KOREA

UNIVERSITY
SEJONG CAMPUS
Overview of
Korea University
 About Korea University Sejong Campus
 History May 1905_ Founded as Bosung Private School in Seoul

April 1921_ Established foundation school

August 1946_ Name changed to Korea University

January 1980_ Opened KU’s second campus in Jochiwon

March 2008_ KU-Jochiwon renamed Sejong campus

About Korea University Sejong Campus

 KU Sejong in Numbers 2018

Enrolled Students 7,552

Number of Teaching Staff 623
Number of Colleges 5
Number of Majors 31
Dormitory Capacity 2,635
Campus Size 426,793 m2
Number of Facilities 28
About Korea University Sejong Campus
Location of KU-Sejong

KU Sejong is located in the heart of

Korea’s multifunctional
administrative city, Sejong.
 About Sejong City

• Korea’s multifunctional administrative city

• Located in the heart of South Korea - about 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Seoul
• relocating 36 central government organizations from Seoul
• designated Sejong as a center of research, education, and high tech industry
About Osong Bio-Technopolis
• World innovator in Biotechnology
• Future Mecca of Biotech in Asia
• Relocation of National Agencies & Institutes

Sejong

KU Sejong Biomedical Institute

in Osong Bio-Tech.
 About Korea University Sejong Campus
 Campus Map
 Colleges
College of Public Policy

• Division of Public Administration

• Division of Public Sociology and Korean
Unification/Diplomacy
- Public Sociology
- Korean Unification, Diplomacy
and Security
• Division of Economics and Statistics
- Economic Policy
- National Statistics
- Big Data Science
 Colleges
College of Science & Technology
• Division of Applied Mathematical Science
- Data Computational Sciences
- Cyber Security
• Division of Display and Semiconductor Physics
- Display Convergence
- Semiconductor Physics
• Advanced Materials Chemistry
• Computer Convergence Software
• Electronics and Information Engineering
• Biotechnology & Bioinformatics
• Food and Biotechnology
• Electro-Mechanical Systems Engineering
• Environmental Systems Engineering
•Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies
Colleges
College of Global Business
• Division of Convergence Business • Division of Global Studies
- Global Business - Korean Studies
- Digital Business - Chinese Studies
- English Studies
- German Studies
Colleges
College of Culture and Sports

• Division of Global Sport Studies

- Sport Science
- Sport Business
• Division of Cultural Heritage Convergence
- Archaeology and Art History
- Culture ICT Convergence
• Division of Culture Creativity
- Creative Writing and Media Studies
- Culture Contents
Colleges

College of Pharmacy

• Department of Pharmacy
Facilities

Nong Shim Hall

Facilities

Sky Café
Facilities

Library
Facilities

Multizone at Library
Facilities

Sports Complex Field

Facilities

Truth Hall

Panoramic view of Hoyeon Dormitory

Fitness Center
Facilities

Dormitory
Facilities

Cafeteria
Facilities

Classroom
Academics for Exchange Students
• Courses Taught in English
International
Town at
Sejong
 International Town at Sejong
• ITS is a language and culture exchange program
between incoming exchange students and
students of Korea University at Sejong.
 International Town at Sejong

Course requirements for visiting students

• Need to take at least nine credit hours of regular courses

(major, minor, and so on) taught in English

- We provide over 100 courses taught in English per semester

• Need to take a Korean language class (3 credit hours) and a Korean

cultural experience class (3 credit hours)
 Student Exchange Program

Classes for Enhanced understanding of Korea

- Korean language class
[Beginners’ / Advanced Korean conversation]
 Student Exchange Program
Classes for Enhanced understanding of Korea
- Korean culture class: to establish and enhance an understanding
of Korean culture through classroom and practical activities.
 International Town at Sejong
 ITS
Various Activities with KU students
1. Residence
: 3-bedroom dormitory shared
with two Korean students
2. 1:1 mentoring session
: improving English language skills,
cultural understanding, etc.
3. Club activities & meetings
4. Field trips
 International Town at Sejong
 ITS
Requirement for Admission
1. Academic Achievement: B or 3.0 grade point average
2. Classification: Sophomore, Junior or Senior
3. Interests in knowing about Korea and its culture

Financial Aid

1 Air fare Up to KRW1,400,000 (equivalent to USD 1,000) depending on region

2 Dormitory Free of charge (KRW 730,000 equivalent to USD 680)

3 Food Free of charge for 2 meals a day (breakfast and dinner)

 Student Exchange Program
Activities: Orientation Week
(airport pick-up, welcome party, campus tour, etc.)
 Student Exchange Program
Activities
Chuseok Event Christmas Tree Decoration
 Student Exchange Program
Activities
Thanksgiving Party Halloween Party
 Student Exchange Program
Activities

Farewell
 Student Exchange Program
Activities

International day
Student Exchange Program

The Ko-Yon Games

(Korea University–Yonsei University Festival)
is a time-honored tradition for the two schools.
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