Graduate Student Tailored Psychological Support Program

In consideration of graduate students who have difficulty participating in psychological services during the day due to academic and research commitments, the university provides personalized psychological support services during evenings, online, and in single-session formats.

• Evening Individual Counseling
  • Program Registration : Begins in April each year (rolling admission)
  • Operation Period : April–February of the following year, weekly 50-minute sessions, up to 10 sessions total (Evenings 5:30 p.m. ~ 9:00 p.m.)
  • Location : Natural Sciences Counseling Center, Science Library Room 306 (Mon, Tue, Thu)
• Evening Group Counseling
  • Program Registration : Twice a year (June and December)
  • Operation Period : Twice a year (4 sessions total, 2 hours per session), July and the following January
• Emergency Stress Relief 1:1 Video Counseling: “Stress-Relief Counseling Booth”
  • Program Registration : Twice a year (June–July, December)
  • Operation Period : Twice a year (July–August, following January)
• Psychological Test Interpretation Program
  • Program Registration : Twice a year (July, October)
  • Operation Period : Twice a year (August, November)
• Special Lectures on Mental Health for Graduate Students
  • Program Registration : April–December
  • Operation Period : 7 sessions annually between April and December
• Psychological Support for International Graduate Students
  • Program Registration : Every April
  • Operation Period : May each year, One-time online counseling session (Zoom), with flexible scheduling between counselor and student

Graduate Student High-Risk Mental Health Management Program

• Provides personalized mental health reports based on AI and big data, following “My Mind Report” results
• For students identified as high-risk (e.g., mental health vulnerabilities or suicide risk), motivational interviews and further psychological service referrals are conducted
  • Program Registration & Period : Twice a year (April–June, October–December)

Conflict Mediation for Graduate Students

Psychological services aimed at reducing conflict and improving relationships with peers, advisors, and other university members

• Program Registration & Period : March–February of the following year

Lab & Mind : Psychological Support for Research Labs

Strengthens communication and bonds between lab members

• Eligible Participants : Graduate students (enrolled, on leave, completed coursework), full-time/part-time faculty, and staff
• Program Registration & Period : April–January of the following year (first-come, first-served)

Ongoing Services by the Student Counseling Center

The Student Counseling Center offers individual counseling and psychological assessment programs on an ongoing basis. All counseling sessions are strictly confidential.

• Hours : Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. ~ 5:30 p.m.
• How to Apply
  • For Individual Counseling
  Visit the Student Counseling Center in person
  (Bring your student ID)
  Go through an intake interview and
  psychological assessment
  Attend weekly 50-minute sessions
  (up to 10 sessions)
  • For Psychological Assessments
  Visit the Student Counseling Center in person
  (Bring your student ID)
  Go through a psychological
  assessment
  Participate in a 50-minute
  interpretation session
• Student Testimonial Video
  • You can watch testimonials and success stories from graduate students who participated in the programs on the official KU Graduate School Innovation

Counseling Center Locations & Contact Info

• Program duration, frequency, and content may vary depending on operational circumstances.
• Programs operated under BK21 will be announced separately (excluding the evening individual counseling)
• Program Notices & Applications : Visit the Student Counseling Center website (https://kuscc.korea.ac.kr) → Notices
Student Counseling Center website
(https://kuscc.korea.ac.kr)
Notices
• Liberal Arts Campus : Central Plaza Room B114 (02-3290-1540 / 1543)
• Natural Sciences Campus : Science Library Room 306 (02-3290-4581 / 4582)