Diponegoro University is pleased to announce the Fall Semester 2026 Exchange Student Program at Kangwon National University (KNU), South Korea. This program offers students an excellent opportunity to study abroad in a dynamic academic environment while experiencing Korean culture and campus life.
The exchange program at KNU allows students to take courses conducted in both English and Korean across various disciplines. In addition to academic activities, participants can benefit from programs such as the buddy program, which helps international students adapt to campus life and build connections with local students. The semester runs from early September to late December 2026.
To be eligible, applicants must have completed at least two semesters at their home university, demonstrate the ability to follow courses in English or Korean, and meet the minimum GPA requirement set by the host university. Upon completion of the program, academic transcripts will be provided by KNU.
Students of Diponegoro University who wish to participate in this program must first undergo an internal selection process conducted by Diponegoro International Office (DIO) before being nominated to KNU. The Diponegoro International Office will manage the selection, nomination, and communication process with the host university.
Internal Selection Timeline
- Document submission deadline: 13 April 2026
- Announcement of document screening: 14 April 2026
- Internal interview: 15 April 2026
- Announcement of nominated students: 16 April 2026
Submission Link
bit.ly/InternalExchangeApplicationUNDIP
Document Requirements
- Active Student Status
Applicants must be active students who have completed at least their third semester, proven by a valid Student ID Card (KTM) and KRS.
- Minimum GPA
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, as shown in the official academic transcript.
- Recommendation Letter
A recommendation letter issued by the Dean or Vice Dean of the applicant’s faculty.
- Foreign Language Proficiency
Proof of foreign language proficiency with a minimum TOEFL score of 500 or equivalent.
- Study Plan
A written study plan (maximum 300 words) outlining the applicant’s academic and personal objectives for joining the exchange program (PDF format).
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After the internal selection process, nominated students will proceed with the online application to KNU. The nomination deadline to KNU is 20 April 2026, followed by the online application period from 21 April to 10 May 2026. Final results will be announced in early June, and the certificate of admission will be issued in mid-June.
For further details regarding the program, please refer to the attached information.
Contact of Diponegoro International Office
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange Program Universitas Diponegoro
WhatsApp: +62 823-1363-8795