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ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Ewha accepts international students for fall semester (approximately 1 to mid-December) and winter/spring semester (approximately March 1 to mid-June), and also offers a summer mini-program (approximately the end of June to the first week of August).

Almost all courses offered at Ewha are open to exchange and visiting students. Graduate students can also take graduate courses with permission of the professor.

Ewha’s Korean language program offers classes at five different levels from beginner to advanced.

In addition, Ewha offers a broad range of between 100 - 200 courses taught in English; topics include: Korean studies, Asian Studies, Art & Design, Art History, Asian Studies, Business, Economics, Geography, Ideology and Culture, International Studies, Literature, Media Studies, Music, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Social Welfare, Sociology, Women's Studies, and more.

A sample list of undergraduate English language courses can be found here.

Descriptions of Ewha’s Korean language course levels can be found here.

Graduate students may also take graduate courses offered in English by the Graduate School of International Studies (with permission from the respective professors), English language courses offered by Ewha’s International Cyber University (ICU), as well as regular Ewha courses taught in Korean.

Host University Description

While traditionally a women’s university, Ewha has developed extensive co-ed international and continuing education programs and has built a reputation for providing exceptional and highly personalized educational opportunities for students.

Located in a safe university neighborhood in a bustling cosmopolitan setting, Ewha offers a serene and beautiful campus with a subway line just outside the main gate, providing easy access to the entire Seoul metropolitan area and beyond.

Host University Website

• Ewha Women’s University: http://www.ewha.ac.kr/ and http://www.ewha.ac.kr/english/
• Ewha Office of Global Affairs: http://iei.ewha.ac.kr/
• Ewha Summer Program: http://summer.ewha.ac.kr/

Registration and Credits

Students participating in this program will be registered at their home university in Oregon and will receive home campus credits for courses taken at Ewha Women’s University. Students’ course work will be reviewed and evaluated by appropriate academic departments at their home institutions. Students must keep detailed records of course outlines, reading lists, exam results, and other work completed to facilitate accurate evaluation by their home university academic departments.

Students are advised to consult with their academic advisor about their plans to study in the Korea program. Students wishing to earn major or minor credits for courses taken at Ewha Women’s University are strongly advised to be in frequent communication with their advisor to determine what’s possible.

Because of the nature of this program, courses and credits are applied after completion of the program.

Academic Calendar

Approximate Dates

• Fall Semester: September 1– mid-December
• Winter/Spring Semester: March 1– mid-June
• Summer: end of June – beginning of August

Application Deadlines

• Winter/Spring Semester: October 15
• Summer/Fall Semester/Academic Year: March 1