E-Ph.D. Admission Guidelines
Admission Guidelines for March 2026 Intake (Ph.D. / MS-Ph.D. Integrated Program)
Admission Overview
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01 Admission CapacityApproximately 00 students
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02 EligibilityPh.D. Program: Applicants who have obtained (or are expected to obtain by February 2026) a Master’s degree from an accredited university in Korea or abroad, with at least 8 years of professional experience.MS-Ph.D. Integrated Program: Applicants who have obtained a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Korea or abroad, with at least 10 years of professional experience.(Applicants recognized as having an equivalent or higher academic background under relevant laws are also eligible.)
Selection Process
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01 Evaluation MethodComprehensive evaluation based on Document Review and Interview.
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02 Admission ScheduleSchedules are subject to change depending on the progress of the admission process.
Admission Schedule Round Application Period Interview Shortlist Announcement Interview Date Final Result Announcement 1st Round Oct 10 (Fri) 10:00 – Nov 20 (Thu) 17:00, 2025 Nov 26 (Wed), 2025 (Expected) Nov 28 (Fri), 2025 (Expected) Jan 2 (Fri), 2026 (Expected) 2nd Round Dec 5 (Fri) 10:00 – Dec 18 (Thu) 17:00, 2025 Dec 19 (Fri), 2025 (Expected) Dec 22 (Mon), 2025 (Expected) - Results for both 1st and 2nd round applicants will be announced simultaneously on January 2, 2026.
Application & Document Submission
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01 Online ApplicationMethod: Online only via www.jinhakapply.comApplication Fee: 100,000 KRW (Including processing fee).Note: The application is considered complete only after the fee is paid and a test number is issued by 17:00 on the deadline.
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02 Required DocumentsSubmission Method: In-person or via Registered Mail.Address: Administration Team, Graduate School of Business, Sogang University, Mattheo Hall (MA) Room 302, 35 Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 04107, Korea.
Required Documents No. Required Documents Remarks 1 Admission Application Form Print after online application 2 Career Plan & Statement of Purpose Download template from the website 3 Bachelor’s Degree Certificate Original copy. (Apostille or Consular confirmation required for overseas degrees) 4 Master’s Degree Certificate Original copy. (Mandatory for Ph.D. Track applicants) 5 Bachelor’s Transcript Original copy. Must include CGPA or percentile score. 6 Master’s Transcript Original copy. (Mandatory for Ph.D. Track applicants) 7 Certificate of Career / Employment Original copies. Only careers listed here will be recognized. 8 Tuition Support Commitment Form Mandatory only for company-sponsored applicants 9 Academic Inquiry Consent Form Mandatory for graduates of overseas universities
Important Notes for Applicants
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01 Important NotesInternational Applicants: Eligible only if holding a valid visa to stay in Korea (excluding D-2 Student Visa). Additional documents may be required after admission.Tuition Fee (as of 2025): * Ph.D. Program: 13,200,000 KRW
MS-Ph.D. Integrated Program: 16,500,000 KRW
(Note: Fees are subject to change in 2026; admission-related expenses are separate.)Academic Policy: Leaves of absence are not permitted during the first semester of enrollment.Orientation: Attendance at the New Student Orientation is mandatory.Degree Confirmation: Admission will be revoked if a certificate of expected graduation holder fails to obtain the degree by the start of the program.
Contact Information
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01 ContactTel: +82-2-705-8172Fax: +82-2-715-8505Email: ephd@sogang.ac.krRoom 302, Mattheo Hall, Sogang University, 35 Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 04107, Korea