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best universities in Asia,� the university is passionate about turning dreams into reality for its students. Encouraging active engagement on campus and in the community, CNU has competitive campus employment available for its international students. The campus is strategically located in Korea – just 1.5 hours by train to Seoul. Daejon is one of the largest cities in South Korea, just southwest of Seoul and is a powerhouse for the healthcare, engineering, and manufacturing industries. The city is known being safe, friendly, and slower paced than Seoul. Known for its museums, historical sites, Buddhist temples, National Science Museum, Science Expo Park, and hot springs. Eligibility Requirements: Sophomore Standing; 3.0 Cumulative GPA Credits: 12-15 undergraduate Application Deadline: September 13

Program Description: Limited curriculum in English in humanities and social sciences and intensive Korean language program. On-campus housing available. Eligibility Requirements: Good academic standing Credits: 15 undergraduate Application Deadline: March 1; October 1; late applications considered Inha University Country: Korea Location: Incheon Campus: Stony Brook University Term(s): Fall, Spring, Academic Year Language of Instruction: English and Korean Program Description: Inha University is a private university located in Incheon, South Korea. Having been founded as the Inha Institute of Technology in 1954, the Hanjin Group, led by the former chairman Choong-Hoon Cho, took over the administration of Inha University in 1968. Inha University boasts a long tradition and heritage focusing on the natural sciences and engineering, and has produced generations of qualified engineers, entrepreneurs, and experts in various industrial sectors. Inha University has been consistently among the finest in various college evaluations nationally and internationally. Incheon, Inha University's hometown, especially since the opening of Incheon International Airport, is now gearing up to become the hub of international logistics and business for the Northeast Asian region. The city of Incheon and Inha University are in fact close partners who always seek to cooperate in the building of a better future based on a shared past and tradition. Eligibility Requirements: Sophomore and above; 3.0 GPA Credits: 12-15 undergraduate Application Deadline: March 1; October 1

SolBridge International School of Business Country: Korea Location: Daejon Campus: SUNY Oneonta Term(s): Spring Language of Instruction: English Program Description: A premier business school, SolBridge teaches all its business courses exclusively in English. SolBridge International School of Business at Woosong University is a state-of-the-art facility. With 400 business students from 38 countries and growing, the school is strategically located in Daejon, a major research, science, and technology are of South Korea. The program is competitive and its curricula is rigorous. SolBridge is led by Dr. John Endicott, a 2005 Nobel Peace Prize candidate, and world-class faculty. The school has ultra-modern facilities, a premier fitness center, pool, cafes, and outstanding technology for a serious learning environment. Students have an opportunity to view Korean businesses. Coursework taught in English includes: Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management, Finance, and many others. Non-business courses may be taken at Woosong University. Cost for the program is very affordable and value-added in dynamic Korea. Eligibility Requirements: Sophomore standing; Cumulative 3.0 GPA Credits: 12-15 undergraduate Application Deadline: September 13

Kangnung National University Country: Korea Location: Kangnung Campus: SUNY Old Westbury Term(s): Fall, Spring, Academic Year Language of Instruction: Korean; English Program Description: This exchange program is open to students, faculty and staff who may stay for a semester or the academic year. Students are required to take one course in Korean language and culture at Kangnung. Fields of study include earth sciences, ecology, engineering, history, humanities, liberal arts, literature, natural and physical sciences, physical education, and sports science. Eligibility Requirements: Juniors & Seniors; 3.0 GPA Credits: 12-15 undergraduate Application Deadline: March 1; September 1

Yeungnam University Exchange Country: Korea Location: Gyeongsan Campus: University at Albany Term(s): Fall, Spring, Academic Year Language of Instruction: English; Korean

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