Overview:
- Yonsei is consistently ranked among the top universities in South Korea and internationally. Its global recognition attracts students and faculty from around the world, creating a diverse and multicultural campus environment.
- Yonsei University has established a comprehensive global campus network with partner institutions worldwide.
- Yonsei has strong ties with industries and businesses, offering students opportunities for internships, networking, and practical experience. This fosters a smooth transition from academia to the professional world.
- The university's campus is located in Seoul, South Korea's capital city, providing students with access to a vibrant urban lifestyle, cultural events, entertainment, and diverse career opportunities.
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Eligibility:
- GPA Requirements: Must have a GPA of 2.5 or above on the 4.0 scale.
- Must have completed two (2) semesters (or the equivalent) BEFORE the nomination/application period.
- Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate
- See General Eligibility Criteria
When Can I Go?
- Fall: Early-September to Mid-December
- Winter/ Spring: Early-March to Mid-June
Course Information:
- Course Guide
- Available Courses:
- Liberal Arts
- Commerce and Economics
- Business: Only students majoring in business at their home institution are allowed to take up to 4 business courses at Yonsei.
- Science, Engineering, Sciences in Education
- Life System, Theology
- Social Science, Human Ecology
- Korean Language (KLI)
- Restricted Courses:
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Music
- MBA
- Law
- Pharmacy
- Global Leadership Division
- Courses offered in Songdo International Campus.
**Please note that the restrictions may vary depending on the type/level of exchange (Ex: Students coming through faculty-specific agreements may be allowed to take courses from the faculties listed above).
- Course Load (The below course load includes Korean Language Course- 3 or 6 credits):
- Undergraduate: 9 ~ 18 credits
- Graduate: 9 ~ 15 credits
Language of Instruction:
- English
- Korean
Cost of Living:
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