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Korea MBA Admissions

This program is for foreign applicants. If you would like to apply for this program, please check the information by clicking the link below .

Application for 2024 Spring
Admissions

Application schedule

Schedule
Admission information session September 12 (Tue), 14 (Thu), 2023 19:00/Online
Online Application & Admission Fee Payment September 18, 2023 (Mon) 10:00 ~ October 13, 2023 (Fri) 15:00
Submission of documents September 18, 2023 (Mon) 10:00 ~ October 13, 2023 (Fri) 17:00
Announcement of candidates who passed the document screening Friday, November 3, 2023 15:00
Interview date November 19, 2023 (Sun) (individual notification of interview time)
Announcement of final successful candidates December 8, 2023 (Fri) 15:00 (released on the application website)

Major and Class Size

  • Master of Business Administration, domestic 200students , international 40students (1 intake per year to start in spring semester)

Eligibility

  • Applicants must meet all of the following requirements
  • 1. Individual with a bachelor's degree or equivalent as recognized by law
  • 2. Individual who is currently employeed (no restriction on the total years of work experience)

Admission Process

  • 1. Complete the online application form (https://biz.korea.ac.kr/admission)
  • 2. Submit the printed application form with relevant documents via mail or in person
  • 3. Document screening
  • 4. Interview

Required Documents

(Applicants have to submit the required documents in electronic form by Oct 13 17:00 then their original can be submitted before Nov 19)

  • Completed and printed online application form (1 copy)
  • Bachelor degree certificate
    • - Graduates of overseas universities must submit all graduation certificates with apostille or consular verification.
    • - Graduates of universities in China must submit certificates authenticated by Center for Student Services and Development, of the Chinese Ministry of Education.
  • Transcript of bachelor degree program
    • - Graduates of overseas universities must submit an English transcript or notarized transcript in Korean (or English)
  • Letter of recommendation (prescribed form, 1 copy)
  • Certificate of employment or certificate of career with employment period stated (1 copy)
    • - For positions in South Korea, applicants are recommended submit National Health Insuranc Certificate for verifying work history in South Korea.
  • Introduction of current employer including revenue and number of employees (freestyle format, A4 1 page, 1 copy (must be submitted, not required for listed companies, and their subsidiaries, publics officers (including diplomats), journalists
  • Individual/corporate business owners are required to submit additional supporting documents.
    • - For Individual business owners, business registration certificate, Comprehensive income tax return from previous year
    • - In case of a corporate business owners, a copy of the corporate register, Financial statements of the previous year, proof of shareholding (confirmation of non-issuance of stock certificates or certificate of storage of stock certificates)

Application fee

  • KRW 100,000

※ Please see Korea MBA admission guide on KUBS homepage for more details.

Optional Documents

  • Statement of corporate support from current employer (prescribed form, 1 copy)
  • Supporting documents of awards and certificates (1 copy)
  • Valid English proficiency score report (1 copy)
    • - Exemptions can apply to applicants with bachelor's degrees or higher from English speaking countries
  • Other documents validating the details stated in the application

Application Submission and Inqury

  • Administrative Office of MBA Programs
    Room #307, Business School Main Building, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul Tel: +82 2 3290 1303, 1360 / Fax: +82 2 921 0682
  • Tel: +82 2 3290 1303, 1360 / Fax: +82 2 921 0682 / E-mail: mba_admissions@korea.ac.kr
  • https://biz.korea.ac.kr/mba
  • Office hours: weekdays 9:00-17:30 (lunch hour: 12:00-13:00)
    ※ Submission in person - visit the office at weekdays 10:00-17:30 (closed during lunch hour).
    ※ Submission by mail - applications must arrive by the deadline to be valid.