[2021 Regular Admission Special] Soongsil University Offers 4-Year Scholarship Benefits to Baird Admission Excellence Recipients

Jung Ki-cheol, Director of Admissions at Soongsil University (Provided by Soongsil University)

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Hyun-joo] Soongsil University will select 1,053 students through the regular admission process. The features of this regular admission are ▲General admission based 100% on the CSAT ▲Special admission based 70% on the CSAT and 30% on documents ▲Increase of 25 students in the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Convergence Department ▲Significant allowance of cross-application ▲Change in the recruitment group for the Department of Lifelong Education.

In the general admission (within quota), Soongsil University will select 409 students in Group A, 89 students in Group B, and 449 students in Group C. The selection method is a 100% CSAT unified selection process (excluding practical exam admissions). Soongsil University distributes recruitment units across each group regardless of academic track. Cross-application in regular admissions is greatly expanded. The natural science track 2 eligible for cross-application includes the Departments of Information Statistics and Actuarial Science, Industrial and Information Systems Engineering, School of Architecture (Architecture, Architectural Engineering, and Interior Architecture majors), Department of Computer Science, Department of Electronic Information Engineering (IT Convergence major), Department of Global Media, Department of Software, and AI Convergence Department. Among these, the AI Convergence Department will select 25 more students compared to the 2020 academic year. Additionally, the Convergence Specialized Liberal Arts Department also opens cross-application opportunities, allowing humanities track applicants to apply without restrictions to a total of 10 recruitment units.

The Convergence Specialized Liberal Arts Department, which selects 54 students through general admission, is characterized by allowing students to choose majors in both natural sciences and humanities/social sciences. Freshmen in this department belong to the Convergence Specialized Liberal Arts Department during their first year and complete liberal arts education, basic software education, basic major education, convergence competency education, creativity education, and leadership education. Upon promotion to the second year, students select a future society convergence major and a primary major in a 1+1 system and complete the curriculum for both the convergence major and the primary major.

Soongsil University's Baird Admission Excellence Scholarship Program offers exceptional benefits for four years. It provides academic support funds (400,000 KRW per month), free dormitory accommodation for four years, 10 million KRW support for exchange student dispatch (up to two semesters), and 40 million KRW in total over two years for doctoral studies at the world's top universities to outstanding new students in all departments, not limited to specific departments.

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