Korea University Graduate School

Graduate School
고려대학교 대학원 (高麗大學校大學院)
Type	Private
Established	1949
Location	Seoul , South Korea
Website	graduate2.korea.ac.kr

Established in 1949, the Graduate School of Korea University in Seoul, South Korea offers 45 doctoral and 47 master's programs.

History

In 1949, Yoon Sang-hyun, the first president, initiated an expansion of the campus by purchasing the forest and land, and in September of the same year, the graduate school was established.^[1]

Facts

Value of scholarships and ratio of recipients - KRW 18.7 billion, 89.1% of international students (as of 2008)
Lecture in English - 34% of all lectures (as of 1st semester 2009)
Number of non-Korean students - 277 (including 188 for Master's level, 74 for Ph.D. level, and 15 for integrated programs)^[2]

Academics

Law
Business Administration
International Business
English Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Chinese & Japanese Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Philosophy
History
Korean History
Linguistics
Psychology
Sociology
Comparative Literature and Culture (Interdisciplinary Program)
Visual Culture (Interdisciplinary Program)
Classics Translation (Interdisciplinary Program)
Cultural Heritage Studies (Interdisciplinary Program)
Food and Resource Economics
Environmental Science and Ecological Engineering
Biotechnology
Political Science and International Relations
Public Administration
Economics
Statistics
Financial Engineering (Interdisciplinary Program)
Journalism and Mass Communication
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Science & Technology Studies (Interdisciplinary Program)
Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering
Architecture
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Industrial Management Engineering
Mechatronics (Interdisciplinary Program)
Micro Device Engineering (Interdisciplinary Program)
Micro/Nano Systems (Interdisciplinary Program)
Telecommunication System Technology (Interdisciplinary Program)
Biomicrosystem Engineering (Interdisciplinary Program)
Medicine
Biotechnology & Science
Public Health (Interdisciplinary Program)
Biostatistics (Interdisciplinary Program)
Nursing
Health Science
Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Home Economics
Korean Language Education
Physical Education
Computer Information and Computer Science Education
English Language Education
Geography
Computer and Radio Communications Engineering
Brain and Cognitive Engineering
Visual Information Processing (Interdisciplinary Program)
Bioinformatics (Interdisciplinary Program)
Social Welfare
North Korean Studies
Creative Writing
Archaeology and Art History
Applied Linguistics and Culture Studies (Interdisciplinary Program)
Computer and Information Science
Applied Physics
Material Chemistry
Informational Statistics
Electronics and Information Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Control and Instrumentation Engineering
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Food Biotechnology
Sport and Leisure Studies
Advanced Mechatronic Converging Technology (Interdisciplinary Program)
Economics and Statistics (Interdisciplinary Program)
Digital Management
Center for Advanced Mobile Solutions (Contract Program)
Nano Semiconductor Engineering (Contract Program)

Housing

Students are responsible for arranging their own accommodations. The University dormitory is one option and also quite affordable, but availability is limited.

CJ International House
Anam Hall 2

References

^ "Korea University Graduate School - Global KU Frontier Sprit". Archived from the original on 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
^ "Korea University Graduate School - Global KU Frontier Sprit". Archived from the original on 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2009-11-20.