[South Korea] Kangwon National University – Student Exchange Program for Fall 2021

Warmest greetings from Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea!

 

Kangwon National University (KNU) was established in 1947 in Chuncheon, Gangwon-Do, South Korea. Initially established as an agricultural college, Kangwon National University has steadily expanded to a comprehensive university encompassing a full spectrum of academic fields. Kangwon National University serves as the flagship educational institution of Gangwon-do.

 We are glad to inform you that the KNU Student Exchange Program application for Fall 2021 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Kangwon National University University Website

Fact Sheet (Kangwon National University)

Application Guide

Application ＆ Self-introduction form

 

Eligibility

1. 5th to 6th-semester undergraduate students (S1)
2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
3. Have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
4. Be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers must have a score of at least TOEFL ITP 550, TOEFL iBT 79, or IELTS 6.5.

Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Motivation Letter
3. Study Plan
4. Copy of proof of enrollment
5. Official Academic Transcript record
6. Color copy of the passport
7. A recommendation letter from an academic supervisor or International Office in their home university
8. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
9. Application form (download)
10. Letter of self-introduction and study plan (download)
11. Certificate of English proficiency test (ex. TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS)
12. Certificate of TOPIK test (ex. TOPIK) (if any)
13. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
14. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

 

Application Procedure

1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form:http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than May 1st, 2021, for internal review.
2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to Kangwon National University, and you may proceed to the online application.
3. The FINAL decision from Kangwon National University

 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
• In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)
• The application of outgoing mobility for fall/odd semester in AY 2021/2022 will be processed, but the implementation/execution will carefully consider the latest COVID-19 and government regulations.