- Fall 2022 -
Korea National University of Cultural Heritage
Application Guideline for Prospective Students
International Cultural Heritage Studies
(Master
’s Program)
2022. 4.
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Majors and the Number of Students to be Accepted
Graduate
School
Department / Major
No. of Students
Detailed Area of
Study
Master’s Doctoral
Graduate School
International Cultural Heritage
Studies
○
-
Cultural Heritage
Studies
Graduate School
of Cultural
Heritage
International Cultural Heritage
Studies
○
-
Cultural Heritage
Studies
Total
○○
-
※ International Cultural Heritage Studies is an interdisciplinary program, jointly operated by KNUCH
Graduate School and Graduate School of Cultural Heritage.
※ International Cultural Heritage Studies wil take place at the KNUCH Seoul Education Center
(Seoul Myeongdong UNESCO House).
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Application Procedures
A. General Admission Track
Graduate
School
Department /
Major
Total
Score
Major Area
Examination
Interview/
Oral Exam
Document
Screening Remarks
Graduate
School
International
Cultural Heritage
Studies
200
-
200
Refer to
submit ed
documents
Graduate
School of
Cultural
Heritage
International
Cultural Heritage
Studies
200
-
200
“
※ International Cultural Heritage Studies course applicants are selected through document
screening and a final interview. For international applicants, English interviews wil be conducted.
(For overseas residing applicants, online interviews wil be arranged.)
※ Applicants for the interview and oral exam wil be evaluated in knowledge, expertise, application
and academic research capabilities and logical reasoning in their major area of study.
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B. Special Admission Track (International or Korean National Abroad Applicants)
Graduate
School
Department /
Major
Total
Score
Major Area
Examination
Interview/
Oral Exam
Document
Screening Remarks
Graduate
S
chool
International
Cultural Heritage
Studies
200
-
200
Refer to
submit ed
documents
Graduate
School of
Cultural
Heritage
International
Cultural Heritage
Studies
200
-
200
“
※ International Cultural Heritage Studies course applicants are selected through document
screening and a final interview. For international applicants, English interviews wil be conducted.
(For overseas residing applicants, online interviews wil be arranged.)
※ Applicants for the interview and oral exam wil be evaluated in knowledge, expertise, application
and academic research capabilities and logical reasoning in their major area of study.
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Eligibility for Application
A. General Admission Track
○ Those who have acquired (or are expected to acquire by August 2022) a bachelor’s
degree in Korea or abroad, or is recognized to have an educational background of an
equivalent level according to laws
B. Special Admission Track (International or Korean National Abroad Applicants)
1) Eligibility (Those who fal under one of the fol owing)
○ Both the applicant and their parents are not citizens of Korea.
○ International and Korean National Abroad applicants who have completed al their
education outside of Korea, from elementary to university undergraduate degree
※ Korean national with dual citizenship are not eligible for applying for special admission track.
2) Qualifications on Academic Background
○ Applicants who qualify any of the fol owing criteria, among those who have acquired or
are expected to acquire a bachelor’s degree, or is recognized to have an educational
background of an equivalent level according to laws
3) Language Proficiency Requirement
○ International Cultural Heritage Studies(Graduate School, Graduate School of Cultural
Heritage) are exempted from the language proficiency requirements
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Admissions Timeline
Step
Timeline
Remarks
Online
Registration
2022. 5. 2. (Mon) ~ 5. 10. (Tue)
Document
Submission
(Online)
General
Admission
Track
2022. 5. 2. (Mon)
~
5. 11. (Wed)
○ Results of document screening wil
be posted on the KNUCH website.
-Expected date: 2022. 5. 13. (Fri)
* Expected date for the post of
results may change depending on
the document screening process
Special
Admission
Track
2022. 5. 2. (Mon)
~
5. 11. (Wed)
Interviews and
Oral Exams
2022. 5. 19. (Thur) ~ 6. 8. (Wed)
○ Interview schedules wil be notified
to applicants by each
department/major
Announcement
of Admission
Decision
2022. 6. 17. (Fri)
Registration
2022. 7. 18. (Mon) ~ 7. 20 (Wed)
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Online Application
○ Application Document Registration
- Application Period : 2022. 5. 2. (Mon) 09:00 ~ 5. 10. (Tue) 18:00 / (KST)
- Application Site : www.uwayapply.com (Uwayapply)
○ Application Fee
- 55,000 Won [Application Fee(50,000 Won) + 10% of Additional Fee(5,000 Won)]
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Application Submission (Online)
A. General Admission Track
○ Self-introduction and Study Plan
* Applicants of International Cultural Heritage Studies are required to submit a copy of
Statement of Purpose and Study Plan in English(Form1-2)
○ Academic transcripts (Master’s Program applicants are required to submit their
undergraduate academic transcript)
- Transcripts must include overal grade point average(GPA, converted in 100 points)
○ Official undergraduate/graduate degree certificate
- Applicants expected to graduate are required to submit a Certificate of Expected Graduation
- If you have transferred university, you need to submit transcripts of both universities/col eges
※ Additional documents may be required if necessary
* Those who graduated(or expected to graduate) university/college outside of Korea,
documents related to graduation and grades are to be submitted in accordance with the
Special Admission Track
B. Special Admission Track (International or Korean National Abroad Applicants)
Documents
Required Documents
Required Documents
(Online Submission)
1. Personal Information & Study Plan *Form 1-2
2. Of icial Undergraduate Degree Certificate(A certificate of
Expected Graduation)
* Applicants who graduated from China must verify their
degree and academic certificates issued by the China
Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development
Center or China Higher Education Student Information and
Career Center. These should be issued in English or must
submit a notarized translation into English.(Refer to
http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn )
3. Of icial academic transcripts
4. Recommendation For Admission by a professor of your
affiliated university *Form 2
5. Verification of Academic Record and Let er of Consent
*Form 3
6. Certificate of bank balance deposit or of your financial
sponsor(Minimum bank balance: USD $5,000)
* Period of freezing of funds: by 2022. 8. 31.
Financial sponser: Applicant or Parents, Supporting Agency
7. Other documents and references to be submit ed to prove
your excel ence
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C. Submission of Documents
○ Online Submission: 2022. 5. 2. (Mon) 09:00 ~ 5. 10. (Wed) 18:00
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Announcement of Admission Decision and Registration
A. Announcement of Admission Decision
○ Date : 2022. 6. 17. (Fri)
○ Results wil be posted on the KNUCH website
B. Registration and Tuition Payment
○ Date : 2022. 7. 18. (Mon) ~ 7. 20. (Wed)
○ You can print the tuition bil from the KNUCH website. You wil be able to transfer the
tuition fee to NH Bank(NongHyup), Post-of ice Account, or a Virtual Account.
Documents
to Confirm
Eligibility
1) Both applicant
and their
parents being
non-citizens
of Korea
1. Of icial transcripts and graduation certificates from
elementary, middle, and high school
2. Of icial Nationality Certificate of applicant and their parents
3. Copies of applicants’ and parent’s passports
4. Birth Certificate or other legal documents indicating the
relationship between applicants and parents.(If the
applicant’s parents passed away or divorced, please submit
an of icial document that proves their legal status)
2) Applicant who
has completed
their education
outside of
Korea from
elementary to
university degree
1. Of icial transcripts and graduation certificates from
elementary, middle, and high school
2. Copies of applicant’s passport and Certificate of Entry &
Exit(covering the entire period)
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Privilege for Admitted Students
Content
Remarks
Scholarship
○ Scholarship for international
students wil be granted in
accordance with the university
scholarship policy
○ Admit ed international students wil be
evaluated for scholarship
Dormitory
○ International Cultural Heritage Studies
(Master’s Program) wil be held in Seoul
Education Center(UNESCO House,
Myeongdong, Seoul)
○ We wil be able to recommend students
to an affiliated share-house with KNUCH.
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Course Information and Contacts
A. Degree Requirement
○ Graduate School
- Master’s Degree : International Cultural Heritage Studies 30 Credits
○ Graduate School of Cultural Heritage
- Master’s Degree : International Cultural Heritage Studies 30 credits
B. Contact of each Department / Major
Graduate School
Department / Major
Contact Number
Remarks
Graduate School
International Cultural
Heritage Studies
International
Heritage Education
Center
02-779-7871
/ ihec@nuch.ac.kr
Seoul Education Center
(UNESCO House,
Myeong-Dong, Seoul)
Graduate School of
Cultural Heritage
International Cultural
Heritage Studies
※ This document is a summary of the International Cultural Heritage Studies(Master’s
Program) Application Guideline for Prospective Students. For more information,
please refer to the University Admission Guideline for applicants or contact the
International Heritage Education Center (ihec@nuch.ac.kr).
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[Form 1-2] - Foreigner
자기소개서 및 연구계획서
(Personal Information & Study Plan)
지원학과(전공)
Department(major)
수
험
번
호
A p p l i c a n t N o .
성
명
N
a
m
e
외 국 인 등 록 번 호
Alien Registration No
생
년
월
일
Date of Birth
국
적
N a t i o n a l i t y
학
력
A c a d e m i c
B a c k g r o u n d
학사
Bachelor
석사
Master
경
력
W
o
r
k
E x p e r i e n c e
기간
Period
. . . ~ . . .
직장명
Name of
Office
직무
Position
. . . ~ . . .
연
락
처
C o n t a c t
I n f o r m a t i o n
이메일
자택
Home
Phone
휴대전화
Mobile Phone
□ 자기소개서 (Personal Statement)
1. 경력(대학생활 또는 직장활동 상황) ( Personal Record )
Please tell us about yourself. Elaborate on your experiences in university or work place
which influenced you to pursue a graduate education. Give a brief account of the
curriculum and mention specific courses which were pedagogically significant in shaping
your current academic interests. You may also elaborate on any of your extracurricular
activities or work experiences as well.
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2. 지원동기 및 장래계획 ( Motivation and Future Plans)
Please describe your aptitude and motivation for the department of your choice. You may
elaborate on your academic interests and personal perspectives that include your
preparation for this field of study, achievements, and commitment. Also, briefly state your
future plans in relation to your study.
3. 성격의 장단점 및 특기 (Personality and Talent)
What are your strengths and weaknesses? Please share your personality and talent to
help us understand you and your potentiality better.
4. 상벌사항 ( Achievement )
Please describe any rewards or achievements that you received.(optional)
5. 기타 ( More Details )
Please write more about yourself.(optional)
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□연구계획서 (Study Plan)
1. 연구계획 및 졸업이후 계획 ( Study Plan )
Please describe your purpose and plan of study at Korea National University of Cultural
Heritage(KNUCH). Be as specific as possible regarding your academic interests and the
curriculum you expect to follow in achieving your goals. Moreover, elaborate on what you
want to pursue a career in after your study.
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2. 그 밖에 자신이 알리고 싶은 사항 ( More Details )
Please write additional details of your study and research plan apart from mentioned
above.
※ 작성자가 필요한 경우 양식의 표 크기는 임의로 조정할 수 있습니다.
( You may change the size of the form for your convenience. )
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[Form 2]
Korea National University of Cultural Heritage
Recommendation For Admission
* Please type or print clearly in Korean or English
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE APPLICANT
Applicant’s Name:
Last(family) First(given)
Nationality: Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy): / /
Program of study
(1) Department: _______________________________________________________________
(2) Major Field: _______________________________________________________________
(3) Degree: □ Master's degree □ Doctoral degree
Applicant’s Signature Date(yyyy/mm/dd)
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE RECOMMENDER
Recommender Name:
Title / Position: Organization / Institution:
Address:
Telephone Number: e-mail:
* Please rate the applicant by checking the appropriate box.
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
Academic Achievement
Analytical Ability
Academic Motivation
Research Aptitude
Intellectual Ability
Leadership Potential
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1. What do you consider the applicant’s most outstanding talents or characteristics?
2. What are the applicant’s chief liabilities or weaknesses?
3. Please comment on the nature and quality of the applicant's academic performance and potential?
4. What are your impressions of the applicant as a person? How is he or she viewed by
professors? How does the applicant interact with others?
5. Is there anything else we should know about this applicant? Please feel free to attach
additional sheets if necessary.
Recommender’s Signature
Date(mm/dd/yyyy)
※ Letter of recommendation must be sealed with recommender’s signature on envelope.
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[Form 3]
Korea National University of Cultural Heritage
367, Baekjemun-ro, Gyuam-myeon, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, 33115, Korea
☎ +82-41-830-7124, Fax +82-42-830-7040
http://www.nuch.ac.kr
Date:
.
. 2□□□.
University Name:*
University Address: *
*(Zip code:
Tel:
Fax:
)
Student Name:*
Student ID Number:*
Subject: Verification of Academic Record
Dear Sir/Madam
The above applicant has submitted educational documents issued by your university to
our university. We ask you to verify the accuracy and authenticity of contents of
'Letter of Consent' of enclosed documents. We need your confirmation about his/her
degree, major field, and the date of degree awarded.
It would be appreciated if you kindly verify the items, completely fill out the form
and forward it to the above administrative address by
, 2□□□
Thank you for your cooperation. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely,
Office of Record and Registration
Korea National University of Cutural Heritage
※ You must fill in this * marks only.
Student name:
Name of Degree(Diploma) Awarded:
Major:
Date of Degree Awarded:
I certify that the above information is true, complete and correct to the records of this institution and
that the contents of 'letter of consent' is an accurate record of the above student' academic work.
Print Name:
Title:
Signature:
Date:
Phone#:
FAX#:
(Official Seal or Stamp)
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LETTER OF CONSENT
To whom it may concern;
*University Name
This letter is to confirm that I graduated (
).
I hereby authorize that Korea National University of Cutural Heritage may officially
request my academic and personal information from each institution I have attended,
in connection with the admission process.
Name: *
Date of birth: *
(mm) (dd) (yy)
Date of Degree awarded:
*(mm) (yy)
Dates of attendance: *
From (mm) (yy) To (mm) (yy)
Type of Program: * bachelor's / master's (※choose one)
Name of Degree / Major: *
Degree Registration No.: *
Sincerely yours,
*
*(mm)
(dd)
(yy)
Signature
Date
※ You have to fill this * marks out only.