News
Announcement
Based on Chapter 4, Article 38 of the Constitution & the Internal Regulations of the Graduate School, KUBS is now accepting applications for exemption from Foreign Language Exam to submit a dissertation.
1. Eligibility
- MS, PhD and Integrated MS & PhD Programs (prospective students entering in Fall 2017 can apply for exemption once their admissions are confirmed)
2. Application Period
- August 7, 2017 (Mon) – October 11 (Wed); 17:00
3. How to Apply
- Online application ▷ KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 외국어시험 면제신청 (available on the Korean KUPID only)
4. How to Apply
A. After logging into KUPID, upload your official language proficiency test score report.
B. Your test score must be valid for 2 years since the test date.
(However, the test report submitted for admission will be valid even after 2 years.)
C. If you entered Korea University before 2014 and submitted your language proficiency test score report for admission, please apply online first and then visit your department office to certify your test report from an authorized staff. Afterwards, submit your certified document to the Graduate School Administration Office (if you do not turn in the certified document, your exemption application will not be completed).
D. If you entered Korea University in 2014 and later, you can simply apply online (please upload your admission documents in the “첨부파일” box.)
E. After uploading your test report of IELTS, TestDaf, or ZMP and your diploma, you must submit the official test score report at the Graduate School Administration Office (without the official document, your exemption application will not be completed).
F. If you have completed the Korean Language Regular Program, apply for exemption along with your transcript (Institute of Foreign Language Studies Website: http://langtopia.korea.ac.kr).
G. Please refer to the attached file (면제신청 입력 예시.xlsx) when entering your information online.
5. Additional Notes
A. Exemption application is not needed if you earn a grade of B or above in the language course (including Korean) offered by KU Institute of Foreign Language Studies (check your results on the Korean portal: KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 합격내역조회).
B. Exemption application is not need if you pass the school’s Graduation Qualification English Test (check your results on the Korean portal: KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 합격내역조회).
C. Students entering in March 2015 and later must check out the exemption criteria table as the passing scores for French and Russian have been changed.
D. Release Date of Exemption Results for Fall 2017: October 23 (Mon)
(Check your results on the Korean portal: KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 합격내역조회)
1. Eligibility
- MS, PhD and Integrated MS & PhD Programs (prospective students entering in Fall 2017 can apply for exemption once their admissions are confirmed)
2. Application Period
- August 7, 2017 (Mon) – October 11 (Wed); 17:00
3. How to Apply
- Online application ▷ KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 외국어시험 면제신청 (available on the Korean KUPID only)
4. How to Apply
A. After logging into KUPID, upload your official language proficiency test score report.
B. Your test score must be valid for 2 years since the test date.
(However, the test report submitted for admission will be valid even after 2 years.)
C. If you entered Korea University before 2014 and submitted your language proficiency test score report for admission, please apply online first and then visit your department office to certify your test report from an authorized staff. Afterwards, submit your certified document to the Graduate School Administration Office (if you do not turn in the certified document, your exemption application will not be completed).
D. If you entered Korea University in 2014 and later, you can simply apply online (please upload your admission documents in the “첨부파일” box.)
E. After uploading your test report of IELTS, TestDaf, or ZMP and your diploma, you must submit the official test score report at the Graduate School Administration Office (without the official document, your exemption application will not be completed).
F. If you have completed the Korean Language Regular Program, apply for exemption along with your transcript (Institute of Foreign Language Studies Website: http://langtopia.korea.ac.kr).
G. Please refer to the attached file (면제신청 입력 예시.xlsx) when entering your information online.
5. Additional Notes
A. Exemption application is not needed if you earn a grade of B or above in the language course (including Korean) offered by KU Institute of Foreign Language Studies (check your results on the Korean portal: KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 합격내역조회).
B. Exemption application is not need if you pass the school’s Graduation Qualification English Test (check your results on the Korean portal: KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 합격내역조회).
C. Students entering in March 2015 and later must check out the exemption criteria table as the passing scores for French and Russian have been changed.
D. Release Date of Exemption Results for Fall 2017: October 23 (Mon)
(Check your results on the Korean portal: KUPID - 학적/졸업 - 각종시험 신청/확인 - 합격내역조회)