Underwood International College

[Asian Studies Division Students] (2014 and thereafter)

Declaring / Changing Major, Double Major

1. First Major

UIC Asian Studies Division (ASD) students in their 2nd semester do not need to declare the major and will be automatically designated as Asian Studies majors at the end of their 2nd semester. It will be reflected on Yonsei Portal as of March 2, 2020.

2. Second Major (Optional)

UIC Asian Studies Division (ASD) students may apply for their 2nd major among any majors offered at Yonsei which have announced open spots on the portal. ASD students may also apply for their 2nd major among UIC Underwood Division, 7 other majors within HASS Division, Integrated Science and Engineering Division majors.

However, there is a selection process for UD, 7 other majors within HASS Division and ISED majors, as well as majors offered outside of UIC. Students must submit a "Reason for Application & Desired Career" and a "Study Plan" through the portal.

 - Application Period: Dec. 19(Thurs), 9:00 ~ Dec. 27(Fri), 17:20, 2019

■ Applicable Students

1. First Major

• Declaring 1st Major: Students in their 2nd semester

ASD students will be automatically declared as AS majors at the end of their 2nd semester, and it will be reflected on the Yonsei Portal as of March 2, 2020.

=> ASD students cannot change their first major within UIC.

2. Second Major (Optional)

• To select UD, 7 other majors within HASS Division, ISED as a 2nd Major

Declaring 2nd Major: Students in their 4th semester to 7th semester

Changing 2nd Major: Students in their 5th semester to 7th semester (the semester before the graduating semester) who have already declared their 2nd major. In order to change a 2nd major within UD, HASS, ISED you need to submit a form to revoke the 2nd major to the UIC Office before the application period.

■ How to Apply for a 2nd Major within UIC (Optional)

1. Go to the online Yonsei Portal Services at http://portal.yonsei.ac.kr/main/index.jsp

2. Click on "Academic Management System (Degree Programs)” and log in.

3. Choose the “Majors” menu from the left menu frame

In order to apply for a 2nd major within UIC, click on “Second Major (UIC)”

A. To apply for a 2nd major from UD, HASS, ISED

1) Select your desired major.

2) Fill out and save the "Reason for Application & Desired Career" and "Study Plan."

3) You can check your application status by clicking on the "Result" tab. Results will be announced in early March.

■ Guidelines

1. UIC ASD students will be automatically declared as AS majors at the end of their 2nd semester, and it will be reflected on Yonsei Portal on March 2, 2020. UIC ASD students cannot change their 1st major within UIC.

2. To declare a 2nd major from UIC UD, HASS, ISED, students are allowed to apply from their 4th semester and may change it by the end of their 7th semester. Students have to undergo a selection process to choose UD, HASS, ISED majors as a second major and each major department will select successful candidates among applicants.

3. Declaring 2nd majors / changing applications after the designated period will not be accepted.

Underwood International College

Tel) 032-749-3761 E-mail) uic_hass@yonsei.ac.kr