Korea. YONSEI GLOBAL MBA EXCHANGE PROGRAM FACT SHEET ... Modules
1 and 2 are composed of required courses, thus seats may be limited.
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YONSEI GLOBAL MBA EXCHANGE PROGRAM FACT SHEET FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2015‐2016 (http://mba.yonsei.ac.kr) Contact Information GMBA Program Manager Director, International Affairs (Academic matters) (Agreements) Ms. Janet So Ms. Esther Kim
[email protected] [email protected] Tel : +82‐2‐2123‐6253 Tel : +82‐2‐2123‐3254 Fax : +82‐2‐2123‐8639 Fax : +82‐2‐2123‐8639 Website : http://mba.yonsei.ac.kr Coordinator, International Affairs (Inbound & Outbound) Ms. Yoonju Lee
[email protected] Tel: +82‐2‐2123‐6255 Global MBA Academic Information Term schedule and Course details The Yonsei Global MBA program is composed of 3 semesters (8 modules). Students are required to complete 51 credits which comprise 25.5 credits of cores and 25.5 credits of electives.
Exchange Program for 2015 Yonsei School of Business (YSB) invites students from partner schools and other top business schools to attend our unique program which focuses on Asia and Global Management. It is recommended that exchange students from our partner schools come during Modules 3, 4, 5, 7 or 8 when elective courses are offered. Exchange Program Academic Information Academic Schedule Semester Module Period Module 7 Aug. 31st ‐ Oct. 24th, 2015 Fall 2015 Module 8 Oct. 26th ‐ Dec. 19th, 2015 Winter 2015 Module 3 Jan. 4th ‐ Jan. 30th, 2016 Module 4 Mar. 2nd ‐ Apr. 23rd, 2016 Spring 2016 Module 5 Apr. 25th ‐ June 18h, 2016
[Note] Academic Schedule is subject to change.
Application and Admission Important Deadlines Semester Modules Fall 2015 7, 8 Winter 2015 3 Spring 2016 4, 5
Nomination Deadline April 30th, 2015 October 1st, 2015 October 31st, 2015
Credit System 1.5 Credits = 24 Class (Contact) Hours
Language Requirement All classes are offered in English. Proof of English proficiency is required such as a minimum TOEFL CBT 250/iBT 100 or equivalent
Grading Letter Grade Only (A+, A, A‐, B+, B, B‐, C+, C, C‐, F) *Incomplete or Pass/Non‐Pass is not available
Application Deadline May 15th, 2015 October 15th, 2015 November 15th, 2015
Housing Application Period June 10th ‐ June 30th November 16th ‐ November 22nd December 20th ‐ January 10th
[Note] Global MBA elective courses are offered during Modules 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8. Therefore, it is recommended that MBA exchange students apply for those Modules. Modules 1 and 2 are composed of required courses, thus seats may be limited. Application Procedure 1) Nomination by home institution 2) Mail the required application materials by the deadline 3) Receive Admissions by email 4) Apply for housing 5) Receive Official Certificate of Admission by post mail, and apply for and obtain a visa (required only for students who will stay more than 90 days in Korea or students from countries without a visa waiver agreement with Korea) 6) Register for courses 7) Come and enjoy the exchange program at the Yonsei School of Business Student Notification Students will be notified by email within one month after the completed application is submitted. Required Documents 1) Printed hardcopy of completed exchange program application form 2) 1 photograph (3.5cm x 4.5cm or Passport Photograph, in color) 3) Official transcript from home institution (in signed and sealed envelope) 4) 1 copy of valid Passport 5) Statement of Purpose in English (A4 / Letter Size) 6) Bank statement (proof of the student’s financial support) ‐ Minimum deposit: USD 5,000 7) Proof of medical insurance plan that covers the period of stay in Korea * Regardless of when a student is nominated for an exchange program, students are responsible for making sure that all application materials arrive by the deadline.
General Information Campus Location and Faculties
Yonsei University’s main campus is ensconced in a spacious, picturesque and natural setting located minutes away from the economic, political, and cultural centers of Seoul's metropolitan area. The Yonsei School of Business is located in the very center of Yonsei’s Campus. You can find more information about Yonsei University on our website: (http://www.yonsei.ac.kr/eng/) You can also find additional information about Korea on the Hi Korea website: (http://www.hikorea.go.kr) Accommodation
While the Yonsei School of Business does not arrange housing directly, students will be given contact information and tips to help find accommodation. Rooms in the on‐campus dormitory ‘SK Global House’ are available on a first‐come, first‐served basis. Due to limited space, students are strongly recommended to apply for housing immediately after receiving their admission confirmation letter. Cost will be charged on a term rate. You can find more information on our International Dormitory website: (http://ih.yonsei.ac.kr/) Off‐Campus accommodation information will be available as needed. Students who wish to live off‐campus are responsible for securing their own housing. Visa For a short stay of less than 90 days, students need a Short Term Residence Visa, C‐3. A C‐3, Tourist Visa, is good for only 90 days and cannot be extended. Students from visa‐waiver countries are not required to obtain a visa if staying under 90 days. A Student Visa (D‐2) is required only if staying over 90 days. For a student D‐2 visa, the following items are required: 1) Completed Visa Application Form (applications are available at : http://g4f.go.kr) 2) Valid passport 3) Certificate of Admission from Yonsei 4) Bank statement or a scholarship certificate (students must verify that they maintain a minimum balance or have a scholarship certificate to receive a visa) 5) 1 color photo of the applicant (3.5cm x 4.5cm) 6) Visa processing fee
For detailed instructions and requirements, students are advised to contact the Korean Embassy or Consulate prior to visit. Korea’s Immigration Office website: (http://immigration.go.kr/indeximmeng.html) Health Insurance Yonsei University does not offer any student health coverage. Thus, students are required to submit proof of medical insurance for their acceptance. The student will have to pay the full fee up front, and then apply to his/her home insurance company for some form of reimbursement. Useful Links Issues and News on Korea : http://www.korea.net Transportation Seoul Metro (Subway): http://www.seoulmetro.co.kr Incheon International Airport: http://www.airport.kr/eng/ Visa Immigration Office: http://immigration.go.kr/indeximmeng.html Maps Yonsei University: http://www.yonsei.ac.kr/contents/intro/campusmap.html Seoul Metropolitan Government: http://english.seoul.go.kr/ Event Information Seoul Global Center: http://global.seoul.go.kr Official Seoul City Tourism: http://english.visitseoul.net
