Exam/Thesis

Thesis Midterm- Public Presentation

  • Basis for Thesis Midterm- Public Presentation
    • Article 45 of the Enforcement Regulations of the Graduate School Policy
  • Definition of Thesis Midterm Public Presentation
    • Thesis Midterm Public Presentation is to evaluate whether a dissertation has been completed before the dissertation is reviewed (the title of the thesis should be the same as that for dissertation).
  • Subject
    • Students enrolled in Doctor’s Course (including Unified Master’s and Doctor’s Course)
  • Presentation Period
    • 1 semester before the submission of dissertation (Ex: For a graduate student who plans to get thesis review for dissertation during 2nd semester should make a midterm public presentation before the start of the 2nd semester).
  • Applying Thesis Midterm- Public Presentation
    • Decide thesis midterm- public presentation period through discussion with the thesis advisor and. Apply for presentation at the homepage Academic Calendar (Thesis Info – Request for thesis midterm- public presentation), print the request form and submit it to Academics & Student Affairs Team with “Thesis Midterm Public Presentation Summary.”
  • Evaluation Report Submission
    • Thesis midterm public presentation should be evaluated by 3 – 5 faculty members as “pass or fail” and submit it to Academics & Student Affairs Team immediately after reviewing public presentation report that stated the evaluation.
  • Evaluation Method
    • Thesis midterm public presentation should be evaluated as “pass” by more than 2/3 of evaluating faculty. Students who got “fail” can make another public presentation within 60 days after improving on criticized parts.
  • Others
    • Evaluation faculty member of midterm public presentation Judges and review members of dissertation do not have to necessarily match.
    • Those who did not make midterm public presentation cannot apply for review of dissertation.

Supplementary Thesis Presentation Report

  • Basis for Supplementary Thesis Presentation Report
    • Article 46 of the Enforcement Regulations of the Graduate School Policy
  • Definition of Supplementary Thesis Presentation Report
    • Have articles published in both internal and external journals to assess whether they have the ability to write papers before submitting a dissertation (the title and subject should not be same as that of dissertation)
  • Subject
    • Students enrolled in Doctor’s Course (including Unified Master’s and Doctor’s Course)
  • Supplementary Thesis Presentation Report Submission Period
    • Before requesting dissertation review
  • Documents to be Submitted for Supplementary Thesis Presentation Report
    • 1 copy of supplementary thesis presentation report (Homepage Academic Calendar – Thesis Info – write and print at Supplementary Thesis Presentation Application)
    • 1 copy of supplementary thesis cover
    • 1 copy of supplementary thesis table of contents
    • 1 copy of the first page of supplementary thesis
    • 1 copy of pamphlet in case of arts exhibition(presentation)
  • Academic Journals Regarded As Supplementary Thesis Presentation
    • Domestic journals are recognized only by the Korean Research Foundation (listed candidates), and international journals are recognized only by those listed at SCOPUS, SCI, SCIE, SSCI, and AHCI(for those entering after 2010)
  • Acceptance Rate of Supplementary Thesis
    • Students enrolled in the doctoral course (including Unified Master’s and Doctor’s Course) must submit at least 100% of the academic papers to the Korean Research Foundation (candidate list) or equivalent academic journals before making dissertation review request. However, the percentage is calculated as 1 / the number of presenter × 100 and the rate is calculated excluding advisor when the advisor is included in the presenters.
      ※ However, this process may be omitted for departments belonging to Arts & Culture according to the standards set by the Department.