Ewha Womans University Exchange Program
Ewha ISC brings together an incredibly diverse group of students to experience the best of Korea through academic study and cultural immersion.
Overview
| Location(s) | Seoul, South Korea |
| Term | Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer |
| Credit |
Accountancy, Art, Asian Studies, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Fashion Merchandising, Finance, History, Information Systems, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Pre-law, Psychology, Nursing, Religious Studies, Sociology, Theatre, Zoology, Korean, Chinese, French, German, and MORE! |
| Classes Held | On-site |
| Housing | Residence Hall |
| Passport | Required |
Program Eligibility
| GPA | 2.5 |
| Grad credit | Not available |
| Non-WIU | No |
| Pre-requiste | No previous proficiency required |
| Student Year | Sophomore, Junior, Senior |
Program Details
General: You are REQUIRED to follow the COIVD-19 policies of your host school, host country, the CDC and TSA. It is your responsibility to know and understand these policies. If policies change before or during your program, it is your responsbility to comply with the new policies. 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 WIU. Ewha offers a coeducational international program and welcomes all students, both male and female.
Semester Programs: Students can participate in a semester or academic year exchange at Ewha where they will have opportunities to take coursework in English in a variety of disciplines. Students will also have access to Korean language courses.
Summer Program: Ewha ISC brings together an incredibly diverse group of students to experience the best of Korea through academic study and cultural immersion. More information can be found on the summer program website.
Housing and Meals: Ewha has on campus housing available in student dormitories. More information about housing and meal options can be found on the accommodation website.
Entry Requirements: Students must apply for a visa before entering Korea. Visa requirements can be found on the website of the Korean Embassy.
Health Insurance: It is a university policy that all WIU students who study abroad are either covered under WIU student health insurance OR have purchased the Patriot Travel Medical Insurance plan hrough IMG.
Costs (Comparative Table)
Semester Program
| ITEMS | WIU | Ewha |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition 12 semester hours, plan T | 4,506.00 | 4,506.00 |
| Application Fee | 75.00 | |
| Health Insurance | 842.00 | 200.00 |
| Passport | 135.00 | |
| Housing and Meals | 4,365.00 | 3,000.00 |
| Books and Supplies | 400.00 | 200.00 |
| Student Visa | 50.00 | |
| Total | 10,113.00 | 8,166.00* |
*Students will arrange their own airfare.
Summer Program
| ITEMS | WIU | Ewha |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition 6 semester hours, plan T | 2,253.30 | 2,253.30 |
| Application Fee | 75.00 | |
| Health Insurance | 100.00 | |
| Passport | 135.00 | |
| Housing and Meals | 1,280.00 | 800.00 |
| Ewha Fee | 83.00 | |
| Books and Supplies | 200.00 | 100.00 |
| Student Visa | 30.00 (for 90 days) | |
| Total | 3,733.30 | 3,576.30* |
*Students will arrange their own airfare.
Financial Aid and Scholarships are available.
Semester Dates
Fall: September-December
Spring: February-June
Summer: June-July OR July-August
You can find out more information about Ewha by visiting their website.
Academics
Exchange students are eligible to take most courses offered at Ewha. Courses are offered in a wide range of disciplines allowing students to take coursework towards major, minor, and general education requirements during the same semester.
Students can find available courses in the Ewha course catalog under English Taught Courses.
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Contact Us
Office of Study Abroad and Outreach
StudyAbroad@wiu.edu
Memorial Room 348
309-298-2504
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