Admission Slots

Admission Slots

Degree Program	Major	Admission Slots		Additional Slots
		General Admission	Special Admission	Military Commission	North Korean Defectors, Overseas Koreans & Foreign Nationals
TESOL Master’s Degree	TESOL Major	48 people		9 people

Application Period

• 1^st Semester: November-December
• 2^nd Semester: May-June

Applications for the 2nd semester of the same academic year will be opened depending on whether slots are available

Applicant Requirements

• 1. Common Requirements
• Applicants who have earned or are expected to earn a bachelor’s degree from a Korean or international university
• Applicants who are legally recognized as possessing the equivalent level of education mentioned above (Academic Credit Bank System, self-educated bachelor’s degree holders, etc.)

  In regards to the Academic Credit Bank System, credits will only be accepted if the applicant has received final recognition (proof of bachelor’s degree and transcript) from the National Institute for Lifelong Education Academic Credit Bank

• Applicants are eligible to apply regardless of their undergraduate major
• For graduates of universities located overseas, only those from universities accredited in the corresponding country will be eligible to apply. Should a problem be found with this fact even after an applicant has been admitted, their admission to CUFS will be revoked
• 2. Special Admissions (Socially Disadvantaged Groups)

Special Admissions

Category	Requirements
Military commission	Those belonging to lower income families and recipients of basic livelihood security as of the document submission deadline
North Korean defectors, overseas Koreans & foreign nationals	In accordance with Article 32 of the Welfare Law for Persons with Disabilities, those with registered disabilities (Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) as of the document submission deadline
Members of multicultural families living in Korea	Foreign nationals who have been married to a Korean citizen for at least 3 years (only those who are permitted under immigration law to study at a Korean graduate school)
Foreign workers living in Korea	Foreign workers who have lived in Korea for at least 3 years (only those who are permitted under immigration law to study at a Korean graduate school)

• Applicants to whom these apply should indicate so on their application form and must include the appropriate documentation when submitting their admission documents
• 3. Admissions for Additional Slots (Additional Requirements)
• For those who meet one of the requirements stated in Article 30 of the Enforcement Decree of the Higher Education Act

Admissions for Additional Slots

Category	Requirements
Military commission	Military entrusted students (military commission students) as defined by the decree from the Ministry of Education Soldiers enlisted or working in any branch of military service (army, navy, air force, marine corps) and those who have been recommended by the Minister of Education for their time as a civilian worker in the military Based on Article 4 of the 「Military Commission Regulations」 and the Education and 「Training of Public Officials Act」 Must apply separately for a recommendation to attend school prior to the school attendance application deadline of each military branch
North Korean defectors, overseas Koreans & foreign nationals	Registered North Korean defectors currently living in South Korea Foreign applicants whose parents are both foreign nationals Overseas Koreans or foreign students who have completed a level of education equivalent to Korean primary and secondary education (including university)

Selection Process

Selection Process

Category	Document	Interview	Remarks
Personal Statement & Study Plan	30% (30 points)	-
Undergraduate Grades	20% (20 points)	-
Interview	-	50% (50 points)
Additional Points	5 points per item (maximum 10 points)	-	Related majors, official English exam scores, TESOL certification, volunteer language teaching experience in Korea or overseas

Application & Tuition Fees

• Application Fee: 70,000 KRW
• Tuition

Application & Tuition Fees

Category	Amount	Remarks
Course fee	2,900,000 KRW	Per 1 semester
Admission fee	500,000 KRW	Paid the semester of admission
Total	3,400,000 KRW	Amount for the semester of admission

Scholarships

Scholarships

Category	Details
Admission Scholarships	President’s Scholarship Dean’s Scholarship Truth Scholarship Peace Scholarship HUFS Family ScholarshipEducation Expert Scholarship Official English Exam Scholarship Academic Scholarship A Academic Scholarship B Military Scholarship

Education Expert Scholarship: Must be employed in a public or private education institute for at least 1 year (including past experience) or be working in the educational field (including personal business owners and those operating their own teaching facility [private lessons]) / Given that the recipient does not take a leave of absence and enrolls consecutively, they will be eligible to receive benefits until their 4th semester

Contact

Tel +82-2-2173-2290, 2374 / E-mail kyohak@cufs.ac.kr