Kyung Hee University Scholarship

Facts and Figures

Founded in 1949, Kyung Hee University has established an academic tradition that combines education, research, and practice while pursuing the universal values of peace and mutual prosperity. Since its foundation, Kyung Hee University has spearheaded the Global Common Society Movement, established the International Association of University Presidents and the United Nations International Day of Peace, received the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education, and organized the 1999 Seoul International Conference of NGOs. It has 3 campuses (Seoul, Global, and Gwangneung). Seoul campus has 245 acres wide, global campus has an area of 510 acres, while Gwangneung has 12 acres wide. Kyunghee has 86 departments of graduate program, 4 professional schools, and and 11 special graduate schools (evening classes). In 2015, Kyunghee has 24.569 undergraduate students, 6.884 graduate and professional school students, 3.135 graduate school students, and 1.495 academic staffs

List of Graduate School Department (Seoul campus)

Humanities and Social Sciences

-Korean Language & Literature

-English Language & Literature

-History

-Philosophy

-Law

-Political Science

-Public Administration

-Sociology

-Economics

-International Trade

-Journalism and Communication

-Business Administration

-Health Services Management

-Accounting

-Hotel Management*

-Tourism Science*

-Convention & Exhibition Management*

-Culinary Science and Food Service Management*

-Child & Family Studies

-Housing and Interior Design

-Clothing and Textiles

-Education

departments marked with * above have English tracks that offer all courses in English

Natural and Applied Sciences

-Mathematics

-Physics

-Chemistry

-Biology

-Geography

-Food and Nutrition

-Pharmacy

-Oriental Pharmaceutical Science

-Nursing

-Life and Nanopharmaceutical Science

Arts and Physical  Education

-Music

-Fine Art

-Dance

-Performing Arts

Interdisciplinary Programs

-Information Display

-Intelligent Informatics

-Oral & Maxillofacial Regeneration

-East/West Medicine

-Medical Engineering

-Philosophy in Korean Medicine

-History in Korean Medicine

-Biological Sciences in Korean Medicine

-Applied Korean Medicine

-Human Informatics in Korean Medicine

-Medical Science of Meridian

-Cancer Preventive Material Development

Medical Programs

-Biomedical Science

-Medicine

-Neuroscience

-Science in Korean Medicine

-Clinical Korean Medicine

-Dentistry

Natural Sciences

-Physics

-Chemistry

-Astronomy & Space Science

-School of Space Research

-Oriental Medicinal Materials and Processing

-Department of Horticultural Biotechnology

-Plant and Environmental New Resources

-Landscape Architecture

-Graduate School of Biotechnology

-Food Science and Biotechnology

-Environment Science and Engineering

Humanities and Social Sciences

-East-Asian Language and Literature

-European Language and Literature

-International Korean Language and Culture

-British & American Language and Culture

-International Studies*

Engineering

-Mechanical Engineering

-Chemical Engineering

-Advanced Materials - Engineering for Information  and Electronics

-Civil Engineering

-Architectural Engineering

-Nuclear Engineering

-Industrial & Management Systems Engineering

-Electronics and Radio Engineering

-Computer Engineering

-Biomedical Engineering

Art and Physical Education

-Physical Education

-Ceramic Arts

-Post Modern Music

-Applied Arts

-Film & Theatre

-Digital Art & Design

-Industrial Design

-Visual Information Design

-Formative Design

-Textiles & Fashion Design Architecture

Scholarship

	President Scholarship	Excellent Research Scholarship
Terms of scholarship	Working scholarship (15 hours / 1 week) (360 hours per semester) Must be on duty as an assistant at arranged department	Except the graduation requirements, before the thesis screening, beneficiaries should publish thesis at academic journal
Eligibility	GPA min 80 out of 100 or higher	GPA: 80 out of 100 or higher TOPIK level 5 or higher have equivalent official Korean language proficiency as above (PBT 550, CBT 210, iBT80) (IELTS 6.0, TEPS 550) or higher
Scholarship	Full tuition fee (vary from 1 to 4 semesters)	Full tuition fee(for 4 semesters)
Apply method	When submit the application documents, include the application form	Submit the advisor recommendation letter to administrative office

How can I get the recommendation letter?

Applicants have to contact head of the department  (contact information at guideline). Then, having individual interview with him/her and get a recommendation letter. In the recommendation letter, department chair signature must be included. However, some departments (Korean Language & Literature (Korean linguistics), English Language & Literature, Political Science, International Trade, Journalism and Communication, Business Administration, Hotel Management, Tourism Science, Convention & Exhibition Management, Culinary Science and Food Service Management, Music, Fine Art) which execute the interview are not necessary to prepare recommendation letter.

What is post-admission timeline?

Please explain the enrollment process in chronological order.

After pass, admission procedure is as follows. 
1. Check admission announcement / print out letter of admission
2. Print out tuition bill during the registration period and make a payment at the assigned bank account
3. Reply 'VISA issuing guideline' e-mail that graduate school office sends
4. Receive 'Certificate of Admission' (Domestic residents: receive it from Graduate Administrative office, International residents: Graduate Administrative office sends it by EMS)
5. Apply for the VISA : Call the institution related to VISA, asking about the required documents and apply for the VISA 
    1) Domestic residents : Visit Immigration Office 
    2) International residents (except Chinese) : Visit embassy 
6. Registration for classes
7. Orientation
8. Semester begins  

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