged separately.

B. Meal plan options

No Campus Option Including Cost (4months) / ￦

1

Samcheok

3 meals / day 5 days / week

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

No meals in weekend 570,000

2 2 meals / day

5 days / week

Lunch, Dinner

No meals in weekend 456,000

3

Dogye

7 day a week 3 meals, No breakfast in weekend 654,100

4 5 day a week 3 meals, No meals in weekend 585,480

C. Contact Information

Campus Tel Homepage

Samcheok 033-570-6471~3 http://dormitory.kangwon.ac.kr/

Dogye 033-540-4460~4 http://dorm.kangwon.ac.kr/new/main.php

※ How to apply?

- You can apply through the Office of International Relations for the first semester and you should apply through the dorm official homepage from second semester

※ Submit a medical report: Submit a medical report to the dormitory administration office

(Provide the results of a chest X-ray examination performed within three months of entrance once a year)

D. Key Dormitory Regulations

※ Penalty points

‐ Smoking, cooking and drinking inside the building ‐ Curfew (1 am ~5 am) access

‐ Absent for the entrance check ‐ When having a friend sleep over who is not a roommate ‐ When a male student enters the female dormitory or vice versa

※ Please do not make any loud noise or speak loudly in the hallway at night.

※ The student with the penalty points of 8 or over must be evicted so please check the entire living regulations on the board at the dormitory entrance.

4. Library [033-250-8019]

A. Facility Floor Information

Fl Facility Remarks

4F Linguistics, History, Multidedia Reading table, PC room

3F Science, Art Reading room

2F Social&Human Science, Gallery Reading room

1F Thesis, journal, newspaper Study room

C. Library Hours

Fl Mon ~ Fri Sat Sun

Borrowing Books 5F 09:00～20:30 09:00~12:30 -

Data Research 3F 09:00～18:00 -

Study Room 4F 05:00 ～ 24:00 (Mar.~Oct.)

06:00 ～ 24:00 (Nov.~Feb.)

D. Borrowing Limits and Renewals

Position Maximum number of books Number of days

Undergraduate 5 books 10 days

Graduate /Researcher 10 books 30 days

Professor 30 books 90 days

※ You can extend the term of the loan on the website only once for each book.

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

5. Campus Health Care Center

A. Hours: Weekdays 09:00~18:00

B. 2th floor of Green Energy Research Center ☎033-570-6222

C. You can get some nonprescription medicine and first aid treatment.

D. It is free of charge for student

6. Gender Equality Counseling Center(http://gequal.kangwon.ac.kr)

Gender Equality Counseling Center was established and is currently in operation to actively and rapidly prepare the countermeasures to campus sexual harassment, assault, and discrimination as well as conduct preventive education.

A. Hours: Weekdays 9:00 ~ 18:00 (Lunch 12:00 ~13:00)

B. 2th floor of Green Energy Research Center ☎033-570-6222 C. E-mail counseling: gequal@kangwon.ac.kr

Ⅳ. Immigration Related Services

IV. Immigration

1. Donghae Immigration Office Location

A. Address: Hae-an-ro 225 Donghae, Gangwon (강원도 동해시 해안로 225) B. Contact: 033-535-5721

C. How to go?

2. Alien Registration

A. foreigners who wishes to stay in Korea more than 3 months must visit the Immigration Office and apply for an alien registration card within 90 days of arrival. (The alien registration card is required to open a bank account and cell phone)

Campus → Immigration Immigration → Campus

Bus number 21-1 or 21-2 Bus number 21-1 or 21-2

Bus stop at Back gate → bus stop of Donghae Community health Center (동해보건소) → Immigration(taking 5 minutes by walk)

Bus stop of NH Bank (opposit from 동해보건소)

→ Bus stop at Back gate

3. Visa Extension

The visa extension application is received from 2 months prior to the expiration date at the Chuncheon Immigration Office. (Limitations may apply in extending the visa if participation in activities uncertified for the current sojourn status is found).

◦ List of Required Documents for Visa Extension

Forms Foreigner

Registration

Visa Extension Change of

Visa Type

D-4 D-2 D-2

(Bachelor→Master) (Master→Ph.D.)

Thesis Preparation

on

Students with additional

class

D-2→ D-10

D-4→ D-2

· Application form ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Copy of Passport ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Copy of Residential

Certificate ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Passport Photo

(3.5 × 4.5) ○ ○ ○

· Alien Registration Card

(ID Card) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

· Certificate of

Registration ○ ○ ○

· Transcript (Grade

Certificate) ○ ○ ○

· Admission letter ○ ○

· Proof of Tuition Fee

Payment ○ ○

· The bank(in Korea)

statement ○

(Less than

GPA 2.0) ○ ○ ○ ○

· Certificate of the Highest Level of

Schooling ○ ○

· Certificate for Courses

Completed ○ ○

· Recommendation of

Academic Advisor ○ ○

· Graduation Certificate ○ ○

· Attendance Rate certificate of Korean

Language Institute ○ ○

· Letter of Excuse (No

Form) ○

(Less than GPA 2.0)

· Confirmation of

Remittance ○

(Less than

GPA 2.0) ○ ○ ○

· Family Relation

Certificate ○

(Less than

GPA 2.0) ○ ○ ○

· Fee (KRW) \ 30,000 \ 60,000 \ 130,000

4. Reporting a part-time job

An enrolled international (D-2) can work up to 20 hours a week during semester (Graduate students in the masters and PhD program can work up to 30 hours) in two different locations (There are no restrictions in working during the holidays and vacation)

A. Required documents: Part-time job employment declaration form (signature of the employer and university staff)

B. How to report: E-government (www.hikorea.go.kr) ※ Refer to the portal manual for reporting a part-time job

5. Consultations on immigration affairs

Ⅴ

Ⅴ. Daily Life in Korea

1. Korean Government International Students Counseling Center

The center provides various information for international students and help them to achieve successful studies in Korea through counseling.

A. Counseling hours and contact (call or visit)

1) English, Chinese: Mon~Fri 9:00 ~ 18:00 ※ Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 2) Vietnamese: Mon 13:00 ~ 18:00

3) Mongolian: Thu 13:00 ~ 18:00

B. Counseling phone number and email (FAX: 02-764-1327) 1) English: ☎ 02-3668-1490, webmaster@studyinkorea.go.kr 2) Chinese: ☎ 02-3668-1491, webmaster@studyinkorea.go.kr

3) Vietnamese/Mongolian: ☎ 02-3668-1492, webmaster@studyinkorea.go.kr ※ Help Center: 02)3668-1441

※http://www.studyinkorea.go.kr

2. General Cost of Living in Korea

Water (500ml) Ramen Milk (500ml) Hamburger meal

600∼1,000 700~1,200 1,300 ~ 1,600 4,000~6,000

Book Coke Cigarettes Regular Korean meal

10,000 ~ 30,000 700 4,500~ 4,000~7,000

Category Expected Costs(KRW) Period Note

Dormitory Cost Management 350,000 ~ 530,000 Per semester

(15 weeks) twin type

Meal 570,000 ~ 900,00 meal coupon : ￦4,200

Rented Room Monthly Rent 250,000 ~ 350,000 Per month

Private Boarding House 400,000 ~ 500,000 Per month Incl. meals

Internet Fee 30,000 Per month Based on year contract

Taxi Fare 3,300 Basic rate

Bus Fare 1,300 Basic rate

Currency Unit : KRW (\)

Paper Money Coins

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

3. Comparison of Accommodation Types

Type Expected Cost Advantage Disadvantage

Dormitory

About 500,000 /semester · Low cost

· Group living and curfew (Use cafeteria: choose

individually) · On campus

Rented Room

About 300,000 /month · No limitation on time and space

· High cost (additional costs beside monthly rent)

(Excl. meal) · Self-cooking

· Security deposit is needed (up to the amount of 6 month rent)

Private Boarding

House

About 450,000 /month · Provides meals

· High cost (Incl. meal) · Learn Korean by living

with a Korean A. Private Boarding House

1) type of accommodation where the house owner prepares meals.

2) Meal: Twice a day (breakfast, dinner) B. Rented Room

1) A type of accommodation where the student takes care of meals and laundry.

2) Room type: Studio, villa, townhouse, etc.

C. Rent Payment Type

1) Monthly pay: Pay rent on a monthly basis with a certain amount for a security deposit.

2) Lease: Pay a lump-sum of a security deposit to reside for the period of the contract and refund the total amount after the termination of contract usually in two years.

※ The most advisable way to rent a room is through a real estate agency.

◦ Things to consider when choosing a house - Is it furnished? (Air conditioner, desk, bed, etc.) - Is there a washing machine?

- Are the utilities included or not?

- How much is the monthly maintenance fee?

- Is the internet available for free?

- How is the waste disposed?

- Is there hot water available in the kitchen and bathroom?

- Are the wall paper and floors clean?

5. How to get to Samcheok from Incheon International Airport

A. Bus

Route Departure Hours Fee(won)

Terminal 1 → Samcheok 13:00 / 14:00 4h

40,100

Terminal 2 → Samcheok 12:30 / 13:30 4h 10m

Terminal 1 → Gangneung 07:30, 09:40, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00,

15:00, 16:30, 18:00, 19:10, 21:30 3h

34,100 Terminal 2 → Gangneung 07:10, 09:10, 11:40, 12:30, 13:30,

14:40, 16:00, 17:40, 18:50, 21:10 3h 10m

Gangneung → Samcheok Every 10 - 15 min ( 6:25am - 9:30pm ) 50m 3,400 ※ Bus Schedule & Booking : https://txbus.t-money.co.kr

B. Train (KTX)

Route Departure Hours Fee(won)

Terminal →Seoul Station https://www.arex.or.kr/main.do 43m 9,000

Seoul → Donghae http://info.korail.com/mbs/www/index.jsp 2h 31,300

동해역→삼척 City bus 21-1 28m 1,520

8. Taxi

Taxi is most preferable public transportation in Samcheok.

(Basic Fare: 3,300 won, additional charge of 100 won for every 133m)

9. Insurance

A. National Health Insurance(http://www.nhis.or.kr/portal/site/eng) 1) Insurance Premium&Payment : contact 1577-1000

B. Accident Insurance

The insurance is purchased in an annual basis from an insurance company for a certain amount. The medical treatment costs for diseases or injuries are to be requested for the reimbursement to the insurance company. (Pay after deducting a certain amount.)

1) Insurance Premium: 180,000KRW ~ 250,000KRW (It is different depending on gender, age and company.)

2) Company: LIG Indemnity Insurance Company, CHATIS, Hanhwa Indemnity Insurance Company, Dongbu Insurance, etc.

C. University Manager’s Liability Insurance[Office of Student Affairs, 2^ndFL Na Rae Gwan, 033-250-6037]

Every KNU student is automatically insured and will be compensated in case of accidents that occurred on campus.

10. Hospitals in Samcheok

구분 병원명 전화 홈페이지

Public City Health Center 033-570-4659 -

General 삼척의료원 033-572-1141 http://www.ksmc.or.kr

General 삼척병원 033-574-9114 https://www.schospital.co.kr

VI. Daily Life in Korea II

1. Waste Disposal

All waste must be disposed using the designated waste plastic bags and the recyclable waste must be sorted separately. A fine will be incurred for throwing out waste illegally.

∘ Types and prices of waste plastic bags

Type Color 2ℓ 3ℓ 5ℓ 10ℓ 50ℓ

General waste

plastic bag White, Purple - - 20-sheet

\2,800 10-sheet

\2,300 1-sheet

\1,140 Food waste plastic

bag Green 20-sheet

\1,000 20-sheet

\1,600 10-sheet

\1,400 - -

2. High-speed Internet

A. Major provider

Provider URL Inquiry

KT http://www.kt.com 1588-8448(English)

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

SK Broadband http://www.skbroadband.com 106

B. Service Fee: The service fee is charged every month and the discount benefit is available for package deals usually with the cell phone.

3. Cell phone

A. Major carrier

Carrier URL Inquiry in English

KT http://www.olleh.com 1588-8448, 100

LG U+ http://www.uplus.co.kr 1544-0010(English)

SKT (T-world) http://www.sktelecom.com 080-252-5011

B. Service Fee: Each carrier provides different plans to meet the diverse life patterns of customers and the monthly service fee is charged combining the base rate and additional charge per second.

4. Postal Service (Overseas)

Company URL Inquiry

DHL Korea http://www.dhl.co.kr 1588-0001

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 Service (Domestic)

Company URL Inquiry

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

※ The charge vary depending on the weight.

6. Shopping Mall

Home Plus World Mart Marcket & No Brand

7. Important Phone Numbers

Organization Phone Number Remarks

· HI KOREA(Immigration, Stay consulting) 1345

· Crime Reporting 112

· Emergency Service and Fire Department 119

· Directory Assistance 114

·Emergency Medical Information Center 033-1339

·National Health Insurance Corporation (for foreigners) 02-390-2000/033-811-2000

Ⅷ. Campus Map

삼척캠퍼스 : http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/site/campusmap/samcheok.html#n

도계캠퍼스 : http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/site/campusmap/samcheok.html#n