Leave of Absence
Types of leaves of absence
General Leave of Absence | When a student is unable to attend a course due to personal reasons, they can apply as follows
General first-year university students are limited to taking a leave of absence for the first semester after enrollment. |
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Military Leave of Absence | Military leave of absence to fulfill the obligation of military service can be applied for regardless of the remaining semester days, and proof such as a copy of the military enlistment notice must be submitted. |
학사휴학 | If you cannot take a course because it is not open, you can apply only once during your enrollment. |
PregnancyㆍChildbirthㆍChildcare Leave of Absence | Applicable when you are unable to continue your studies due to pregnancy, childbirth, or childcare and can be extended for up to 4 semesters. |
Start-up Leave of Absence | Applicable when you are unable to continue your studies due to starting a business and can be used for up to 4 semesters. |
Documents to submit
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General Leave of Absence | Within 1/4 of semester |
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After 1/4 of a semester |
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Academic Leave of Absence | Within 1/4 of semester |
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Military Leave of Absence | Anytime |
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PregnancyㆍChildbirthㆍChildcare Leave of Absence | When a reason occurs |
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Start-up Leave of Absence | Within 1/4 of semester |
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Grades for leave of absence students
General Leave of Absence | Grades will be automatically withdrawn if you withdraw before the last day of classes |
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Military Leave of Absence | If you enlist in the military without completing the semester after 2/3 of the semester period, your grades will be accepted for the semester if you submit a transcript request form with your leave of absence application. |
Return
Types of Returns and Documentation
Types | Subjects | When to return | Purpose of return | Documentation |
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General Return | Students on a general leave of absence | Return period and before classes start | When a leave of absence expires or the reason is no longer valid | 1 Copy of the Return Application |
Academic Return | Students who are on a leave of absence due to no course offered. | Return period and before classes start | When a leave of absence expires or the reason is no longer valid | 1 Copy of the Return Application |
Military Return | Students who took a leave of absence due to military enlistment | Return period and before classes start (Report to the university within 10 days if you have been discharged from the military) |
Military discharge semester | 1 Copy of the Return Application (Submit a discharge certificate) |