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Rules and Regulations for Majors and Minors

In order to meet the students’ diverse needs and interests, Konkuk University (KU) provides the multiple major program (다전공) and minor program (부전공), as well as allows qualified students to change their majors (전과). (These are optional, not mandatory.)

※ Note: These programs are not applicable to non-degree students (e.g., exchange and visiting students, etc.).

Students may choose to change majors once during the college years, either before the beginning of the
sophomore year or before the beginning of the junior year, through the KU Portal. To change your major,
you need to submit an application which requires the approval of the University.

Restrictions may apply to the following departments:

Departments	Art & Design, Physical Education, Music Education	Veterinary Medicine	Medicine	Nursing Science	Advanced Industry Fusion
Transferring In	Not Allowed (Allowed within Departments)	Not Allowed	Not Allowed	Not Allowed	Not Allowed
Transferring Out	Not Allowed (Allowed within Departments)	Allowed	Allowed	Allowed	Not Allowed

Restrictions

Change of majors between campuses (i.e., Seoul and GLOCAL (Chungju)) not allowed
Transfer students and students on Leave of Absence may not apply
(Students on Leave of Absence must resume their studies in order to change their majors as current students.)

Minimum Qualifications

A student wishing to change his/her major must have completed the freshman year (or sophomore year)
and attained a cumulative GPA equal to or higher than 2.7.