Citizenship status is determined at the time of application submission.

Both the applicant and applicant’s parent(s) must be non-Korean citizens.
- If the applicant and applicant’s parent(s) have multiple citizenship including Korean citizenship, the applicants are not regarded as international students.

If the applicant and applicant’s parent(s) renounced their Korean citizenship, please refer to the below.
A. Both the applicant and applicant’s parent(s) should submit official documents to prove their loss of Korean citizenship.
B. If the applicant and applicant's parent(s) renounced Korean citizenship, official documents (i.e. Declaration of Loss of Nationality, Family Relations Certificate) must be provided as evidence even if the applicant and the applicant's parent(s) possess citizenship of another country and have never lived in Korea previously. The document must contain explicit details on the loss of Korean citizenship and its date.
C. Submitting an application for renunciation of Korean citizenship as a proof of one's loss of Korean citizenship is not considered valid.

Adopted applicants are eligible to apply as an international student only if the applicant obtained a citizenship of another country (other than Korea). However, proof of the loss of Korean citizenship must be submitted.

When an applicant’s parent with legal custody is remarried to a Korean citizen, even if the applicant has not been adopted by both parents through a legal process, the applicant will not be eligible to apply as an international applicant.

To learn more about each department and major, please refer to:
https://graduate2.korea.ac.kr Academics Department & Majors
❍ Please contact department offices or faculties directly regarding the detailed information.

Applications for the majors of Marketing, Accounting and Business Analytics(BA) in the Department of Business Administration are only open for Spring semester intake.
❍ Applications for the majors of Management, Finance, Global Business, IS, LSOM and Strategy in the Department of Business Administration are open for both Spring and Fall semester intake
❍ Business Analytics(BA) is a 1-year program.

All applicants for the Department of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Medical Informatics for Unified Korea, Program in Public Health and Department of Medical Education should get a permission from an academic advisor before submitting the admission. Applicants who have completed a major in the medicine or dentistry are only qualified to apply for the Department of Medicine.