2023 KNU Online Winter Program (in English & in Korean) Kangwon National University, South Korea offers a winter online course for undergraduates in semester 3 (min) and has never participated in any program from the International Office for Spring semester 2024.
(free of charge) 2023 KNU Online Winter Program
● Program Duration: January 15 – 26, 2024 * 2 pm – 5 pm on weekdays [Korea Standard Time]
● Nomination: by December 12, 2023 (Nomination form provided)
● Student’s Online Application: December 21 – 25, 2023
● Benefits Earn: Issue of the transcript with 2 university credits, Tuition exemption [ Course name: Korea for International Students ]
● Eligibility: Currently enrolled in a KNU partner university undergraduate program
Proficient in English and interested in Korean language and culture
● Program Overview : Korean Language Class + Special Lectures + Cultural Exchange
* The Korean class is for beginners and will be taught in English.
● Note
– The program and lectures will be offered in English on Zoom.
– Please send a nomination list of potential applicants to KNU by email. (Excel form provided)
– You can nominate only undergraduate students currently enrolled in your university with the candidates’ list.
– A transcript will be issued only when students have attended at least 80% of the whole program.
FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
- UI student with active status.
- Students should be at the minimum, in their 3rd semester at UI, at the time of application.
- Have not registered 144 credits at UI (Including credits on the last semester at UI before departing for exchange) by the time of application.
- Mandatory to transfer credits exchange period to UI.
- Will not graduate from UI until the exchange period is completed.
- GPA min. 3.2 (all major)
- English Proficiency Standard:
– TOEFL PBT min. 550
– TOEFL ITP min. 550
– TOEFL iBT min. 80
– IELTS min. 6.5 - Mandatory to purchase International Insurance that covers COVID-19 treatment
- Mandatory to have a passport before applying.
- Students who have previously participated/enrolled in any international program from International Office UI or any other opportunities including IISMA are NOT eligible.
- Not currently applying for another exchange or study abroad with a fee-paying program, e.g.: IISMA.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- A faculty recommendation letter signed by the Dean or Vice Dean with particular information needs to be included. Please read “NOTES” for detailed information about it.
- Legalized latest transcripts
- English Proficiency Certificate
- Motivation Letter
*A recommendation letter can be provided by your Faculty
All documents have to be merged in 1 (ONE) pdf format file in the order listed above. Send the documents to outbound@ui.ac.id at the latest on 10 December 2023.
LIVING EXPENSES (estimated)
To see the estimated living cost and budget plan for your studies, please visit this link: https://international.ui.ac.id/living-expenses/
*NOTES:
If the host university has higher eligibility, we will follow the eligibility of the host university.
In the recommendation letter, please indicate:
- The Outbound Exchange Scheme that your faculty supports and acknowledges. (only online or only offline or both online and offline schemes are supported and acknowledged)
- The student will not graduate from UI until the exchange program is completed.
- Academic credits earned from exchange programs abroad can be converted/transferred to UI.