Keimyung University Fact Sheet
for International Exchange Students in 2019
Home page address www.kmu.ac.kr/english
www.facebook.com/keimyung
Postal address Center for International Affairs, Keimyung University
1095 Dalgubeol-daero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42601, Republic of Korea
Contact numbers(Inbound) Tel. +82-53-580-6029 Fax +82-53-580-6025 E-mail address(General) intl@kmu.ac.kr
Center for International Affairs Contact person Responsibility and E-mail Address
Mr. Joonyong Yoon Inbound student coordinator(gregyoon@kmu.ac.kr) Ms. Gana Kim Outbound student coordinator(kgn0530@kmu.ac.kr)
Schedule Spring Semester(2019) Fall Semester(2019) Nomination Deadline October 26, 2018 April 26, 2019 Application Deadline November 23, 2018 May 24, 2019
Orientation Day March 4, 2019 September 2, 2019
Duration of Semester 16 weeks 16 weeks
Exam Period Midterm: April 22 – 26 Final: June 17 – 21
Midterm: October 21 – 25 Final: December 16 – 20 Number of Acceptable
Exchange Students
We generally have received 1-2 students for one academic year (1 student for 1 academic year is equivalent to 2 students for 1 semester). However, as it can be change considering its balance and inquiry, it would be necessary to be discussed between two universities if there are more students who would like to study.
Required documents for application Online submission
- 3.5cm * 4.5cm color photo of face (front view on white background only) - Photocopy of passport
- Academic transcript in English - Letter of recommendation - Completed Medical Form
- Agreement on Personal Information
- Other certificates such as language, activities, etc. (If applicable)
Note: After the period of official nomination, partners and students will receive information on the online application process by email.
Visa Process - All documents will be sent to sending
universities
- Each student must submit documents listed below to the Korean Embassy in one’s country.
a. Valid Passport
b. Certificate of admission
c. Business registration of the host university d. Completed visa application form
e. Recent certificate of school record f. Verification of account balance g. Visa processing fee
※ It can be varied among countries
English language proficiency At intermediate/high level to take English- based courses
Note: Certificates (e.g., TOEFL / TOEIC/ IELTS) are not required.
Tuberculosis Test Optional for students who stay in dormitory - Students may take the test before they come
to Korea(within 1 month before at least) if they will stay in dormitory
- Otherwise, they can take the test at the beginning of semester in the host university
Health Insurance Mandatory
- The insurance must cover all costs related to treatment of illnesses, injury and death caused by accidents, and /or disasters during your stay in Republic of Korea. The proof of insurance should include student’s name and coverage in English. KMU is not responsible for any personal accident, disease or damage during their stay.
- If students do not have insurance in their home country, they must have it in Republic of Korea promptly.
※ Students should bring the original certificate.
Housing Dormitory application:
- Students should apply for dormitory when they register the online application form.
- Deposit slip for payment will be given to the students on the orientation day.
- Once they receive the deposit slip, they are requested to pay in cash at the designated bank during the payment period.
Prices (As of Fall Semester, 2018) - General Hall (2 persons/Room) a. With meal: KRW 1,079,000
b. Without meal: KRW 527,000 - KELI House (2 persons/Room)
(English Speaking Dormitory) a. With meal: KRW 1,079,000
b. Without meal: KRW 527,000 - Intl’ Hall for Male (3 persons/Room)
a. With meal: KRW 1,262,000 b. Without meal: KRW 710,000
- Intl’ Hal for Female (2 persons/Room) a. With meal: KRW 1,685,000
b. Without meal: KRW 1,133,000
Note: Private bathrooms are only located in the International Halls. Prices of the dormitory are subject to change by semester
※ Dormitory fee should be paid by cash in Korea (money transfer from abroad or credit card are not available)
Dormitory Address:
Myungkyo Dormitory, Keimyung University, 1095 Dalgubeoldaero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42601, Republic of Korea
Webpage Link:
http://web.kmu.ac.kr/dorm/viewer/sm02.html