Visiting Program Overview
Unlike the exchange student program, this visiting student program is fee-paying.
Korean Language (Credit Classes) are available, and An on-campus dormitory is available for the visiting students. For more information about the visiting program, please contact the international office of your home university or International Office, INU inbound@inu.ac.kr to see if seats are available for the visiting program for the next semester.
Application Requirements
- GPA : 2.5 on a 4.5 scale (Required)
- Language Proficiency (either English or Korean)
- * English
- CEFR B1 Level (Cambridge English Qualifications)
- TOEFL iBT 60
- IELTS 5.5
- * Korean
- TOPIK Level 2
- * English
*Or, A recommendation letter from the Home university can replace the proof of language proficiency.
*Those from native English speaking countries are exempted from fitting the language proficiency level.
Application Procedure
- The international office of your home university :
- Obtain User ID and Password for each university.
Please submit the Form (Click) or send an email (inbound@inu.ac.kr) to request the ID and Password for the Online Nomination Link.
→ The International Office of INU will send the University’s ID and PASSWORD to the International Office of your home university after submitting the Form (Click) - Access the Online Nomination/Application LINK and complete the Nomination application.
- Obtain User ID and Password for each university.
- Nominated students
Submit the required application documents (Listed below) through the Online Application LINK during the application period.
Please prepare the application documents in advance, just in case it takes time to get certain documents. This will ensure that the process goes smoothly and avoids any last-minute delays. - INU screens the application documents and issues a certificate of admission.
- Students can download the certificate of admission and other materials in the Online Application LINK to apply for the VISA.
Required Documents (upload to the
Online Application LINK)
- 1. Digital file of photo Passport sized (3.5cm * 4.5cm, Color, Visible ears)
- 2. Copy of Passport (identity page)
- 3. Certificate of Enrollment*
- 4. Official Transcript
- 5. Recommendation letter from your home university professor
- 6. Bank Balance Certificate (** 1 semester : $6,500 above(include tuition fee) 2 semesters: $11,000 above(include tuition fee))
- Bank Balance Certificate must be issued between 'May 1st~ May 15th(FALL) /November 1st~ November 15th(SPRING)' of the submission year.
A certificate of Family Relations is needed.(In case that only if you have a bank statement in your parent’s name) - 7. Certificate of Language Skills
- 8. High school graduation certificate (D-2-8 visa holders)*
And Chinese students must submit a certificate of enrollment issued by CHSI.
** Bank Balance Certificate must be issued between'May 1st~ May 15th(FALL) /November 1st~ November 15th(SPRING)' of the submission year.
Application Period / Deadline
| Semester | Online Nomination Period (by Coordinator, International Office) LINK(Click) |
Online Application Period (by student) LINK(Click) |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | October 1st ~ November 1st | November 1st ~ November 15th |
| Fall | April 1st ~ May 1st | May 1st ~ May 15th |
Tuition Fee
The Tuition Fee(per semester, undergraduate) for visiting students is KRW 2,557,000 ~ KRW 3,217,000(in 2024, about USD 2,000 ~ 2,500), depending on the Major.
For more details about the Visiting Student Program, please contact the International Office, INU.
Contact Us
- International Office
- #1-308, Incheon National University,119 Academy-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 22012, R.O.Korea
- E-mail: inbound@inu.ac.kr
방문 학생 프로그램 개요
지원자격
- GPA: 2.5 / 4.5 만점: (필수요건)
- 어학능력 (영어 또는 한국어)
- * 영어
- CEFR B1 Level (Cambridge English Qualifications)
- TOEFL iBT 60
- IELTS 5.5
- * 한국어
- TOPIK Level 2
- 또는, 소속대학의 추천서로 어학능력요건 대체가능
- 영어를 모국어로 사용하는 국가 학생들은 어학능력요건 충족 해당사항 없음
- * 영어
지원절차
- 소속대학 국제교류부서에서 관련 링크(클릭)를 작성하거나 메일(inbound@inu.ac.kr)로 온라인 노미네이션을 진행하기 위한 대학의 개별 ID와 비밀번호를 요청한다. → Online FORM
- 소속대학 국제교류부서에서는 the Online Nomination Link에 접속하여 학생들의 기본정보를 입력한다.
- 선발된 학생은 본인의 필수제출 서류를 the Online Nomination Link에 업로드한다. 필수제출는 사전에 숙지하여 반드시 사전에 준비하여 일정이 차질이 없도록 한다.
- 인천대학교 국제교류원에서는 서류검토 후 입학허가서를 발급한다.
- 발급된 입학허가서를 다른 안내서류를 the Online Nomination Link에서 다운로드한다.
필수 제출 서류 (사이트 업로드 Upload to the
Online Application LINK)
- 사진파일 (컬러,여권사이즈 3.5cm*4.5cm)
- 여권사본
- 재학증명서 1부 *
- 성적증명서 1부
- 소속대학 교수님 추천서 1부
- 어학증명서
- 은행 잔고증명서1부(1학기 수학:미화$6,500이상, 2학기 수학:미화$11,000이상 / 학비 포함)
- 어학증명서 (해당자만)
- 고등학교 졸업증 (D-2-8 비자 대상)*
- *비OECD 국가 출신 학생들은 재학증명서와 고등학교 졸업증은 아포스티유 또는 재외공관 영사 확인 필수
- *중국 국적 학생들은CHSI에서 발급된 재학증명서 제출 필수
- *은행 잔고 증명서는5월1일~15일(2학기 신청) / 11월1일~15일(1학기 신청)에 발급된 것만 유효합니다.
지원마감
- 봄학기
- 지원마감: 전년 11월 1일
- 자료제출 마감: 전년 11월 15일
- 가을학기
- 지원마감: 당해년 5월 1일
- 자료제출 마감: 당해년 5월 15일
비용
연락처
How to apply for exemption from the NHIS(National Health Insurance Service)
- NO
- 385539
- Date
- 2024-04-04
- Modify Date
- 2025-09-01
- Writer
- 국제교류팀 (032-835-9579)
- Count
- 22210
* Please note that the information provided may be subject to change, so please contact the NHIS first to obtain the most accurate information.
Exemption Eligibility
1) Non-Korean students who wish to use private insurance(which covers emergency and hospital bills abroad, similar to the NHIS coverage plan, and has to be from a foreign insurance company) as an alternative to national insurance may apply for a waiver of the national health insurance requirement.
2) Students from France and Japan are eligible for the exemption from NHIS due to provisions between governments and insurance policies.
Application Process for Exemption
To apply for the waiver, we recommend that you contact the NHIS by calling 033-811-2000 (NHIS Call center, Available Languages: English, Chinese) first and prepare the necessary documents.
You must then visit the local NHIS Office to apply for the health insurance waiver by providing the following documents
1. Alien Registration Card
2. Application for NHI Waiver(Attached)
3. Insurance Policy Summary(Attached)
4. A photocopy of your insurance policy in English and Korean *
* Please contact your insurance provider to receive a Korean version of your insurance policy.
If a Korean version is unavailable, you may provide an English version with key information translated into Korean, such as the coverage limit, valid dates of your insurance, and the insurance company's name.
Notarization is not required. The NHIS may ask you to provide additional translation if necessary.
Centre information: http://www.nhis.or.kr/english/wbheaa02100m01.do
Please note that you cannot apply for this exemption until you have registered with Immigration and have a residence number.
Also, please be advised that even if you submit an application for exemption to the NHIS, it may not be approved.



