In accordance with the guidelines for changing from a Master's degree program to a Combined Master's-Doctoral degree program, students currently enrolled in their 4th semester or later of the Master's program (excluding those who have completed coursework), or in their 3rd semester or later of the Undergraduate-Master's Linked Program, who wish to change to the Combined Master's-Doctoral program are requested to submit the required documents by the deadline below.

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1. Eligibility

• Students regularly registered for 4 or more semesters in the Master's program (excluding those who have completed coursework)
• Students in their 3rd semester or later of the Undergraduate-Master's Linked Program
• Students expected to complete 24 or more credits and with an overall GPA of 4.0 or higher
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2. Important Notes

• Transfer students and students who have completed coursework are not eligible to apply
• Foreign language exams passed during the Master's program are recognized; comprehensive exams are not recognized
• No shortening of semesters; a total of 8 semesters of registration is required (4 semesters after conversion)
• The program change will be processed before the start of the first semester of next year (around late February)
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3. Documents to Submit

• Complete the Program Change Application (attachment, p. 3) and submit it to the department head via your academic advisor
• The department head who receives the application will submit the Change Review Form (attachment, p. 4), including the selection results, to the Academic Affairs Team
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4. Application Deadline

• By 16:00, Friday, November 20, 2026
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5. Contact

• Tel: 062-230-6401 (Graduate School Academic Affairs Team)