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Study Abroad

TU Study Abroad Exchange Program in Korea

Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

Established in 1885, Yonsei University is the leading private institution of higher education in Korea and is recognized as the most internationalized university in Korea. The 250 acre campus is located in the Shinchon district, 20 minutes from downtown Seoul by bus or subway. Sinchon offers a vibrant social life with numerous restaurants, bars, rock cafes, and nightclubs. A number of Western-style bars and restaurants have recently opened to cater to the large number of foreign students who attend universities in the area.

Subjects Offered in English : Business and Economics, Art, Philosophy and Religion, History, Political Science, Sociology, Communications and Korean Language. Click here to search the Yonsei University course catalog.

To view courses that past participants have completed on this program, click here. TU students may receive Honors credit for their study abroad experience - click here for more information.

Language of Instruction: English, except for Korean language classes.

Dates:
Fall (semester 2): August - December
Spring (semester 1): February - June

Housing Options: On-campus dormitories

Cost: TU Tuition and fees. Additional costs include transportation, housing, meals, health insurance, $300 study abroad fee, $150 health insurance fee, personal expenses, supplies/texts.

Click here for information about scholarships.

Application Process: Must be a full-time undergraduate degree-seeking student at TU. Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. Completed one year of study at a college or university.

Submit a TU Study Abroad Exchange Application Form to the TU Study Abroad Office. $100 exchange application fee.

Application Deadlines:
Fall/Academic Year: March 15
Spring: October 15

Websites:
Yonsei University
Yonsei Division of International Education
Korea Tourist Information

 


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