English Consultation (Face to Face Consultation)

This service offers face-to-face proofreading with native proofreading specialists to revise English-language documents prepared by clients in terms of expressions, sentence structures, or text construction.

Works for English Consultation Services

Division Types
General Areas Self-introductory essays, statements of purpose, and etc
Specialized Areas Thesis, articles for submission to foreign journals, technology, science, promotional materials, law, and legal documents, etc

Consultation Fee Rates and Time

1. Consultation Fee Rates (Unit: 1hour/KRW) VAT Excluded
Type Fee Others
General 66,670 10% discounted fee for KAISTian
Specialized 80,000
2. Consultation and Policy of Cancelation
  • - A consultation session lasts one hour; beyond one hour, the consultation fee is charged in segments of 10 minutes
  • - A consultation appointment should be made at least two or three days prior to the date of consultation, and the appointment is finalized upon confirmation of the designated consultant.
  • - A consultation appointment may be rescheduled or cancelled at the latest one day (24 hours) prior to the date of consultation, but the change of schedule will be finalized only after consultation with the Language Center.
    (For consultation sessions scheduled for a Monday, please contact the Language Center by 5 p.m. on the previous Friday at the latest to reschedule or cancel the session.)
  • - Fees may apply to cancelled sessions.

Consultants

  • 1) English native visiting professors at KAIST
  • 2) English proofreading experts

Information Regarding Payment for Comparison Proofreading

Method Client Remarks
Cash Deposit Both KAIST and External Client – After proofreading, you will receive a deposit waiting email.
- You will be able to download the completed file after payment is confirmed.
- After making the deposit, please contact the Language Center by telephone or email for speedy processing.
※ Account information : Woori bank 270-003359-13-607, Account holder : KAIST
Account Transfer KAIST Only Please contact the person in charge at each department and/or lab regarding the possibility of utilizing the account transfer method or information.
- Account transfer is not available for RCMS projects or EZBARO projects.
Tax Invoice External Client Only - Clients may download the file immediately after proofreading is completed. The tax invoice will be sent in 1-2 days by email.
※ Account information : Woori bank 270-003359-13-607, Account holder : KAIST
Credit Card External Client
※ For KAIST: Only available with the external institution’s card or personal card
- Upon completion of proofreading, payments may be made as follows:
※ Homepage > My Page > Proofreading
- Credit card payment is available only on the Internet.
  • Document storage period and issuance of certificates
  • Documents will be stored for three years from the date of completion, and translation certificates may be issued for the same period.
  • For more information please contact
  • Tel: 042-350-8731~2 Fax: 042-350-8730
  • Email: language@kaist.ac.kr