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2021YONSEIINTERNATIONALSUMMERSCHOOLYISSSeoul, Korea

ABOUT YONSEIBeing the oldest university in Korea, Yonsei University was firstestablished in 1885 by Christian missionaries. Our missionis to educate leaders who will contribute to humanity in thespirit of “truth and freedom”. The 340,000 Yonsei alumni whotake this calling to heart can be found manifesting this proudspirit from leadership positions around the world.Yonsei’s main campus is ensconced in a spacious, picturesqueand natural setting located minutes away from the economic,political, and cultural centers of Seoul’s metropolitandowntown. Yonsei has over 5,600 eminent faculty memberswho are conducting cutting-edge research across all academicdisciplines. 20 graduate schools, 23 colleges and 153 researchinstitutes/centers host selective pool of students from aroundthe world.Yonsei is proud of its history and reputation as a leadinginstitution of higher education and research. MESSAGE FROM THE VICE PRESIDENTFOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSSunKu Hahn, Ph. D.Vice President for International AffairsThe Yonsei International Summer School (YISS) opened itsdoors in 1985 and since then, YISS has become an integralpart of campus life based on a unique blend of Koreanand global cultures. YISS continues to grow and evolve,accommodating the needs of a rapidly changing studentbody and meeting the challenges of a fast-paced globalsociety.The 2021 program provides a dynamic education in a broadrange of fields, from the arts, culture and humanities toscience and technology.Furthermore, we offer cutting-edge classes in managementand economics, global issues, history and social sciences.Moreover, a shorter, 4-week option is available for studentsthat can be away for only a limited period of time.This summer, we invite you to experience the legendary“Yonsei Spirit” and to join us for an unforgettable summer inthe heart of Seoul. You will make life-long friends, build newnetworks, expand and deepen your academic and culturalhorizons, and experience life in one of Asia's coolest, yetlargely undiscovered metropolises of 10 million. Make Yonseiyour summer home in 2021 and have the best summer ofyour undergraduate journey.

YISS ADVANTAGES》Leading Summer ProgramYonsei University has hosted one of the oldest andinnovative international summer school programs inKorea since 1985.》Global PartnershipsYonsei maintains the most extensive international networkin Korea with over 724 partner institutions in 77 countriesand educates the largest number of international studentsamong Korean universities.》 Qualified, Driven and Passionate StudentsWe have a selective admission procedure. Successful YISScandidates with excellent academic records can have achance to apply for scholarship.》Distinguished FacultyLeading professors and scholars from Yonsei and overseasinstitutions teach courses at YISS.》Korea's Premier UniversityYonsei University has consistently ranked as the topprivate university in Korea and is taking a leading role inglobalizing higher education in Asia.*Ranked 85th in the QS World University Rankings 2020》Internship ProgramInternship Program offers qualified students theopportunity to acquire direct exposure to globalcompanies located in Korea or Yonsei research centersduring the summer. 20 corporations and 10 researchcenters participated in 2019 YISS.》Cultural Excursions & Special ActivitiesStudents can experience Korean culture and participatein a variety of activities and events outside the classroomincluding field trips and cultural immersion programs.》Global Alumni NetworkOur YISS students and faculty come from all over theworld. Be a part of the ever expanding global network ofnearly 25,000 YISS alumni.

A CADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND DIVERSITY OFCLASSESYISS offers a wide-range of courses including the arts,culture, humanities, Asian and Korean studies, internationalpolitics and economics, global management, science andtechnology, and environmental studies. Leading expertsand professors from Yonsei and worldwide institutes teachcourses at YISS.2019 YISS STATISTICSFaculty6040 overseas professors20 Yonsei professorsINTERNSHIP AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIESYISS offers various internship positions exclusively for YISSstudents. Through various companies and research centers,students can explore and experience the real working life.Corporate Internship offers YISS students direct exposureto global corporate settings in the heart of Seoul, Korea.Research Internship offers the opportunity to participate inresearch projects or work as an intern in research centersor organizations at Yonsei University. Summer Internshipprogram is only available for students who are registered toYISS. Students will earn 3 academic credits for participatingin Summer Internship.CULTURAL EXCURSIONSThe exciting learning environment of YISS continuesoutside the classroom with a variety of extracurricularactivities. Including DMZ tour, Korean cooking class,and many more, YISS offers students an introduction toKorean history, culture and scenic landscape. Studentswill receive a valuable opportunity to meet with otherstudents along with the events.Courses100/7100 courses in7 different areasStudents1500Internship4530 Corporations15 Research Centers/Labs

PROGRAM PERIOD❶ 6-Week: June 29 (Tue) August 5 (Thu)❷ 4-Week: June 29 (Tue) July 22 (Thu)*Dates are subject to change without notice.ELIGIBILITYOpen to all students currently enrolled in an accreditedcollege or university as well as high school seniorswho have been accepted to an accredited college oruniversity. Minimum GPA requirement of college oruniversity students is 2.0/4.0.APPLICATION MATERIALSWe are now entirely paperless and no mailing of hardcopy is necessary. Please upload:ENROLLMENT PROCEDURESApplication PeriodJanuary 4 (Mon) May 14 (Fri)Internship ApplyApril 5 (Mon) April 23 (Fri)Early Bird Reward EndsApril 30 (Fri)Application Fee Payment DueMay 14 (Fri)Tuition Payment DueMay 21 (Fri)❶ Your official transcript(scanned or e-copy) if you arecurrently attending a college or universityInternship AnnouncementMay 28 (Fri)❷ Your university admissions confirmation letter if youare a high school seniorInternship StartsJune 21 (Mon)[or]APPLICATION PROCEDURES❶ Complete online application form and upload a copyof your transcript at [summer.yonsei.ac.kr].❷ Pay application fee.❸ YISS office will send a letter of acceptance via e-mail.❹ Apply for housing / Pay tuition fees, housing and anyother remaining fees.Classes StartJune 29 (Tue)Classes End (4-Week)July 22 (Thu)Classes/Internship End (6-Week)August 5 (Thu)

LIST OF COURSES (Students may choose to combine 6-week courses and 4-week courses.)6-Week CourseArts & Humanities Asian American Literature Global Literature Introduction to Art History Introductory Philosophy World History: Group II World Literature: English & AmericanLiteratureBusiness & Economics Calculus Corporate Finance Econometrics (1) Economic Sociology Financial Accounting Global Marketing Management Global Supply Chain Management International Human ResourceManagement International Management Introduction to Accounting InformationSystems and Data Analytics Introduction to Corporate Finance Introduction to InvestmentManagement Introduction to Statistics Law and Economics Macroeconomics Marketing Microeconomics Microeconomic Policy Operations Management4-Week Course Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Managerial Accounting Principles of Microeconomics Strategic ManagementEast Asian Studies A New Context of Chinese Foreign Policy East Asian Art History East Asian Cinema East Asian Fiction Introduction to Asian Studies Philosophy in East Asian Literature Understanding Contemporary East Asia:Peace, Prosperity, and IntegrationKorean Language Beginning Korean Language I, II, III Intermediate Korean Language I, II, III Advanced Korean Language I, IIKorean Studies Contemporary Korean Culture &The Korean Wave Contemporary Korean Culture andSociety: The Global and the Local Introduction to Korean Studies Korean American History Korean Cinema Korean Development Modern Korean History Topics in Korean Culture: Globalizationand MulticulturalismBusiness & Economics Entrepreneurship and Management Korean Economy Korean Politics and Democracy Modern Korean Literature N orth Korean Politics and Foreign PolicyKorean Studies Contemporary Korean Culture &The Korean WaveSocial Sciences Social PsychologyKorean Language Korean (1)Science & Technology Introduction to Computer ScienceScience & Technology Biochemistry (1) Biological Principles Cell Biology Engineering Math: DifferentialEquations General Chemistry Genetics Introduction to Computer Graphics Introduction to Machine Learning Linear Algebra 1 Neurobiology Organic Chemistry (1)Social Sciences Basic Principles of U.S. Law Comparative Politics Cultural Competence for The GlobalCitizens Introduction to International Relations Introduction to Psychology Korean Politics and InternationalRelations Law and Philosophy Media and Society Race and Law Real Law and Order Social Psychology Sociology of the Family Understanding Sociology United States Foreign PolicyOnline Course AI & Design COVID-19 : Global Impact and Korea’sPerspectives Introduction to Probability andStatistics for Machine Learning Introduction to Python Programming* Courses are subject to change without notice.Course LoadCredit TransferMinimum: 1 Course (3 Credits) Maximum: 3 Courses (9 Credits)All YISS courses are credit-bearing courses. Credits earned at YISS aretransferable to most institutions outside of Korea. For credit transfer, studentsare advised to consult and obtain approval from their academic advisors ofhome institution in advance: Credit transferability of a particular YISS coursedepends solely on home institutions’ policies.

FEESMandatoryOptionalApplication FeeKRW 100,000 (approx. USD 90)Due: May 14Tuition3 Courses2 Courses1 CourseKRW 3,000,000 (approx. USD 2,719)KRW 2,000,000 (approx. USD 1,813)KRW 1,000,000 (approx. USD 906)Due: May 21Housing6-Week4-WeekKRW 860,000 (approx. USD 779)KRW 696,000 (approx. USD 631)On-campusDouble-room*Fees are subject to change without notice. *Fees provided in USD is for reference only.PAYMENT❶ Wire TransferWire transfer information will be provided by email after the online application is submitted.❷ Credit CardCredit/ Debit cards that are issued overseas are accepted (Visa, Master and JCB).SCHOLARSHIPS (FEE-PAYING STUDENTS ONLY)*Exchange students are not considered for scholarships.*Scholarship will be cancelled if one withdraws from the program.Scholastic AwardsStudents who earn A in all courses at YISS2 Courses (KRW 200,000)/ 3 Courses (KRW 300,000)Yonsei Alumni ScholarshipStudents whose parents are graduates of Yonsei University (KRW 100,000).BENEFITS (FEE-PAYING STUDENTS ONLY)❶ Early Bird Reward: (40% discount)All students who fully pay the tuition before April 30 will be given a 40% discount on the tuition.❷ Early Enrollment Benefit: (KRW 200,000)All students who register for 2021 YISS by February 28 are eligible to receive a fee benefit and it willbe deducted from the tuition fee.❸ Re-Enrollment Benefit: (KRW 100,000)All students who already have participated in YISS or WAY in the past will receive a fee benefit and itwill be deducted from the tuition fee.❹ APRU & AEARU Associate University Scholarship (KRW 100,000)All students who are enrolled in the APRU and AEARU associate university will receive an APRU &AEARU Scholarship and it will be deducted from the tuition fee.HOUSINGDue to the limited room availability, students are strongly recommended to apply for housing as soon aspossible through the housing website (https://dorm.yonsei.ac.kr/) after receiving the YISS acceptance e-mail.*For further information, please visit YISS website (summer.yonsei.ac.kr).