Program Duration:

: 2years(4 Semesters)

Graduation Credits

: 24 credits

• Maximum 9 credit hours of study allowed each semester.
• A standard model of lecture credits by semester

  A standard model of lecture credits by semester

  Program	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	total
  Doctoral	9	9	6	Dissertation	24

Qualifying Exam

• Foreign Language Exam
  

  ① Take English Exam
  ② Foreign Language Exam Exemption : English Test can be substituted by submission of Official English Test Score.(at least TOEIC 800)

• Combined Exam
  - Exam Qualifications: Earn 15 credits or more with an average grade of B or above.
  - Exam Application: Apply at the beginning of every semester(March and September)

Thesis Examination/Defense

In graduate school, dissertation examinations are divided into preliminary and final examinations to produce dissertations with quality.
 

• Preliminary Thesis Examination, Final Examination Semester
  • Preliminary and final examinations cannot be conducted in the same semester. Students can apply for a final dissertation examination after they have passed the preliminary dissertation examination.
• Thesis Submission Requirements
  • GPA of 3.0 or above from the requisite/prerequisite credits / Passing the thesis submission qualifying test and preliminary thesis examination(or exempted)