Eligibility for admission
As of March 1st of the admission year, those who wish to apply to KMA must be between the ages of 17 and 21 and must satisfy the following conditions.
1. High school graduate
2. Those who have been validated to have an academic background equivalent or above the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Clause 1
3. Those who have completed 12 years of education overseas
1. High school graduate
2. Those who have been validated to have an academic background equivalent or above the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Clause 1
3. Those who have completed 12 years of education overseas
Grounds for disqualification
Those who belong to Military Personnel Management Act Article 10 Clause 2 Item 1
2. Those without sound ideology
3. Disabled person
4. Those who do not satisfy the specified physical criterion. However, the physical criterion shall be stipulated separately.
5. Married
2. Those without sound ideology
3. Disabled person
4. Those who do not satisfy the specified physical criterion. However, the physical criterion shall be stipulated separately.
5. Married
Admission selection
Item | Criterion for selection | |
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General selection |
Priority selection | Applicants with outstanding military aptitude including interview results and physical fitness are selected in priority |
Regular selection | Applicants who have qualified the 2nd examination with outstanding overall performances in 1st examination, 2nd examination, College Scholastic Ability Test and high school grades are selected | |
Special selection | Special selection for children of Korean nationals abroad |
Applicants with single citizenship of Korea who have studied overseas together with the parents equipped with outstanding scholastic ability and leadership are selected * Those who have studied abroad for more than 3 consecutive years (6 semesters) including 2 years (4 semesters) in high school overseas |
Selection process
Item | Details |
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1st examination | Written examination in Korean, English, Mathematics |
2nd examination | Physical exam, fitness test, individual interview conducted |