The present invention discloses a method in which user equipment receives control information in a wireless communication system adopting carrier aggregation. In detail, the method comprises the steps of receiving a control region via one or more component carriers from among a plurality of component carriers transmitted by a base station, and performing a blind decoding process on the control region to obtain control information allocated to the user equipment, wherein the control region includes control information for said one or more component carriers or control information for the rest of the component carriers.