School of Global Liberal Studies (choose a major in year 2), Global Cultural Industry and Global Human Resource Development, bachelor's
Changwon National University Spring 2027 undergraduate guide for international students (Korean, PDF made 2026-09-10) ↗Checked 19 October 2026
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What can I study?
- School of Global Liberal Studies (글로벌자율전공학부): Korean course or Chinese bilingual course
- Department of Global Cultural Industry (new in 2027; humanities band, 1,997,900)
- Department of Global Human Resource Development (new in 2027; humanities band, 1,997,900)
Published by Changwon National University. Which of these a scholarship covers is decided by the school.
What do I need?
- Application form, self-introduction and study plan, filled in online on jinhakapply.com
- Freshmen: high school graduation (or expected) certificate and the transcript for all 3 years. Transfers: completion, enrolment or graduation certificate from your college or university, and its transcript with credits
- Final schooling proof, ONE of: an apostille; confirmation by the Korean consul in your country or your country's consul in Korea; a CHSI report (China). Chinese vocational schools: the guide's own routes. Original by 10 November 2026
- Proof of the relation between you and your parents (birth certificate and so on; see the notes), and passport or ID copies for you and both parents
- Your passport copy, still valid ("※우즈베키스탄 국적의 학생은 국제여권 제출", as printed); your alien registration card copy if you have one
- If you did all your schooling abroad: a certificate of entry and exit (출입국사실증명서), plus your primary and secondary school transcripts and enrolment certificates
- Korean proof: TOPIK score report, Korean Language Institute (expected) completion certificate, KIIP record or score, or King Sejong Institute certificate
- Bank balance certificate in your (or a parent's) name, 16,000,000 won or more, original, issued within 30 days. Scholars add the scholarship certificate
- Fine Arts and Industrial Design: a portfolio. Fine Arts holds a portfolio interview (10 or more of your own works)
THE BANK BALANCE IS 16,000,000 WON OR MORE, in your or a parent's name, issued within 30 days of the application date (as a rule). The original goes in with the application papers.
Relation papers by country, as printed (1 of 3): 방글라데시 점머 가꺼즈 또는 점마 싸이드티켓; 필리핀 Family Census; 몽골 친족관계증명서; 파키스탄 Family Certificate; 스리랑카 빠울러 서티피케이트.
Relation papers (2 of 3): 미얀마 가족관계증명서(잉타웅수사옌); 네팔 전마달다; 인도네시아 KARTU KELUARGA; 베트남 호적부(So Ho Khau) 또는 출생증명서 (Giay Khai sinh); 키르키즈스탄, 카자흐스탄, 우즈벡, 우크라이나, 태국 출생증명서.
Relation papers (3 of 3): 중국 국적 지원자: 가족사항이 기재된 호구부(사본/번역 공증) 또는 가족관계증명서(번역 공증); separate household registers add an original notarised 친족관계증명서. Other applicants: birth or family relation certificate (notarised translation).
If your parents divorced or one died, add the divorce or death certificate and a birth certificate.
Expected graduates file a notarised expected-graduation or enrolment certificate, then the graduation certificate and its schooling proof by 26 February 2027.
Countries with late certificates, as printed: "베트남, 미얀마, 네팔, 인도, 말레이시아, 스리랑카, 캄보디아, 이스라엘 등". Within 1 year of graduation an expected or temporary certificate is allowed; the real one is needed at visa extension.
Application fee 45,000 won plus a 4,000 won internet commission (yours), paid online. Refunds follow the Higher Education Act and deduct the commission. No waiver is printed.
NO ENTRANCE FEE is printed in the guide or in the school's 2026 fee table for international students.
Tuition: print the bill and pay 14 to 16 December 2026, by 16:00 Korean time; money sent from abroad must arrive by 16 December. Remit in your own English name to the NongHyup account in the guide and tell the office.
Admission letter January to February 2027. If the visa is not issued before term starts, tuition is refunded less charges; after term starts, the school refund rules apply.
Dormitory, 16-week semester, hall fee only (2026 second semester). Women: Hall 1 767,440 won; Hall 2 787,280; Hall 4 621,600 (6-person flat); Hall 5 744,800. Men: Halls 3 and 8 787,280; Hall 6 744,800; Hall 7 741,280.
Weekday meals are chosen and paid on top: 0.5 meal a day 156,000 won, 1 meal 296,000, 2 meals 528,000, 3 meals 744,000. Halls 1 and 7 also pay utilities by use. The 2027 first-semester fee will change with the days open.
The graduate and Korean course guides print 620,160 won for Hall 4, the older first-semester figure; the dormitory office billed 621,600 for the 2026 second semester. Pay within 3 days of arrival.
A TB health certificate is needed to move in; the halls close for 1 week in each vacation.
Choose your hall on the application form (form 1); if you choose none, you agree to be placed by the school.
Health insurance: National Health Insurance is compulsory; a group accident insurance may be added. Unpaid premiums block scholarships and programmes.
From the official guide. The school decides what it accepts, not Waegook.
All requirements
- SCHOOL OF GLOBAL LIBERAL STUDIES, Korean course: TOPIK 2 or higher, or level 3 of the Korean Language Institute, KIIP stage 3 (or 61 in its pre-test), or King Sejong Intermediate 1. The 국제처 reviews these applicants
- TEACHING: Korean, plus Chinese on the bilingual course. No English route is printed. TUITION: Global Liberal Studies 2,200,000 won a semester; the two new departments 1,997,900 (2026 rates; 2027 not printed)
- Bilingual course (Chinese): only foreign nationals with two foreign-national parents whose mother tongue is standard Chinese. No Korean proof is needed; 50% or more of credits are taught in Chinese (or with Chinese-Korean interpretation)
- Bilingual-course entrants must finish the KIIP within 1 year of entry (stage 3 meets the Ministry of Education study standard)
- TOPIK 2 entrants: 300 hours of the institute course or KIIP stage 3 within 1 year (120 hours if you pass TOPIK 3 in your first semester)
- In year 2 you may pick a major (two choices) after TOPIK 3 or KIIP stage 3, with that department's consent. Not open: Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Nursing, and the 5-year Architecture track
- The two new departments (Global Cultural Industry, Global Human Resource Development) follow the general rule: TOPIK 3 or one of its equivalents
- You are a foreign national with two foreign-national parents and finished (or will finish) high school in Korea or abroad, OR you did all of primary, middle and high school abroad. Dual nationals cannot apply
- Homeschooling, cyber learning and school-leaving exams (검정고시), in Korea or abroad, do not count as schooling at any stage
- KOREAN, every unit except the School of Global Liberal Studies, one of: TOPIK 3 or higher; level 3 of this school's Korean Language Institute; KIIP (사회통합프로그램) stage 3, or 61 or more in its pre-test; King Sejong Institute Intermediate 1
- A King Sejong online course taken while you were staying in Korea does not count. Scores are valid for 2 years and must still be valid on the closing day
- TRANSFERS: year 2 needs TOPIK 3 (or institute level 3); years 3 and 4 need TOPIK 4 (or institute level 4). The majors list shows which units take transfers into which year
- Transfer schooling: year 2, a junior college graduate, or 1 year (2 semesters, seasonal terms not counted) at a university with 33 credits; year 3, a junior college graduate, or 2 years (4 semesters) with 65 credits
- Year 4 transfers: only holders (or expected holders) of a 3-year associate degree (전문학사). Departments new in 2027 take transfers from 2029
- AFTER ENTRY, WITHIN 1 YEAR: if you entered on institute level 3, reach TOPIK 3, or 200 hours of the institute course, or KIIP stage 3
- TO GRADUATE you need TOPIK 4 or KIIP stage 4
- TUITION a semester, 2026 rates (2027 not printed): humanities, social and business 1,997,900; Media Communication, Social Welfare 2,092,800; sciences and PE (nursing too) 2,395,100; engineering and arts 2,597,800
- Which unit is in which band comes from the school's 2027 정시 guide (regular admission guide, p.46); GAST exceptions are in the majors list. Each figure is "tuition 1" plus "tuition 2". No entrance fee is printed
- Selection is on documents: language 30 points and academic ability 70. TOPIK 3 gives 20, TOPIK 4 gives 25, TOPIK 5 or higher 30. You pass with a department average of 60 or more; transfers below 60 fail
- Departments may hold a review or practical test from 3 to 5 November 2026, at a date and place they set. There is no fixed number of places (outside the quota, as departments accept)
- Transfers cannot in principle take a leave of absence, and cannot apply for a double major, a change of department or the teacher training course
- ENGLISH: no English track and no English requirement are printed. The guide does not state a teaching language; its entry and graduation rules ask for Korean
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- Changwon National University Spring 2027 undergraduate guide for international students (Korean, PDF made 2026-09-10) ↗Checked 19 October 2026
- International admissions page "Admissions Guidelines" (holds both Spring 2027 guides; same dates) ↗Supports: newest guide check · Checked 19 October 2026
- School 2026 tuition table "2026학년도 학기별 등록금 책정표" (PDF made 2026-01-29), 학부(외국인): same amounts, no entrance fee ↗Supports: tuition, entrance fee · Checked 19 October 2026
- Finance page "계열별등록금" (holds the 2026 tuition table) ↗Supports: tuition table page · Checked 19 October 2026
- Spring 2027 undergraduate guide (English, PDF made 2026-09-08; the Korean text prevails) ↗Supports: English version, unit names · Checked 19 October 2026
- International Students notice board (no Spring 2027 admission notice on 2026-10-19) ↗Supports: newest notice check · Checked 19 October 2026
- 2027 regular admission guide, Changwon campus (정시모집요강, Korean): p.46 tuition of every unit (2026 basis), p.12 Aerospace on the Sacheon campus ↗Supports: band of each unit, Sacheon campus · Checked 19 October 2026
- 2027 regular admission guide PDF (정시모집요강) ↗Supports: pp.12 and 46 · Checked 19 October 2026
- Dormitory office notice of 2026-08-24: 2026 second-semester fees by hall (refund tables) ↗Supports: Hall 4 fee 621,600 · Checked 19 October 2026
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