Graduation Information for General Graduate Shcool
Master's Programs
1. Course Requirements: 18 credits from major courses (including 6 credits from thesis research)
2. Research achievements during the degree program: Before submitting the thesis for examination, one or more of the following criteria must be submitted as research achievements during the degree program. (The prospective person must be the first author)
- Certificate of completion of submission of at least one SCIE paper in the field of study
- At least one paper published in domestic and international academic journals
3. Qualification test for degree claim
- Foreign language: TOEIC 650 points (TOEIC Speaking 110, iELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 74, iTP 537, TEPS 280, OPIc IM1) or higher
※ For foreign students, TOPIK level 4 or higher or English above can be selected.
- Comprehensive Exam (Major Exam): Pass 3 or more subjects
2. Research achievements during the degree program: Before submitting the thesis for examination, one or more of the following criteria must be submitted as research achievements during the degree program. (The prospective person must be the first author)
- Certificate of completion of submission of at least one SCIE paper in the field of study
- At least one paper published in domestic and international academic journals
3. Qualification test for degree claim
- Foreign language: TOEIC 650 points (TOEIC Speaking 110, iELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 74, iTP 537, TEPS 280, OPIc IM1) or higher
※ For foreign students, TOPIK level 4 or higher or English above can be selected.
- Comprehensive Exam (Major Exam): Pass 3 or more subjects
Ph.D. Degree Programs
1. Credit acquisition: Students must acquire at least 36 credits (including 9 credits for thesis research) for major courses..
2. Research achievements during the degree program: Before submitting the thesis for examination, one or more of the following criteria must be submitted as research results during the degree program.(The prospective person must be the first author)
-Published at least 3 SCIE papers in their major field (submit separate copies).
-Publish one paper within the top 10% of the JCR criteria.
-Publish 2 papers within the top 20% of the JCR criteria
-Total Impact Factor 10 or more
3. Qualification test for degree claim
-Foreign language: TOEIC 650 points (TOEIC Speaking 110, iELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 74, iTP 537, TEPS 280, OPIc IM1) or higher
※ For foreign students, TOPIK level 4 or higher or English above can be selected.
-Comprehensive Exam (Major Exam): Pass 4 or more subjects
2. Research achievements during the degree program: Before submitting the thesis for examination, one or more of the following criteria must be submitted as research results during the degree program.(The prospective person must be the first author)
-Published at least 3 SCIE papers in their major field (submit separate copies).
-Publish one paper within the top 10% of the JCR criteria.
-Publish 2 papers within the top 20% of the JCR criteria
-Total Impact Factor 10 or more
3. Qualification test for degree claim
-Foreign language: TOEIC 650 points (TOEIC Speaking 110, iELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 74, iTP 537, TEPS 280, OPIc IM1) or higher
※ For foreign students, TOPIK level 4 or higher or English above can be selected.
-Comprehensive Exam (Major Exam): Pass 4 or more subjects
Makeup Courses
If a student's major in their current program is different from that of their lower degree programs, they must complete courses as required by their department unless they completed those courses in their lower degree programs.
Passing Grade
The lowest passing grade is C (with 2.0 grade points). However, their cumulative GPA at the completion of their program must be 3.0 or higher.