1. 1) Create a PDF file of the online printout that allows original document verification [document verification number(For TOEFL, Appointment number) lookup.] and upload it when submitting your application. (Score Reporting is NOT accepted.)
2. 2) TOPIK(Include IBT), TOEIC, TOEFL, TEPS and IELTS scores MUST be from examinations taken after June 5, 2024, and only scores from tests recognized by the department will be accepted.
3. 3) The following cases will be considered as not submitted:
   • A) If the test was taken before June 5, 2024
   • B) The test result certificate is not an official certificate issued by the test administering organization or if the authenticity of the score report cannot be verified.
   • C) If the test scores are not recognized by the department.
   • D) In the case of TOEFL ITP, TOEFL Essentials test scores are submitted.
     ※ [EXCEPTION] ONLY YONSEI UNIVERSITY (Sinchon/Mirae) TOEFL ITP scores will be - 3 - accepted when submitted. Test dates and application procedures will be posted in Yonsei Graduate School website.
   • E) If TOEIC IP, TOEIC Bridge, TOEIC Speaking or TOEIC Writing scores are submitted.

1. Applicants can submit the following documents for substituting Language Proficiency Test (Korean/English) results. This is only applicable if the applicant uploads the proof (PDF file) during the application process. (If the department doesn’t accept it, it will not be considered.)
2. 1) Korean
   • A) Completion of one of ⓐ~ⓓ in Korea. [All curriculum means from the first semester of the first year to graduation. However, even if the School/University is located in Korea, it may not be accepted if all curriculum is conducted in a language other than Korean, e.g., an American University branch school located in Songdo, a Foreign School located in Seoul.]
     • ⓐ All curriculum of secondary(middle & high) school
     • ⓑ All curriculum of Bachelor’s Degree Program
     • ⓒ All curriculum of Master’s Degree Program
     • ⓓ All curriculum of Ph.D Program
   • B) Certificate of completion/graduation from university-affiliated Korean language institutes or King Sejong Institute (only levels equivalent to or higher than the TOPIK level required by the department will be accepted).
   • C) Graduates from overseas universities with a major in Korean language
3. 2) English
   • A) Holders of nationality from English-speaking countries※
   • B) Completion of one of ⓐ~ⓓ in English-speaking state※ [All curriculum means from the first semester of the first year to graduation.]
     • ⓐ All curriculum of secondary(middle & high) school
     • ⓑ All curriculum of Bachelor’s Degree Program
     • ⓒ All curriculum of Master’s Degree Program
     • ⓓ All curriculum of Ph.D Program
     ※ English-speaking countries: ONLY US, UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Republic of South Africa are recognized.
   • C) Completion of one of ⓐ~ⓒ in non-English speaking country [All curriculum means from the first semester of the first year to graduation.]
     • ⓐ All curriculum of Bachelor’s Degree Program
     • ⓑ All curriculum of Master’s Degree Program
     • ⓒ All curriculum of Ph.D Program
     ※ Proof must be submitted in the form of a letter or certificate with the university's seal