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PhD International Studies in International Relations

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Yonsei University

Program Overview

The Ph.D. program is intended for scholars and professionals with career interests in either academic or policymaking careers requiring advanced knowledge of diverse disciplines including political science, economics and public policy. It is appropriate only for a small number of students with career interests in research and teaching as well as public policy. In addition to the above-mentioned disciplines, Ph.D. candidates must demonstrate proficiency in analytical methods, empirical methods, foreign language, and a chosen field of concentration prior to graduation. Admission to the program requires an M.A. degree from a recognized graduate program.

Program Key Stats

₩4880000 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A master's degree from an accredited college or university (or expected to receive a master's degree before the semester starts), 48 credits, A minimum GPA of 3.00 or above, Completion of the Field of Concentration: Choose two (2) fields of your program and take five (5) courses from each field, Two years (i.e. four semesters) of resident enrollment, Completion of requirements within 14 semesters, Completion of the Comprehensive Examination, Completion of a Doctoral Dissertation and Oral Defense, Article publication in a journal which is recognized as a top rated journal by the Korea Research Foundation or any equivalent journal, Official Transcript, Two letters of recommendation, Study Plan, TOEFL IBT 71, TOEIC 750, TEPS 600, IELTS 5.5

Career Options

  • Diplomat
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Political Analyst
  • Lobbyist
  • Communications Specialist

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