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Admissions Guide for Freshman Students 

Admissions Guide for Transfer Students  

◎ Application Schedule

• Application Schedule - First Intake

  Procedure	Schedule	Remarks
  Submission of Application materials	December 29, 2018 ~ January 9, 2019	- Mailing address: International Student Services Office 2nd floor of International Building Yeungnam University 280 Daehak-ro, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, Republic of Korea
  Notification of Admission	January 22, 2019	Result will be posted on http://is.yu.ac.kr
  Registration	January 24~25, 2019	- Invoice of tuition fees will be available at http://is.yu.ac.kr - Register at Daegu bank
  Orientation	February 2019	- Please wait for further notice.
  Start of Semester	March 4, 2019

◎ Selection Criteria

• 1) Admission will be made through a screening process of the application documents.
  ※ If deemed necessary during the document screening process, individual interviews or performance tests can be conducted.
• 2) If there are issues with document authenticity, eligibility, exam cheating, etc., admission will be revoked.

◎ Admission Procedure

◎ Scholarships

• ■ Freshmen Scholarship for the 1^st Semester

  Scholarships - 2nd Semester and Afterwards

  Scholarship	Eligibility
  100% Tuition Waiver	Applicants who have a TOPIK level 5 or 6
  70% Tuition Waiver	Applicants who have a TOPIK level 4
  50% Tuition Waiver	All other international students

  • The scholarship criteria for enrolled students may be subject to change.
• ■ 2^nd Semester and Afterwards

  Scholarships - 2nd Semester and Afterwards

  Scholarship	Eligibility
  100% Tuition Waiver	TOPIK level 4 or above and GPA 4.3 ~ 4.5
  70% Tuition Waiver	TOPIK level 4 or above and GPA 4.0 ~ less than 4.3
  50% Tuition Waiver	Those who are without TOPIK 4 and GPA 3.0 ~ less than 4.0
  30% Tuition Waiver	GPA 2.5~ less than 3.0

◎ On-campus Housing

• 1) All international students must live in on-campus housing for one (1) year for the first academic year.
• 2) On-campus Housing Fees
    ■ The following fees are based on Spring semester of 2018. They may be subject to change.
    * Gyeongbuk Global Exchange Center (For 6 Months)

  Gyeongbuk Global Exchange Center (For 6 Months)

  Type of Room	Boarding Fee	Deposit	Meal Plan(optional)
  Double	KRW 1,260,000	Single Payment : KRW 100,000 Divided Payment(in 6 months) : KRW 300,000	KRW 747,500 (4 months, 3 meals a day) KRW 613,200 (4 months, 2 meals a day)

• 3) Information of Gyeongbuk Global Exchange Center (http://ggec.happydorm.or.kr)
• 4) Dormitory cancellation penalties may apply in case of cancelling a dormitory application due to personal matters.
• 5) Meal plan: 3 meals or 2meals a day including weekends (offered during the semester)
    - Students staying during summer or winter vacations who wish to have a meal plan must pay additional costs.

◎ 1^stYear Basic Curriculum for the International Students(Required)

• - Internationl students admitted as freshmen must complete ‘the 1st Year Basic Curriculum for the International Students for graduation.
• - Curriculum formation : Korean, Korean culture, Society related and other common required generals (about 30 credits in total)
  ※ Students who completed a 12-year education(from elementary to high school) in Korea will be exempted to ‘the 1stYear Basic Curriculum for the International Students’

◎ International Students Insurance (Required)

• - International Students of Yeungnam Unviersity must sign up for insurance.
• - Insurance information is scheduled to be shared during the orientation after enrollment.
• - Members of National Health Insurance and other insurances must notify to International Student Services during orientation.
• - Insurance Cost: Approximately KRW 150,000 KRW (on a yearly basis).
• - Students without insurance may have disadvantages during course registeration and in other ways.
• - Detailed information will be provided during the orientation.

◎ Certification of Admission and VISA

• ■ Certification of Admission will be issue after the tuition payment is confirmed.
• ■ VISA Issuance for Students Overseas
  • - The following documents will be sent to the admitted students : Certificate of admission, university registration certificate, certificate of tuition payment, etc.
  • - VISA : Apply for visa by submitting documents from Yeungnam University and others as requested by the Korean Embassy.
  • - Each Korean Embassy may request additional documents for issuing a Visa. In this case, contact your local Korean Embassy or consulate before applying for the Visa.

◎ Contact

• - Phone: +82-53-810-7882
• - Email: yuiss@ynu.ac.kr