Academic Departments Admission Guideline Tuition Fee & Scholarship Program Dormitory, Contact

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○ Department Introduction
- (Undergraduate): https://www.seoultech.ac.kr/univ/univ/intro/
- (Graduate School): http://www.seoultech.ac.kr/univ/com/intro/intro/
- (Professional Graduate Schools): http://www.seoultech.ac.kr/univ/expert/intro/

<Undergraduate>
(☎Phone : +82-2-970-Extension)
College Major Extension Freshman Transfer Remarks
School of Intelligent Robotics Engineering 6351 ○ ○
Mechanical System
Engineering Automotive Engineeing 6334 ○ ○
Department of Mechanical Engineering 6386, 6303 ○ ○
College of Department of Safety Engineering 6372, 6382 ○ ○
Engineering Department of Materials Science and Engineering 6613, 6637 ○ ○
Department of Civil Engineering 6501, 6585 ○ ○
School of Architectural Engineering program1 6551 ○ ○
Architecture Architecture Program2 6562, 6563 ○ ○ 5-year program
Department of Electrical and Information Engineering 6402, 6470 ○ ○
College of
Information and Department of Electronic Engineering 6452 ○ ○
Communication Department of Smart ICT Convergence Engineering 6425 ○ ○
Engineering
Department of Computer Science and Engineering 6707, 6721 ○ ○
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 6601, 6680 ○ ○
Department of Environmental Engineering 6623, 6683 ○ ○
College of Department of Food Science and Biotechnology 6732, 6733 ○ ○
Energy and
Biotechnology Department of Fine Chemistry 6682, 6689 ○ ○
Department of Optometry 6225, 6226 ○ ○
Department of Sports Sciences 6367, 6368 ○ ○
Department Industrial Design Program 6667 ○ ○
of Design Visual Communication Design Program 6650 ○ ○
College of
Department of Ceramic Arts and Design 6618 ○ ○
Art and Design
Department of Metal Arts and Design 6664, 6675 ○ ○
Department of Fine Arts 6635 ○ ○
College of Department of Public Administration 6489, 6490 ○ ○
Humanities and Department of English Language and Literature 6377, 6378 ○ ○
Social Sciences Department of Creative Writing 6291, 6292 ○ ○ TOPIK 6 required
Department of Industrial and Information Systems Engineering 6465, 6482 ○ ○
Industrial TOPIK 3 & Certificate of
Engineering ITM (IT Management)3 7272, 7279 ○ × English Test required
Department of MSDE (Manufacturing Systems and Design 7272, 7279 ○ × Certificate of English Test
College of Engineering) required(English Track)
3

Business and Business Administration 6477, 6488 × ○ Juniors and Seniors

Technology Business Administration (AMS program
Department of -Asian Management Studies) 6477, 6488 ○ × Freshmen and Sophomores
Business
Administration Business Administration (IMS program 6477, 6488 ○ × 4-year program
-International Management Studies) (New)
GTM (Global Technology Management) 7284 ○ ○
College of Creativity Department of Semiconductor Engineering 9710 ○ ×
and Convergence
Studies Department of Future Energy Convergence 9775 ○ ×
Engineering Track ○ ×
Information and Communication Track ○ ×
Global School
Energy and Biotechnology Track ○ × Major selection within the
of Liberal
9187, 9188 academic track after two
International Studies4 Design Track ○ × semesters of study
College (New)
Humanities and Social Sciences Track ○ ×
Computer Science and Engineering Track ○ ×
Department of Global Korean Language and Culture Studies ○ ×
9187, 9188
Department of Global IT Convergence (New) ○ × English Track

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Academic Departments
Please Note
○ All Korean-track undergraduate majors are primarily taught in Korean. However, certain courses may be offered in English.
○ 1 School of Architecture-Architectural Engineering program offers an ABEEK-accredited program (Accreditation Board for
Engineering Education of Korea).
-A  BEEK: The official accrediting body that grants internationally recognized accreditation for engineering education programs in
Korea.
○ 2 School of Architecture-Architecture Program offers a KAAB-accredited program (Korea Architectural Accrediting Board).
-K AAB: The Korea Architectural Accrediting Board, the official body that accredits professional degree programs in architecture
in Korea according to international standards.
○ 3 ITM and MSDE offers dual-degree program with Northumbria University (UK). All years of study are completed in
Korea.(Spring admission only)
- ITM : Courses are taught in English from the second to the fourth year Applicants must submit both Korean and English
language proficiency test scores.
-M  SDE : Courses are taught in English from the first to the fourth year. Applicants are required to submit English language
proficiency scores.
○ 4 Global School of Liberal Studies (New in 2026 Academic Year)
- operated by the International College of SeoulTech, this program is designed exclusively for international students
- Students admitted to the Global School of Liberal Studies may select their preferred major within an academic track
- Available Academic Tracks and Departments
Academic Track Department
School of Mechanical Systems Engineering(Intelligent Robotics Program)
School of Mechanical Systems Engineering(Future Automotive Engineering Program)
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering Dept. of Safety Engineering
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
Engineering Track Dept. of Civil Engineering
School of Architecture(Architectural Engineering Program)
College of Business and
Dept. of Industrial Engineering(Industrial and Information Systems Engineering)
Technology
College of Creativity and
Dept. of Semiconductor Engineering
Convergence Studies
Dept. of Electrical and Information Engineering
College of Information and
Information and Dept. of Electronic Engineering
Communication Engineering
Communication Dept. of Smart ICT Convergence Engineering
Track College of Creativity and
Dept. of Applied Artificial Intelligence
Convergence Studies
Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Dept. of Environmental Engineering
College of Energy and
Dept. of Food Science and Biotechnology
Energy and Biotechnology
Dept. of Fine Chemistry
Biotechnology Track Dept. of Optometry
College of Creativity and
Dept. of Future Energy Convergence
Convergence Studies
College of Dept. of Design(Industrial Design Program)
Design Track
Art and Design Dept. of Visual Communication Design
College of Humanities and Dept. of Public Administration
Social Sciences Dept. of English Language and Literature
Humanities and
College of Business and
Social Sciences Dept. of Business Administration(Global Technology Management)
Technology
Track
Dept. of Global Korean Language and Culture Studies
International College
Dept. of AI·Media
Computer Science College of Information and Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
and Engineering Track Communication Engineering

- Students admitted to this program may choose a department within their selected academic track.
- After completing two semesters in the Global School of Liberal Studies and fulfilling the required foundation courses (including
Korean language* and major prerequisites), students are guaranteed placement in their chosen department within the track.
* Korean language courses may be exempted if the student holds a qualifying score on TOPIK or an equivalent certification.
-F  rom admission to graduation, students will receive comprehensive academic and personal support from dedicated track
coordinators to ensure their academic success and smooth transition into university life.
○B eginning with the 2027 academic year, international admissions will be administered primarily through the Global School of
Liberal Studies, with only a few departments conducting their own admissions separately.

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Academic Departments

<Graduate>
(☎Phone : +82-2-970-Extension)
Classify Major Extension Master Doctoral Combined Note
Dept. of Mechanical Design and Robot Engineering 6351, 6385 O O O
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering 6303, 6386 O O O
Dept. of Safety Engineering 6372, 6382 O O O
Dept. of Data Science 6465 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering 6613, 6637 O O O
Dept. of Automotive Engineering 6334, 6335 O O O
Dept. of Civil Engineering 6501, 6585 O O O
Dept. of Architectural Engineering Program 6565 O O O
Architecture Architecture Program 6562, 6563 O O O
Dept. of Electrical and Information Engineering 6470 O O O
Dept. of Electronic Engineering 6481 O O O
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering 6707, 6721 O O O
Dept. of Smart ICT Convergence Engineering 6425 O O O
Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 6601, 6680 O O X
Dept. of Environmental Engineering 6623, 6683 O O O
Dept. of Food Science and Biotechnology 6732, 6733 O O O

Graduate Dept. of Fine Chemistry 6682, 6689 O O O

School Dept. of Industrial Design 6667 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Visual Design 6650 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Ceramic Arts and Design 6618 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Metal Arts and Design 6664 O O X
Dept. of Fine Arts(Fine Arts) 6635 O X X
Dept. of Business Administration 6477, 6488 O O X TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of TESOL 6377, 6378 O X X TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Creative Writing 6291, 6292 O O O TOPIK 6 required
Dept. of Optometry 6225, 6226 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Sports Science 6367, 6368 O X X
Dept. of MSDE (Manufacturing Systems and Design Engineering) 7277 O O X
Dep. of Smart City Engineering 6565 O O X
Dept. of Applied Artificial Intelligence 9773 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Dept. of Semiconductor Engineering 9710 O O O
Dept. of Future Energy Convergence 9775 O O O
<Convergence Program>
Dept. of AI Business (Participating Departments : Business 7284 O X X TOPIK 3 required
Administration, Applied Artificial Intelligence)
Graduate Dept. of Railway System Engineering O O O
School of 6978
Railway Dept. of Railway Construction and Policy O O O
Dept. of AI and Public Policy 6868 O O O
Graduate
School Dept. of Industrial Information Systems 6867 O O O TOPIK 3 required
of Public Dept. of Media & Contents Policy 6881 O O O
Policy and
Information Dept. of Digital & Cultural Policy 6870 O O O TOPIK 6 required
Technology
Dept. of IT Design Convergence 6670 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Graduate School of Dept. of Energy Policy 6807 O O O
Defence
Convergence Science Dept. of Information Technology and Media Engineering 6425 O O O TOPIK 3 required
Graduate School of Dept. of Radiological & Medical Sciences 6816 O O O
SeoulTcch-KIRAMS
Medical Sciences Dept. of Biomedical Sciences 6816 O O O

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 Spring Semester 2026 ADMISSION GUIDELINES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

1. Application Procedure

Payment of Submission of
Online Application
Application Fee Original Documents
global.seoultech.ac.kr
global.seoultech.ac.kr (by post or in person)

Admission Guideline
Announcement of
Documents Interview
Admissions
Review (online or in person)
Result

Submission of Issuance of
Financial Documents Tuition Payment Certificate of
(such as bank statement) Admission

Visa Application Course Registration

and and Start of Semester
Entry to Korea Orientation

2. Admission Criteria
Application Evaluating Method

Applicants will be evaluated based on academic transcripts and other supporting documents including
Documents
academic performance, extracurricular activities, language proficiency, and relevant skills.
Review
※ Only applicants those who pass the document screening will be eligible for an interview.

Interviews will be conducted either in person or online (via Zoom).

Interview ※ Applicants who do not attend the interview will be automatically disqualified, and re-interviews are not
allowed.

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3. Admission Schedule
Undergraduate
Procedure Graduate Notes
1st Round 2nd Round
⋅· 2
 nd round applicants: Only those whose sojourn
Applicants of non-Korean nationality residing
Eligibility period is valid beyond after February 9, 2026 are
either in Korea or abroad
eligible to apply.
⋅· Online Application & Application Fee Payment
- http://global.seoultech.ac.kr
September 22, ⋅· Download application forms
Online - https://global.seoultech.ac.kr
2025 (Mon)
⋅· A
Application
~  pplication fee : ￦120,000
&
Admission Guideline

October 15, An additional KRW 50,000 will be charged for

Application Fee
2025 (Wed) November 26, September 22, applicants applying for a second-choice (optional)
Payment
18:00 2025 (Wed) 2025 (Mon) major.
~ ~ ⋅· A
 pplications without full payment by the deadline
December 2, October 31, will not be accepted.
2025 (Tue) 2025 (Fri) <In person Submission>
17:00 18:00 ⋅· Hours : Weekdays 09:00 ~ 17:00
⋅· Location : Office of International Affairs,
September 22,
Application 2025 (Mon)
Submission ~ International Hall (Building No.38), Room 115
(in person October 20, <Postal Submission>
or via courier) 2025 (Mon) ⋅· Office of International Affairs, International Hall
17:00 (Building No.38), Room 115, 232 Gongneung-ro,
Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01811, Republic of Korea
Early Mid- November 28, ⋅· The schedule will be informed by email.
2025 (Fri)
Interview November, December, ※O  nly those who pass the document screening will
- November 29,
2025 2025 2025 (Sat) be eligible for an interview.

Late November, Late December, Mid-December, ⋅· R

Announcement
 esult will be notified by email and announced on
of Admissions
2025 2025 2025 the website.
Decision
⋅· Only statements issued within 1 month of the
submission deadline are accepted.
⋅· Advance preparation is strongly advised.
Submission of
By Tuition Payment Deadline
⋅· Certificate of Admission will not be issued if not
Bank Statement
submitted.
⋅· P ayment must be made to the designated bank (will
Registration Early
Early January, Late December, be notified via email).
⋅· Applicants who fail to pay tuition by the deadline will
(Tuition December,
2026 2025
Payment) 2025
be disqualified without further notice.
⋅· Can be received by mail or in person.
Issuance of
※A  pplicants expected to graduate must submit the
Admission After Tuition Payment
final graduation certificate by February 20, 2026 to
Certificate
receive the Certificate of Admission.

○ All schedules follow Korea Standard Time (KST).

○ Applicants must double-check the contact information (especially email address) on their application form.
All official communication-including document submission, interview schedules, and admission results will be
sent by email.
- The university will not be held responsible for any issues (e.g., missed deadlines) due to unread messages.
Re-interviews will not be granted under any circumstances.
○ Applicants are considered only if they complete the online application, submit all required documents (including
postal submission), and pay the application fee by the deadline.
- Incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified.
○ Please note that the above schedule and application procedures are subject to change.

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4. Application Requirements
Type Requirements
Common The applicant and both parents must hold foreign citizenship (i.e., non-Korean nationals).
(Foreigner of Korean descent)
· The applicant and both parents must have acquired foreign citizenship before entering high school (or
Undergraduate equivalent).
Nationality · In the case of dual or multiple citizenship, applicants must have renounced Korean citizenship prior
to entering high school.
(Foreigner of Korean descent)
· As of the application start date, the applicant and both parents must hold foreign citizenship.
Graduate
· In the case of dual or multiple citizenship, applicants must have renounced Korean citizenship prior
to the application start date.
Undergraduate Applicant must have completed, or be expected to complete high school or an equivalent level of
Freshman education.
Applicants must meet one of the following:
1. Completed, or be expected to complete at least two academic years of a Bachelor's degree
program at a four-year university
Undergraduate
Academic ※ Eligibility for transfer requires completion of at least 50% of the total credits required for the degree
Transfer
Background 2. Have graduated, or be expected to graduate from a 2 or 3-year college program(associate degree
or equivalent)
3. Have achieved an academic level equivalent to either
Master, Applicants must have (or be expected to have) a bachelor’s degree.
Combined
Doctoral Applicants must have (or be expected to have) a Master’s degree
Applicants must meet one of the following:
1. Achieved TOPIK Level 3 or higher (PBT or iBT)
2. Completed Level 4 or higher of the Korean Language Program at SeoulTech
Common 3. Completed Level 4 or higher of the Korean Language Program of an IEQAS-certified university in Korea
4. Completed the Intermediate-Advanced Level 'Understanding Korea Course' under the Korean
Homeland Education Program (K-HED) for overseas Koreans
5. Completed the intermediate level at a King Sejong Institute
※ (Exceptions)
Department Language Notes
MSDE TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS Band 6.0 or higher Students from
Undergraduate countries where English
ITM TOPIK Level 3 or higher and TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS Band 6.0 or higher
(Freshmen, is an official language
Business Administration are exempt from the
Transfer) (English Track) TOEFL iBT 71 / IELTS Band 5.5 or higher
English proficiency
Language Global IT Convergence TOEFL iBT 71 / IELTS Band 5.5 or higher requirement.
Proficiency Creative Writing TOPIK Level 6 required
Exemptions and Exceptions
1. The following departments require the same language proficiency as stated in the common
language requirements:
Department of Safety Engineering, Department of Data Science, Department of Industrial Design,
Department of Visual Design, Department of Ceramic Arts&Design, Department of Business
Administration, Department of TESOL, Department of Optometry, Department of AI Business,
Graduate Department of Applied Artificial Intelligence, Department of AI and Public Policy, Department of
Industrial Information System, Department of Media & Contents Policy, Department of IT Design
Convergence, Department of Information Technology and Media Engineering
* Applicants of the Department of AI Business who have completed an undergraduate program in
Korea are exempted from the language requirement.
2. The following departments require TOPIK Level 6: Department of Creative Writing, Department of
Digital Culture Policy
○ Accepted Language Qualifications for March 2026 Admission
- Undergraduate Round 1 / Graduate: Scores from the 101st TOPIK PBT (July 13, 2025) and the 9th TOPIK iBT (October 25,
2025) will be accepted. Other language test scores or language program completion certificates must have been within
two years prior to the application submission date.
※ Applicants currently enrolled in the Korean Language Program for Fall 2025 must submit proof of enrollment by the
application deadline and a certificate of completion upon finishing the course.
- Undergraduate Round 2: Scores from the 102nd TOPIK PBT (October 19, 2025) will be accepted. (Submission of test
registration confirmation is required)
○ Students who are currently enrolled or on leave from SeoulTech are not eligible to apply.
○T  he Office of International Affairs Admissions Committee reserves the right to determine eligibility for international
student admissions, taking into account individual circumstances.

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5. Application Submission

No Form Required Documents Note

1 Original Application Documents Checklist (Form 1)

2 Original Application form

(Undergraduate) *optional · Submit online via <https://global.seoultech.ac.kr>, then print and submit
Original
Personal Statement and Study Plan the signed hard copy.
3
(Graduate)
Original
Personal Statement and Study Plan

· Fill
 out details of your final academic background
4 Original Academic Records Consent Form (Form 2)
※ Not required for graduates of Korean institutions

·Official High School

Undergraduate (expected) Graduation
Certificate
Freshman ·Official High School
Transcript
·Official High school <Academic Credentials Earned in China>
(expected) graduation · Regular High School or Higher Education Levels : CHSI(学信网) online
certificate certificate
·Certificate of Graduation
· (Form 3) School Information Verification Form
Undergraduate or Completion from
Previous University
Original Transfer ·Official Transcript from <Academic Credentials Earned in Other Countries>
Apostilled Previous University · Consular Authentication or Apostille Certification (Korean or English)
5 or ·Graduation Credit · If residing in Korea, obtain authentication from the embassy or consulate of
Consular Requirement Document your home country located in Korea.
Confirmed from Previous University
<Undergrduate Transfer> Official Document Confirming Graduation Credit
·Bachelor’s Degree
(Expected) Graduation Requirements from Previous University
Master, · Applicants must submit an official document verifying the total number of
Certificate
Combined ·Bachelor’s Degree Official credits required for graduation at their previous university (e.g., university
Transcript regulations or an official confirmation issued by the institution).

·Master’s Degree
(Expected) Graduation
Doctoral Certificate
·Master’s Degree Official
Transcript
· If the CGPA on the academic transcript is not based on a 4.0 / 4.3 / 4.5
Academic Transcript with GPA Conversion / 5.0 / 10.0 scale or a 100-point scale, a converted GPA report must be
6 Copy submitted.
(if applicable)
· Use services such as Scholaro.com or WES.org for conversion.

· (Korean) TOPIK PBT/iBT Level 3 or higher, or an equivalent qualification

Official language proficiency test score · (English) Official score report of TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic Band, or an
7 Copy equivalent qualification
report
※ All language test scores must be valid as of the application deadline
※ See page 7 - LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT for more details.

Certificate of Enrollment for Korean · Applicants currently enrolled in a Korean Language Program in Korea must
8 Copy
Language Program (if applicable) submit the certificate of enrollment.

Copy of Alien Registration Card · Applicants currently residing in Korea must submit a copy of their Alien
9 Copy
(if applicable) Registration Card.

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No Form Required Documents Note

Official documents verifying parents’

Copy · Submit a copy of the passports of the applicant and both parents.
citizenship

10 Original · If the parents do not have passports, other documents proving their
(with Official documents verifying parents’ citizenship may be submitted.
notarized citizenship · All documents other than passports must be notarized. (Submit both the
translation) notarized translation and a copy of the original document.)

· In the case of deceased or divorced parents, official certificates must be

submitted.
<Chinese Nationals>
· Submit notarized translation of the Certificate of Kinship (亲属关系公证书) and
copies of the Household Register (户口簿) for both the applicant and parents.
Original Official family relationship documents
(with
11 <Other Nationals>
notarized
translation) · Submit original documents such as Birth Certificate, Certificate of Family
Relations, or Household Register, along with a notarized translation.

Confirmation of Single-Parent Family (Form 4) · Required for applicants from single-parent households.

Original · Extracurricular activities, Certificates of qualification, Records of awards or

(with Supplementary Documents honors
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notarized if applicable) · All documents must be submitted with a notarized translation in Korean or
translation) English if not originally written in one of those languages.

· Required only for applicants to Art and Design related majors

· Submit a USB containing a PDF portfolio with at least 10 pages of high-
13 USB Portfolio resolution images of artworks or performances.
· Each work must include a caption: Title, Year of Production, Materials Used,
Dimensions.
· Financial sponsor must be the applicant’s parent(s) or the academic advisor
(graduate level only).
Financial Certification (Form 5) ※ In the case of government scholarships or sponsorship from religious
14 Original organizations, the institution may act as the financial sponsor.
*Submit only if admitted
· If the applicant submits a personal Bank Balance Certificate, submission of
Form 5 is not required.

· The name of the financial sponsor on the certificate must match the name
provided in Form 5.
· T he certificate must be issued within one month prior to the tuition
payment deadline.
· Advance preparation is strongly advised.
· Official Bank Balance Certificates are accepted. (Bankbook copies are NOT
Bank Balance Certificate (minimum balance:
accepted)
15 Original KRW 20,000,000)
*Submit only if admitted · If issued in a foreign currency, the amount must be equivalent to or greater
than KRW 20,000,000.
· Applicants reciving a scholarship from an embassy or religious organization
may submit an official certificate of financial support issued by the
sponsoring institution.
· (Graduate level) When the financial sponsor is the applicant’s academic
advisor(professor), further instructions will be given separately.

※ The required form is available for download on the website below.

(https://global.seoultech.ac.kr/admissions/undergraduate/admission_guidelines/)

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[Important Notes for Document Submission]

○ All application documents must be written in Korean or English. Documents written in other languages must
be accompanied by a notarized Korean or English translation.
※ When submitting notarized translations, the original document must be placed in front of the notarized translation.
※ Do not rearrange or detach Apostille/Consulate-verified documents. Modified documents will not be accepted.
○ All submitted documents must be original and issued within 6 months prior to the application deadline.
※ If a document cannot be reissued and only a copy is available, the applicant must either present the original for
verification or submit a certified copy with an official seal.
※If the required documents are not submitted by the original deadline, we extend the submission period and allow
applicants to supplement their documents during the screening process. The updated deadline will be announced
through further notice.
○ Submit all required documents in the order listed on the Checklist, enclosed in one envelope.
○ For academic records such as transcripts, graduation certificates, or proof of enrollment issued by foreign
schools, one of the following must be submitted:
1. Consular confirmation by the Korean embassy/consulate in the country of the issuing institution
2. Confirmation letter issued by the embassy/consulate of the applicant’s home country in Korea
3. Apostille confirmation (if the issuing country is party to the Apostille Convention)
○ Undergraduate applicants who have legally resided in Korea for at least six consecutive years and have
completed both middle and high school in Korea are exempt from submitting financial documents proof.
○ If the information in the submitted documents is unclear or insufficient, additional documents may be
requested.
○ All submitted documents and materials will NOT be returned to the applicants, so applicants are strongly
advised to prepare extra copies in advance for visa applications and other future uses.
○ Information regarding the screening procedures and final evaluation will not be disclosed under any
circumstances.
○ If forged or falsified documents are submitted, if eligibility requirements are not met, or if dishonest acts
such as proxy testing or misrepresentation are discovered, admission will be revoked even after enrollment.
SeoulTech reserves the right to pursue legal action and may permanently disqualify the applicant from future
admissions.
○ Applicants are required to review the academic program details thoroughly prior to application. Changes to
the selected major will not be permitted after submission.
○ In case of any discrepancies between the Korean and English versions of this admissions guide, the Korean
version shall prevail.

[Notice on Academic Background]

○ Applicants expecting to graduate must submit an official graduation certificate before the start of the
semester. Failure to do so may result in revocation of admission.
※ The graduation certificate must clearly state the expected month and year of graduation.
※ Certificate of Admission will be issued only after the final certificate of graduation is submitted. However, in countries
where delays are officially recognized (e.g., Vietnam, Myanmar, Nepal, India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Israel), a
certificate of expected graduation or a provisional certificate may be accepted temporarily. (In such cases, Apostille or
consular authentication from the Korean embassy is required.)
○ GED, high school equivalency exams (domestic or international), home-schooling, online learning, adult
education, and lifelong learning programs are not recognized as valid academic qualifications.

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[Notice on Nationality]
○ Examples of family relationship verification document by country
Philippines: Family Census, Indonesia: Family relation verification(KARTU KELUARGA), Bangladeshi:
Jeommeo Kakus or Jeommeo Sidetiket, Vietnam: So ho Khau or Giay Khai sinh, Mongolia: Kin relation
verification, Birth certificate, Pakistan: Family Certificate, Sri Lanka: Pauler certificate, Myanmar:
Yingtaususayen, Nepal: Jeonmadalda, Kyrgyzstan · Kazakhstan · Uzbekistan · Ukraine · Thailand: Birth
certificate
○ Applicants (or parents) holding dual or multiple citizenship including Korean nationality are not eligible for
international student admission under this track.
○ If special family circumstances apply (e.g., divorce, remarriage, single parenthood, deceased parent, or
acquisition of Korean nationality), applicants must provide official documentation as evidence.
※ Examples of documents: Divorce Certificate, Certificate of Family Relations, Certificate of Single Parenthood, Death
Certificate, etc.
※If a parent remarried remarried to a Korean national, the applicant must submit the Korean national’s (detailed) certificate
of family relations.
○ For single-parent families, only the nationality of the legal guardian (father or mother) will be considered.
Official documentation issued by a government authority must be submitted to prove the family status.

[Additional Notes]
○ National Health Insurance for International Students : National Health Insurance(NHIS) enrollment is
mandatory for all international students at SeoulTech from March 2021.
- Health insurance enrollment is automatically processed after alien registration.
○ The Spring 2026 Semester begins on Monday, March 2, 2026.
○ If the applicant’s visa is denied by the Korean Immigration Office or a Korean embassy/consulate, the
admission will be canceled, and any paid tuition fees will be refunded in accordance with SeoulTech’s refund
policy.
○ Graduate Students - Sponsored by a SeoulTech Professor : If the applicant’s financial sponsor is a full-
time professor at SeoulTech, the Office of International Affairs will directly contact the sponsor to collect the
required documents for visa application (Financial Certification, Tuition Support Letter, Financial Support Plan,
etc.).
※ Required documents may vary depending on the embassy or consulate.

[Advance Notice]
○ Beginning from the 2027 academic year, most undergraduate international admissions will be conducted
primarily through the Global School of Liberal Studies (by academic track) under the International College with
limited exceptions for certain departments.

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[Information on the issuance of degree (academic credentials) certificates]

□ Apostille

○A postille Convention: The Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for
Foreign Public Documents
○D ocuments apostilled by member states of the Convention have the same legal effect as
documents certified by a foreign embassy or consulate
○ Apostille Member countries(as of June, 2025)

As of 2025. June.

Region Member Countries

New Zealand, Niue, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mongolia, Vanuatu, Brunei, Samoa, Singapore,
Asia,
Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, China(Including Macau and Hong Kong), Cook Islands, Tajikistan,
Oceania
Tonga, Pakistan, Palau, Fiji, Philippines

Georgia, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Latvia, Russia, Romania,
Luxembourg, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Monaco, Montenegro, Moldova, Malta,
Belgium, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, San Marino, Serbia, Sweden,
Europe
Switzerland, Spain, Slovakia, Slovenia, Armenia, Iceland, Ireland, Azerbaijan, Andorra, Albania,
Estonia, Great Britain, Austria, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Italy, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Kosovo,
Croatia, Kyrgyzstan, Turkiye, Portugal, Poland, France, Finland, Hungary

North America United States (including Guam, Mauri Islands, Saipan, Puerto Rico), Canada

Guyana, Guatemala, Grenada, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Commonwealth of Dominica,

Middle & South Mexico, Barbados, Bahamas, Venezuela, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, St. Kitts and
America Nevis, Suriname, Argentina, Antigua and Barbuda, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Uruguay, Chile,
Costa Rica, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Jamaica

Namibia, South Africa, Liberia, Lesotho, Malawi, Botswana, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal,
Africa
Seychelles, Eswatini, Cape Verde, Burundi, Tunisia, Rwanda

Middle East Morocco, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Israel

※ You can see the latest information on the Hague Conference on Private International Law’s Website (www.hcch.net).

○ Process for Apostille Issuance

Apply for Review by the

Obtain Official Visit an Apostille Issuance of
Apostille Apostille issuing
Document issuing Authority Apostille
Certification Authority

○ Note (example)
· If a Chinese applicant obtained a degree in the United States: The document must be submitted with
one of the following verifications: 1) Apostille issued in the U.S., 2) consular confirmation from the Korean
Embassy or Consulate in the U.S., or 3) consular confirmation from the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in Korea.
· If an American applicant obtained a degree in China: The applicant must submit an English certification
report issued by the China Credentials Verification Center (CHSI, 学信网) under the Ministry of Education of
China.

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□ Applicants with Academic Credentials Obtained in China

 erification Authority: CHSI (China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center (中国高等教育
○V
学生信息网(学信网))
○H
 ow to Apply: Submit a request through the Ministry of Education’s official website(http://www.chsi.com.cn)
○ For graduates of Chinese secondary vocational schools who are not eligible for CHSI certification reports

Type Documents

Regular Specialized [Online publishing]

Secondary Schools - Certificate of graduation issued by local education authorities
(普通中专, 보통중등전문학교) * Apostille is required
* Accepted only if online verification of authenticity is available
[Offline publishing]
Vocational High Schools - School Information Verification Form(Form 3) must be submitted)
(职业高中, 직업고등학교) - Certificate of graduation issued by local education authorities
secondary * Apostille is required
vocational
school - Certificate
 of graduation issued by the school :
Adult Specialized confirmation of state education agency (city education bureau) + Apostille is required
Secondary Schools ※ In the case of municipalities directly under the central government (Beijing, Shanghai,
(成人中专, 성인중등전문학교) Chongqing, Tianjin), the official name of the education office is ‘Education Board’

Human Resources Social Security Department official homepage(http://www.mohrss.gov.cn/)

Skilled Workers Schools
online verification + Apostille
(技工学校, 기술공업학교)
* Accepted only if online verification of authenticity is available

Certificate of graduation issued by the school + Apostille

Other accredited high school ※ Copy of certificate of establishment required (business unit corporation certificate or private
school certificate, but only academic ability curriculum is recognized, notarization is not required)

6. Application Fee
○ Application fee

Academic Level Application Application fee

Single Application KRW 120,000

Undergraduate
Dual Application KRW 50,000 (additional)

Graduate Single Application KRW 120,000

○ Applicants who apply to two undergraduate departments will first be considered for their first-choice
department. If not admitted, the application will then be reviewed for the second-choice department.
○ The application fee must be paid online at the time of submitting the application form.
※ Applications will not be processed if the application fee is not paid within the application period.
※T
 he application fee will not be refunded under any circumstances, including withdrawal of application after the
application deadline.
※ For inquiries regarding the online payment, please contact at [email protected]

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7. Issuance of Certificate of Admission (For Admitted Applicants)

○ The Certificate of Admission is required for the issuance of a D-2 student visa. Detailed instructions will be
provided by email upon admission.
○ Required Documents to submit: Financial Documents

Degree Porgram Financial Sponsor Documents

Self ·Bank Balance Certificate (minimum balance: KRW 20,000,000)

Undergraduate
·Financial Certification (Form 5)
Parent
·Bank Balance Certificate (minimum balance: KRW 20,000,000)

Self ·Bank Balance Certificate (minimum balance: KRW 20,000,000)

·Financial Certification (Form 5)

Parent
Graduate ·Bank Balance Certificate (minimum balance: KRW 20,000,000)

Academic Advisor ·Financial Certification (Form 5)

·Other supporting documents (OIA will request the documents directly
(Professor) from the professor)

○ Submission Deadline : All financial documents must be submitted by the tuition payment deadline (TBA)
○ Validity of Bank Balance Document : The certificate must be issued within one month prior to the tuition
payment deadline
○ Importance Notes
- Advance preparation is strongly advised.
- The Certificate of Admission will NOT be issued if the required documents are not submitted by the
deadline.
- Required documents may vary depending on the embassy or consulate.
- Applicants receiving a scholarship from an embassy or religious organization may submit an official
certificate of financial support issued by the sponsoring institution.
- The name of the financial sponsor on the certificate must match the name provided in Form 5.
- If you change your visa status in Korea, the Bank Balance Certificate must be issued by a Korean bank.
- Additional documentation my be requested by the immigration office or the consulate.
○ Exemptions from Bank Balance Certificate Submission
- Applicants who are awarded a scholarship covering both tuition and living expenses (official proof of
scholarship required).
- Graduate Students - Sponsored by a SeoulTech Professor : If the applicant’s financial sponsor is a full-
time professor at SeoulTech, the Office of International Affairs will directly contact the sponsor to collect
the required documents for visa application (Financial Certification, Tuition Support Letter, Financial Support
Plan, etc.).
※ Required documents may vary depending on the embassy or consulate.

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1. Tuition Fee (as of 2025)

Tuition fee is subject to change according to the decision of the Tuition Policy Advisory Committee of SeoulTech.

<Undergraduate> (Unit : KRW)

College Semester Tuition Program Fee
College of Humanities and Social Sciences all semesters 2,599,230 -
College of Engineering, Energy and Biotechnology,
all semesters 3,047,230 -
Information and Communication Engineering
Architecture Program of School of Architecture,
all semesters 3,097,280 -
College of Art and Design
1st~4th semesters 2,599,230 1,000,000
Business Administration(AMS program) th th
5 ~8 semesters 2,599,230 -
Business
Business Administration(IMS program) all semesters 2,599,230 1,000,000
Administration
College of Business Administration(Transfer) 5th~8th semesters 2,599,230 -
Business
and GTM(Global Technology Management) all semesters 2,599,230 -
Technology Industrial and Information Systems
Industrial all semesters 3,047,230 -
Engineering
Engineering
ITM(IT Management)
all semesters 3,047,230 2,330,000
MSDE(Manufacturing Systems and Design Engineering)
College of Creativity and Convergence Studies all semesters 3,288,410 -

Global School All Academic Tracks 1st~2nd semesters 2,599,230 1,000,000

of Liberal Selected Department 2,599,230
International Studies ※ Tuition will be charged based on the tuition rate of 3rd~8th semesters ~ -
the department selected by the student. 3,288,410
College
Global Korean Language and Culture Studies all semesters 2,599,230 -
Global IT Convergence all semesters 3,047,230 1,500,000

Tuition Fee & Scholarship Program

※ Tuition and program fees are based on a per-semester basis.
※ Program fees are not covered by the scholarship.

<Graduate> (Unit : KRW)

Graduate Type Tuition
Engineering, Natural Science 3,674,000
Master’s, Combined Humanities & Social Science 3,404,000
Art & Design 3,633,000
Graduate School
Engineering, Natural Science 4,138,000
Doctoral Humanities & Social Science 3,777,000
Art & Design 4,048,000

Graduate School of Master’s, Combined Engineering, Humanities & Social Science 3,715,000
Railway Doctoral Engineering, Humanities & Social Science 3,777,000
Engineering, Humanities & Social Science 3,486,000
Master’s, Combined
Graduate School of Art & Design 3,715,000
Public Policy and
Professional Information Technology Engineering, Humanities & Social Science 3,548,000
Graduate Doctoral
School Art & Design 3,777,000
Graduate School Master’s, Combined Engineering, Humanities & Social Science 3,715,000
of Defense
Convergence Science Doctoral Engineering, Humanities & Social Science 3,777,000
Graduate School of Master’s, Combined Natural Science 3,715,000
SeoulTech-KIRAMS
Medical Science Doctoral Natural Science 3,777,000

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2. Scholarships
The selection criteria for scholarships and benefits are subject to change.

<Undergraduate>

A. International Student Scholarship (First Semester Only)

Requirement
Scholarship Benefits
Document &
Language Interview Assessment

· TOPIK level 4 or higher Level B 50% of Tuition fee

· (English Track) TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS Band 6.0,
TEPS 557 or higher Level A 70% of Tuition fee

· TOPIK level 5 or higher Level B 70% of Tuition fee

· (English Track) TOEFL iBT 90, IELTS Band 6.5,
TEPS 680 or higher Level A Full Tuition fee

· TOPIK level 6 Level B Full Tuition fee

· (English Track) TOEFL iBT 100, IELTS Band 7.0,
TEPS 780 or higher Full Tuition +
Level A
on-campus housing fee

※ The document and interview assessment are evaluated based on submitted documents, language
proficiency, and academic performance (A = Excellent, B = Good, C = Fair).
※ English Proficiency scores are accepted only for applicants to English track programs.
※ Program fees are not covered by the scholarship.
Tuition Fee & Scholarship Program

※ On-campus housing fee is based on a four-person room rate. Dormitory fees for vacation periods and meal
plans are not included.

B. International Student Scholarship (Enrolled Students)

Previous Semester Previous Semester
Period Scholarship Benefits
Requirements General Requirements GPA

3.5 or above 30% of Tuition

· TOPIK Level 4 or higher
· Must have completed at least
2nd semester to · (English Track) TOEFL iBT 80,
12 credits 3.8 or above 50% of Tuition
4th year TOEIC 780, IELTS Band 6.0,
· No failed subjects
TEPS 557 or higher
Full Tuition +
4.0 or above
on-campus housing fee

※ English Proficiency scores are accepted only for applicants to English track programs.
※ Program fees are not covered by the scholarship.
※ Students in extended semesters(beyond the regular duration) are not eligible for the scholarship.
※ On-campus housing fee is based on a four-person room rate. Dormitory fees for vacation periods and meal
plans are not included.

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<Graduate>

A. International Student Scholarship

Type Requirement Scholarship Benefits Note
All admitted applicants
1st (Based on academic
75% tuition waiver based on departmental average
semester achievements, language
proficiency, etc.)
50 to 100% of Tuition [Duration of Scholarship Support]
Students who have ※ The scholarship - Master’s: 4 semesters + 1 additional semester
earned at least 6 credits coverage rate may
vary by semester - Doctoral: 4 semesters + 2 additional semesters
Enrolled in the previous semester,
Students maintained a GPA of 3.5 - Combined: 7 semesters + 2 additional semesters
or higher, and received no ※ An additional semester is provided for students
grades below C0 who are unable to graduate or complete the
program within the regular duration.

B. SeoulTech Alliance Scholarship

Type Requirement Scholarship Benefits Note
Applicants who have
st obtained a Bachelor's Full Tuition +
1 [Duration of Scholarship Support]
degree or higher from a on-campus housing
semester
SeoulTech Alliance partner fee(first year only) - Master’s: 4 semesters + 1 additional semester
university - Doctoral: 5 semesters + 1 additional semesters
Students who have - Combined: 7 semesters + 2 additional semesters
earned at least 6 credits ※ An additional semester is provided for students
Enrolled in the previous semester, who are unable to graduate or complete the
Full Tuition
Students maintained a GPA of 3.5 program within the regular duration.
or higher, and received no
grades below C0

※ SeoulTech Alliance Partner Universities

Country Name of Instituition
(1)Universiti Malaya, (2)Universiti Sains Malaysia, (3)Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,
Malaysia
(4)Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia(UKM), (5)Universiti Putra Malaysia
(1)Universitas Indonesia, (2)Universitas Gadjah Mada, (3)Institut Teknologi Bandung
Indonesia
(4)Airlangga University, (5)Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology(ITS-Syrabaya)
(1)Mahidol University, (2)Chulalongkorn University, (3)Chiang Mai University
Thailand
(4)Thammasat University
(1-1)Vietnam National University, Hanoi, University of Science(VNU-HUS)
(1-2)Vietnam National University, Hanoi, University of Engineering & Technology(VNU-UET)
(1-3)Vietnam National University, HochiminhCity, University of Technology(VNU-HCM-UT)
Vietnam
(1-4)Vietnam National University, HochiminhCity, University of Science(VNU-HCM-US)
(2)The University of Da nang, University of Science and Technology
(3)Hanoi University of Science and Technology
(1)Moscow State University, (2)National Research University Higher School of Economics
Dormitory, Contact

Russia
(3)St. Petersburg State University
Kazakhstan (1)Satbayev University
Myanmar (1)Yangon University
※ The list of SeoulTech Alliance partner universities is subject to change based on the decision of the SeoulTech International
Committee.

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1. Dormitory(as of 2025)
A. Housing Fee (Unit : KRW)
Room Types Fee (per semester, not including vacation)
Single Room 1,214,400
Sung Lim dormitory
Under Double Room 955,900
(male hall)
graduate Quad Room 787,600
Sung Lim dormitory (female hall) Double Room 971,300
Single Room 2,105,400
Sung Lim dormitory
Graduate Double Room 1,464,100
(International hall)
Quad Room 1,110,100

○ Expected Move-in date : End of February, 2025(Exact date will be announced later)
- Move-in Hours : Monday to Friday, 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (regular office hours only).
- All dormitory residents must upload the following documents to SUIS(SeoulTech academic system) prior
to move-in:
1. Tuberculosis test result (X-ray, blood test, or full medical check-up)
2. Proof of measles immunity (MMR vaccination record for two doses or an antibody test result)
○ New students must apply for dormitory housing only through the admissions application. Individual or
separate applications are not accepted.
○ Students who did not select the dormitory option at the time of application will not be assigned a room for
the first semester.
○ Students who fail to move in without prior notice after applying for dormitory housing will be restricted
from applying for the two consecutive semesters.
○ No additional fee will be charged other than the housing and meal fees, which must be paid at the time of
move-in.
○ Dormitory fee is subject to change according to the decision of the dormitory committee of SeoulTech.

B. Meal Fee (Unit : KRW)

Meal Plan Fee (per semester, not including vacation)

1 meal a day 484,100

2 meals a day 844,600

3 meals a day 1,205,100

○ Sung Lim dormitory International hall is equipped with cooking facilities. Sung Lim dormitory male/female
hall have access to shared kitchens.
○ The meal plan is non-changeable after selection and must be paid in full at once.
Dormitory, Contact

C. Facilities
Category Housing facilities Convenient facilities

Sung Lim Dormitory Desk, chair, bed, wardrobe, bathroom, air conditioner,
Male/Female Hall shared washing machine room, shared kitchen Seminar room,
Convenience store,
Sung Lim Dormitory Desk, chair, bed, wardrobe, bathroom, air conditioner, Fitness center
International Hall refrigerator, shared washing machine room, kitchen

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2. Contact Information

□ Office of International Affairs

○ Inquiry about Admission
- Address : Seoul National University of Science and Technology,
Office of Internatiaonal Affairs, Rm. 115, Internatioanl Hall(Bldg.38), Gongneung-ro 232,
Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01811, Republic of Korea
- Tel : +82-2-970-9206
- Fax : +82-2-970-9229
- E-mail : [email protected]
- Website
· Seoul National University of Science and Technology : http://www.seoultech.ac.kr
· International Admissions : http://global.seoultech.ac.kr

○ Inquiry about Korean Language Program

- Tel : +82-2-970-9206
- E-mail : [email protected]
- Website : http://klc.seoultech.ac.kr

□ Inquiry about Scholarships

○ Undergraduate: Office of Student Affairs +82-2-970-6055
○ Office of Graduate School +82-2-970-6793
○ Office of Professional Graduate School +82-2-970-6797

□ Inquiry about Course Enrollment

○ Please contact the office of the respective department.

□ Inquiry about Housing

○ Office of Dormitory Affairs
- Tel : +82-2-970-9142
- E-mail : [email protected]
- Website : http://dormitory.seoultech.ac.kr

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