1. Graduation Requirements
▶ Students who took all the required credits, and attained higher than 2.0 GPA (including F) are eligible for graduation
▶ Students who completed all the required courses both (double)major and liberal arts are eligible for graduation
▶ Students who passed graduation exams (thesis, alternatives) for (double)major are eligible for graduation
2. Required Credits
▶ Single Major (only for international students)
⊙ All majors(except for School of Education and Interpretation & Translation)
Major 54 credits
Liberal Arts 32 credits
Electives 48 credits
Total 134 credits
⊙ School of Interpretation & Translation
Major 70 credits
Liberal Arts 32 credits
Electives 48 credits
Total 150 credits
▶ Double Majors
⊙ All majors(except for School of Education and Interpretation & Translation)
Major 54 credits
Double Major 42 credits
Liberal Arts 32 credits
Electives 6 credits
Total 134 credits
⊙ School of Interpretation & Translation
Major 70 credits
Double Major 42 credits
Liberal Arts 32 credits
Electives 6 credits
Total 150 credits
▶ Majors & Minors
⊙ All majors(except for School of Education and Interpretation & Translation)
Major 54 credits
Minor 21 credits
Liberal Arts 32 credits
Electives 27 credits
Total 134 credits
⊙ School of Interpretation & Translation
Major 70 credits
Minor 21 credits
Liberal Arts 32 credits
Electives 27 credits
Total 150 credits
★☆ What are electives? ☆★
⊙ If you complete major courses outside of your major they will be included as electives on your transcript.
⊙ If you change your double major or minor, your previous double major or minor courses will be included as electives on your transcript.
3. Mandatory Courses
▶ Major (double major)
Please check with your department for detailed information about mandatory classes in your major
▶ Liberal arts : Total of 7 credits
⊙ 신입생세미나(Freshmen Seminar) 1 credit (1 hour)
⊙ 외국인을 위한 한국학(Korean studies for International students) 6 credits (total of 3 courses)
4. Completion of the courses
▶ Completion of the courses occurs when you achieved all the required credits but fail the graduation exam (thesis, alternatives)
▶ If the status “completion of the courses” remains for 12 semesters including the semesters that you are actually registered for, you will be expelled.
5. Early Graduation
▶ Candidate selection
Students who fulfill each semester’s credit criteria of by their 4th semester and attain a 4.0 GPA or higher, are eligible for early graduation
※ credits criteria : check course catalog
▶ How to apply
Apply at the start of the 5th semester
※ Please check notice for detailed application dates
▶ Notification
After selected as a candidate for early graduation, you can register for 3 extra credits each semester
In case below, you will be disqualified as an early graduation student, and have to register for an 8th semester
- lower than 4.0 GPA in total or 3.75 GPA per semester
- Students who can not complete courses within 7 semesters