There are certain procedures to get into any Korean university. Read the following steps you will get to know the whole procedure.
1. Initially, you might have to give exams like TOFEL or ILETS. These are according to the requirement of the college which you can find on the college website. Beside this, you have to give an exam which is based on your current education. for example, if you are studying any engineering, then you might have to give GATE or sometimes Korean college take your exam, after reaching there.
2. Entry and visa regulation
A visa is required but the application process is straightforward.you must be able to prove that they will be able to pay tuition fees, living expenses for his/her maintenance and accommodation.
3. Then there is a Language requirements
Most international students who study abroad in Korea take courses offered in English.Many universities offer courses in certain subjects and majors in English, with some schools offering nearly a third of their courses in the language. English-language courses are more common at a graduate level.
4. The system of the university.
- Most of the undergraduate degrees are of four-year courses
- The academic year starts in March, but colleges admit new students twice a year, in March and September. The academic year is divided into two semesters, with a summer break from July to August, and winter break from December to February
- Tuition fees range from £1,275 to £3,800 a semester for undergraduates, and from £1,600–4,460 a semester for postgraduates.
- Many scholarships are available.
5. Remember to check the cost of living before going there.
hope you find this Information useful.
Documents you will need to apply
- Letter of Recommendation and a Counsellor Reference
- Copy of your passport
- Certificate of Facts concerning the Entry and Exit, issued by the Korean authorities
- University application materials, which often include a personal statement
- Proof of proficiency in either Korean or English language, depending on the programme you are applying to
You will need a visa to study in South Korea and you'll need to sort this out well in advance as it can take a few months for a study visa to be processed.
When to apply
Korean universities take deadlines seriously, so don’t wait to apply!
Applications are usually open from January to February, with admissions decisions released in April. Certain programmes may require language proficiency exams, which can be held in August, after acceptance onto the programme. Be sure to check with your specific university for more accurate dates.
Get in contact with the office of the university for which you apply. If you have any questions, they will be able to help you!
Best of luck!
