Admissions Office Ghent University Global Campus
Welcome to Ghent University Global Campus.
The first European university established in South Korea.
By the prestigious honor, students receive UGENT education,
and earn UGENT degree as students on the home campus, Ghent, Belgium.
1817 founded in Ghent, Belgium
200 years of contributing excellent educational services
Top 60 ranked in Academic Ranking of World Universities
Top 7 ranked in Animals and Plants
Top 24 ranked in Biotechnology
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To find out more information, please feel free to contact GUGC Admissions Office
Admissions Guideline
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- Admission Numbers
- 225 Students – combined both March and September intakes
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- GUGC Bachelor Programmes*
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- Environmental Technology
- Food Technology
- Molecular Biotechnology
- *for the first two years, complete common foundational courses before make a declaration of specialism
in the third academic year
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- Admissions Options
- General Admission and Headmaster’s Recommendation Programme*
- *this is only designed for students who have completed education in a Korean high school accredited
by the Ministry of Korean Education. Academic references are required to apply through this programme.
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- Admission Types and Requirements
- General Admission, Headmaster’s Recommendation Programme
Admissions Deadline for 2022-2023
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| 1st Deadline | December 17, 2021 | June 17, 2022 |
| 2nd Deadline | January 14, 2022 | July 15, 2022 |
| Additional Admissions | February 17, 2022 | August 12, 2022 |
Degree Access Requirements
- Ghent University Global Campus admits highly talented students with great potential from a variety of academic backgrounds. We are pleased that you are considering application to a bachelor degree on our campus. We accept both South Korean and international qualifications for application. Regarding school accreditation and qualifying condition, please contact GUGC Admissions Office.
Admission Types and Requirements
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- For applicants who hold a diploma from a school recognize by the Korean Ministry of Education
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General Admission
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- Qualification
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- High school student or graduate or Korean GED completion
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- Documents for Submission
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- ①ID picture (3.5*4.5cm, JPEG), copy of passport (PDF format)
- ②copy of passport (PDF format)
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- Requirements
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- ①Certificate of Secondary Education *
- ②Transcript of Secondary Education (min. 3 years)
- ③GUGC Online Aptitude Test Score (above 14 points)
- ④English Proficiency Certificate
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition 72 / IELTS 6.0 / IB 5 / SAT 500 / ACT 21 / Su-neung test English rank 1 or 2
- *Not yet graduated upon application?
- ⑤official declaration from your school confirming the expected graduation date and the exact name of the diploma that will be awarded
- ⑥your most recent transcript
- You will be required to submit your Certificate and Transcripts of Secondary Education upon enrolment, or enrolment will be refused.
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- Additional Requirements
- student records / Su-neung test transcript / motivation letter / recommendation letter
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Headmaster’s Recommendation Programme
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- Qualification
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- High school student or graduate
- *only for high schools accredited by the Korean Ministry of Education
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- Documents for Submission
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- ①ID picture (3.5*4.5cm, JPEG), copy of passport (PDF format)
- ②copy of passport (PDF format)
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- Requirements
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- ①High School Diploma
- ②Transcript of Records
- ③High School Headmaster’s Recommendation Letter
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- Additional Requirements
- student records / Su-neung test transcript / motivation letter / recommendation letter
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- For applicants who hold an international or international school diploma
- *international school: diploma’s recognized by the Korean Ministry of Education are referred to: Requirements (Korean Diploma)
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General Admission – direct access
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- Qualification
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- - an “International Baccalaureate Diploma” awarded by the International Baccalaureate Office in Geneva
- − a true and certified “High School Diploma” (USA) with a “transcript of records,” listing at least 4 Advanced Placements (APs)
- - a certified copy of a high school degree from New Zealand (National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA), level 3 with at least 42 credits
- − a true and certified Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
- − a true and certified Master’s degree (or equivalent)
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- Documents for Submission
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- ①ID picture (3.5*4.5cm, JPEG), copy of passport (PDF format)
- ②copy of passport (PDF format)
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- Requirements
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- ①Legalized certificate of Secondary Education *
(or if applicable: legalized Bachelor/Master diploma) - ②Legalized Transcript of Secondary Education (min. 3 years)
- ③if applicable: a translation of these documents into English, translated by a sworn translator (Dutch, French, German accepted as well)
- Not yet graduated upon application?
- ④official declaration from your school confirming the expected graduation date and the exact name of the diploma that will be awarded
- ⑤your most recent transcript
You will be required to submit your diploma and transcripts upon enrolment, or enrolment will be refused.
- * Type of legalization may differ according to country where diploma was issued (apostille, certified copy, legalization). Consult List of Countries per Legalisation Method
- * International Baccalaureate diplomas must not be legalized
- * All legalized documents must be submitted prior to enrolment, or enrolment will be refused.
- ①Legalized certificate of Secondary Education *
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- Language Requirements
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- English Proficiency Certificate
- : TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition 72 / IELTS 6.0 / IB 5 / SAT 500 / ACT 21 / Su-neung test English rank 1 or 2
- * Applicants who have already passed an English-language study programme, either in secondary education or at another institution for higher education, can be exempted from the language requirements for English (the student needs to have obtained 60 credits whether it be in one academic year or several).
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- Aptitude Test Requirements
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- GUGC Online Aptitude Test Score (above 14 points out of 20 points)
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- Additional Requirements
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- motivation letter / recommendation letter
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General Admission – access after equivalency investigation
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- Qualification
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- All other international diplomas
- All international school diplomas that don’t meet the mentioned requirements
- *Note that equivalency investigation can take up to 6 to 8 weeks
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- Documents for Submission
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- ①ID picture (3.5*4.5cm, JPEG), copy of passport (PDF format)
- ②copy of passport (PDF format)
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- Requirements
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- All documents as listed for direct admission, as well as the following documents:
- ⑥Declaration of access to a university bachelor programme in the country where the diploma was awarded
- ⑦Motivation letter (explaining possible reasons for not meeting the diploma criteria for direct access)
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- Language Requirements
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- English Proficiency Certificate
- : TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition 72 / IELTS 6.0 / IB 5 / SAT 500 / ACT 21 / Su-neung test English rank 1 or 2
- * Applicants who have already passed an English-language study programme, either in secondary education or at another institution for higher education, can be exempted from the language requirements for English (the student needs to have obtained 60 credits whether it be in one academic year or several).
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- Aptitude Test Requirements
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- GUGC Online Aptitude Test Score (above 14 points out of 20 points)
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- Additional Requirements
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- motivation letter / recommendation letter
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GUGC Online Aptitude Test
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Ghent University Global Campus requires to take an Online Aptitude Test for those who apply through General Admission.
The Online Aptitude Test is used as the primary entry pathway, and it reflects on the minimum level of knowledge required for university admission.
The Online Aptitude Test consists of 20 questions concerning two subjects (mathematics and chemistry) to be completed in 120 minutes.
It is possible to take the test multiple times.
However, each instance costs $65. The minimum passing score for the Online Aptitude Test is 14 out of 20, and your received score must be submitted with your application.
For the test, the following items are required to be prepared: web camera, passport, and credit card (Mastercard or VISA).
Contact
GUGC Admissions Office
+82 32 626 4114
+82 32 626 4109
admission@ghent.ac.kr
Address #114 Ghent University Building, 119-5 Songdo Munhwa-Ro, Yeonsu-Gu Incheon, South Korea
Office HoursWeekdays 9 am ~ 6 pm (lunch break 12 pm ~ 1 pm)
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GUGC Admissions Office
GUGC Admissions Office
+82 32 626 4114
admission@ghent.ac.kr
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Ghent University Global Campus
119-5 Songdo Munhwa-Ro, Yeonsu-Gu Incheon, South Korea