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CHUNGNAMNATIONAL

UNIVERSITY

INTERNATIONALEXCHANGEPROGRAMS

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Chungnam National University (CNU) is one of the

most prestigious national universities in the nation.

Since the establishment in May, 1952, CNU has

played as a national leading role in educating talented

youth and has participated in the local and national

communities’ economic and social development. We

have been providing an outstanding and challenging

curriculum that enable academically superior students

to become professional scholars.

Daejeon is South Korea’s fifth largest metropolis with

1.5 million population. Located in the center of South

Korea, Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation and

is at the crossroads of major transport routes. Daejeon

is one of South Korea’s administration hubs and is

home to 18 higher education institutes including

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

and Chungnam National University. Daejeon has

earned its name as ‘Asia’s Silicon Valley’ and ‘High

Technology City,’ as it has a number of R&D institutes

in cooperation with CNU.

South Korea is an East Asia nation on the southern

half of the Korean Peninsula and East Asia’s most

developed country. It is known for its green, hilly

countryside dotted with cherry trees and centuries-old

Buddhist temples, plus its beautiful golden beaches,

tropical islands and high-tech cities such as Seoul,

the capital.

Chungnam National University Daejeon, Republic of Korea (South Korea)

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CNU· More than 30,000 undergraduate/graduate students

· 292 partner institutions from 50 countries

· 2,300 academic faculty & staff

· 1,500 international students from 60 countries

College Majors

Humanities

Korean Language and Literature, English Language and Literature

German Language and Literature, French Language and Literature

Chinese Language and Literature, Japanese Language and Literature

Sino-Korean Literature, Linguistics, History, Korean History

Archaeology, Philosophy

Social Sciences

Sociology, Library & Information Science, Psychology

Communications, Social Welfare, Public Administration,

Political Science and Diplomacy, Local Autonomy Administration

Economics and Management

Department of Economics

School of Business

(Business Administration, Accounting, International Business)

International Trade

Agriculture and Life Sciences

Crop Science, Horticultural Science, Environment & Forest Resources

Bio-based Materials, Animal Science & Bio-technology

Animal Biosystems Science, Agricultural & Rural Engineering

Applied Biology, Food Science & Technology

Bio Environmental Chemistry, Agricultural Economics

Natural Sciences

Mathematics, Information and Statistics, Physics

Astronomy and Space Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry

Geology and Environmental Sciences

Oceanography and Ocean Environmental Sciences, Sport Sciences

Dance

Engineering

Architecture (5-year program), Architectural Engineering

Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics Engineering, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering

Polymer Science & Engineering

Advanced Organic Materials and Textile System Engineering

Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry

Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering

Radio & Information Communications Engineering

Computer Science & Engineering

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College Majors

Pharmacy Pharmacy

Medicine Medicine

Human Ecology Clothing & Textiles, Food & Nutrition, Consumer Life & Information

Art & Music Music, Orchestral Instruments (Wind Instrument/String Instrument)

Veterinary

MedicinePre-Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine

Bioscience and

BiotechnologyBiological Science, Microbiology & Molecular Biology

Education

Korean Education, English Education, Education, Physical Education, Mathematics

Education, Technology Education, Construction Engineering Education, Mechanical

& Metallurgical Engineering Education,

Department of Electric, Electronics & Communication Engineering Education,

Department of Chemical Engineering Education

Nursing Nursing

Faculty of Liberal

Arts

General Studies, Leadership and Organizational Sciences

Public Safety, Naval Science

Faculty of Military

ServiceFaculty of Military Service

* For more details, please visit the website. (http://plus.cnu.ac.kr/html/en)

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International Exchange Programs

Students from partner institutions with exchange agreement can study at CNU

for at a semester or a year with tuition fees waived. Depending on agreements,

there may be other benefits such as accommodation fee exemption or free

Intensive Korean Language course.

Students are able to study for a semester or a year and have to pay for all costs

such as tuition, accommodation and others that may be occurred.

Same as the exchange program, one difference is that GSP students receive

full scholarships for tuition and accommodation fees with one-time stipend of

500,000-1,000,000 KRW.

Students can be granted double degrees from CNU and their home institution

after studying at both institutions for 2 years respectively.

SSIS is a short term program for students having interests in attending

academic courses and experiencing Korean culture throughout 7 weeks

in summer. Successfully admitted students will be offered scholarships for

tuition and accommodation fees and full support for diverse field trips and

cultural activities.

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Visiting Student Program

Global Scholarship Program (GSP)

Dual Degree Program

Summer Session for International Students (SSIS)

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Students must have a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification for the undergraduate,

a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification for the graduate program, and a master’s

degree or an equivalent qualification for the doctoral degree.

For further information, please visit the admission website at http://ipsi.cnu.ac.kr.

GSP & SSIS Moonsu Kim moonsukim@cnu.ac.kr +82-42-821-8079

Asia Sujin Lee sujinlee@cnu.ac.kr +82-42-821-7084

Europe and others Won So wonny@cnu.ac.kr +82-42-821-7048

North American and Oceania Heedong Bahng summersnow@cnu.ac.kr +82-42-821-5128

1.Application

2.TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) Level 3 or above

3. Minimum accepted scores from recognized English proficiency tests are

: TOEIC 650, TOEFL (PBT 550, CBT 210, iBT 80), TEPS 550, IELTS 5.5

4. Level 3 or higher on a Test of Korean Proficiency supervised by the CNU

Language Eudcation Center

5. Completion of level 4 or higher in a Korean Language course at the CNU

Language Education Center

6.Interview is required for undergraduate applicants.

International Admission

Contact Information

Exchange, Visiting, Dual degree

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Korean Language Course at CNU is designed for

international students to be admitted to Korean

universities including Chungnam National University.

The students will be offered not only the Korean

language but also its traditional/modern culture.

More than 2,000 international students attend CNU

International Language Education Center every year.

Korean Language Education Center is designated

by NIIED Korean Government Scholarship Program.

In addition CNU Korean Language Education Center

has the highest number of students among national

universities, around 2,200 international students

every year.

Morning class (09:00 - 12:50), afternoon class (13:30 - 17:20)

CNU Korean Language Education Program

Dormitory

Level Objectives & Content Hours

Basic

1Beginners with no knowledge of Korean language will learn the principles of Korean vowels, consonants and pronunciation.

10 weeks(200 hours)

2Learners are expected to communicate in day-to-day simple Korean and will be able to communicate on their own in public settings such as post offices, banks and markets.

10 weeks(200 hours)

Intermediate

3 Learners are expected to express themselves mostly in Korean.10 weeks

(200 hours)

4Basic social issues in Korea will be learned and understood, and they will gain skills/abilities to communicate in both work settings and university level class settings.

10 weeks(200 hours)

Advanced

5Learners are expected to understand general social conditions of Korea and express themselves in Korean.

10 weeks(200 hours)

6Learners are expected to speak Korean freely and have no problem watch-

ing and listening to Korean movies, drama and news.

10 weeks(200 hours)

7 Learners will be capable of making moving picture in Korean.10 weeks

(200 hours)

8 They will be capable of communicating with professors and other Koreans10 weeks

(200 hours)

Course schedule

Course Level

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Costs

Dormitory schedule

- Application fee: 60,000 KRW (non-refundable)

- Tuition: 1,300,000 KRW

- Insurance: 150,000 KRW for a year

(All newly-admitted students must purchase their

insurance, and the cost is subject to change each year.)

CNU dormitory can accommodate around 5,000 students.

Rooms are furnished with a bed, desk, chair, closet and book

shelf. You need to bring or purchase your own beddings such as

a pillow and blankets. Personal bathing items are not provided.

Room type: a single, double-shared, triple-shared

For shared rooms, costs range from 450,000 KRW to 550,000

KRW for a semester. This does not include any meal plan.

Estimated fees may slightly increase every year.

Facilities: Gym, laundry room, cafeteria, stationer, convenience

store, dining hall, coffee shop and others.

- Spring: March to Mid-June

- Summer 1: Mid-June to mid-July

- Summer 2: Mid-July to mid-August

- Fall: September to mid-December

- Winter 1: Mid-December to mid-January

- Winter 2: Mid-January to mid-February

* All students must pay the fees for either the summer or winter terms even if their fees for spring

or fall are waived as part of their participating program.

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Integrated Administration Center (2nd floor of 3 Dong)

Life Guidance Team Selection and recruitment +82-42-821-6181

Administrative Support Team Payment and refund +82-42-821-6161

Installation Support Team Repair and maintenance +82-42-821-6164

Computer Support TeamManagement of the internet and dormitory

computer system+82-42-821-6178

Meal Plan

- Type 1: Two meals from Mon-Fri, no meal on weekends

- Type 2: Two meals from Mon-Fri, two meals on weekends

- Type 3: Two meals from Mon-Fri, four meals on weekends

- Type 4: Two meals from Mon-Fri, six meals on weekends

(You can see the annual costs and details at http://dorm.cnu.ac.kr.)

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Office of International AffairsCNU International Language Education CenterJeong•Sim•Hwa International Cultural CenterNatural History MuseumCollege of Engineering IICollege of Engineering IIICollege of Engineering IVSupporting staff of employment(Student Hall II)College of Economics and ManagementGraduate School of Business AdministrationAdministration BuildingAgriculture and Life Science BuildingSang•Rok Student HallCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences Building ICollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences Building II & IIIBio Based Materials Engineering ShopAgriculture Science and Technology Center

Graduate School of Green Energy TechnologyCooperation Center for IndustryUniversity and Research InstituteCollege of Engineering VCollege of Engineering IGraduate School of IndustryCollege of EducationCollege of Natural Sciences IIGraduate School of Peace and Security StudiesCollege of Natural Sciences ICollege of PharmacyCollege of HumanitiesHan•Nu•Ri HallStudent Hall ICollaborate LaboratoryBaek•Ma Liberal Arts BuildingGraduate School of EducationLifelong Education CenterCollege of Natural Sciences (Basic Science I)College of Natural Sciences (Basic Science II)College of Social SciencesGraduate School of Public AdministrationSocial Science Lecture HallMedicinal Herb Management BuildingThe Open Theater

LibraryOffice of AdmissionsComputer CenterROTCGolf Training FieldDormitoryCheong•Ryong•Gwan (Student Dormitory)Student Dormitory Building 12, 13Student Hall IIIMuseumCollege of Fine Arts and Music (Art Hall)College of Fine Arts and Music (Design Hall)College of Fine Arts and Music (Music Hall I)College of Fine Arts and Music (Music Hall II)College of Biological Sciences and BiotechnologyBio Based Materials Engineering ShopAgriculture Science and Technology CenterCollege of Veterinary MedicineGraduate School of Drug Development and DiscoveryAnimal Hospital

LibraryOffice of AdmissionsComputer Center

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Contact Information

Chungnam National University

Office of International Affairs99 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, 34134

Tel: +82-42-821-5013

Fax: +82-42-821-5125

E-mail: cnuint@cnu.ac.kr