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Minnesota State Mankato Exchange with The University of Seoul (Exchange Program) (Outgoing Program) Featured:

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 10/01/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Students will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Faculty Director(s) / Program Contact: Anna Ochs Program sponsorship indicator: Mankato Program
Program Type: MnSU Exchange Program Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English
Intent of Program: Education Abroad Program Length: Semester or Year
Program Description:
IMPORTANT LINKS
CONTACT INFORMATION
Please contact one of the following Center for Global Engagement (CGE) advisors or stop by our office in Morris Hall 002!

Anna Ochs: anna.ochs@mnsu.edu or 507-389-6669
Erica Johnson: erica.johnson@mnsu.edu or 507-389-6724
NOTE: The University of Seoul academic calendar may not align with the Minnesota State Mankato academic calendar. Please check the tern dates carefully so that you ensure your participation abroad does not overlap with Minnesota State Mankato semester dates.
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ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF SEOUL
  • UOS was founded in 1946 as the first national university of Korea and is built on the largest campus in Seoul. It has over 5,000 faculty members and over 28,000 students.
  • UOS strongly encourages social involvement. Students regularly are involved with volunteering and social work. The Social Welfare Center assists the needs of more than 100,000 senior citizens and disabled people per year.
  • The university has an emphasis on diversity and international community on campus. It has academic exchange agreements with about 860 universities and research institutes worldwide.
  • Over 800 classes are taught in English and the number is increasing.
  • 95.6% of all faculty members have doctoral degrees, most of which have been earned from prestigious universities around the world.
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ABOUT SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
  • Seoul is the capital and largest city in South Korea and has a population of over 10 million people. The Seoul National Capital Area is the second largest in the world at 233.7 square miles. It is considered a global city and is the center of South Korea's economy, culture, and politics.
  • The city is home to a number of historical sites and monuments because of its long history of settlement.
  • Seoul has become the headquarters for many international companies and is a leading global city. Its economy is also focused on tourism, building, and manufacturing. The city is also known for its shopping in the Dongdaemun Market, which is the largest market in South Korea.
  • Winters are usually cold and dry while summers are hot and humid. The average January low temperature for Seoul is 21F (-6C) and the average August high temperature is 85F (29.5C).
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Updated: 8/26/22 TC