Yonsei University
Number of places available for 2021/22: 3 full year places
University Website: https://oia.yonsei.ac.kr/intstd/exOver.asp
Term dates: August to December then February to June
General Contact: abroad@yonsei.ac.kr
Academic Information
Minimum GPA must be over CGPA 2.7 on a 4.3 (CGPA 2.5 on a 4.0)
* For law school exchange, 3.0/4.0 or above
Application Deadline |
Fall Semester: March 2, 2020 - May 1, 2020 Spring Semester: 31 August, 2020 - October 30, 2020 |
Information on courses available to exchange students can be found on the website: https://oia.yonsei.ac.kr/intstd/exCourse.asp
Restrictions
Korean Nationals are eligible to apply for their Overseas Exchange at Yonsei University.
The following Faculties are not available to Exchange students:
- Law
- Music
- Pharmacy
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Nursing
- Any courses offered at the International Songdo Campus
Admission to the following Faculties is limited:
- Business School - maximum of three courses per semester, available for Business majors only.
Language Requirements
Yonsei University offers a range of modules in English. Korean language courses are also available. If you are a non native English speaker, you may be asked to provide evidence of language ability. Off-Campus private housing is also an option.
Accommodation
There is accomodation available in both the SK Global House and the International House, this is a mixture of Yonsei and international students. Both single and double rooms are available.
The cost of living at Yonsei is estimated to be KRW 4,500,000 (£3000) per semester.
Supporting Documents Required
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Exchange Application Form
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Academic Transcript
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Proof of Financial Support (e.g. bank statement)
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Copy of Passport
Student Support
Yonsei University offer health services as well as a fitness center and insurance information.
Summer Opportunities
Yonsei International Summer School (YISS) invites students to take courses at one of the world's premier universities in the heart of Seoul, Korea. YISS offers a choice of more than 100 courses during a six-week program taught by both Yonsei and distinguished faculty from prestigious institutions around the globe.
Please see the website for more information: https://oia.yonsei.ac.kr/intstd/sumAbout.asp
NB- the International Office would only be able to offer advice on summer programmes, students are responsible for paying for the programme.
Other Information
- Rules and Regulations: https://oia.yonsei.ac.kr/intstd/exRule.asp
