[South Korea] 2021-2022 Winter Abroad at Yonsei (WAY)

Greetings from Yonsei University, Japan!

Established in 1885, Yonsei University is the oldest private university in Korea. With a mission to educate leaders who will contribute to humanity in the spirit of “truth and freedom”, Yonsei University is reputable as a leading institution of higher education and research in Asia. In addition, Yonsei University has over 5,000 eminent faculty members who are conducting cutting-edge research across all academic disciplines. There are 21 graduate schools, 22 colleges and 120 research institutes/centers hosting a selective pool of students from around the world.

We are pleased to inform you that 2021-2022 Winter Abroad at Yonsei University is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students. This winter, we prepared blended-style courses, which means students can choose to take courses either online or offline. Also, there are online-only courses, such as Korean language classes.

Factsheet

Eligibility

  1. Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. 
  2. The minimum GPA requirement is above 2.0/4.0.
  3. For student who are enrolling in blended style, student should be proficient in English or Korean. Non-native speaker must have score at least TOEFL ITP 550, TOEFL iBT 79, or IELTS 6.5

Required Documents (For OIA Record)

  1. Official Transcript of Academic Records (scanned)
  2. Official Certificate of Enrollment
  3. Copy of Passport
  4. ID Photo
  5. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Application Materials (For Yonsei University)

  • Online application form at winter.yonsei.ac.kr
  • Students currently attending a college or university:
    A copy of transcript
  • College or university bound high school seniors:
    A copy of your university admission acceptance letter

Application Procedures (For Yonsei University)

  • Create an ID and PW at winter.yonsei.ac.kr
  • Complete online application form and upload a copy of your transcript
  • Pay application fee
  • Receive letter of acceptance by email
  • Apply for housing (optional)
  • Pay tuition fees, housing and any other remaining fees
  • Submit a Health/Travel insurance document (Admitted students)

Application Procedure

  1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form: http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than October 31th, 2021 for internal review. No need to send the original copy.
  2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to Yonsei University and you may proceed to the online application.
  3. The FINAL decision from the Yonsei University.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • The implementation/execution of this program will be carefully reconsidered depends on the latest development of COVID-19 and the government’s regulation
  • 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)

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