Gachon University

 

Profile

Gachon University of Medicine and Science has been a partner university of the Faculty of Medicine since 2008. Since then our students have had good experiences and the mentoring from the partner university has been excellent. Beginning Korean skills are very helpful as is intercultural training before the stay. The university's summer program is highly recommended as a good introduction to the culture and country. You can apply for the practical year as well as the nursing practical.

 

General Information

Country	South Korea
City	incheon
Founded	1997
Number of Students	14000
Websites	Gachon University Faculty 10 ERASMUS

 

Exchange

Type of Agreement	Partnership with Faculty 10
Who can apply?	Students in human medicine, years one to six
Type of Stay	Practical
Length of Stay	One to four months
Time of Stay	Winter or summer semester
Number of Exchange Placements	five

 

Study Details

Language Courses	Summer School

 

Application

Language Requirements	Very good English skills
Submit application to	Eliana Lemos, Faculty of Medicine

 

Financing

Tuition Fees	Tuition fees waived, about 20 Euros for processing by the partner university
Average Cost of Living	400 to 600 euros
Funding Possibilities	BAföG for abroad RWTH scholarship database DAAD scholarship database PROMOS abroad scholarships Financing Study Abroad

 

Practical Information

Accommodations	Support from the partner university: Yes Information from the partner university
Health Insurance	Students are responsible for having sufficient insurance coverage. We highly recommend health insurance and private liability insurance for abroad. Some partner universities have particular requirements for insurance protection.
Experience Reports	See experience reports in Moveonline Exchanges.
Additional Information	Foreign Office DAAD Study in Korea Korea