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Office of Study Abroad and Outreach

Ewha International Summer College


Ewha International Summer College

Join over 300 students from more than 20 countries in experiencing college life on a Korean campus.Ìý Korea's first summer school program, the ISC at Ewha offers over 30 courses to choose from in a diverse set of disciplines.


Overview
Location Seoul, South Korea
Term
Summer
Dates Session 1: June 26-July 24, 2023
Session 2: August 3-17, 2023
Areas of Study Session 1: Art, Business, Communication, Dance, East Asian Studies, Economics, Film, History, Korean, Music, Political Science and Psychology
Session 2: Korean Studies
Housing Residence Hall
Passport Required
Visa (for US citizens) Required
Eligibility
GPA 2.5
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ hours completed 12
Student Conduct Good standing
Grad credit No
Pre-requiste Varies by course
Student Year Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Entry Requirements

Passport:Ìý Required. Must be valid for at least six (6) months after your study abroad program ends.Ìý For information on how to apply for or renew a passport, see Passports 101 .
Current passport processing times areÌý6-9 weeks.Ìý Plan accordingly to avoid issues obtaining your visa, airine tickets, and other necessary items for travel.Ìý Failure to receive your passport in time can lead to postponement or cancellation of your program.

Visa:Ìý You must apply for a student visa before entering South Korea. Visa requirements can be found on the website of the .
Traveling to South Korea without your student visa can lead to denied entry to South Korea, forced removal from your program, and financial consequences.

Health Insurance

It is University policy that you must have international health insurance for the time you are abroad.Ìý Only two options are approved to meet this requirement:
Ìý • °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Student Health Insurance
Ìý • A supplemental plan (Patriot Travel Medical) from .

Health Precautions

COVID-19 - You are REQUIRED to follow the policies of your host school, host country, the CDC and TSA.Ìý It is your responsibility to know and understand these policies.Ìý If policies change before or during your program, it is your responsbility to comply with the new policies.Ìý Failure to do so can result in removal from your program and/or the host country, financial consequences and academic consequences at the host school and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.

Walking/mobility/travel - Expect more walking than on-campus.Ìý It is a mixture of urban (pavement/concrete) and natural (grass/dirt) terrain, including uneven/hilly terrain and up/down flights of stairs.Ìý Some historic sites and tourist areas have limited handicapped accessibility.Ìý Sidewalks in these areas can be narrow with uneven surfaces.Ìý

Vaccinations - No vaccinations are required for entry into South Korea.Ìý Up to date vaccination recommendations are available on the .

Accessibility - Accessibility and accommodation are very different from that found in the United States.Ìý Please for questions on the availability of accommodations for your specific situation.

PLEASE NOTE ÌýIt is your responsibility to request accommodation from DR; staff are not legally permitted to inquire about such needs.Ìý Requests should be made as early as possible so there's sufficient time to arrange accommodations in your location.Ìý

Costs (Comparative Table)

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Items °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Ewha ISC
Session 1
Ewha ISC
Session 2
Tuition and fees 3 semester hours, plan V 1070 ÌýÌý 1180
1180
Application fee
--
80
80
Commitment Fee Ìý-- 75
75
Health Insurance -- 60 35
Passport Ìý-- 165
165
Student Visa Ìý-- 45
45
Housing and Meals Housing: 380
Meals: 1400
Housing: 505
Meals: 1400
Housing: 380
Meals: 700
Books and Supplies 120 100
included in Tuition and fees
Total 2970 3610* 2660*

*You are responsible for purchasing your own flights.

Various types of aid are available to help fund your experience.Ìý Check out our Financial Aid and Scholarships pages for more details.

Academics

Session 1
Students in Session 1 of the Ewha International Summer College Session can take 1-3 classes, equaling 3-9 sh at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.
Courses are graded on a 4 point scale with letter grades matching those at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ (+/- A to F).


Session 2
Only 1 class is offered, equaling 3 sh at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.
The course is graded Pass/Fail.



Housing and Meals

The Summer accommodation option at Ewha ISC is residence hall.Ìý Residence halls do not offer a meal plan; all meals are your responsibility.Ìý

More information on housing and meal options can be found on the Ewha ISC .

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Office of Study Abroad and Outreach


StudyAbroad@wiu.edu

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309-298-2504