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Exchange: Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea (Exchange Program) (Outgoing Program) Featured

  • Locations: Seoul, South Korea
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Restrictions: WESTGA applicants only
  • Budget Sheets: Fall, Spring
  • Courses Offered
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2024 07/31/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Spring 2025 07/31/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Fall 2025 07/31/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Contact: Dr. Anne Gaquere, agaquere@westga.edu Program Type: Full semester or year exchange
Language of Instruction: English Open to Class Level: Junior, Senior, Sophomore
Housing Options: Dormitory Area(s) of Study: Asian Studies, Business, Cultural Studies, Economics, Law, Literature, Mass Communications, Mathematics and Statistics, Political Science
Click here for a definition of this term Maximum Available Credit Hours: 15 Minimum GPA: 2.5
Program Description:
 
Seoul TempleProgram Description:
Konkuk University, in the Gwangjin neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea, offers UWG students the opportunity to study in English in a variety of majors while experiencing Korean culture; students also have the opportunity to take a beginning non-credit Korean language class. Established in 1946, Konkuk has grown to a comprehensive university with an exciting internationalization program. The campus welcomes exchange students from around the world and teaches a range of business, engineering and liberal arts courses in English, which allows incoming exchange students to take custom degree-coursework and participate in a cultural program that will expand their knowledge of Korea. Participants in the exchange program live on campus and may also purchase meal plans. The campus is a short walk from a subway line, giving students easy access to downtown Seoul. 


Terms and Schedules:
Fall semester:  September to December
Spring semester: January to April
Students interested in studying abroad for a semester  Open your application for the semester you wish to study abroad and select Single Semester on the questionnaire.
Students interested in studying abroad for an academic year Open your application for the semester you wish to begin your program and select Academic Year on the questionnaire.
Looking for information on typical class offerings? Click https://english.kku.ac.kr/mbshome/mbs/wwwen/subview.do?id=wwwen_030107000000 for Courses Offered.

Konkuk campusCosts and Funding Information:
For information on costs, click on the budget sheet for the appropriate term at the top of the page.

Interested in applying for an Education Abroad Scholarship? 
Deadline for Education Abroad Scholarship applications is the same as your program deadline since it is embedded in the application (last question).

First time international traveler? Apply for a Wolves Abroad Grant through the university scholarship portal. https://www.westga.edu/student-services/financialaid/scholarships.php

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