1. Click here to see if you are eligible to apply. 2. Submit your application on the SNU admissions website from October 14th to October 18th, 2013 (by 6:00 pm) http://admission.snu.ac.kr/ 3. Mail the packet of required documents to the College of Natural Sciences by October 21th. (postmark or submitted in person by 5 pm)     Note: Graduate students are supported academically and financially by individual faculty members once admitted in the department. Therefore, it is required for applicants to contact and consult potential advisors (BCS professors) before submitting applications to the department. We also request applicants to indicate the academic unit and the potential advisors in the application (see below in APPLICATION MATERIALS section).   우)151-747 서울특별시 관악구 관악로 1 서울대학교 자연과학대학 501동 201호 교무행정실 김문정 전화 02-880-6506, 팩스 02-876-4117     / Documents you need to submit when applying online are: application and study plan. / Documents you need to mail to CNS are: (1) letter of recommendation,   (2) official transcripts, (3) results for English proficiency test (TOEFL, TEPS), and (4) application for academic unit and advisor / Native speakers of English are exempt from English test score requirement. 4. Important Information 1. 지원서 접수 전 담당교수 사전 면담 필수(담당교수 복수 선택 가능 / 이메일, 유선 및 직접 방문 등으로 필히 사전 컨텍 요망) 2. TEPS-664점 이상, TOEFL-CBT 233점/IBT 90점/PBT 577점 이상 (TEPS or TOEFL 중 한 종류 만족) (단. CBT, PBT는 박사과정 지원자가 석사과정 입학 시 또는 논문제출자격시험에 사용한 성적에 한하여 인정, 석사과정 지원자는 IBT성적만 인정) 3. 석․박통합과정: 석사 및 박사학위 과정이 통합된 학위과정 / 통합과정 이수중단 시 학칙 및 규정이 정하는 기준에 따라 석사학위 수여 가능 4. Once you have paid the application fee and been issued your application number, you will NOT be able to edit or cancel your application, cancel your payment and/or get a refund of your fee. 5. 석사 지원, 석박통합 지원 여부를 신중히 결정하여 지원 요망(석사로 지원했다가 석박통합으로 변경이나 취소 절대 불가) 6. 10월 18일 금요일 오후 6시(18시)까지 접수 및 결제가 완료되어야 함 7. 지원 접수 전 학과사무실로 필히 문의 요망 (담당: 김효진(02-880-8011) / hjinkim1@snu.ac.kr)       International Students status refers to any student who is not a Korean Citizen and a student who have finished or be scheduled to finish one's formal education outside of Korea.   1. Click to see if you are eligible to apply. 2. Find "International Admission" at the SNU website and create an account. http://www.useoul.edu Applications for admission for Spring 2014 will be accepted from June 10th to August 1st, 2013. (by 6:00 pm). 3. The Required documents should arrive at the College of Natural Sciences by 2nd of August, 2013 . (postmark) 4. Applicants must have already completed the online application.   우)151-747 서울특별시 관악구 관악로 1 서울대학교 자연과학대학 501동 201호 교무행정실 김문정 전화 02-880-6506, 팩스 02-876-4117     The application fee (90,000 won or $US 75) must be paid online. However, if you are unable to pay the application fee via online, you should include the fee with the application materials you send by mail as a form of a check. For more information about admission's timeline, please visit http://ipsi5.uwayapply.com/foreign/snu/?CHA=1     / Documents you need to submit when applying online are: (1) application,   (2) study plan, (3) a passport photo in jpeg format, and (4) a copy of your TOEFL score report. / Documents you need to mail to Admissions Office are: (1) letters of reccommendation,   (2) official transcripts, (3) esults for English proficiency test (TOEFL, TEPS), and (4) application for academic unit and advisor. / Native speakers of English are exempt from English test score requirement.   IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES     For Korean Students, 1. On-line Application Deadline for Spring 2014 Admission - Mon 10/14/13 ~ Fri 10/18/13 (by 6:00 pm) 2. Submission of Documents Deadline - Mon 10/21/13 (postmark by 5:00 pm)     The required documents should arrive at the College of Natural Sciences by announced date.     Applicants must have already submitted the online application. 3. Interview & Oral exam(In English) - TBA 4. Admissions Decision Announcement - Thu 11/28/13   For International Students, 1. On-line Application Deadline for Spring 2014 Admission - Mon 06/10/13 ~ Thu 08/01/13 2. Submission of Documents Deadline - Fri 08/02/13 3. Interview & Oral exam(In English) - TBA     For students who are currently not in Korea, online video interview will be available upon request. 4. Admissions Decision Announcement - Fri 11/08/13   REGISTRATION     Fall 2013 Admission: 08/23/13(Fri) ~ 08/29/13(Thu) At any branch of major banks 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 Combined Degree Program He or she must hold a Bachelor's degree, or is considerer 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 All Applicants 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) is required. The test results should be sent/reported to the College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University by Mon 10/21/13 for Korean students (for Spring 2014 Admission) and Fri 08/02/13 for International students. (for Spring 2014 Admission)   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.     FINANCIAL SUPPORT   (Merit-basis) Scholarship and Stipend will be offered to the student who enter BCS.     APPLICATION MATERIALS     For all Master's, Combined and Doctoral Degree Programs, (Click below) One completed Application Form Study Plan and Personal Statement One Letter of Recommendation from your professor Application for Academic Unit and Advisor Official documents: Undergraduate/Graduate Studies Transcripts NOTE Application Deadline : Fri 04/26/13 (by 6:00 pm) All documents should be written in English. If you are currently enrolled in an undergraduate program, you should submit an official document that indicates your expected date of graduation.     Q & A   Contact Hyo Jin Kim (hjinkim1@snu.ac.kr, +82-02-880-8011) if you have any questions about Spring 2014 Admissions for Korean Students or Spring 2014 Admissions for International Students.