Study abroad in South Korea, different students need to meet the language level requirements are not the same.
So here is the following to tell you about the language level requirements for studying in South Korea.
The undergraduate students are required to have a Korean language level of TOPIK3 or above.
Kyunghee, Joongang and Hanyang Universities, for example, require TOPIK4 or higher.
Some schools can also apply for the certificate of Completion of Level 5 of the Language School. Like Korea University, Korean Level 3 or Level 4 of the Language school can apply.
Because of the large number of applicants to elite schools, they almost always use the principle of merit-based admission.
In the postgraduate stage, some universities will also have clear regulations.
Generally, it requires Korean Level 5, IELTS level 5 or above, and some business majors require Korean level 6.
If you do not have an English score, you need to take the IELTS and TOEFL English test. The specific application requirements are subject to the school’s official website.
If there is no level of three, you need to improve the language scores in order to successfully enter Korean universities, generally speaking, there are the following two ways to choose: ¡ñ Language school (language school) also known as Korean language school Korean language school is a language education institution set up by Korean universities for international students.
Korean language institutes do not have strict requirements for international students to speak Korean.
High school students, college students, vocational high school, technical school, technical school students, undergraduates and graduates can apply, Korean zero foundation is not affected.
Through in a language school to study not only helps to improve the ability of TOPIK, speaking and listening can also exercise, make students better and faster into south Korean society, need the students’ self control ability is very strong, because foreign universities have no time to concern and care for every student, so don’t suggest zero based students directly to south Korean university language institute.
1. Educational qualifications are generally divided into two kinds of new enrollment and transfer.
To put it simply: students who apply to be undergraduate freshmen should have graduated from a regular high school or have the same educational level, and students who apply to be undergraduate transfer students should be college graduates or complete two years of course learning and complete a certain number of credits in their original undergraduate institutions.
The CLASSMATE THAT APPLIES TO DO MASTER NEW STUDENT SHOULD HOLD BACHELOR IN THE HAND REACH DEGREE OF ABOVE OR HAVE EQUIVALENT LEARNING POWER, THE CLASSMATE THAT APPLIES TO DO MASTER TO TRANSFER A CLASS TO LIVE MUST HAVE LEARNED THE COURSE THAT FINISHES CERTAIN SEMESTER IN THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ANY ONE PLACE IN THE WORLD, AS TO FINISH HOW MANY SEMESTER, WANT TO SEE THE SCHOOL SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT.
Students who apply to be doctoral freshmen must hold a master’s degree or above or equivalent, and students who apply to be doctoral transfer students must have completed a certain number of semesters of study at a graduate school anywhere in the world.
It’s important to note that transfer students will not accept partners with a wide range of majors.
2. Language Qualification: What Korean language level should I have before entering the school?
Can I apply to study abroad with zero foundation of Korean?
This is probably what the students are most concerned about.
At present, the Korean language proficiency that is recognized by Korean universities is the Korean Language proficiency test score, also known as TOPIC level.
TOPIC is a test designed to evaluate the Korean language proficiency of foreigners and Koreans in Korea. It is often used as a standard to evaluate Korean language proficiency in college entrance exams and corporate recruitment.
The higher the TOPIC level, the less obstacles to studying abroad.
Most universities require applicants to speak Korean at TOPIC level 3 or above. Some universities will lower the requirements for applicants majoring in phonology and physical beauty. For a few majors taught in English, applicants can only provide TOEFL or IELTS scores.
If none of the above, pure Korean zero basics…
It doesn’t matter, there can also be learning!
Many universities accept applicants who have no knowledge of the Korean language, and students only need to obtain Korean scores or take a certain amount of class hours before graduation.
If you have enough time and want to lay a good language foundation, you can choose to study in a language school for one year.
After a year of regular study and the influence of Korean language environment, I can quickly improve my Korean language level, and I can apply for a master’s and doctoral degree in a more excellent university in the future.
3. The final qualification is about money. A certificate of deposit equal to $20,000 should be prepared with your application.
The tuition fee of public universities in South Korea is about 20,000 yuan a year.
Tuition fees at private universities range from 30,000 to 40,000 to 50,000 yuan a year, with schools in Seoul slightly more expensive.
However, in order to attract foreign students, Korea has made a special policy to partially reduce tuition fees.
In other words, if you have achieved level 3 or 4 or above, and have achieved 2 or 8 or 3 or 0 or above in each semester, the scholarship policy will be based on the results.
30 percent, 50 percent, and so on.
Most universities in South Korea have such a policy, so the tuition fee of a basic private school, including scholarship, is about 10,000 yuan per semester, but of course, the condition is not lazy study.
Universities in Seoul: about RMB 1, 80,000 to 50,000 yuan (about 225 to 4.2 million won) per semester Universities outside Seoul: about RMB 1, 10,000 to 30,000 yuan (about 138 to 3 million won) per semester * If your academic performance is good enough, you can apply for other scholarships in Korea.
In fact, there are many kinds of scholarships in South Korea, such as government scholarship, enterprise scholarship and so on, which are specially prepared for excellent students.
Not only free tuition, but also extra money for excellent students.
