KOREA UNIVERSITY

INTERNATIONAL
SUMMER CAMPUS
2019
6WEEK: June 25–August 1
4WEEK: June 25–July 18

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International Education Team
145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841, Korea Tel +82-2-3290-1152, 1599
Fax +82-2-953-1817 E-mail isc@korea.ac.kr summer.korea.ac.kr
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 KOREA UNIVERSITY KU ISC 2019 PROGRAM OVERVIEW
PROGRAM PERIOD
The Best
The Oldest
Ranked in 6-WEEK PROGRAM JUNE 25 – AUGUST 1, 2019 4-WEEK PROGRAM JUNE 25 – JULY 18, 2019
Private University 86th in the QS World
University in Korea ※ You may choose between 6-week and 4-week program.
in Korea University Rankings
※ It is possible to take a combination of 6-week and 4-week courses.

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•Take up to 3 courses from 120+ courses in 10 academic fields of study
As one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious universities, KU is rooted in Korean history and now leaping (Please find KU ISC 2019 course offerings on the next page.)
towards the world in the 21st century with the Korean tradition cherished in heart. •Maximum 9 credits (1 course = 3 credits)

KU INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMPUS (KU ISC) KU ISC 2019 ADVANTAGES

As the top summer program in Asia, KU ISC provides a diverse and inclusive educational experience to empower
college students for their future. It’s a perfect combination of challenging academics and a rich set of cultural
activities. Each year, about 2,000 students choose KU ISC as their summer destination.
ACADEMICALLY RENOWNED FACULTY
KU ISC is committed to provide an excellent learning environment with outstanding faculty members from
prestigious universities in the world. (More information about faculty members is available at summer.korea.ac.kr)

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Best Summer Program Outstanding Internship Positions
in Asia Faculty Members at Companies &
Organizations in Korea
Edward Monsour Eloundou-Enyegue Parfait G. Marcus Cole James Morrison Judith Cherry Neil E. Schore

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California State University, LA Cornell University Stanford University London School of Economics University of Sheffield University of California, Davis
Credit-bearing Courses Students from 300 Institutions Business Sociology Law and Political Science Korean Studies Science
delivered in English in 50 Countries International Relations

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

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‌ 10 3 with KU Buddy KU regular student assistant group

Europe Cultural Activities Volunteer Activities for KU ISC Participants

Asia
North America SPECIAL TRACK IN KU ISC: PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
KU ISC is also open for pre-college student who want to prepare for successful college life and gain
experiences for college application.

Africa
INTERNSHIPS
•‌Work Experience Opportunities at Various Korean
Companies or Institutions.
Oceania South America •‌Resume Credentials for Future Careers &
International Social Network.
 KU ISC 2019 ADMISSIONS KU ISC 2019 SCHEDULE
APPLICATION PERIOD January 2(Wed) Application Opens
February 28(Thu) Early Registration Deadline
JANUARY 2 – MAY 15, 2019 March 22(Fri) Internship Application Deadline
15(Wed) Application Deadline *Application Fee Payment & Required Documents Submission Due
ELIGIBILITY May 24(Fri) Registration Deadline *Tuition & Housing Fee Due
For KU ISC 27(Mon) Internship Begins
- Students currently enrolled in a college/university 21(Fri) Internship Ends
For KU ISC Pre-College Program 24(Mon) Dormitory Check-in
- Academically motivated high school students June 25(Tue) Welcome Ceremony & Orientation
- High school graduates who never attended college-level institutions (under the age of 19) 26(Wed) Class Begins
28(Fri) Add/Drop Period Ends

APPLICATION MATERIALS July

18(Thu) 4-Week Program Ends *Graduation Ceremony
19(Fri) ~ 20(Sat) Dormitory Check-out *4-Week Program
1 Copy of Academic Transcript
1(Thu) 6-Week Program Ends *Graduation Ceremony
2 Copy of Passport
August
2(Fri) ~ 3(Sat) Dormitory Check-out *6-Week Program
3 Proof of Health Insurance

4 Consent Letter signed by a legal guardian (Only for pre-college students)

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
KU ISC 2019 ACTIVITY CALENDAR
1 Complete all-in-one online application form at summer.korea.ac.kr

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※ Students may choose their course selection and housing option on the online application form
JUNE 6WEEK/4WEEK Cultural Activities Lotte World
※ Eligible students may apply for the internship on the same application form START ▶
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
2 Pay the non-refundable application fee of KRW 100,000

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3 E-mail the required documents to isc@korea.ac.kr JULY •K-Pop Flashmob
•Baseball Game
4 Receive the Letter of Acceptance via Email
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5 Pay the tuition, housing fee and all other remaining fees Basketball Lesson •Korean Cooking Class
•Nanta Performance
Volunteer Activities 1*
FINANCIAL BENEFITS (International Fee-paying Students Only)
Volunteer Activities

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Early Registration Benefit: KRW200,000 KU Clubs Performance 4WEEK Water Park
◀ END Volunteer Activities 2*
Students who register for KU ISC 2019 by Feb. 28 are eligible for the Early Registration Benefit.
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•Taekwondo
Re-Enrollment Benefit: KRW 100,000 •Calligraphy
Students who have participated in KU ISC/IWC in the past are eligible for Re-Enrollment Benefit. Volunteer Activities 3*

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AUGUST
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6WEEK
Volunteer
* Wall Painting ◀ END
Activities * Community Service at Traditional Market
* 1-Day Teacher Experience ※ Schedule and activities above are tentative and subject to change.
 KU ISC 2019 COURSE OFFERINGS KU ISC 2019 FEES
COURSE LIST APPLICATION FEE & TUITION
4-WEEK 1 Course 2 Courses 3 Courses
Business Humanities Law/Politics/IR Engineering Application Fee (Non-refundable) KRW 100, 000 (Appx. USD 90)
•‌International Business •Critical
‌ Thinking and Writing •‌American Foreign Policy •‌Heat Transfer
•‌Introduction to Marketing •‌Introduction to American Politics KRW 1,600,000 KRW 2,800,000 KRW 3,700,000
•‌Strategic Management Korean Language •‌Introduction to Comparative Politics Sociology & Psychology Tuition
•‌Beginning KoreanⅠ •‌Introduction to Psychology and (Appx. USD 1,440) (Appx. USD 2,520) (Appx. USD 3,320)
•‌Introduction to International Relations
‌Korean & East Asian Studies •‌Beginning KoreanⅡ Human Behavior
•‌Korean Cinema and Visual Culture •‌Intermediate KoreanⅠ Science •‌Social Psychology

ON-CAMPUS HOUSING
•‌Mass Media and Popular Culture in •‌Intermediate KoreanⅡ •‌Introduction to Computer Science
Korea •‌Advanced KoreanⅠ •‌Linear Algebra

Arts & Design
•‌Brand Workshop
•‌Creating Graphic Narratives
•‌Introduction to Typography
•‌Observational and Interpretative
Studio Drawing
•‌Understanding Drawing: From the
Cave to the Monitor
•‌Watercolor Techniques
Business
•‌Business Communication
•‌Business Ethics
•‌Consumer Behavior
•‌Corporate Finance
•‌Financial Statement Analysis
•‌Fundamentals of E-Business
•‌Global Leadership and Management
•‌International Marketing
•‌Introduction to Management
Information Systems
6-WEEK
Type CJ Single CJ Double Frontier Double Global Triple
Law/Politics/IR KRW 1,170,000 KRW 990,000 KRW 990,000 KRW 764,000
•‌Principles of Financial Accounting •‌East Asia: Tradition and Today 6-week (Appx. USD 1,050) (Appx. USD 890) (Appx. USD 890) (Appx. USD 690)
•‌Strategic Management •‌History of Korean-American •‌Comparative Law
•‌Sustainability Strategies Relations •‌International Relations of East Asia
KRW 1,015,000 KRW 696,000 KRW 696,000 KRW 609,000
•‌Introduction to Korean Art History •‌Introduction to Game Theory 4-week (Appx. USD 910) (Appx. USD 630) (Appx. USD 630) (Appx. USD 550)
Economy •‌Introduction to Korean History and •‌Introduction to U.S Legal System
•‌Econometrics Culture •‌Political Economy
•‌Introduction to Macroeconomics •‌Introduction to Modern Korean Art •‌Understanding Korean Politics ※Tuition and fees are subject to change without prior notice. All fees must be paid in KRW.
•‌Introduction to Microeconomics •‌Korean Cinema and Visual Culture
•‌Intermediate Macroeconomics •‌Korean Literature and Culture Science
•‌Intermediate Microeconomics •‌CalculusⅠ
METHOD OF PAYMENT
•‌Mass Media and Popular Culture in
•‌International Trade Agreements Korea •‌CalculusⅡ
•‌International Finance •‌General BiologyⅠ
•‌Introduction to Game Theory Korean Language •‌General ChemistryⅠ or
•‌Money and Banking •‌Beginning KoreanⅠ •‌Hypertext and Computability
•‌Statistics •‌Beginning KoreanⅡ •‌Introduction to Brain Science
•‌Intermediate KoreanⅠ •‌Introductory Life Science Credit Card (Issued from overseas) Wire Transfer
Humanities •‌Intermediate KoreanⅡ •‌Introductory PhysicsⅠ
•‌Critical Thinking and Writing •‌Advanced KoreanⅠ •‌Operations Research in Practice
•‌Introduction to Philosophy •‌Organic Chemistry
•‌Media, Art, Culture and Society Sociology & Psycology •‌Physics of Planet Earth
•‌New Media and Communication •‌Abnormal Psychology with Focus on Renewable Energy

KU ISC 2019 SCHOLARSHIP

•‌Introduction to Marketing
•‌Investment Analysis
•‌Managerial Accounting
•‌Organization and Human Resource
Management
•‌Organizational Behavior
•‌Principles of Accounting
•‌Principles of Finance
•‌South-North Korean Relations in
Historical Context
•‌World History Since 1945
Korean & East Asian Studies
•‌Business and Management in
Contemporary Korea
•‌Contemporary Korean Society
•‌Advanced Developmental
Psychopathology
•‌Developmental Psychology
•‌Introduction to Cognitive
Psychology
•‌Introduction to Psychology
•‌Introduction to Sociology
•‌Social Psychology
Engineering
•‌Engineering Communication
•‌Engineering Design
(INTERNATIONAL FEE-PAYING STUDENTS ONLY)
•‌Heat Transfer
•‌Introduction to Computer Science
•‌Operations Research in Practice

※ ‌The course list is subject to change without prior notice. For up-to-date information, please refer to summer.korea.ac.kr ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP
Students with 3 Courses Students with 2 Courses
COURSE LOAD All A+ Average A All A+
4-Week program: 150 minutes per class X 16 classes KRW 1,500,000 (Appx. USD 1,350 ) KRW 1,000,000 (Appx. USD 900 ) KRW 500,000 (Appx. USD 450 )
6-Week program: 100 minutes per class X 24 classes

CREDIT Student can take up to 3 courses. (1 course = 3 credits = 48 class hours) ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
Children of Korea University alumni are eligible for a scholarship of KRW 200,000–400,000.

CREDIT TRANSFER
※The amount of the scholarship varies and depends on the number of courses that students take.

Credits earned at KU ISC are widely transferrable to most of overseas institutions at the discretion of students’
home institutions. For credit transfer, students are advised to consult with appropriate academic authorities at U21 / APRU SCHOLARSHIP
their home institution in advance with a course description or syllabus uploaded on KU ISC website. Students coming from U21 or APRU member institutions may receive a Fellowship Fund of either KRW 200,000 or
Please note that credit transfers are granted at the sole discretion of home institutions. KRW 400,000 depending on the students’ home universities.