Program Overview

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Introduction to Chungnam National University

Chungnam National University offers a range of programs for international students, including the Korean Language Program. This program is designed to provide practical Korean education with the aim of enabling students to communicate in public.

Academic Information

• Academic Calendar of 2026
• Course Registration
• Academic Warning & Grading
• Leave of Absence & Re-enrollment
• Graduation

Campus Life

• Issuance of Student ID Cards
• Issuance of Certificates
• Library
• Useful Campus Facilities
• Campus Circulation Bus
• Housing
• Making a Phone Call
• Insurance
• Counselling

Life in Korea

• General Information
• Tourist attraction

Office of International Affairs

The Office of International Affairs provides support for international students, including information on immigration and visa requirements.

Korean Language Program

The Korean Language Program is designed for practical Korean education with the aim of enabling students to communicate in public. The program includes:

• Daytime Program
• Evening Program

Evening Program

The Evening Program starts at night and trains foreigners who live in Korea. The program is designed for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as those who work at the Daejeon special zone or come from multi-culture families.

Introduction

The Evening Program is administered by the CNU Language Education Center (CLEC) and provides an opportunity to experience Korean culture. The program can be replaced with the Korean Proficiency Test for CNU graduate programs.

Background

Chungnam National University offers many courses for Korean and international students to enhance their foreign language skills. The "Korean Language Course" is CLEC's representative program and plays an important role in cultural exchange at CNU.

Registration Process

The CLEC program categorizes students through placement tests before starting classes.

Education Course

The education course includes four steps:

• Step 1: Individuals with no knowledge of Korean language will learn the principles of Korean vowels/consonants and pronunciation.
• Step 2: Individuals are expected to understand Korean structure and communicate in typical situations.
• Step 3: Individuals will be able to communicate on their own in public settings.
• Step 4: Individuals are expected to understand general social conditions of Korea and express themselves in Korean.

Research

Chungnam National University has various research institutes and centers, including:

• Research Institutes
• Research Achievements
• Research Institutes & Centers

Admission

The university offers various admission programs, including:

• General Admission Guideline
• Undergraduate Admission
• Graduate Admission
• Adminissions office

International Students

The university provides support for international students, including:

• Academic Information
• Campus Life
• Life in Korea
• Office of International Affairs
• Korean Language Program
• Immigration & visa
• Exchange Student Program
• Dual Degree Program
• Credit Recognition Procedure

Academics

The university offers various academic programs, including:

• College
  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences
  • Natural Sciences
  • Economics and Management
  • Engineering
  • Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Pharmacy
  • Medicine
  • Human Ecology
  • Arts & Music
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Bioscience and Biotechnology
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Faculty of Liberal Arts
  • School of Integrated National Security
  • School of International Studies
• Graduate School
  • Master`s Program
  • Doctoral Program
• Professional Graduate School
• Specialized Graduate School