University

Undergraduate Korean Track Special Admission for Foreign New (Transfer) Students

Dong-A University

Tuition
[Uncertain] The undergraduate tuition amount is not posted on the Office of International Affairs website (unconfirmed). Proof of financial capacity equivalent to USD 18,000 is required; applicants residing in Korea may submit only a domestic bank certificate. If enrolling concurrently in the Korean Language Institute, the tuition is 1,300,000 KRW per semester, with a 50% reduction for currently enrolled Dong-A University students.
Field
All departments except Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

Requirements at a glance

Documents
  • Other document
  • ID photo
  • Diploma (or expected graduation)
  • Transcript
  • Passport
  • Language test score
  • Bank balance certificate
Language
Check the university notice
Grades
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Funds
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Education
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Interview
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Deadline
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Application fee
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Intake
Twice a year: 1st semester (March admission) and 2nd semester (September admission)

A summary of the university's notice. The university's own notice is final.

Departments

  • All departments except Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

    The original text only lists the excluded departments and advises referring to the admission guidelines for the list of individual recruiting departments and quotas.

  • Department of Life Care Welfare

    Korean Track · College of Future Convergence · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Philosophy and Biomedical Ethics

    Korean Track · College of Humanities · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of History, Archaeology and Art History

    Korean Track · College of Humanities · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Korean Language and Literature

    Korean Track · College of Humanities · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Child Studies

    Korean Track · College of Humanities · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Information Mathematics

    Korean Track · College of Natural Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Semiconductor Engineering

    Korean Track · College of Natural Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Chemistry

    Korean Track · College of Natural Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Biomedical Science

    Korean Track · College of Natural Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Division of Political Science and Sociology

    Korean Track · College of Social Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Public Administration

    Korean Track · College of Social Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Social Welfare

    Korean Track · College of Social Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Media and Communication

    Korean Track · College of Social Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Economics

    Korean Track · College of Social Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Police Administration

    Korean Track · College of Social Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Business Administration

    Korean Track · College of Business Administration · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Tourism Management

    Korean Track · College of Business Administration · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of International Trade

    Korean Track · College of Business Administration · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Management Information Systems

    Korean Track · College of Business Administration · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Finance

    Korean Track · College of Business Administration · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Sukdang Talent College

  • Department of Biomaterials Engineering

    Korean track · College of Life Resource Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Applied Bioengineering

    Korean track · College of Life Resource Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Food Science and Biotechnology

    Korean track · College of Life Resource Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Smart Green Resources

    Korean track · College of Life Resource Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Architectural Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Urban Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Division of Environmental and Energy Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Electrical Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Electronic Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Industrial and Management Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Chemical Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Materials Science and Engineering

    Korean track · College of Engineering · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Architecture

    Korean track · College of Design and Environment · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Fashion Design

    Korean track · College of Design and Environment · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Landscape Architecture

    Korean track · College of Design and Environment · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Industrial Design

    Korean track · College of Design and Environment · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Fine Arts

    Korean track · College of Arts and Physical Education · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Management, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang Talent College

  • Department of Music

    Korean Track · College of Arts and Physical Education · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Physical Education

    Korean Track · College of Arts and Physical Education · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Taekwondo

    Korean Track · College of Arts and Physical Education · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Food and Nutrition

    Korean Track · College of Health Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Pharmaceutical and Biological Engineering

    Korean Track · College of Health Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Healthcare Management

    Korean Track · College of Health Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Occupational Therapy

    Korean Track · College of Health Sciences · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Global Business

    Korean Track · College of International Studies · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of British and American Studies

    Korean Track · College of International Studies · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Chinese Studies

    Korean Track · College of International Studies · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Japanese Studies

    Korean Track · College of International Studies · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of Computer Engineering

    Korean Track · College of Software · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

  • Department of AI

    Korean Track · College of Software · Derived from the list excluding Department of Convergence Business Administration, Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Department of Education, Department of Knowledge Service Management, and Seokdang College

Admission schedule

  1. Announcement of Admission Guidelines1학기(3월 입학) 11월 중 / 2학기(9월 입학) 5월 중The recruitment schedule is subject to change
  2. Application and Document Submission1학기 12월 중 / 2학기 6월 중
  3. Document Evaluation1학기 1월 중 / 2학기 7월 중
  4. Announcement of Successful Applicants1학기 2월 초 / 2학기 8월 초
  5. Tuition Payment1학기 2월 초 / 2학기 8월 초
  6. Visa Document Dispatch1학기 2월 중 / 2학기 8월 중

Eligibility

[Nationality Criteria] Foreign students whose parents are both foreign nationals ※ Dual nationals and stateless persons are not recognized as foreigners [Academic Qualification] · New admission: High school graduates or those recognized by law as having equivalent or higher qualifications · Transfer admission to 2nd year (must satisfy at least one of 1)~3) below): 1) Completed at least 1 year or 2 semesters (excluding summer/winter sessions) at a domestic 4-year university 2) Graduate (or expected graduate) of a domestic (or foreign) 2(3)-year college 3) Completed at least 1 year (2 semesters) of the regular curriculum at a foreign 4-year regular university, or earned (or expected to earn) at least 1/4 of the graduation credits [for 3-year universities under the UK system, completed at least 1 year (2 semesters) and earned at least 1/3 of the graduation credits] · Transfer admission to 3rd year (must satisfy at least one of 1)~3) below): 1) Completed at least 2 years or 4 semesters (excluding summer/winter sessions) at a domestic 4-year university 2) Graduate (or expected graduate) of a domestic (or foreign) 2(3)-year college 3) Completed at least 2 years (4 semesters) of the regular curriculum at a foreign 4-year regular university, or earned (or expected to earn) at least 1/2 of the graduation credits [for 3-year universities under the UK system, completed at least 2 years (4 semesters) and earned at least 2/3 of the graduation credits] [Language Proficiency] Must satisfy at least one of 1), 2), 3) below 1) Holder of TOPIK Level 3 or higher 2) Completion of Dong-A University's Korean Language Course Intermediate Level (Intermediate 2) or higher (must submit original certificate of completion) 3) Holder of Dong-A Korean Proficiency Test Level 3 or higher ※ For language proficiency, only scores obtained within 2 years of the application deadline are recognized, but score reports issued before the day prior to the announcement of results are also accepted ※ New admission successful applicants must obtain TOPIK Level 4 or higher by graduation in order to graduate (language test standards may differ by department) ※ For applicants to arts and physical education departments, admission criteria may be relaxed (refer to the admission guidelines for details)

Screening

Qualification Screening (verification of required document submission and eligibility) → Document Screening (comprehensive evaluation including university grades, etc.). All applicants who pass the qualification screening are subject to document screening, and applicants to arts and physical education departments may be subject to a practical skills evaluation. The application form must be submitted online via www.studyinkorea.go.kr and then printed and submitted.

Scholarships

[New Student Scholarship — Outstanding Foreign New Student Scholarship A~D] For successful applicants of the Special Admission for Foreign New (Transfer) Students. A: Full tuition for the admission semester (TOPIK Level 5 or higher) / B: 60% (TOPIK Level 4 or higher) / C: 50% (TOPIK Level 3 or higher) / D: 30% (for new/transfer students who meet the admission requirements but do not fall under A, B, or C) [New Student Scholarship — DAU Outstanding Foreign New Student Scholarship A~D] For successful applicants of the Special Admission for Foreign New (Transfer) Students who have completed at least 2 semesters at the university's Korean Language Institute and have an attendance rate of 80% or higher in the final 2 semesters. A: Full tuition for the admission semester (TOPIK Level 5 or higher) / B: 70% (TOPIK Level 4 or higher) / C: 60% (TOPIK Level 3 or higher) / D: 50% (for those who do not fall under A, B, or C) ※ Scholarship criteria and amounts are subject to change according to the university's scholarship system. For students from institutions with agreements, scholarship details may vary according to the terms of the agreement between the two institutions. [Continuing Student Scholarship — Foreign Student Academic Excellence Scholarship A~D] Based on previous semester's grade ranking: Top under 10% - full tuition / under 40% - 70% / under 60% - 40% / under 80% - 20%

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