Refund requests during the semester (until 14th, August) will be processed in early September 2025.
During the vacation period (15th, August - 5th, September), refunds will be processed in early October 2025.
For overseas refunds, it will take additionally 1~ 2 week(s) more.
When D-4-1 holder applies for a refund, you must submit required documents based on your reason.
If a next semester scholarship recipient applies for a refund before next semester starts, scholarship will be cancelled automatically.
Department : International student support center (Q BLDG room 107)
☎ 02-320-3222~3223
Email of International Student Support Center (huiss@hongik.ac.kr)
Condition1) Those who have attended consecutively for two or more semesters starting from the Criteria C admission, with an attendance rate of 80% or higher each semester.
(Semesters studied at our Institute before entering the 'Criteria C' are not counted.)
Condition2) Completion of Level 3 or higher at our institution or attainment of TOPIK Level 3 or higher (however, those admitted before September 2024 must complete Level 4 or higher at our institution).
* Only the results from the 100th TOPIK PBT exam (with scores released on 26th, June, 2025) or 7th TOPIK IBT exam ((with scores released on 4th, July 2025) are valid.
** However, applicants who were admitted to the undergraduate university before September 2024 must follow the previous re-enrollment requirements (TOPIK level 3 or higher, or completion of level 4 or higher at the language institute).
If you lack 「condition 1」 , you can’t register for the next semester.
If you lack 「condition 2」 , you must register for Hongik language institute for the following semester.
Due to the regulation enforcement of Hongik Language Institute on expulsion, those who flunk the same level 3 times will be expelled from both Hongik Language Institute and Hongik University.