Ⅰ. Admissions Timeline & Procedures
Spring 2027 Admissions Timeline: The information below is subject to change.
Admissions Procedures |
Dates |
Cautions |
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Online Application |
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 13:00 – Thursday, October 8, 2026, 17:00 |
• 100% Online: International Student Affairs Team website (isa.ewha.ac.kr) > Admissions > Announcements • Application form: fill out online, Required documents: upload in PDF format. • Your application will be considered complete only after you have paid the application fee and an application number has been assigned to you. • The deadline for both the online application form and the application fee is 5:00pm on the final day of the application period. • Once the online application process (including document upload and application fee payment) is complete, you will not be allowed to modify, replace, or cancel your application or documents. |
Online Submission of Recommendation Letter |
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 13:00 – Thursday, October 8, 2026, 17:00 |
• For graduate program applicants only; not mandatory but encouraged • The recommendation letter must be written by a professor from the applicant’s previous university. The recommender does not have to be the applicant’s academic advisor, but must be a professor who has taught or supervised the applicant, including retired professors. • An email request for a recommendation letter (through the provided recommendation submission site) will be sent to the recommender when submitting an online application. • Only those recommendation letters submitted through the designated website will be accepted. (submission by post, email, fax will not be accepted) |
Submission of Materials showing artistic or athletic ability (by post or in person) |
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 13:00 – Thursday, October 8, 2026, 17:00 |
• For applicants to the following departments only: College of Music(excluding undergraduate Vocal Department and graduate Vocal majors (Voice, Choral Conducting)), College of Art & Design, Division of Kinesiology & Sports Studies, Content Convergence (Media Design) • Must be submitted to the International Student Affairs Team in person or by post. |
Interview and Practical Exam |
Saterday, October 24, 2026 |
• For applicants to the following departments only: College of Music(Voice and Choral Conducting) • Offline in-person audition(Zoom interviews are not available) |
Announcement of Preliminary Admissions Desicions |
Friday, November 13, 2026 |
• Announcement of Preliminary Admissions Decisions: International Student Affairs Team website (isa.ewha.ac.kr) > Admissions > Announcements |
Submission of Original Documents |
Monday, November 16, 2026, 9:00 – Friday, November 27, 2026, 17:00 |
• Upon being offered preliminary admission, original hard copies of documents uploaded during the application period must be submitted in person or by post. - Applicants are advised to have all documents prepared in advance so that they can be sent promptly after the preliminary admissions decisions are announced. • Complete or partial failure to submit original documents may result in revocation of preliminary admission. • Applicants who are expected to a) obtain a TOPIK score (level 4 or above) or b) complete a Korean language program (level 4 or above) at a Korean language institute: If offered preliminary admission, you must submit your TOPIK score report of level 4 or above or completion certificate of level 4 or above via email (isadmit@ewha.ac.kr) by Friday, November 27th, Failure to submit them will result in revocation of preliminary admission. |
Conditional Language Certificatr Submission (TOPIK)
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Thursday, Decamber 10, 2026 – Friday,Decamber 11, 2026, 24:00 |
•Only applicable to those who meet the TOPIK Level 4 qualification requirements • Please be sure to send your application to the International Student Team via email (isadmit@ewha.ac.kr ) within the deadline It must be submitted to. If it cannot be submitted, the preliminary acceptance will be revoked. |
Final Admissions & Scholarship Decisions Announced Conditional Language Certificate Submission |
Friday,Decamber 18, 2026, 24:00
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• Announcement of Final Admissions Decisions: International Student Affairs Team website (isa.ewha.ac.kr) > Admissions > Announcements • Applicants who are offered final admission must carefully read the notice for accepted students and proceed with the necessary steps for enrollment and visa issuance, such as the submission of the statement of intent to register, submission of final academic documents and proof of financial ability, tuition payment, etc. |
Enrollment (Tuition Payment) |
January 2027 |
• Detailed instructions on payment period and procedures will be provided through the notice for accepted students by email. |
Ⅱ. Eligibility
To be eligible to apply, applicants must meet all the requirements below.
Nationality : Non-Korean*
※ Applicants and their parents must be nationals(i.e.passport holders) of a country other than Korea.
※ Ewha Womans University accepts applications from female applicants only.
Education: Applicants to each program must meet the academic requirements below
| Programs | Eligibility | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Program | Freshman | Applicants who have graduated or are expected to graduate from high school by Febrary 2027 ※ GED, Korean High school Graduate Equivalency Test, home schooling, cyber schooling, or other high school equivalency certificates are not considered as high school diploma. |
| Transfer | Applicants who fall under one of the two cases below: ①Applicants who have a) completed or are expected to complete at least 2 academic years (4 regular semesters, excluding summer/winter sessions) and b) earned at least half (two thirds in case of three-year British universities) of the minimum number of credits required for graduation at a four-year university by Febrary 2027 ② Applicants who have acquired or are expected to acquire an associate degree at a junior college by Febrary 2027 ※ GED, Korean High school Graduate Equivalency Test, home schooling, cyber schooling, or other school equivalency certificates are not considered as school diploma. |
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Graduate Program |
Master’s, |
Applicants who have acquired or are expected to acquire a Bachelor’s degree by Febrary 2027 |
Doctoral |
Applicants who have acquired or are expected to acquire a Master’s degree by Febrary 2027 |
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※ Students who are expected to graduate must graduate by Febrary 28, 2027 and submit their authenticated graduation certificate before the start of the semester (or by one month before the start of the semester for those preparing for visa issuance and entry from abroad) to be eligible for admission.
Language Proficiency: Applicants must meet one of the following language proficiency requirements
※ To advance to their respective majors, students must first complete one year (two semesters) of study in the Global Scholars
Program and obtain a TOPIK level of 3 or higher, or an equivalent qualification.
However, Applicants to Division of International Studies(International Studies, Global Korean Studies) meet one or more of the English requirements below
① English Proficiency Test Scores: TOEFL iBT 80(If the exam is taken after January 21st, 2026, 4.0), IELTS 6.0, New Teps 326 or above
② Completion of high school education conducted entirely in English
※ Accepted TOPIK: The 108th(test date: October 18, 2026) or earlier
Accepted TOPIK IBT: The 15th (test date: October 24, 2026) or earlier
② Completion of a Korean Language Program (Level 4 or above) at a Korean language institute affiliated with a university in Korea
※ Applicants who can complete level 4 or above by Novemver 27, 2026 are also eligible.
③ English Proficiency Test Scores: TOEFL iBT 80(If the exam is taken after January 21st, 2026, 4.0), IELTS 6.0, New TEPS 326 or above
④ Completion of high school or university education conducted entirely in Korean or English
⑤ Ewha's recognition that the applicant's level of Korean or English proficiency is equivalent to or higher than the above A~D requirements
Ⅲ. Selection Process
Selection Process:
Applicants will be selected through a comprehensive evaluation of their academic capability, language proficiency, preparedness in the chosen major, academic motivation, etc. shown in their submitted materials.
※ Some applicants may be contacted individually for a phone or video interview if necessary.
Application Fee: 150,000 KRW (150 USD)
※ Applicants must complete payment of the application fee in order to submit their online application.
Ⅳ. Required Documents
- [Form 1] Application Form
- [Form 2-1] Personal Statement (Required for undergraduate program applicants Only) [Form 2-2] Study Plan (Required for graduate program applicants Only)
- [Form 3] Letter of Recommendation (For graduate program applicants only; not mandatory but encouraged)
- [Form 4] Scholarship Application (For Scholarship Applicants Only)
- Certificate of (Expected) Graduation and Official Transcript of Academic Records
- Language Proficiency Test Score Reports or Certificates
- Passport – Applicant and both Parents (Documents verifying Nationality)
- Legal document verifying relationship between applicant and both parents
- Supplemental materials
- Materials showing artistic or athletic Ability
Enquiries: isadmit@ewha.ac.kr