Jungseok International Scholarship Program

[Graduate School, Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea]

[Fall semester, 2012]

Admission Guideline for International Students

♣ Graduate Admission
A. Degree program : ① Master's program, ② Doctoral program,
③ Integrated Master's and Doctoral program
B. Departments(Majors) :
① Master's : 51 departments and 13 inter-department programs
② Doctoral / Integrated : 46 departments and 13 inter-department programs
* Graduate School Homepage(English) > Academics > Master's and Doctoral Program
(http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/academics/MastersDoctoralProgram.asp)

1. Schedule of Admission Process
1) Application Period
- Online application : March 19(Mon) 09:00 ~ April 13(Fri) 17:00
- Documents submission : April 2(Mon) 09:00 ~ 18(Wed) 17:00
2) Evaluation in each department : May 16(Wed) ~ 30(Wed)
- There will be an interview by face to face or by e-mail or by phone.
- Each department will decide the way of interview.
3) Result notification : June 20(Wed)
- Both Admission and Scholarship Evaluation Result will be notified.
- Evaluation scores for admission will not be disclosed.

2. How to apply
※ All applicants must complete both online application(Internet upload of application form) and documents submission during the designated period.
1) Online Application
- After Internet upload of application form, you should print out the application
form and leave your signature on it and submit it to the graduate school office
with other application documents.
- You should prepare your photo file (JPG form) for Internet upload of application form.
- During the designated online application period, you can reach the webpage of
on-line application through the main page of our homepage(http://grad.inha.ac.kr).
2) Documents submission
- Submit all of application documents including printed form of online application to the
graduate school office on time.
- For the list of application documents, visit
http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/admission/AdmissionDocuments.asp
- All of application documents must be submitted by April 18th(Wed) 17:00.
- Address where you submit your application documents :
"Graduate School Office(Main building #317), Inha University,
100 Inha-ro, Nam-gu, Incheon, South Korea, [Postal Code : 402-751]"
※ There is no application fee for international students.

3. Application documents
* Graduate School Homepage (English) > Admission > Admission Guidelines
(http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/admission/AdmissionDocuments.asp)
1) Applicants cannot change application records after the application deadline.
(Changes of degree program or department are strictly prohibited.)
2) Applicants are not allowed to apply for two or more departments simultaneously.
3) If application records are not true or there is a missing document, applicants must take
responsibilities for them and admission will be canceled.
4) Submit a copy of your alien registration ID card, If you stay in Korea.
5) If you had been admitted into the third year of Bachelor degree program, you have to
submit additionally your enrollment and GPA records from your previous university.
6) Trans must contain credits and obtained scores(marks) of each subject, GPA or percentage of applicant's total grade, and cumulative score of the whole course or CGPA(cumulative grade point average).
7) If you are a prospective graduate, submit enrollment certificate or verification of statement
of anticipated degree instead of the certificate of degree. Submit the official certificate of
degree and graduation to the graduate school office at least before the date of entrance.
If you fail to submit it, your admission will be canceled.
8) All documents that are not in Korean or English must be translated and notarized.
9) Submitted documents will not be copied or returned to the applicants.
10) Check the expiry date of Korean or English language proficiency test certificate before
submitting it. The test date should be before the deadline of online application and the
original certificate must arrive at the graduate school office before the deadline of
document submission. (The certificate of language proficiency test is usually valid for two
years.)
- TOPIK(Test of Proficiency in Korean) : The result of the 1st ~ 25th TOPIK will be accepted
for admission evaluation. The result of the 26th TOPIK(test date : April 15) will be rejected
because it will be notified on June 4th after admission evaluation in May.
11) To achieve Jungseok International Scholarship for the first semester, it is strongly
recommended to submit the certificate for Korean or English language proficiency(TOPIK,
TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, TEPS). If you have both Korean and English language proficiency
scores, submit all of them.

4. Jungseok International Scholarship
* Graduate School Homepage (English) > Admission > Scholarship Guidelines
(http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/admission/Scholarships.asp)
1) Full or half tuition fee waive.
2) The amount of scholarship for the first semester will be decided according to the evaluation of admission. From the second semester it can be changed based on scholarship evaluation.
3) Graduate School can cease International Scholarship or reduce the amount of it according to the result of scholarship evaluation every semester.
4) Factors of Scholarship Evaluation : ① Fulfillment of the original study plan ② GPA,
③ Language ability (Korean / English), ④ Dissertation accomplishment and research participation
5) Duration of Scholarship : Up to 4 semesters for Master's, up to 6 semesters for Doctoral,
up to 10 semesters for Integrated Program
6) Requirements for scholarship application : Applicants should meet (1) or (2).
(1) Obtain a grade point average(G.P.A.) above 80 points out of 100 in the previous
degree program
(2) Have at least one of Language Proficiency Certificates.
* Minimum score of official certificates for Language Proficiency
- (English) TOEFL : PBT 540 or above, CBT 207 or above, IBT 76 or above
- (English) TOEIC 700 or above
- (English) TEPS 600 or above
- (English) IELTS 5.5 or above
- (Korean) TOPIK level 3 or above
7) You can get specific information of scholarship evaluation from the website
(http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/admission/Scholarships.asp).
8) Available number of scholarship for admitted students in Fall semester, 2012
- Full Scholarship : Approx. 42 students
- Half Scholarship : Approx. 32 students
9) Part-time students(job holders) cannot receive any scholarship from the graduate school.

※ Other Scholarship Program
① Scholarship for Laboratory Assistant : 1~2 million KRW / a semester
② Scholarship for Teaching Assistant : 1~1.45 million KRW / a semester
③ Scholarship for Office Assistant : 500,000 KRW / a month
* Requirement : Recommendation from your adviser professor after entrance
* Assistantship can be awarded in addition to the Jungseok International scholarship.
※ If you take part in a certain project, you can get a research stipend(private expenses)
from it. Please, talk to your adviser professor about this.

5. For detailed information about admission guideline, please visit the graduate school homepage.http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/notice/noticeNews.asp?i_idx=5&bbs_seq=3539&mode=v

◈ If you want to apply for "International Trade Department", you should submit level 3
or more of TOPIK certificate.
◈ For e-mail assistance regarding 'Application procedures' from Inha Student Ambassadors,
check "Student Ambassadorship".
* http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/admission/Student_Ambassadorship.asp
◈ Please check the menu of FAQ (http://grad.inha.ac.kr/english/notice/FAQ01.asp) before
sending an e-mail or making a call.

※ Contact Information : Ms. Kim, Ji-hee
(TEL) +82-32-860-8389
(E-mail) graduate@inha.ac.kr or jiffy@inha.ac.kr

Further Information

Application Deadline : 13 April 2012 
Contact Adress: +82-32-860-8389

Contact Email: graduate@inha.ac.kr