Required Documents

Required Documents
Division List of Required Documents Submitted number Details
Original Notarized document Copy
Required Documents
for All Applicants		 ① Application Form     1  
② Study Plan     1   □ Print after online application or forms can be downloaded at http://admission.dongguk.edu
③ Letter of Consent for education career inquiry     1 □ Only for applicants graduated from overseas university (or graduate school)
□ Please sign on the paper after printing out
④-1 Copy of applicant's passport     1  
④-2 Copy of applicant's residence registration card     1 □ Applicants in Korea only
⑤ Graduation certificate(or expectant graduation) of undergraduate school   1   □ Those who graduated from universities in China : Graduation Certificate
□ Those who graduated from universities in overseas other than China : Graduation Certificate(or Diploma)
(must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant’s country in Korea)
⑥ Bachelor's Degree certificate   1   □ Those who graduated from universities in China must submit it (except Those who graduated from universities in overseas other than China)
⑦ Transcripts of all academic years in university   1   □ Must submit transcripts translated/issued in either English or Korean
□ Transferred students also need to submit the transcript of their previous university/college.
⑧ [Ph. applicants only] Graduation certificate(or expectant graduation) of Master's program   1   □ Those who attained Master’s degree from universities in China : Graduation Certificate
□ Those who attained Master’s degree from universities in overseas other than China : Graduation Certificate(or Diploma)
(must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant’s country in Korea)
⑨ [Ph. applicants only] Master's Degree certificate   1   □ Those who attained Master’s degree from universities in China must submit it (Those who attained Master’s degree from universities in overseas other than China)
⑩ [Ph.D. applicants only] Transcripts of all academic years of Master's program   1   □ Must submit transcripts translated/issued in either English or Korean
⑪ Academic verification certificate for Chinese degrees     1 □ Only for applicants who attained bachelor’s or master’s degree in China (Ph.D. applicants must submit both Bachelor’s and Master’s degree)
□ Issuance website : www.cdgdc.edu.cn, (学位网)
□ Documents must verify applicant’s Degree, not graduation
⑫ Recommendation Letter by the dean of the  Department 1     □ Not eligible to apply without it
⑬ Score of official language proficiency tests     1 □ Submit one of the following scores
① TOPIK level 3 or above
② English proficiency test score (iBT 71, IELTS 5.5, New TEPS 327 or above)
③ Applicants who holds the nationality of a countrywhere English is an official language and have completed theirsecondary education(high school) or university education from that country.
□ Score of official language proficiency tests Only acceptable if the expiration date is within 2 years before the deadline for online application
⑭ Bank Balance Certificate ($20,000 or above) 1     □ A certificate from both domestic banks or overseas banks is acceptable. (A copy of the bankbook is not acceptable.)
□ Certificate issued within 30 days of the submission
□ Certificate issued by China banks must be deposited 6 month from submission date
※ submission period : August, 2022(After the tuition fee is made in full)
□ Local currency is valid. (eg. KRW 20,000, RMB 140,000, and etc.)
□ Ones, who receive the full fund scholarship from government or organizations, may submit the certificate of scholarship.
□ Applicants for full fund scholarships from Dongguk do not need to submit the certificate. If they are not selected as scholars, they must submit it later.
□ All documents are not returned. Please prepare for extra documents for visa application.
⑮ Proof of parent's&applicants's nationality     1 □ Chinese applicants : Copies of Chinese ID (applicant and both his/her parents)
□ Applicants from other than China
: If the certificate does not contain their nationalities, aplicant also needs to submit copies of their passports or local ID cards (written in English)
⑯ Family relations certificate   1   □ Chinese applicants
- If all family members are in the same hokoubu : 1 notarized document of Hukoubu with all family members included
- If all family members are not in the same hokoubu : Each notarized both parents' and applicant's Hokoubu & 1 notarized certificate of Family relations
□ Applicants from other than China
- 1 Notarized certificate of family relations (or birth cerftiicate)
(must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant’s country in Korea)
□ Proof of divorce or death of parent(s) (if applicable) : 1 Notarized certificate of divorce or certifcate of death
(must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant’s country in Korea)
Non-Korean applicants
who completed entire
education abroad		 ① Graduation certificates of elementary / middle / high school   1   □ Confirmed by a Consulate from the Embassy or Apostille (must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant’s country in Korea)
② Official transcripts of elementary/middle/high schoo   1   □ Confirmed by a Consulate from the Embassy or Apostille (must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant’s country in Korea)
③ Applicant's Certificate of Exit & Entry 1     □ issued by the immigration office in Korea
□ Immigration records must be issued from the date of the birth to the present time
Korean Descent
Foreigne		 ① Denationalization Certificate 1     □ Parent’s & Applicant’s Denationalization Certificate

□ Applicants who submitted expected graduation certificate at the time of application must submit their Official Graduation Certificate and Degree by August 31th, 2022. Otherwise, admission will be cancelled.
□ Applicants from overseas universities/graduates schools must check the name of the school from the “World Higher Education Database Portal (WHED)” of IAU (International Association of Universities), UNESCO before application. If the school is not listed on that list or english name is different, applicants must submit a certificate issued by the Korean Embassy in their home country, which verifies the school is a legal institution. (Link to the list: http://www.whed.net/home.php → World Higher Education Map)
□ Applicants who graduated from overseas universities/graduate schools(overseas countries other than China), they must obtain an Apostille or an official endorsement from the embassy in the applicant’s country of Korea or embassy of a applicant's country in Korea on their certificate of graduation and transcript. (with complete marks printed on the transcript)
□ Applicants from Chinese universities/graduate schools must submit an academic verification certificate issued by the 「中国学位与研究生教育信息网（学位网）」.
① 中国学位与研究生教育信息网(学位网)： www.cdgdc.edu.cn
② Issuance of academic verification certificate takes more than 30 days. If the document cannot be submitted on the day of documents submission, it must be submitted before the first day of school to the Office of International Admissions
□ Applicants from overseas universities/graduate schools must cooperate with Dongguk University whenever the university requests for an academic verification at anytime after admission. (If not, applicant’s academic record will be considered as forgery and applicant’s admission will be cancelled
□ When applying & changing visa, Embassy or Immigration office will ask for the 'Graduation Certificate' and 'Verification of Deposit(VOD)', Therefore, applicant's should prepare additional 'Graduation Certificate' and 'Verification of Deposit(VOD)' after being accepted to our school.