The Graduate School of Ajou University offers Masters programs, Doctoral programs, and Master/Doctoral integrated programs in about 40 departments. The Graduate School also offers joint programs with several multination nal corporations, such as LG Electronics and Samsung Electromechanics, as well as renowned research institutes, including the Institute for Advanced Engineering, and the Korean Institute of Energy Research.
In addition to its distinguished academic resources, Ajou Graduate School offers a variety of benefits to students. Especially, various scholarships are granted to 88% of enrolled students, and many ongoing research projects, which are funded by government, industry and research institutes, encourage students to study hard, without any financial concerns to distract them.
To be accepted to study at the Graduate School of Ajou University, interested applicants should contact the desired academic advisor of the department the applicant wishes to major in first, then they should submit the required documents for application.
As the detailed programs and the recruitment of foreign students can be varied on educational conditions by departments, students need to receive consultation from the Head Professor of the department.
1. Screening Method
To be accepted to study at the Graduate School of Ajou University, interested applicants should contact the desired academic advisor of the department the applicant wishes to major in first, then they should submit the required documents for application.
Each department must also examine the financial ability (educational and living expenses) of foreign applicants, and they may deny admission to foreign applicants when a guarantee cannot be made
2. Scoring by Each Selection Method
Classification of Programs | Interview | Total Points | |||
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Ability in Major | Aptitude, Personality | Linguistic Proficiency | Total | ||
Master’s Programs | 100 | 60 | 40 | 200 | 300 |
Doctoral Programs | 120 | 80 | Yes/No | 200 | 300 |
A research plan submitted by applicants to doctoral programs is examined and reflected in the aptitude score
The minimum grade necessary to pass an interview for the Master’s and Doctoral programs must be 60% or over by each member of the interview screening committee (Applicants receiving grades of 60% by 2/3 of the interview screening committee members will be disqualified.