Major Convergence

Article 35 of Section 3, Academic Regulations Section 2 of Chapter 6 2

A separate curriculum is organized and a major is established by combining two or more colleges and departments

• Students (enrolled students) who have been assigned with the first major and registered for three or more semesters (transfer students who have registered for two or more semesters)
  • Students on a leave of absence cannot apply for major convergence
• For students who take a leave of absence after announcement of the passing for major convergence (during semester), their passing is revoked
  • Attendance Period of Students Enrolled in a Semester: Spring semester (Mar. 1–Aug. 31), fall semester (Sep. 1–Feb. 28 of the following year)
• Students who have passed for double major and major convergence, and students who have applied for engineering certification cannot apply for major convergence
  • However, if a student who has passed for double major (major convergence) or applied for engineering certification intends to apply for major convergence, wavering of the passing/application must be completed within a prescribed period of time (direct wavering in portal system)
  • Reapplication is allowed once after a student passes for double major (major convergence) and wavering the status and, if the student fails for the reapplication, the student must complete the intensive major of the first major

April (spring semester), October (fall semester) For details, refer to the notices on major convergence application and academic calendar on portal and website

• Selection Criteria: Academic records, study plan and evaluation criteria of each department or major
  (academic evaluation reflecting students’ GPA for all courses (including F grades) taken until the previous semester)
• Application Method
  KU Portal(http://portal.korea.ac.kr) Registration/Graduation - Registration - Application for Major Convergence

• From students admitted in 2004 and onwards, one of the intensive major of the first major, double major, major convergence or student-designed major must be completed as the second major has become mandatory
  (However, for transfer students, completion of the second major is optional)
• The intensive major of the first major is the same as that of the single major system in the past
• After passing for major convergence, students become eligible for major convergence from the following semester
• Major convergence for financial engineering can be applied for only by students affiliated with Seoul Campus
• For other inquiries, contact administration office of the respective department (division)

• Among the major convergence courses, those related to law are opened by the Law School.
• Administration office of the respective department (division) in supervising school (major convergence)

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