Applicant Requirements

UIC students who have completed their third to fifth semester are qualified to apply.

A students applying for an exchange program must be in excellent academic standing (i.e GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.3 scale), and have a TOEFL score of PBT 550 (CBT213) or above.

All students must receive prior approval from their academic advisors/advising professors, department chairs, and the Dean of UIC to apply for the exchange program.

Application Materials and Selection Process

Submit the following to the Study Abroad Center at the OIA:

  1. A copy of the online application from signed by the the academic advisor/advising professor, department chair and dean of the college,
  2. Other documents (recommendation letter and TOEFL results).

The applicant should apply for an interview during the designated period.

Students will be given priority in selecting the institution of study abroad according to the points they earn (GPA and interview results combined).

Consent of the OIA on an application does not guarantee admission to the visiting institution.

A student who cancles after the admission has been confirmed cannot re-apply nor for any exchange programs thereafter.

Tuition

Should pay the tuition to their home institution (Yonsei).

Enrollment Status

The period spent at a visiting institution will count towards their residence period.

Students cannot apply for graduation or a leave of absence while they are on exchange program.

Students should be enrolled at Yonsei University in their last semester for graduation.