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Length of Study and Enrollment

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Related regulations

Articles 32, 33 and 34 of Chungbuk National University Academic Regulations

Subjects

A student in a master’s or doctoral program whose credits acquired from previous graduate schools are acknowledged

Overview

With regard to the acknowledgment of credits acquired from a previous graduate school, the years of study can be shortened up to one semester for master's and doctoral programs and two semesters for joint master’s and doctoral programs.

Length of Study

Length of Study
By type of graduate school Master’s Program Doctoral Program Joint Master’s and Doctoral Program Remarks
General Graduate School 2 years 2 years 4 years
Professional Graduate School 3 years 2 years Academic and
professional doctorate
Special Graduate
School 		Night programs-2 years, 5 years, Summer/Winter programs-3 years

Length of Enrollment

Length of Enrollment
By type of graduate school Master’s Program Doctoral Program Joint Master’s and Doctoral Program Remarks
General Graduate School 3 years 5 years 6 years
Professional Graduate School 5 years Academic doctorate -8 years
Professional doctorate -7 years
Special Graduate School 5 years

Procedure for handling the application for shortening the length of study (two times/year)

  • Posting an official notice for shortening the length of study
  • Application for shortening the length of study (Department → Graduate School Policy Office)
  • Approval and change of enrollment status (Dept. of Academic Affairs Support → Department)
  • Graduate School Policy Office → College
    An official notice for shortening the length of study
    January and July
  • College Department → Graduate School Policy Office
    Application for shortening the length of study
  • Graduate School Policy Office → Department
    Approval and change of enrollment status
    February and mid-August

Please note:

  • Requirements: 6 months if credits have been acquired from master's and doctoral programs at a previous graduate school; 1 year in the case of a joint program; 6 months in the case of excellent research performance in a joint program
  • The length of study can be shortened up to 1 semester for master's and doctoral programs and 2 semesters for joint master's and doctoral programs
  • Credits acquired from other graduate schools (credit exchange) in Korea and abroad can be acknowledged with the approval of the President, but the length of study cannot be shortened.
  • A student who wishes to shorten the period of study must apply before registering for the third semester

Required documents

  • Application for shortening the length of study
  • Advisory professor’s opinion