Soongsil University

Soongsil University

The Department of Law was established in 1954, when Soongsil reopened in Seoul. The faculty research ranked first in the nation in 2009. The Department of Global Law has designed integrated curricula that strike a balance between theory and practice of Global Law and secured top-class faculty to produce practical experts in Global Law for corporations and civil services

Deadlines for nomination:
Apply for nomination to the International Office Law before 1 March in order to be included in the first nomination round of the next academic year (for both first and second semester exchange) After the first round selection takes place on a 'first come first serve' basis.

(Nomination deadline at the partner: 15 May for semester 2 and 15 November for semester 1). Please Note: This is the other way around)).

Availability:
Each year, six students may go on exchange to Soongsil University for one  semester.

Course information:
Check this catalogue for an overview of English-taught subjects. (select Law and Global Law to reveal the law subjects). Courses taken are not suitable as electives in the Nijmegen master's program.

Language requirements
There are no formal language proficiency requirements. The university offers Korean language classes.

Accommodation:
'Students who wish to live on-campus must apply for housing during the online
application period. Students who apply for on-campus housing are required to
submit a Health Report form, officially signed or stamped by a doctor. Housing is not guaranteed for all inbound exchange students.' Please visit this website.


Practical information:
Fact sheet 2025/26 (pdf, 527 kB)

Useful links:
Website incoming exchange
Course catalogue  (select English translation)

Academic calendar:
First semester (sem2): Mid August - Mid December
Second semester (sem1): Mid February - Mid August
Website link
Please note: the semesters are the other way around!

Finances (on average):
Travel expenses: €750,-
Living expenses (rent included): 750 (600-850)
Rent: €400,- (300-450)