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Introduction
Chonbuk National University
Chonbuk National University (CBNU) was founded in 1947 and is one of the oldest and largest universities among 24 national universities in Korea. It is located in Jeonju, a calm yet exciting southern city in the Republic of Korea. With the aim of becoming worlds top 100 university in 2020, CBNU has made remarkable strides. In 2010, according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings powered by Thomson Reuters, CBNU ranked 8th among Korean universities and 273rd globally. In 2009, CBNU was ranked 1st in the increase in SCI papers (39.4%) according to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. For three years in a row (2009~2011) our university was top 10 among Korean Universities in the Asian University Rankings. In 2011, CBNU was recognized as the best teaching university in Korea(ACE University). As of 2011, CBNU consists of thirteen colleges and three specialized graduate schools - the School of Law, School of Dentistry and Medical School. There are more than 1,000 professors and 30,000 students at CBNU. Among those students are approximately 1,200 international students from around 30 countries.
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All courses are taught in English by renowned educators invited from prominent overseas institutions and Chonbuk National University. CBNU ISS offers a wide-range of courses including Korean Studies, Humanities, Business & Economics, Media, Communication, Life Science, and Korean Language.
Buddy Program
The CBNU Buddy program matches local students with international students to promote cultural exchange. International students receive help in Korean language instruction and adjustment to student life in Korea, while local students have the opportunity to practice foreign languages and learn about new cultures.
Known as the most Korean city in Korea, Jeonju offers a myriad of places to visit and traditional foods to eat. The Hanok Village (village with traditional Korean houses) will give you a glimpse into ancient Korea and there are various food festivals throughout the year that celebrate Korean delicacies like the bibimbap.
Schedule
Registration & Payment Begin Registration Deadline Payment Deadline Dormitory Check-in Classes Begin Orientation Final Exams, Graduation Dormitory Check-out
Date
March 1 April 30 May 10 July 1 July 2 July 2 July 20 July 21
Courses
Professor
Min-Ho Kim Han-Hee Ham Bok-ki Lee Jeong-Ho Kim Jun-Kap Chang Hyu-Yong Park Stan Steiner Kwang-Sae Lee Carole Schroeder W.O. Song (co-teaching w/ Prof. Cha, CBNU) Lynette Myles LEC LEC Multiple
University
CBNU CBNU CBNU CBNU CBNU CBNU Boise State University Kent State University Boise State University Michigan State University Arizona State University CBNU CBNU CBNU
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Course Timetable
Time/Day
9~10 10~11 11~12 12~1 1~2 2~3 3~4 4~5
Mon
Tue
Wed
Class 1
Thu
Fri
Registration
on-line : http://ioffice.cbnu.edu/
Step 1
Fill out the form in full (e-mail is the main contact method, so it is critically important that you list your e-mail address accurately on the form)
Application should be submitted online at http://ioce.cbnu.edu/.
Step 2
Submit the form online.
Step 3
Make payment of program fee (tuition) by May 10.
The program fee should be wired in the name of the student participating in the summer program. Only wire transfers will be accepted. (personal check, money orders, or credit cards cannot be accepted.)
Eligibility
Current university students, students who have graduated from high school, and CBNU students who are interested in learning in English.
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Fees
Price (won)
300,000 (approx. 270 USD) 600,000 (approx. 540 USD) 900,000 (approx. 810 USD)
Should students want to cancel their registration, a full refund will be provided before the start of classes, while only a 50% refund will be provided the first week after the start of classes. From the 2nd week, there will be no refund available. Should students want to cancel their registration, a full refund will be provided before the start of classes, while no refund available after July 1st.
Tuition Fee
Dormitory Fee
Scholarships
Detail Application fees will be waived for all students to celebrate the inauguration of ISS.
A
4.0
B+
3.5
B
3.0
C+
2.5
C
2.0
D+
1.5
D
1.0
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Class Requirements In order to receive credits, students are required to have at least a 75% attendance rate of classes. If students cannot meet the requirement, they will not receive a grade for the course. (3 lates are equivalent to 1 absence.)
Credit Transfer
Students who wish to have the CBNU ISS program credits transferred to other universities are advised to consult with the appropriate academic personnel at their home university in advance with our course syllabus posted online. Academic advisors at the students home university will render the final decision on whether a particular ISS course may be applied towards their academic requirements.
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Transcript
Transcripts will be mailed to the requested address of students by regular mail service. Students can expect to receive their transcripts approximately one month after the program ends. Students need to pay for the shipping costs of additional transcripts.
Accommodations
Dormitory facilities that ISS students will stay in are newly built and very pleasant. The accommodation is not self-catering but it has its own cafeteria. Meals are included in the price. Students do not need to pay for their meals separately. Two students will share one room together, and the accommodation does not provide blanket, sheets and cover. Check-in time on July 1st is at 14:00, and check-out time on July 21st is at 12:00. Students can visit the Information and Computing Center, which is home to numerous computer labs loaded with the latest in computer technology. Students are free to use the labs for coursework and for personal use. CBNU also offers wireless internet connectivity throughout most of its campus. The CBNU Hospital has firmly established itself as a flagship hospital for the Jeollabuk-do region. With nationally recognized service, first-rate personnel and high-tech facilities, students can be assured that they will receive the best of medical care. Students can also receive medical attention at the Student Health Center to treat light injuries or sicknesses. Students are required to and responsible for the purchase of their own travel and/ or health insurance. Students must submit a copy of their Certificate of Insurance upon arrival at CBNU, regardless of whether insurance was purchased in their home country or in Korea. CBNU is not responsible for matters regarding insurance.
IT Facilities
Medical Facilities
Insurance
Visa
Students who seek short term stay for short study/training session, academic research, or other similar reasons need to acquire C-3(temporary visit) visa. http://www.hikorea.go.kr/pt/InfoDetailR_en.pt Korea Immigration Service
http://www.immigration.go.kr/HP/IMM80/index.do
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CBNU Map
Main gate
The most convenient way to get to Jeonju is to take the Airport Limousine Bus. Incheon International Airport -> Buy bus ticket bound for Jeonju at Exit No. 8 -> Get into the bus bound for Jeonju at bus station No. 9C -> Get off the bus at Jeonju Core Hotel (will take about 4 hours) -> Go to Chonbuk National University by taxi (fare costs about 5,000 won)
From Seoul : Express buses and train are available frequently. From the express bus terminal or train station, taxi fare costs about 3,000won.
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Jeonju City
Jeonju, 240km(144miles) south of Seoul, is the capital city of the Jeollabuk-do province. The city is known for its history and artistic traditions. It is also the birthplace of Yi Dynasty where the Yi family ruled the country from 1910 to 1932. Landmarks nearby the CBNU campus include the Jeonju Stadium and the Jeonbuk Bank Building. When you arrive at Incheon International Airport, the most convenient way to get to Jeonju is to take the Airport Limousine Bus.
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Hanji
Jeonju Hanji is made from specially-selected trees and water, and carefully produced by Hanji masters. Jeonju City aims to provide technical and marketing support for the further development of the Hanji industry through collaboration with academic & commercial institutions and training centers.
Hanok
Jeonju Hanok Village, found in the center of metropolitan city, is made up of 700 historic and traditional Korean houses. This village retains Koreas traditional houses, in which one can catch a glimpse of the traditional life and culture of ancient Korea.
Hansik
Jeonju is famous for its traditional Korean cuisine. Jeonju City is promoting Jeonju cuisine, which has become a brand of Korean food on the international stage. Jeonju hosts a Millennium-old Banquet of Jeonju every October, leading the cuisine culture festivals.
Hanchum
Jeonju City is also putting effort into making Koreas traditional performances known worldwide. Many traditional legends, folk customs and traditional dances are widely taught and studied in order for the public to have better knowledge of them.
Hansori
Jeonju is famous for Pansori. The Jeonju Daesasup is a prestigious national contest that awards notable Pansori performances.
Hanbang
Jeonju was one of the three Yakryeong cities - cities in which the marketing of traditional medicine is authorized. Jeonju aims to modernize the traditional medicine industry while promoting its virtues to the broader world.
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International Affairs Office, Chonbuk National University 567 Baekje-daero, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do, 561-756 Republic of Korea Phone +82-63-270-4652 Fax +82-63-270-2099 E-mail ioffice@jbnu.ac.kr