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Early admission and regular admission, retaking a year, essay exams. What you gain and give up with each route, compared in numbers.

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University Life

Rural-Track Admits Can Move Before Enrollment Now — What Changes Under the 2029 Residency Rules and System-Error Relief

KCUE finalized the 2029 admission guidelines on August 27, extending the rural-t…

Kang Hyun-woo·2026-08-29
Early Admission

No Self-Introduction Essay, So What Does a Holistic Admission Interview Actually Check?

What holistic-admission interviews check now that the self-introduction essay is…

Yoon Seo-ah·2026-08-25
Early Admission

The September Mock Exam Score Report Arrives After Susi Applications Close — 2 September Exam, 7 September Filing, 29 September Results

The September mock is on 2 September; susi filing opens on the 7th. Scores land …

Yoon Seo-ah·2026-08-22
Choosing a Major

Seoul National University Recommends Geometry and Calculus II for Science Applicants — Check the Major-Linked Subject List Before Course Registration

SNU's guide for 2028 admissions names one second-foreign-language subject for hu…

Oh Yu-jin·2026-08-20
Early Admission

Have You Actually Met the CSAT Minimum? The Answer Turns on Enquiry Counting, Decimals and Korean History

For the 2027 admissions year, susi applications run 7-11 September and the minim…

Yoon Seo-ah·2026-08-17
University Life

Vocational High School Graduates Have Three Routes to University - Same-Field, Equal Opportunity and Employed Applicant Tracks

Graduates of vocational high schools have outside-quota admissions tracks under …

Oh Yu-jin·2026-08-15
Early Admission

Susi applications are filed on agency sites, not university websites — closing times, fees and cancellation rules

The 2027 early-admission window runs for three days or more between 7 and 11 Sep…

Yoon Seo-ah·2026-08-14
Regular Admission

When does the regular admission waitlist call come — and what if you miss it

Supplementary admission runs in rounds over a few days. The final round is a pho…

Jung Ha-jun·2026-08-10
Early Admission

Six in susi, three in jeongsi — Korea's application limits and what a susi offer forecloses

Rolling admission allows six applications, regular admission three. An initial o…

Yoon Seo-ah·2026-07-31
University Life

Enrolling does not lock in your major — the real thresholds for transferring, double majors and lateral entry

There are ways to change or widen your field after starting university. What tra…

Oh Yu-jin·2026-07-28
Essay Exam

A 50-to-1 essay exam ratio is not real — what the CSAT minimum does to competition

The published ratio for an essay track and the number of people actually competi…

Yoon Seo-ah·2026-07-28
Repeat Year

Once you start a repeat year, nobody organises anything for you — from registration to documents

A repeat candidate has to do everything the school used to do for them. Where to…

Han Ji-hoon·2026-07-28
Regular Admission

Same CSAT results, different rankings at different universities — what conversion formulas do

In regular admission the same result sheet is an advantage at one university and…

Jung Ha-jun·2026-07-28
Choosing a Major

Why you should not choose a degree by its name — how to check it on Academyinfo

Two departments with the same name teach different things. The order in which to…

Oh Yu-jin·2026-07-27
Mid-Year Retake

Before deciding on a mid-year retake — tuition refund dates and enrolment rules

The real cost of a mid-year retake is not the tuition at a private academy but t…

Han Ji-hoon·2026-07-27