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Yonsei University Website: http://www.yonsei.ac.kr/eng/ |
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Yonsei University is a private research university located in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1885, Yonsei University is one of the oldest university in South Korea. Yonsei University has consistently been ranked as one of the top universities in world rankings. Yonsei University has 3,500 eminent faculty members who are conducting cutting-edge research across all academic disciplines. There are 18 graduate schools, 22 colleges and 133 subsidary institutions hosting a selective yet diverse pool of students from around the world. The Yonsei University Exchange Program promises an unforgettable experience in a uniquely Korean environment. |
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Academic Calendar |
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Spring Semester: Early March to End June |
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Curriculum Structure |
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The workload for exchange students is between 9 and 18 credits. Students taking Korean Language course can take a maximum of 12 credits. |
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Medium of Instruction for Classes |
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Korean, however they offer a variety of courses in English English courses offered at undergraduate level: Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course information. |
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Faculties/Schools |
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Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course information. |
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Restrictions for Exchange Students |
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Students are required to meet the pre-requisites for the courses that they applied. Exchange students are not allowed to take courses from
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NUS Application Deadline |
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Generally between October and March for SEP in the following academic year. Please check with your Faculty SEP Administrator for the application timelines. |
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Housing Options |
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Exchange students will be housed at the SK Global House. The public facilities include fitness center, multi-media room, louhge, laundry, kitchen, music room, study room etc. Single room
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Consular/Visa Regulations |
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Exchange students must apply for a D2 student visa before arrival. After you received the Certificate of Admission (CoA) and offer letter from your host university, please proceed to the Korean Embassy to apply for the student visa. |
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Health/Medical Insurance |
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All exchange students must acquire health insurance that covers them for the full duration of their stay overseas at their own arrangement. |
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Estimated Monthly Living Expenses |
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Useful Links |
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Module Mapping, Course Selections & Application Please check with your SEP Administrator/Coordinator in the Dean's Office. |
