Eligibility

1. Master's degree Course
• A person who obtains a bachelor’s degree (planned) or an equivalent or greater educational background by law. Or those who are expected to obtain bachelor’s degree prior to this semester.
• It is possible to apply regardless of the department or major of the undergraduate course.
2. Doctoral degree course
• A person who obtains a master’s degree (planned) or an equivalent or greater educational background by law. Or those who are expected to obtain master’s degree prior to this semester.
• It is possible to apply regardless of the department or major of the master course.

Application Reception Schedule

• Application for Internet : May/November(*Internet only)
• Documents submitted : Annual May/November
• Central Culture and Art Center(301) 5F 506
• Admission factors/criteria : The hompage of the Graduate School of Advanced Imaging Science -> Document Screening -> In-depth interview

Master of Film Production

1. Application for admission(print the internet application)
2. Bachelor’s degree(planned) certificate
3. University transcript ( average percentage of all grades shown)
   (Transfer student must submit one copy of each university transcript before and after transfer)
4. Academic plan(prescribed form) - recommended
   • Reason for admission
   • Motivation of film major
   • Film-related experience
   • Describe what you want to do in 2 pages
5. Certificate of employment or career(only applicable person)
6. Copies of various award-winning certificate(only applicable person)
7. Exhibition catalogs and other reference (applicable to art majors near movies, such as photographs, artwork, etc.)
8. Portfolio
   • More than 10 A4 size prints on the paper
   • USB submission is recommended for files : playable format on common PC
   • Attach work list and summary within 10 lines
9. Scenario within 10 minutes to be produced in basic production practice workshops after admission (Scenario major and other majors who do not have portfolio are required)
10. Confirmation of Academic Achievement (prescribed form of this graduate school – only from foreign universities.)

Master of Film Studies / Film & Animation industry Policy Making and Planning

1. Application for admission(print the internet application)
2. Bachelor’s degree(planned) certificate
3. University transcript (average percentage of all grades shown)
   (Transfer student must submit one copy of each university transcript before and after transfer)
4. Academic plan(prescribed form) - recommended
   • Reason for admission
   • Motivation of film major
   • Film-related experience
   • Describe what you want to do in 2 pages
5. Certificate of employment or career(only applicable person)
6. Copies of various award-winning certificate(only applicable person)
7. Exhibition catalogs and other reference (applicable to art majors near movies, such as photographs, artwork, etc.)
8. Academic criticism about works or authors( about 5 to 10 sheets of A4)
9. Confirmation of Academic Achievement (prescribed form of this graduate school – only from foreign universities.)

Doctor of Film Studies / Film & Animation industry Policy Making and Planning

1. Application for admission(print the internet application)
2. Master’s degree(planned) certificate
3. University, graduate school transcript (average percentage of all grades shown)
4. Academic plan(prescribed form) - recommended
   • Reason for admission
   • Motivation of film major
   • Film-related experience
   • Describe what you want to do in 2 pages
5. List of Research Achievement(prescribed form)
6. Research achievement
   • Submission of the master's thesis and the research achievements within the last 3 years as listed in the List of research Achievement as actual (book)
   • Attach a summary for each achievement
   • The results will be returned after the examination is completed at the graduate school's education support team
7. Summary of theses(book) (prescribed form)
8. Certificate of employment or career(only applicable person)
9. Confirmation of Academic Achievement (prescribed form of this graduate school – only from foreign universities.)

Common Confirmation of Academic Achievement

1. Foreign university graduates (planned) must submit their certificate of degree issued by the following institution.
2. Graduates who earned a degree from United States.
   • Certify academic background at the “Certificate of accredited university” from Korea-America Educational Commission(02-3275-4000) or National Student Clearinghouse (http://www.studentclearinghouse.org/)
3. Graduates who earned a degree from China submit one of the following documents
   • China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center(Ministry of Education Accreditation Center) (http://www.chsi.com.cn)
   • degree certificate of China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center(http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn)
   • Apply through the Confucius Institute at Seoul (http://www.cis.or.kr)
4. Graduates who earned a degree from Japan
   • “personal verification” of the Embassy Consular Section Proving Officer (02-739-7400)
5. Graduates who earned a degree from another foreign Country must submit one of the following documents.
   • “Certificate of accredited university” from embassy in your country
   • “Certificate of Overseas Educational Institutions” from Korean Consulate in your country.
   • “Certificate of Apostille” from the government in your country
6. If the graduation certificate cannot be reissued, a copy must be submitted, but the original copy must be submitted together with the original verification confirmation.
7. Graduates who earned a degree from foreign university (or planned) must submit their graduation (planned) certificate and official transcript in their original form. If documents not written in Korean or English, graduates must submit Korean or English translation notarized document (Notarization of Notary Office in Korea is not allowed)
8. Graduates who earned a degree from foreign university(or planned) must submit their graduation(planned) certificate and official transcript to Korean or English translation notarized by the relevant country(Notarization of Notary Office in Korea is not allowed)

Master of Film Production

1. Application for admission(print the internet application)
2. Graduation certificate
• Countries other than China : A person who obtained a degree from a foreign university submits a translation certificate (not accepted by a Korean-based notarized)
• In case of a degree acquirer from a Chinese University : Graduation certificate, degree certificate, translation notarized certificate issued within 1 year from the deadline for submission of documents (not accepted by a Korean-based notarized)
• Prospective graduates should submit a prospective certificate(issued by China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center)
• Submit original document of degree certificate from China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center(http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn)
• Prospective graduates can only apply for who can submit degree certificates (notarized document), graduation certificate(notarized document), degree certificate from the Ministry of Education. (If you do not pass the deadline, you may not be able to obtain a student visa until the start of the semester, which is your responsibility.)
• In case of Transfer Student : Applicants who have transferred from overseas universities should submit a certificate of graduation before enrollment if they graduated from 2-year and 3-year college, while Applicants who graduate from Korean university shouldn’t submit an additional certificate of graduation from a Korean university.
3. University transcript ( average percentage of all grades shown)
   • Undergraduate transfer student must submit one copy of each university transcript before and after transfer
   • Those who are expected to obtain a foreign university degree (original) must submit original documents (in English). Documents not written in Korean or English must be notarized in Korean or translated into English
4. Academic plan(prescribed form) - recommended
   • Reason for admission
   • Motivation of film major
   • Film-related experience
   • Describe what you want to do in 2 pages
5. Certificate of employment or career(only applicable person)
6. Copies of various award-winning certificate(only applicable person)
7. Exhibition catalogs and other reference (applicable to art majors near movies, such as photographs, artwork, etc.)
8. Portfolio
   • More than 10 A4 size prints on the paper
   • USB submission is recommended for files : playable format on common PC
   • Attach work list and summary within 10 lines
9. Scenario within 10 minutes to be produced in basic production practice workshops after admission (Scenario major and other majors who do not have portfolio are required)
10. Public language proficiency Test scores - (TOPIK)
11. A copy of your passport and your ID(Nationality/no public certification)
12. Parental nationality certificate document (copy of passport or ID / no public certification)
13. A Certificate of family relation between you and your parents (if not in Korean or English, issued and submitted by your country)
14. If yours and your parents’ Househoid Register are bound together : A certificate of Househoid
    • If yours and your parents’ Househoid Register are separated: You must submit one copy of your family register certificate, one family register certificate, and one copy of your family register certificate (total 3 document)
    • If one of the parents is deceased: a Certificate of death
    • - If the parents are divorced: a Certificate of divorce
15. Confirmation of Academic Achievement (prescribed form of this graduate school – only from foreign universities.)
16. A certificate of deposit balance (no notarization required)
    • One original copy of the deposit balance of USD 20,000 or more of the your or parents' name
    • Other currency is available for more than USD 20,000
    • Chinese bank balance certificate submitted by freezing funds
    • Submit it within one month of the deadline for submitting documents.

Master of Film Studies / Film & Animation industry Policy Making and Planning

1. Application for admission(print the internet application)
2. Graduation certificate
   • Countries other than China : A person who obtained a degree from a foreign university submits a translation certificate (not accepted by a Korean-based notarized)
   • In case of a degree acquirer from a Chinese University : Graduation certificate, degree certificate, translation notarized certificate issued within 1 year from the deadline for submission of documents (not accepted by a Korean-based notarized)
   • Prospective graduates should submit a prospective certificate(issued by China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center)
   • Submit original document of degree certificate from China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center(http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn)
   • Prospective graduates can only apply for who can submit degree certificates (notarized document), graduation certificate(notarized document), degree certificate from the Ministry of Education. (If you do not pass the deadline, you may not be able to obtain a student visa until the start of the semester, which is your responsibility.)
   • In case of Transfer Student : Applicants who have transferred from overseas universities should submit a certificate of graduation before enrollment if they graduated from 2-year and 3-year college, while Applicants who graduate from Korean university shouldn’t submit an additional certificate of graduation from a Korean university.
3. University transcript ( average percentage of all grades shown)
   • Undergraduate transfer student must submit one copy of each university transcript before and after transfer
   • Those who are expected to obtain a foreign university degree (original) must submit original documents (in English). Documents not written in Korean or English must be notarized in Korean or translated into English.
4. Academic plan(prescribed form) - recommended
   • Reason for admission
   • Motivation of film major
   • Film-related experience
   • Describe what you want to do in 2 pages
5. Certificate of employment or career(only applicable person)
6. Copies of various award-winning certificate(only applicable person)
7. Exhibition catalogs and other reference (applicable to art majors near movies, such as photographs, artwork, etc.)
8. Academic criticism about works or authors( about 5 to 10 sheets of A4)
9. Public language proficiency Test scores - (TOPIK)
10. A copy of your passport and your ID(Nationality/no public certification)
11. Parental nationality certificate document (copy of passport or ID / no public certification)
12. A Certificate of family relation between you and your parents (if not in Korean or English, issued and submitted by your country)
13. If yours and your parents’ Househoid Register are bound together : A certificate of Househoid
    • If yours and your parents’ Househoid Register are separated: You must submit one copy of your family register certificate, one family register certificate, and one copy of your family register certificate (total 3 document)
    • If one of the parents is deceased: a Certificate of death
    • If the parents are divorced: a Certificate of divorce
14. Confirmation of Academic Achievement (prescribed form of this graduate school – only from foreign universities.)
15. A certificate of deposit balance (no notarization required)
    • One original copy of the deposit balance of USD 20,000 or more of the your or parents' name.
    • Other currency is available for more than USD 20,000
    • Chinese bank balance certificate submitted by freezing funds
    • Submit it within one month of the deadline for submitting documents

Doctor of Film Studies / Film & Animation industry Policy Making and Planning

1. Application for admission(print the internet application)
2. Graduation certificate
   • Countries other than China : A person who obtained a degree from a foreign university submits a translation certificate (not accepted by a Korean-based notarized)
   • In case of a degree acquirer from a Chinese University : Graduation certificate, degree certificate, translation notarized certificate issued within 1 year from the deadline for submission of documents (not accepted by a Korean-based notarized)
   • Prospective graduates should submit a prospective certificate(issued by China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center)
   • Submit original document of degree certificate from China Academic Degree & Graduate Education Development Center(http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn)
   • Prospective graduates can only apply for who can submit degree certificates (notarized document), graduation certificate(notarized document), degree certificate from the Ministry of Education. (If you do not pass the deadline, you may not be able to obtain a student visa until the start of the semester, which is your responsibility.)
   • In case of Transfer Student : Applicants who have transferred from overseas universities should submit a certificate of graduation before enrollment if they graduated from 2-year and 3-year college, while Applicants who graduate from Korean university shouldn’t submit an additional certificate of graduation from a Korean university.
3. A graduate school transcript
4. Academic plan(prescribed form) - recommended
   • Reason for admission
   • Motivation of film major
   • Film-related experience
   • Describe what you want to do in 2 pages
5. Certificate of employment or career(only applicable person)
6. Copies of various award-winning certificate(only applicable person)
7. Exhibition catalogs and other reference (applicable to art majors near movies, such as photographs, artwork, etc.)
8. List of Research Achievement(prescribed form)
9. Research achievement
   • Submission of the master's thesis and the research achievements within the last 3 years as listed in the List of research Achievement as actual (book)
   • Attach a summary for each achievement
   • The results will be returned after the examination is completed at the graduate school's education support team
10. Summary of theses(book) (prescribed form)
11. Public language proficiency Test scores - (TOPIK)
12. A copy of your passport and your ID(Nationality/no public certification)
13. Parental nationality certificate document (copy of passport or ID / no public certification)
14. A Certificate of family relation between you and your parents (if not in Korean or English, issued and submitted by your country)
15. If yours and your parents’ Househoid Register are bound together : A certificate of Househoid
    • If yours and your parents’ Househoid Register are separated: You must submit one copy of your family register certificate, one family register certificate, and one copy of your family register certificate (total 3 document)
    • If one of the parents is deceased: a Certificate of death
    • If the parents are divorced: a Certificate of divorce
16. Confirmation of Academic Achievement (prescribed form of this graduate school – only from foreign universities.)
17. A certificate of deposit balance (no notarization required)
    • One original copy of the deposit balance of USD 20,000 or more of the your or parents' name
    • Other currency is available for more than USD 20,000
    • Chinese bank balance certificate submitted by freezing funds
    • Submit it within one month of the deadline for submitting documents.

Admission factors/criteria : The hompage of the Graduate School of Advanced Imaging Science -> Document Screening -> In-depth interview

Date of Admission(In-depth interview) : Early June / Early December

Successful candidates announcement : During June / December of every year

※ For details and schedule, please check the summary posted on the Graduate School of Advanced Imaging Science website.