CUK G ra duat e Pr og ra m

fo r P hilippin e Stud ent s

I. Pur pose

1. To provide top-level students from the Philippines with opportunities for

higher-education in Korea

2. To enhance the globalization of the CUK campus by creating a more diverse

atmosphere

3. To promote international exchange in education and mutual friendship between

Korea and the Philippines

II. Qu ota

Around 25 students

III. Recr uit ment P la n

1. Entrance period: Fall semester, 2009 (September 2009)

2. Programs: graduate program

 Department Majors
Business Administration

International Studies American Studies, Chinese Studies,

International Relations, International Trade
Public Administration

*Computer Sciences & Engineering As for the science and engineering departments,
students admitted with undergraduate degree
*Information, Communications in same or related majors
and Electronic Engineering

 The opportunities for admission to other majors shall be extended in the future.

3. Language of Instruction: English

 A minimum number of courses about Korean language will be offered.

 4. Eligibility

Program Eligibility
[Graduate] 1 Nationals of the Philippines
2 Graduates or graduates-to-be of college (undergraduate program)
(as for the graduate-to-be, the student must be able to study
from September, 2009 in CUK)

5. Screening

 The screening will be conducted on the basis of overall evaluation according to paper

screening and interview results.

IV . Pri vi leges

1. Exempt from tuition and on-campus residence fee during the whole study

 Graduate program: 2 years

(※ On condition that the applicant shall meet GPA of over 3.0 in a scale of 4.0.)
 2. Monthly payment is available for the students who work part-time jobs on campus

(such as English Assistantship).

3. Round-trip airfare provided

4. Internship opportunities at local companies arranged during study (as for candidates)

5. When the applicant completes the degree in CUK, Job opportunities with Korean companies

may be offered

6. When the applicant acquires a Ph.D. at CUK, a job opportunity as a teaching staff at CUK

will be offered

V. Appl icat ion De adl ine:

The end of May, 2009

VI . Requ ir ed Docu ments

1. Application for Admission (CUK Form)

2. Study Plan and Personal Statement (Free Form)

3. A copy of Certificate of college graduation (or certified expected graduation form)

4. A copy of college official transcript of whole year

(all the ranks and marks must be included on the transcript).

5. A recommendation letter by teacher or professor serving as relevant department head

6. Proof of Foreign Status (i.e., A copy of the first page of passport)

VII . Inqu ir ies

For further information, please inquire to Office of International Affairs

Address: Office of International Affairs

The Catholic University of Korea

Tel. No.: + 82-2-2164-4116, 4957

Fax No.: + 82-2-2164-4751

E-mail: cukintl@catholic.ac.kr