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SEOUL WOMEN`S UNIVERSITY

Basic Information

Name of University SEOUL WOMEN`S UNIVERSITY Year of Establishment 1961
National/Public/Private Private IEQAS* University NO
Website www.swu.ac.kr/english Website for Language Institute klc.swu.ac.kr
* International Education Quality Assurance System
Number of international students
Students Doctorate Master's Combined Master's and Doctorate Bachelor's Etc. Total
Number of students 0 2 1 39 105 147
Number of students and professors
Professors Professor/ Associate professor Assistant professor/ Full-time lecturer Adjunct professor/ Visiting professor Part-time lecturer Etc. Total
Number of professors 192 30 139 96 92 549
Students Doctorate Master's Combined Master's and Doctorate Bachelor's Etc. Total
Number of students 63 118 6 7,948 0 8,135

International Student Support Program

Possible Language Courses
Availability Yes
Name of course Private Tutoring
Quota 1:1 tutoring
Period of study minimum 10 hours
Qualifications
Tuition fee per semester($) KRW 60,000/hour
montly fee($) KRW 60,000/hour
Department in charge Korean Language Education Center / Staff in charge : Boram Cho / Staff email : klc@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229707802 / Fax number :
Availability Yes
Name of course Short-term Korean Conversation Class
Quota 2-6 students / class
Period of study minimum 10 hours
Qualifications
Tuition fee per semester($) KRW 60,000/hour
montly fee($) KRW 60,000/hour
Department in charge Korean Language Education Center / Staff in charge : Boram Cho / Staff email : klc@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229707802 / Fax number :
Availability Yes
Name of course Regular Program
Quota 10-15 students / class
Period of study 10 weeks / term
Qualifications Applicants must have a high school diploma
Tuition fee per semester($) KRW 1,400,000
montly fee($)
Department in charge Korean Language Education Center / Staff in charge : Boram Cho / Staff email : klc@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229707802 / Fax number :
Scholarship Support
Scholarship support for international students
Name of scholarship Student with excellent admission application result
Coverage of scholarship 50% reduction on tuition
Amount of scholarship offered 50% of Tuition
Qualifications
Student with excellent admission application result
Department in charge International Affais Team / Staff in charge : Dasol Kim / Staff email : china@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229705142 / Fax number : 82233992841
Name of scholarship TOPIK grade earner
Coverage of scholarship 5% additional reduction of tuition
Amount of scholarship offered 5% additional reduction of tuition
Qualifications
5% additional reduction if the student obtains a higher grade during enrollment
※ Limited to once each semester for each grade
Department in charge International Affais Team / Staff in charge : Dasol Kim / Staff email : china@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229705142 / Fax number : 82233992841
Name of scholarship Student with excellent Korean skills
Coverage of scholarship KRW 1~2 million
Amount of scholarship offered
Qualifications
TOPIK Level 6 50% reduction on tuition + 2 million won for livelihood support
TOPIK Level 5 50% reduction on tuition + 1.5 million won for livelihood support
TOPIK Level 4 50% reduction on tuition + 1 million won for livelihood support
※ Limited to first semester
Department in charge International Affais Team / Staff in charge : Dasol Kim / Staff email : china@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229705142 / Fax number : 82233992841
Name of scholarship International Student Scholarship
Coverage of scholarship 30% ~ 100% reduction on tuition depending on credits
Amount of scholarship offered up to 100% reduction on tuition
Qualifications
30% ~ 100% reduction on tuition depending on
credits
Department in charge International Affais Team / Staff in charge : Dasol Kim / Staff email : china@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229705142 / Fax number : 82233992841
Name of scholarship Agape Church Scholarship
Coverage of scholarship KRW 500,000
Amount of scholarship offered KRW 500,000
Qualifications
International student who is academically excellent and is having financial challenges (KRW 500,000)
Department in charge International Affais Team / Staff in charge : Dasol Kim / Staff email : china@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229705142 / Fax number : 82233992841
Dormitory Support
Availability Yes
Dormitory capacity 63
Dormitory monthly fee($) 190
Qualifications Language Program Student(Female)
Department in charge Korean Language Education Center / Staff in charge : Boram Cho / Staff email : klc@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229707802 / Fax number :
Availability Yes
Dormitory capacity 189
Dormitory monthly fee($) 992,000/15weeks
Qualifications Undergraduate/Exchange Student (Female)
Department in charge International Affais Team / Staff in charge : Dasol Kim / Staff email : china@swu.ac.kr
Office number 8229705142 / Fax number : 82233992841
Part-time Job Opportunities
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Field of Special Courses & Courses in English

Field of Special Course
■ Community Program – Bahrom Character Education
Bahrom means ‘to live right’ in Korean. Bahrom Character Education provides a precious opportunity to find your true self and to find joy in living with others in your community. It will teach you to become proactive in your life with an energy to build your future. It will be a meaningful experience for international students as it will give them a chance to live with Korean students and learn what it is to become a member of SWU community.
- Bahrom 1 Awakening myself (3 -week residential program)
- Bahrom 2 Awakening the community (2-week residential program)
- Bahrom 3 Awakening the world (Team project)

■ Global Program – World Culture Experience & Service
WCES is a global program where students spend 3 weeks in different parts of the world for cultural exchange and community service. Students will have workshop and seminar with local students from SWU’s partner university in the first week, and engage in community service for locals such as children, senior citizens, physically handicapped in the second week. In the third week students have opportunity to experience traditional culture of the host country. Currently SWU is sending students to India, France, Indonesia, Russia, Mongolia, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand. A round-trip airfare, travel insurance are covered by SWU.

■ Study English – SWELL
SWU is has its own intensive English program called SWELL(Seoul Women’s University English Language License). SWELL is aiming to equip students with English skills so that they will be able to communicate with native English speakers. This is much needed for students who live in 21st Century where the world is becoming a global community, with vast exchange of different ideas and cultures. Especially, SWELL is known for its 6-week immersion program during breaks, where students live together on campus and be totally surrounded by English-only environment; proven to be as effective as learning language abroad.

■ Job Opportunities Program - SWCD Academy Internship
SWU is running an internship program to further students’ capacity in the field. Job training customized for companies as well as online sessions that are designed to fulfill individual needs are provided. SWU alumnae are invited as guest speakers to share stories about their field of work. 62.2% of the SWCD Academy graduates are employed, giving students a great deal of assistance in getting a job after graduation.

■ Campus Life
- International Student Orientation
- Buddy Program(Matched with SWU Buddy, or senior international students)
- 1:1 Counseling with International Student Advisor
- Various cultural activities (Movies, excursions, Seoul City Tour, K-Pop Dance class, etc.)
- SWISO (Seoul Women's University International Student Organization)
- Information for international students available at Center for International Students & Scholars webpage (http://swuir.ac.kr/zbxe/iss); visa and cultural activities

■ Academic Support
- Financial support for TOPIK application (once a year, for those who do not have TOPIK Lv. 4)
- Provides prep class for TOPIK test
- Korean Language class open in General Education curriculum (Advanced Korean)
- Writing Lab available within Global Lounge on campus
- Special lecture on study method
- A separate orientation for international students on academics (credits, graduation, change of major, etc.)
- International students have priority in class registration

■ Guidance Support
- Regular counseling with your professor (2 times per semester)
- Special session on guidance & job searching
- Participate in Job Fair for International Students (organized by KOTRA)
- Employment information shared through CISS webpage
Courses in English
● English and Culture
● Speaking Project for Career Development
● Christianity and Anthropology
● Analysis of Information Users
● Search Interface Design
● Understanding of Adolescent
● Music Education for Young Children
● Online Media Management
● Media Marketing Strategy
● International Organization
● Educational Psychology
● Statistics in Educational PsychologyⅠ
● Developmental Psychology
● Issues and Problem Solving in Human Service
● Topology Ⅱ
● Algebra Ⅱ
● Analysis Ⅲ
● Topics in Geometry
● Linear Algebra I
● Instrumental AnalysisⅠ
● Understanding Scientific Treatise
● Plant Biology
● Plant Microbiology and Lab
● Nutritional Physiology
● International Business Management
● Introduction to Management
● Seminars on Textile Design
● Seminars on Woven Design
● Korean Popular Culture and Korean Wave
● Topics in Asian Studies
● Korean MNEs and International Business
● Understanding Contemporary Korean Society
Courses in other Foreign Languages

School facilities

General Dormitory
Divsion Single Double Triple Room for 4 Etc.
montly fee($) $0.00 $240.00 $0.00 $0.00 0
Capacity of Dormitory 189
Etc.
- This building can only accommodate female students
- Twin room. closet, desk, chair, bed, fridge, dryers, student lounge, computer room, reading room, exercise room, laundry, seminar room, prayer room, etc.
Dormitory for International Students
Divsion Single Double Triple Room for 4 Etc.
montly fee($) $0.00 $240.00 $0.00 $0.00 0
Capacity of Dormitory 189
Etc.
- This building can only accommodate female students
- Twin room. closet, desk, chair, bed, fridge, dryers, student lounge, computer room, reading room, exercise room, laundry, seminar room, prayer room, etc.
Student Cafeteria
Divsion Breakfast Lunch Dinner Average cost per meal($)
Offered or not Y Y Y 3

Tuition Fee per Sememter($)

Affiliation(Department) Bachelor's Master's Doctorate Combined master's and doctorate Etc.

Facilities




● Division of International Affairs
- Phone : +82-2-970-5141~4
- Fax : +82-2-3399-2841
- Location : #304, Golden 50 Commemoration Hall

● Korean Language Center
- Phone : +82-2-970-7802,7842
- Fax : +82-2-962-4343
- Location : #305, Golden 50 Commemoration Hall

● Center for International Students & Scholars(CISS)
- Phone : +82-2-970-5141~4
- Fax : +82-2-3399-2841
- Location: #304, Golden 50 Commemoration Hall

● Eco-friendly Campus
SWU started STOP CO2 Eco-Campus Campaign, and is at the forefront of building a low-carbon, green society at this age of global warming. We are making a lot of effort to save energy through eco-friendly construction, garbage distribution and recycling. SWU underwent Campus Ecosystem Improvement Project, to provide its students with green nature so that they may be able to grow into female talents with tender leadership.

● Global Lounge
Global Lounge is where international students and Korean students may meet up. Buddy program, special sessions, seminars and events are taken place here.

● Campus Life
- International Student Orientation
- Buddy Program(Matched with SWU Buddy, or senior international students)
- 1:1 Counseling with International Student Advisor
- Various cultural activities (Movies, excursions, Seoul City Tour, K-Pop Dance class, etc.)
- SWISO (Seoul Women's University International Student Organization)
- Information for international students available at Center for International Students & Scholars webpage (http://swuir.ac.kr/zbxe/iss); visa and cultural activities

Special Course for International Students

Admission information(Master's)

Information of department

Number Name of University Affiliation(Department) Department/Major Quota English-taught
courses		 Etc.
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Last modified : 2020-12-22