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=== STUDENT INTERVIEW ===
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Students who need to take interviews on the 29th will be announced later on the BCS website and contacted individually by the BCS Admissions Office. 
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* Date: May 29th, 2009 (Fri)
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* Location: #105, Bldg. 504. SNU Gwanak Campus
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=== Important notes on the 2009 fall admissions ===
'''1. For those of you who have not submitted the applications to BCS:'''
'''1. For those of you who have not submitted the applications to BCS:'''
There have been many inquiries about the 2009 fall admissions after the inaugural symposium on the 15th of May, therefore, BCS has decided to receive more applications. Those of you, who are interested in applying to BCS (starting at September 2009), please submit the application online on the SNU admissions website ([http://admission.snu.ac.kr/adm01/adm0102/1250990_10971.html Click here]). You may later be asked to submit additional materials (e.g., the application and the study plan in the format BCS provides), but for now use the application and the study plan that SNU admissions office provides in Korean when submitting the application.
There have been many inquiries about the 2009 fall admissions after the inaugural symposium on the 15th of May, therefore, BCS has decided to receive more applications. Those of you, who are interested in applying to BCS (starting at September 2009), please submit the application online on the SNU admissions website ([http://admission.snu.ac.kr/adm01/adm0102/1250990_10971.html Click here]). You may later be asked to submit additional materials (e.g., the application and the study plan in the format BCS provides), but for now use the application and the study plan that SNU admissions office provides in Korean when submitting the application.
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'''2. For those of you who have taken the interview on the 16th of May (Sat):'''
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'''2. For those of you who already have submitted the applications to BCS:'''
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you will be individually contacted on the 19th (Tue) about the decision made by the student admission committee.
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We are very sorry about the inconvenience but the students must resubmit the application to the SNU admissions office. You can reuse the study plan and the personal statement you have submitted to BCS, but have to submit the application in Korean. You can download the Korean version application on the SNU admissions website. We again apologize for the inconvenience.  
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-If you have passed the interview, please submit the application online on the SNU admissions website. You can re-use the study plan and the personal statement you have submitted to BCS, but have to submit the application in Korean. You can download the Korean version application on the SNU admissions website.
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=== Important Dates and Deadlines ===
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NOTE : Applying on the BCS website doesn’t mean that you are automatically applied to SNU. This online application is for the BCS faculty to see the applicants in advance to make decisions for the interviews on the 16th of May. Therefore, students have to submit the applications both to the SNU Admissions Office and the BCS Admissions Office. Please be aware of the deadlines of both SNU and BCS.
 
If you are a Korean student, please follow the deadlines below:
If you are a Korean student, please follow the deadlines below:
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# Pre-apply on the BCS website / submit your application on the SNU website. <br/> ('''''Applying on the BCS website doesn’t mean that you are automatically applied to SNU.''''' This online application is for the BCS faculty to see the applicants in advance to make decisions for the interviews on the 16th of May. We are sorry about the inconvenience but you must submit the application twice.)
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#* SNU website in English - [http://www.useoul.edu/admission/adm0301_1.jsp Admissions - Gradugate - Application]
#* SNU website in English - [http://www.useoul.edu/admission/adm0301_1.jsp Admissions - Gradugate - Application]
#* SNU website in Korean - [http://admission.snu.ac.kr/adm04/adm0402/tab1/index.html 입학 - 대학원입학 - 후기모집]
#* SNU website in Korean - [http://admission.snu.ac.kr/adm04/adm0402/tab1/index.html 입학 - 대학원입학 - 후기모집]
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# After completing the pre-applying to BCS page, you will be given an application number. Write your application number on the envelope when you mail the packet of required documents to BCS. <br/> Send your packet to the following address: <br/> '''Jiheun Haylie Kim <br/> BCS International Affairs Coordinator <br/> M424 Bldg. 16, <br/> Seoul National University, <br/> Shilim, Gwanak, Seoul 151-746, Korea'''.
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# Mail the packet of required documents to the College of Natural Sciences by 25th of May. <br/>  
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* Documents you need to submit when pre-applying online are: application and study plan.
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* Documents you need to submit when applying online are: application and study plan.
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* Documents you need to mail to the admissions office are: 1 letter of recommendation, transcripts, and a score report of a recognized English proficiency test (TOEFL, TEPS, IELTS, etc.).  
* Native speakers of English are exempt from this requirement.
* Native speakers of English are exempt from this requirement.
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=== Application Materials ===
=== Application Materials ===
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'''Use the materials provided on the SNU admissions website when applying. These materials are for the future use of BCS.'''
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For both Master’s and Doctoral Degree Programs  
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Contact Jiheun Haylie Kim (+82-02-880-9108) if you have any questions about 2009 Fall Admissions.

Current revision as of 04:48, 25 May 2009

Contents

STUDENT INTERVIEW

Students who need to take interviews on the 29th will be announced later on the BCS website and contacted individually by the BCS Admissions Office.

Interview
  • Date: May 29th, 2009 (Fri)
  • Time: 2:00pm~
  • Location: #105, Bldg. 504. SNU Gwanak Campus


Important notes on the 2009 fall admissions

1. For those of you who have not submitted the applications to BCS:

There have been many inquiries about the 2009 fall admissions after the inaugural symposium on the 15th of May, therefore, BCS has decided to receive more applications. Those of you, who are interested in applying to BCS (starting at September 2009), please submit the application online on the SNU admissions website (Click here). You may later be asked to submit additional materials (e.g., the application and the study plan in the format BCS provides), but for now use the application and the study plan that SNU admissions office provides in Korean when submitting the application.

2. For those of you who already have submitted the applications to BCS:

We are very sorry about the inconvenience but the students must resubmit the application to the SNU admissions office. You can reuse the study plan and the personal statement you have submitted to BCS, but have to submit the application in Korean. You can download the Korean version application on the SNU admissions website. We again apologize for the inconvenience.

Important Dates and Deadlines

If you are a Korean student, please follow the deadlines below:

Deadlines for SNU admissions
  1. On-line Application Deadline
    Mon 5/18/09 ~ Fri 5/22/09 by 6:00 pm.
  2. Submission of Documents
    Deadline - Mon 5/25/09 by 5:00 pm.
    The required documents should arrive at the SNU Office of Admissions by this date. Applicants must have already submitted the online application.
  3. Admissions Decision Announcement
    Fri 6/19/09
    (NOTE: Admissions decision for BCS students will be made earlier.)
  4. Registration
    Deadline - August, 2009
    At any branch of NONGHYUP or SHINHAN BANK nationwide.

Click here to download 2009학년도 WCU사업 대학원 신입생 모집 안내

If you are an international student, please wait until we recruit students for 2010 Spring. We are not recruiting international students for 2009 Fall.

Eligibility

For the Master’s Degree Program
He or she must hold a Bachelor’s degree, or is considered by the admission committee to have an acceptable intellectual competence at the level of someone holding an equivalent or higher degree.
For the Doctoral Degree Program
He or she must hold a master’s degree, or is considered by the admission committee to have an acceptable intellectual competence at the level of someone holding an equivalent or higher degree.
For Both Master’s and Doctoral Degree Programs
Applicants should submit a score report of a recognized English proficiency test (TOEFL, TEPS, IELTS, etc.). Native speakers of English are exempt from this requirement. A score higher than 664 for TEPS or 83 for TOEFL (IBT) is required. The test results should be sent to BCS Admissions Office by May 25, 2009.

Criteria
  1. Admissions decisions are based on the candidate’s academic achievements and potential, as well as his or her personal accomplishments and demonstration of leadership.
  2. The admissions committee reviews a number of factors: records of past studies (such as grade point average or GPA), the study plan, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. Other achievement records and specific qualifications such as language proficiency are also taken into consideration. The candidate’s application is reviewed in the context of the level of studies completed, quality of achievement, and characteristics of institutions attended. Finally, the appropriateness of the applicant’s academic goals and suitability of preparation for the proposed program of studies are assessed.

Procedure

  1. Click here to see if you are eligible to apply.
  2. Submit your application on the SNU website.
  3. Mail the packet of required documents to the College of Natural Sciences by 25th of May.

NOTE
  • Documents you need to submit when applying online are: application and study plan.
  • Documents you need to mail to the admissions office are: 1 letter of recommendation, transcripts, and a score report of a recognized English proficiency test (TOEFL, TEPS, IELTS, etc.).
  • Native speakers of English are exempt from this requirement.

Application Materials

Use the materials provided on the SNU admissions website when applying. These materials are for the future use of BCS.

For both Master’s and Doctoral Degree Programs

  1. One completed Application Form
  2. Study Plan and Personal Statement
  3. One Letter of Recommendation from your professor
  4. Official documents: Undergraduate/Graduate Studies Transcripts


NOTE:

  1. All documents should be written in English.
  2. If you are currently enrolled in an undergraduate program, you should submit an official document that indicates your expected date of graduation.
  3. There files are provided as a MS Word 97~2003 template file.

Online Application

Please submit your application through the SNU admissions website.

Q&A

Contact Jiheun Haylie Kim (+82-02-880-9108) if you have any questions about 2009 Fall Admissions.