Academics

Comprehensive Exam

Comprehensive Examination

Eligibility

In order to take the Comprehensive Exam, students should be enrolled at least 2 semesters at the GSIS program and should have an overall GPA above 3.0/4.5.

Subjects for Comprehensive Exam

Students are required to take 2 subjects in the Required & Elective courses of each department. One subject is decided by the Dean of the GSIS, and the other subject is decided by the individual student. However, IB students should choose the subject among the five subjects:

  • Principles of Accounting
  • Marketing Management
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Financial Management
Passing Score

Students should receive 60 points out of 100 points on each subject

Fees for Comprehensive Exam

Students are required to pay a comprehensive exam fee to Ajou University when applying to take the test every semester. 20,000 Won/subject (This fee may increase in future academic years).

Others

Students who failed the Comprehensive Exam can take the test again, and the number of times taking the comprehensive exam is not limited(But it depends on to the schedule). Students who are in the thesis track and fail the CE cannot submit the final thesis.

  • Application_for_Comprehensive_Exam_(2018-2) PDF