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Sogang Graduate School of International Studies

Dean’s Welcome

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Sogang University.

Since its establishment, Sogang GSIS has attracted a diverse pool of highly qualified students from over 30 countries across six continents. The mission of Sogang GSIS is simple and clear: to educate the next generation of global leaders equipped with both intellectual breadth and professional capacity. We are strongly committed to advancing this mission and so far, the performance has been quite remarkable.

To fulfill our mission, we proudly offer our students Sogang-specific advantages:

- An uncomparable location in the heart of Seoul with a new building- A faculty comprised of internationally eminent scholars with years of unrivalled experiences providing students with critical, theoretical, and practical insights relevant for their integration and leadership in the new global society- A truly interdisciplinary curriculum that draws on the study of international relations, international trade, international finance and Korea and East Asian studies - Dual Degree Programs and Student Exchange Programs with more than 20 leading universities worldwide, including some in USA, France, Germany and many others, making Sogang GSIS a strategic hub of a global academic network.- An extensive network of government, non-governmental and corporate bodies, promoting practical learning by linking our students to various internships worldwide.

The relevance of our programs has been validated by the marketability of our graduates who have pursued prestigious careers in governments, corporations, and organizations all across the globe. As dean, I invite you to take this opportunity to further explore what Sogang GSIS can offer you as you consider your options for higher education. I personally look forward to welcoming and assisting you in every way possible to develop your academic and professional potentials in this new and exciting frontier of knowledge.

Yoon HEODean / Ph.D. in Economics

Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS)Sogang University

Yoon HEODean / Ph.D. in Economics

Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS)Sogang University

Sogang Graduate School of International Studies

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS) at Sogang University.

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Sogang University.

Since its establishment, Sogang GSIS has attracted a diverse pool of highly qualified students from over 30 countries across six continents. The mission of Sogang GSIS is simple and clear: to educate the next generation of global leaders equipped with both intellectual breadth and professional capacity. We are strongly committed to advancing this mission and so far, the performance has been quite remarkable.

To fulfill our mission, we proudly offer our students Sogang-specific advantages:

- An uncomparable location in the heart of Seoul with a new building- A faculty comprised of internationally eminent scholars with years of unrivalled experiences providing students with critical, theoretical, and practical insights relevant for their integration and leadership in the new global society- A truly interdisciplinary curriculum that draws on the study of international relations, international trade, international finance and Korea and East Asian studies - Dual Degree Programs and Student Exchange Programs with more than 20 leading universities worldwide, including some in USA, France, Germany and many others, making Sogang GSIS a strategic hub of a global academic network.- An extensive network of government, non-governmental and corporate bodies, promoting practical learning by linking our students to various internships worldwide.

The relevance of our programs has been validated by the marketability of our graduates who have pursued prestigious careers in governments, corporations, and organizations all across the globe. As dean, I invite you to take this opportunity to further explore what Sogang GSIS can offer you as you consider your options for higher education. I personally look forward to welcoming and assisting you in every way possible to develop your academic and professional potentials in this new and exciting frontier of knowledge.

Yoon HEODean / Ph.D. in Economics

Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS)Sogang University

UN, J.P.O. Korea Development Bank, Kim & Chang, LG Powercom, Korea Aerospace Industries, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency-Hanoi, CJ, Industrial Bank of Korea, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, Samsung C&T, Kookmin Bank, Hanwha Investment, Samjong KPMG, National Economic University-Hanoi(Professor) etc.

Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, SAMSUNG, Hyundai Cooperation, POSCO Research Institute , Hyosung Group in Vietnam, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency Mumbai, The Korea International Trade Association , EWHA Women’s University, Int'l Exchange Promotion Association, NVH RUS, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, IGL, Ltd., LG CNS, The National Council of Youth Organization, Bank of the Lao, Ministry of Economics and Finance, Thua Thien Province, DAELIM, Thai Nguyen UniversityPOSCO, LG Electronics, Samsung C&T Corporation, Cheil Industries, Chung-Ang University, Bank of the Lao PDR, Foreign Affairs Department, Thua Thien Province, Vietnam, Ministry of Economics and Finance, Thai Nguyen University, Daelim Group, Seoul Sungrak Church, Institute for Global Economics, Art Fx, Jesuit Service Cambodia, Thai Nguyen University, Gyeongju UniversitySamsung Economic Research Institute, GS E&C, POSCO, Mongolian University of Science and Technology(Assistant Lecturer), Korea Information Society Development Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Korea,Woori Bank in China, Korea Maritime Institute, Hana Bank, Keller Williams Mortgage Company, LS Cable & System, Ministry of Economy and Finance-Cambodia, Beijing Tuowei Research Institute, GFK(Market Researcher), China Construction Bank, KRX, Busan University of Foreign Studies(Lecturer), Buhmwoo Group, SeAH Steel Corp., Sungdo Engineering & Construction CO., LTD., , Gyeongju University(Lecturer), Institute for East Asian Studies at Sogang University,

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS) at Sogang University.

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Sogang University.

Since its establishment, Sogang GSIS has attracted a diverse pool of highly qualified students from over 30 countries across six continents. The mission of Sogang GSIS is simple and clear: to educate the next generation of global leaders equipped with both intellectual breadth and professional capacity. We are strongly committed to advancing this mission and so far, the performance has been quite remarkable.

To fulfill our mission, we proudly offer our students Sogang-specific advantages:

- An uncomparable location in the heart of Seoul with a new building- A faculty comprised of internationally eminent scholars with years of unrivalled experiences providing students with critical, theoretical, and practical insights relevant for their integration and leadership in the new global society- A truly interdisciplinary curriculum that draws on the study of international relations, international trade, international finance and Korea and East Asian studies - Dual Degree Programs and Student Exchange Programs with more than 20 leading universities worldwide, including some in USA, France, Germany and many others, making Sogang GSIS a strategic hub of a global academic network.- An extensive network of government, non-governmental and corporate bodies, promoting practical learning by linking our students to various internships worldwide.

The relevance of our programs has been validated by the marketability of our graduates who have pursued prestigious careers in governments, corporations, and organizations all across the globe. As dean, I invite you to take this opportunity to further explore what Sogang GSIS can offer you as you consider your options for higher education. I personally look forward to welcoming and assisting you in every way possible to develop your academic and professional potentials in this new and exciting frontier of knowledge.

Yoon HEODean / Ph.D. in Economics

Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS)Sogang University

Sogang University, founded by the Society of Jesus in 1960, is the only Jesuit institution in Korea. Along with other 226 colleges and universities across the globe under the common guidance of the Society of Jesus, Sogang University aims to provide an education that teaches the veneration of God and an in-depth understanding of life's true meaning in accordance with the Society’s tradition which had been carefully observed and faithfully practiced for the past 460 years. Despite its short history, Sogang University has risen to establish its place as one of the top universities in Korea.

Faculty of Sogang GSISLee, Kyu YoungKim, Jae ChunAhn, Se YoungHeo, YoonCho, Yoon JeKim, Si JoongChun, Sung HeungKang, Ho SangLew, Seok JinWang, Sang HanYoon, Byung NamKim, Do Seong

International RelationsInternational RelationsInternational TradeInternational TradeInternational FinanceKorea and East AsiaAffiliated FacultyAffiliated FacultyAffiliated FacultyAffiliated FacultyAffiliated FacultyInternational Finance

Ph.D. in Political Science, Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat HeidelbergPh.D. in Political Science, Yale UniversityPh.D. in International Economics, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-SorbonnePh.D. in Economics, George Washington UniversityPh.D. in Economics, Stanford UniversityPh.D. in Economics, Brown UniversityPh.D. in Chinese Politics, Sogang UniversityPh.D. in International Business, Columbia UniversityPh.D. in Political Economy, Yale UniversityJ.S.D. in Law, Columbia UniversityPh.D. in Modern Japanese History, Princeton UniversityPh.D. in Business, Drexel University

Adjunct ProfessorsChoi, In BomDennis L.McNamaraKim, Soung ChulHong, Sung UkLee, Sang HoonCho, Choong JaeKim, Min HoKim, Soo JinKim, Young HwanKwon, Tae GyunLee, Hee SunNam, Kwang Woo

International TradeInternational RelationsKorea and East AsiaInternational FinanceInternational TradeKorea and East AsiaInternational TradeInternational FinanceInternational TradeKorea and East AsiaInternational RelationsInternational Finance

Ph.D. in Economics, Georgetown University / Former World Bank ConsultantPh.D. in Sociology, Havard University / Professor, Georgetown UniversityPh.D. in Political Science, Standford University / Senior fellow,Sejong InstituteCommitte, Korea Finance CorporationCommitte, DAEWOOSKY InstituteResearch Fellow, Korea Institute for International Economic PolicyAmerican Lawyer, Jeongyul LCC(Law Firm)Director, Plus Career Korea(Career Agencies)CFO, Jude HoldingsResearch Consultant, Korea Institute for International Economic PolicyPresident, Leaderin(Leadership Institute)President, Plus Career Korea(Career Agencies)

Since its establishment in 1997, Sogang GSIS has earned a preeminent reputation for its high academic standards, distinguished faculty members, and a superb array of multidisciplinary programs. Our small class size allows students to actively engage in academic interactions with professors and creates a family-like atmosphere, well shown in our students’ high rating of satisfaction with their experiences at Sogang. As of 2015, more than 170 students over 30 countries are enrolled in the program, sharing and learning from unique experiences that each international student can offer will be a crucial part of your experience at Sogang. Sogang GSIS offers not only the highest percentage of students scholarships, but also extensive student exchange programs, unique international student support system, and active overseas internship programs. Our students go on to become experts in International Relations, International Trade, International Finance, or Korea and East Asia. Our faculty members are the graduates of prestigious universities in USA and Europe with extensive teaching experiences.

Sogang GSIS

Sogang Graduate School of International Studies

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS) at Sogang University.

Welcome to the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Sogang University.

Since its establishment, Sogang GSIS has attracted a diverse pool of highly qualified students from over 30 countries across six continents. The mission of Sogang GSIS is simple and clear: to educate the next generation of global leaders equipped with both intellectual breadth and professional capacity. We are strongly committed to advancing this mission and so far, the performance has been quite remarkable.

To fulfill our mission, we proudly offer our students Sogang-specific advantages:

- An uncomparable location in the heart of Seoul with a new building- A faculty comprised of internationally eminent scholars with years of unrivalled experiences providing students with critical, theoretical, and practical insights relevant for their integration and leadership in the new global society- A truly interdisciplinary curriculum that draws on the study of international relations, international trade, international finance and Korea and East Asian studies - Dual Degree Programs and Student Exchange Programs with more than 20 leading universities worldwide, including some in USA, France, Germany and many others, making Sogang GSIS a strategic hub of a global academic network.- An extensive network of government, non-governmental and corporate bodies, promoting practical learning by linking our students to various internships worldwide.

The relevance of our programs has been validated by the marketability of our graduates who have pursued prestigious careers in governments, corporations, and organizations all across the globe. As dean, I invite you to take this opportunity to further explore what Sogang GSIS can offer you as you consider your options for higher education. I personally look forward to welcoming and assisting you in every way possible to develop your academic and professional potentials in this new and exciting frontier of knowledge.

Yoon HEODean / Ph.D. in Economics

Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS)Sogang University

Sogang University, founded by the Society of Jesus in 1960, is the only Jesuit institution in Korea. Along with other 226 colleges and universities across the globe under the common guidance of the Society of Jesus, Sogang University aims to provide an education that teaches the venera-tion of God and an in-depth understanding of life's true meaning in accor-dance with the Society’s tradition which had been carefully observed and faithfully practiced for the past 460 years. Despite its short history, Sogang University has risen to establish its place as one of the top universities in Korea.Since its establishment in 1997, Sogang GSIS has earned a preeminent re-putation for its high academic standards, distinguished faculty members, and a superb array of multidisciplinary programs. Our small class size allows students to actively engage in academic interactions with professors and creates a family-like atmosphere, well shown in our students’ high

Faculty of Sogang GSIS

Applicants for M.A. program must have graduated or be expected to graduate from an accredited four-year college, university or their equivalents before the semester for which the applicants intend to enroll. Ph.D. program is for the limited number of students having M.A. degree with an outstanding academic record. For more details and the precise schedule for application, please refer to the website. The required forms for application and recommendation are also available on the website.

Application Requirements-Application form (typed, 3 photos attached)-Diploma or a certificate of pending degree-Original and official transcripts (including the grading system)-A statement of purpose (2 pages, double-spaced, font size 10)-An original copy of the official TOEIC, TOEFL, TEPS, or IELTS score * except for those who were graduated from universities in the English speaking countries-Application fee : 80,000 won ($80)

Additional Requirements for International Students-2 recommendation letters from professors (only SOGANG GSIS forms are applicable)-A copy of passport-Each copy of Korean VISA and alien registration card (if eligible)-Copies of certificate of citizenship or passport of both parents (only for overseas Koreans)-Original statement of bank balance (over $10,000)-Chinese applicants need to submit supplementary documents : certificate of graduation, certificate of degree, household register0 and identification card, certificate of family relationship

Application DeadlineThe application deadline is usually the first week of May for the fall semester and November for the spring semester.

Tuition Information per Semester Original Tuition : Approximately $5400 (as of 2013) *Original tuition is as the above, however, scholarships will be awarded to all new students.

Bank InformationWooriBank / Account #: 1005-001-589268Swift Code of WooriBank: HVBKKRSEAccount Holder: Sogang University+ Bank Address: WooriBank, Sogang University branch, Sogang University#35, Baekbeom-ro(Sinsu-dong), Mapo-gu, Seoul Korea, 121-742

Contact Information

Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University#35, Baekbeom-ro(Sinsu-dong), Mapo-gu, Seoul, Korea, 121-742

Tel: +82 2 705 8753, 8754 / Fax: +82 2 705 8755E-mail : gsis@sogang.ac.krWebsite : http://gsis.sogang.ac.kr

Applicants for M.A. program must have graduated or be expected to graduate from an accredited four-year college, university or their equivalents before the semester for which the applicants intend to enroll. Ph.D. program is for the limited number of students having M.A. degree with an outstanding academic record. For more details and the precise schedule for application, please refer to the website. The required forms for application and recommendation are also available on the website.

Application Requirements-Application form (typed, 3 photos attached)-Diploma or a certificate of pending degree-Original and official transcripts (including the grading system)-A statement of purpose (2 pages, double-spaced, font size 10)-An original copy of the official TOEIC, TOEFL, TEPS, or IELTS score * except for those who were graduated from universities in the English speaking countries-Application fee : 80,000 won ($80)

Additional Requirements for International Students-2 recommendation letters from professors (only SOGANG GSIS forms are applicable)-A copy of passport-Each copy of Korean VISA and alien registration card (if eligible)-Copies of certificate of citizenship or passport of both parents (only for overseas Koreans)-Original statement of bank balance (over $10,000)-Chinese applicants need to submit supplementary documents : certificate of graduation, certificate of degree, household register0 and identification card, certificate of family relationship

Application DeadlineThe application deadline is usually the first week of May for the fall semester and November for the spring semester.

Tuition Information per Semester Original Tuition : Approximately $5400 (as of 2013) *Original tuition is as the above, however, scholarships will be awarded to all new students.

Bank InformationWooriBank / Account #: 1005-001-589268Swift Code of WooriBank: HVBKKRSEAccount Holder: Sogang University+ Bank Address: WooriBank, Sogang University branch, Sogang University#35, Baekbeom-ro(Sinsu-dong), Mapo-gu, Seoul Korea, 121-742

Contact Information

Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University#35, Baekbeom-ro(Sinsu-dong), Mapo-gu, Seoul, Korea, 121-742

Tel: +82 2 705 8753, 8754 / Fax: +82 2 705 8755E-mail : gsis@sogang.ac.krWebsite : http://gsis.sogang.ac.kr

Applicants for M.A. program must have graduated or be expected to graduate from an accredited four-year college, university or their equivalents before the semester for which the applicants intend to enroll. Ph.D. program is for the limited number of students having M.A. degree with an outstanding academic record. For more details and the precise schedule for application, please refer to the website. The required forms for application and recommendation are also available on the website.

Application Requirements-Application form (typed, 3 photos attached)-Diploma or a certificate of pending degree-Original and official transcripts (including the grading system)-A statement of purpose (2 pages, double-spaced, font size 10)-An original copy of the official TOEIC, TOEFL, TEPS, or IELTS score * except for those who were graduated from universities in the English speaking countries-Application fee : 80,000 won ($80)

Additional Requirements for International Students-2 recommendation letters from professors (only SOGANG GSIS forms are applicable)-A copy of passport-Each copy of Korean VISA and alien registration card (if eligible)-Copies of certificate of citizenship or passport of both parents (only for overseas Koreans)-Original statement of bank balance (over $10,000)-Chinese applicants need to submit supplementary documents : certificate of graduation, certificate of degree, household register0 and identification card, certificate of family relationship

Application DeadlineThe application deadline is usually the first week of May for the fall semester and November for the spring semester.

Tuition Information per Semester Original Tuition : Approximately $5400 (as of 2013) *Original tuition is as the above, however, scholarships will be awarded to all new students.

Bank InformationWooriBank / Account #: 1005-001-589268Swift Code of WooriBank: HVBKKRSEAccount Holder: Sogang University+ Bank Address: WooriBank, Sogang University branch, Sogang University#35, Baekbeom-ro(Sinsu-dong), Mapo-gu, Seoul Korea, 121-742

Contact Information

Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University#35, Baekbeom-ro(Sinsu-dong), Mapo-gu, Seoul, Korea, 121-742

Tel: +82 2 705 8753, 8754 / Fax: +82 2 705 8755E-mail : gsis@sogang.ac.krWebsite : http://gsis.sogang.ac.kr