Current revision as of 09:18, 27 October 2009

STUDENT INTERVIEW

Students who are selected to take the interview and oral exam on the 30th will be individually contacted by the BCS Admissions Office from 26th~27th via e-mail.

to see how to get to the Lotte Internatioanl Education Hall.

Procedure for Korean Students

1. Click here to see if you are eligible to apply.
2. Submit your application on the SNU admissions website.
   • http://admission.snu.ac.kr/index.html
3. Mail the packet of required documents to the College of Natural Sciences by 26th of Oct.
   

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서울대학교 자연과학대학 501동 202호 교무행정실 김문정

전화 02-880-6506, 010-2720-4577, Fax. 02-876-4117

Procedure for International Students

1. Click here to see if you are eligible to apply.
2. Submit the application via e-mail to hayliekim@snu.ac.kr by Thu 10/22/2009. Late applications won't be accepted.
3. Wire-transfer the application fee of KRW 65,000 to

Bank	NongHyup SNU Branch (농협 서울대 지점)
Account Number	301-0027-1306-11
Account Name	Brain and Connitive Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University (서울대 자연과학대학 뇌인지과학과)
Swift Code	NACFKRSE
Payment Reference	Applicant Name

Note: Cash or personal checks are not acceptable. Please enclose a copy of the transfer receipt in your application packet.

4. Submit the application packet to BCS by Fri 10/23/09.

Jiheun Haylie Kim, International Affairs Coordinator (BCS)

Rm 504, Lotte International Education Hall (Bldg. 152-1), Seoul National University, Shilim, Gwanak, Seoul 151-746, Korea

Phone: +82-2-880-9108

Important Dates and Deadlines

For Korean Students:

1. On-line Application Deadline
   Mon 10/19/09 ~ Fri 10/23/09 by 6:00 pm.
2. Submission of Documents
   Deadline - Mon 10/26/09 by 5:00 pm.
   The required documents should arrive at the College of Natural Sciences by this date. Applicants must have already submitted the online application.
3. Interview & Oral exam -Fri 10/30/09 from 9:00am.
4. Admissions Decision Announcement
   Fri 12/4/09
   

For International Students:

1. Application Deadline
   Thu 10/22/2009.
2. Submission of application fee
   Deadline - Thu 10/22/2009
3. Submission of Documents
   Deadline - Fri 10/23/09.
4. Interview & Oral exam - Fri 10/30/09 from 9:00am (For students who are currently not in Korea, online video interview will be available upon request).
5. Admissions Decision Announcement
   Fri 12/4/09
   

Registration

Fri 2/19/2010 ~ Thu 2/25/2010
At any branch of NONGHYUP or SHINHAN BANK nationwide.

Guidance will be updated later.

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 90-91 for TOEFL (IBT, 233 for CBT, 577 for PBT) is required. The test results should be sent/reported to the College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University by Mon 10/26/09.

Financial Support

Scholarship is offered to every student who's enrolled in BCS. It's provided by the department and covers the entire tuition and fees.

Stipend is offered to students after deciding to work for a certain lab in the department and is to be discussed with the student's advisor.

Application Materials

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

Q&A

Contact Jiheun Haylie Kim (hayliekim@snu.ac.kr, +82-02-880-9108) if you have any questions about 2010 Spring Admissions.