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Degree Conferral Requirement

Degree Type & Degree Conferral

Degree Type & Degree Conferral
Division	Master’s Program
Degree Type & Degree Conferral	- Master of Science / Master of Public Health - Degrees in the first clause of this article are awarded according to completed courses and character of graduate thesis

Degree Conferral Requirement

Division

Contents

Degree Conferral Requirement

A student who satisfies the following requirements can request the graduate thesis evaluation after approval of his/her advisor
- student who has acquired or is expected to acquire at least 30 credits or more
- A student who has passed comprehensive exam
- A student who meets required English Proficiency test scores
- A student who has achieved corresponsive research (“Published or Approved”thesis by the date of request for graduate
thesis evaluation will only admitted )
- Date : Mid-April/ Mid-October

Comprehensive Exam

- Requirement : A student who has acquired or is expected to acquire at least 24 credits or more
- Subjects : 2 majors (Core 1, Elective 1)
- Pass : Over 70 scores as average (Partial Fail: if one subject is under 60)
- Date : End of March / End of September

English proficiency test scores

Submission of English proficiency test scores stated in the Article 7 of GCSP sub-regulation for Academic Affairs Operations
※ English proficiency test result submitted in the period of admission is considered to pass

English proficiency test scores
TOEFL			TEPS		IELTS
PBT	CBT	IBT	Old	New	IELTS
550	210	80	550	297	5.5

Paper publication

- A students who has performed publication or approval of one or more papers (as above the co-author) in domestic/
  international scholarly journal, presentation of research achievements by oral or poster (as the presenter or 1st author) in
  domestic/international academic conference, or research achievements corresponding to above matters while the student
  is enrolled
   * Academic Conference Scope
      - Domestic : Conferences registered in Korea Citation Index(KCI), National Research Foundation of Korea
      - International : International conference designated by GCSP international cooperation evaluation committee
        and others corresponding to designated conferences
    ※ A paper which is written by GCSP’s name as the institute the student belongs to is only admitted.

Graduate Thesis Evaluation

- 3 or more committee members
: Committee chair is decided excluding advisor
- Pass/Fail by graduate thesis evaluation committee
: ‘Pass’ is decided by a majority vote of 2/3 of the committee members

Degree Type & Degree Conferral

Degree Type & Degree Conferral
Division	Doctoral Program
Degree Type & Degree conferral	- Doctor of Philosophy in Science / Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health) - Degrees in the first clause of this article are awarded according to completed courses and character of graduate thesis

Degree Conferral Requirement

Division

Contents

Degree Conferral Requirement

A student who satisfies the following requirements can request the graduate thesis evaluation after approval of his/her advisor
- A student who has acquired or is expected to acquire at least 30 credits or more
- A student who has passed comprehensive exam
- A student who meets required English Proficiency test scores
- A student who has achieved corresponsive research (“Published or Approved”thesis by the date of request for graduate
thesis evaluation will only admitted )
- Date : Mid-April/ Mid-October

Comprehensive Exam

- Requirement : A student who has acquired or is expected to acquire at least 24 credits or more
- Subjects : 2 majors (PhD student should take one subject from doctoral courses at least)
- Pass : Over 70 scores as average (Partial Fail: if one subject is under 60)
- Date : End of March/ End of September

English Proficiency Test Scores

- Submission of English proficiency test scores stated in the Article 7 of GCSP sub-regulation for Academic Affairs Operations
※ English proficiency test result submitted in the period of admission is considered to pass

English Proficiency Test Scores
TOEFL			TEPS		IELTS
PBT	CBT	IBT	Old	New	IELTS
550	210	80	550	297	5.5

Paper Publication

- A students who has performed publication or approval of one or more papers (as 1st author) in international scholarly journal
  (SCI/SCI-E/SSCI) while the student is enrolled
  ※ However, if two or more co-authors are students, only one of them can use the achievement
      (The number of co-first authors is not limited)
  ※ A paper which is written by GCSP’s name as the institute the student belongs to is only admitted.

Graduate Thesis Evaluation

- 5 or more committee members
   : committee chair is decided excluding advisor
   : External committee member who doesn't belong to National Cancer Center should be included
- Pass/Fail by graduate thesis evaluation committee
   : ‘Pass’ is decided by a majority vote of 2/3 of the committee members