Hanyang Cyber University is recruiting new students for its master's and doctoral programs, allowing students to earn degrees without the constraints of time and space.
As the largest cyber university in South Korea, Hanyang Cyber University announced on July 9 that it will accept applications for the second round of admissions for the 2026 academic year until July 24. This includes master's and doctoral programs in the general graduate school and the business school.
The second round of admissions is being conducted to fill remaining spots in certain programs from the first round, which took place from May 18 to June 19.
In the general graduate school, the second round will recruit a total of 10 students for the doctoral programs in the Department of Architectural Urban Engineering and the Department of Law and Public Administration under the regular admission category. Additionally, it will accept 8 students for the military-sponsored doctoral program, 209 for the industry-sponsored master's program, 83 for the industry-sponsored doctoral program, 230 for the international student master's program, and 99 for the international student doctoral program.
The business school will accept 27 master's and 2 doctoral students in the Department of Business Administration (Marketing Track, Finance, Accounting, and Tax Track, IT Management Track, Advertising and Media Track) under the regular admission category. For the special admission categories, it will recruit 6 master's and 1 doctoral student for the military-sponsored program, 79 master's and 14 doctoral students for the industry-sponsored program, and 83 master's and 20 doctoral students for the international student program.
For the military-sponsored program, only military personnel and civil servants from the Army, Navy, and Air Force who have received educational recommendations can apply. They will benefit from a waiver of the admission fee and a 50% reduction in tuition. The industry-sponsored program is available only to those currently employed at institutions with which the university has a sponsorship agreement, offering a waiver of the admission fee and a 30% reduction in tuition. The international student program is open only to students whose parents are both foreigners, providing a 30% tuition reduction for one year.
The application schedule includes the submission of application forms and supporting documents by 9 PM on July 24. Successful candidates will be announced on the university's website at 10 AM on July 29. Video interviews will be conducted from August 1 to 2, and final admissions will be announced at 10 AM on August 5. Registration will take place from 10 AM on August 5 to 5 PM on August 7.
The selection process consists of a first document evaluation and a second oral evaluation. For the master's program, the first document evaluation will consider undergraduate grades and a study (research) plan, while the second oral evaluation will be conducted via video for those who pass the first round. For the doctoral program, the first document evaluation will assess undergraduate and master's grades and a study (research) plan, with the second oral evaluation also conducted via video for successful candidates from the first round. The study (research) plan must detail the applicant's motivation, experience, special skills, future academic and research plans, and career goals. The oral evaluation will assess the suitability of the applicant's field of study, expertise, academic and research plans, and career goals.
Eligibility for the master's program requires applicants to have obtained a bachelor's degree from a domestic or foreign university (including those expected to graduate by August 31, 2026). For the doctoral program, applicants must have obtained a master's degree from a domestic or foreign graduate school (including those expected to graduate). Dual applications and cross-applications are not permitted. Graduates from foreign universities can only apply if they have graduated from institutions recognized by their respective countries.
As the largest cyber university in South Korea, Hanyang Cyber University announced on July 9 that it will accept applications for the second round of admissions for the 2026 academic year until July 24. This includes master's and doctoral programs in the general graduate school and the business school.
The second round of admissions is being conducted to fill remaining spots in certain programs from the first round, which took place from May 18 to June 19.
In the general graduate school, the second round will recruit a total of 10 students for the doctoral programs in the Department of Architectural Urban Engineering and the Department of Law and Public Administration under the regular admission category. Additionally, it will accept 8 students for the military-sponsored doctoral program, 209 for the industry-sponsored master's program, 83 for the industry-sponsored doctoral program, 230 for the international student master's program, and 99 for the international student doctoral program.
The business school will accept 27 master's and 2 doctoral students in the Department of Business Administration (Marketing Track, Finance, Accounting, and Tax Track, IT Management Track, Advertising and Media Track) under the regular admission category. For the special admission categories, it will recruit 6 master's and 1 doctoral student for the military-sponsored program, 79 master's and 14 doctoral students for the industry-sponsored program, and 83 master's and 20 doctoral students for the international student program.
For the military-sponsored program, only military personnel and civil servants from the Army, Navy, and Air Force who have received educational recommendations can apply. They will benefit from a waiver of the admission fee and a 50% reduction in tuition. The industry-sponsored program is available only to those currently employed at institutions with which the university has a sponsorship agreement, offering a waiver of the admission fee and a 30% reduction in tuition. The international student program is open only to students whose parents are both foreigners, providing a 30% tuition reduction for one year.
The application schedule includes the submission of application forms and supporting documents by 9 PM on July 24. Successful candidates will be announced on the university's website at 10 AM on July 29. Video interviews will be conducted from August 1 to 2, and final admissions will be announced at 10 AM on August 5. Registration will take place from 10 AM on August 5 to 5 PM on August 7.
The selection process consists of a first document evaluation and a second oral evaluation. For the master's program, the first document evaluation will consider undergraduate grades and a study (research) plan, while the second oral evaluation will be conducted via video for those who pass the first round. For the doctoral program, the first document evaluation will assess undergraduate and master's grades and a study (research) plan, with the second oral evaluation also conducted via video for successful candidates from the first round. The study (research) plan must detail the applicant's motivation, experience, special skills, future academic and research plans, and career goals. The oral evaluation will assess the suitability of the applicant's field of study, expertise, academic and research plans, and career goals.
Eligibility for the master's program requires applicants to have obtained a bachelor's degree from a domestic or foreign university (including those expected to graduate by August 31, 2026). For the doctoral program, applicants must have obtained a master's degree from a domestic or foreign graduate school (including those expected to graduate). Dual applications and cross-applications are not permitted. Graduates from foreign universities can only apply if they have graduated from institutions recognized by their respective countries.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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