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Youngsan University focuses on nurturing elites well versed in business towards becoming CEOs of hidden champions and professional lawyers. The CEOs of hidden champions capable of developing local companies as a strong global company will understand the global trends and create new corporate values. To nurture global elites by promoting academic traditions focusing on practical affairs, the school foundation has grown to a robust mid-sized university for the past 30 years. The Sungsim School Foundation will operate Youngsan University to pursue its educational programs fulfilling its founding ideals, nurture the elites equipped with the practical knowledge needed by t…
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Yonsei University opened the door to modern higher education over one century ago. Building on our history and tradition, Yonsei will actively pursue a new future. Seeking to find our place in the spectrum of civilizational transition, Yonsei will lead the next 100 years and write a new history. We are now entering a world of unimagined possibilities. In a whirlwind of massive transformations, the rapid development of communication and scientific technologies are reshaping the university teaching and research environment entirely. The demand is rising for a new education model that supports a generation expected to live 100 years old. Thus, Yonsei University is reformin…
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With the Motto ‘Being a leader to contribute to society based on strong martial arts spirits,’ Yong In University was established in 1953. This motto provides the educational philosophy to bring up talented persons to lead the order of society and instruct people and nations Nurturing dreams, realizing dreams,’ Yong In University is the cradle of fostering 21st century talent. For the past 60 years, since its establishment in 1953, Yong In University has contributed to the enhancement of national prestige in martial arts, sports & physical education, and the arts & performance arts. Because of its efforts, it has been widely recognized as a top specialized un…
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The Seoul National University of Science and Technology was founded in April 1910 and has produced countless talents over the century. For the past 108 years, SeoulTech has played a pivotal role in the industrial development of South Korea. As the only national collegiate university situated in Seoul, we have built a proud position in the nation's education. Seoul National University of Science and Technology originated from a Vocational Supplementary School established in 1910 by Emperor Gojong's Royal Decree. Later the school was re-organized as Gyeongseong Public Industrial School, Gyeonggi Technical College, and Seoul National University of Technology before it was …
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Yeungnam University has fostered talents that contribute to the nation's development based on a foundational philosophy to "create a new history to revive our nation based on a patriotic spirit" for the past 69 years. As such, our university has taken its place as "the best university south of the Han River." We will continue to fulfill our social responsibilities and roles and devote ourselves to become a university that fosters talents that lead to the new era. Based on an optimal education environment, we foster "Y type talents" unique to Yeungnam University and lead the era. Furthermore, we are achieving excellent research results with superior professors and the be…
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Woosong Educational Foundation began as Donga Educational Foundation after being founded by Mr. Kim No Won. The Donga Educational Foundation was initially established in Jayang-dong, Daejeon, where it served as an advanced base for human resource development and the development of the Daejeon and Chungcheong areas. It was Eventually renamed Woosong Educational Foundation. Since it was first opened in 1995, Woosong has been a leader in innovation and providing "value-added" to our graduates. Our diverse programs that reflect the needs of today's - and tomorrow's - society are probably featured in your ultimate decision to join us here in Daejeon. In the pursuit of truth,…
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Founded in 1946, Wonkwang University has long produced outstanding talents who have contributed to the advancement of local communities and the nation. As one of the leading universities in Korea, we have enjoyed an excellent reputation and status thanks to our achievements – selection made by the Ministry of Education programs, various certifications from the university evaluation institutions, Institute of the Mind Humanities' Humanities Korea, and many more. These programs and institutions showcase the potential excellence that we have as a university. We are now prepared for what the future has planned for us. We have launched "Wonkwang Vision 2022", our comprehensi…
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The University of Ulsan (UOU) was founded in 1970 as the Ulsan Institute of Technology.UOU has demonstrated its accomplishments and excellence with continuous change and innovation to be a creative model of university education based on truth, free will, and service; UOU takes the initiative in innovation and strives to achieve its academic vision. Based in Ugeo Dong in South Korea, the University of Ulsan has 15,000 students enrolled across their six graduate schools and nine colleges. The University's student to staff ratio is 13.6. The University of Ulsan is the 57th best University in Asia and ranks among the top 90 universities under 50 years of age. It is also inc…
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The University of Seoul (UOS) is a public university located in Seoul, Korea. It was founded as Kyung Sung Public Agricultural College in 1918 and renamed the University of Seoul in 1997. UOS is one of the top 3 universities without a medical school in Korea in 2012. According to a 2015 report from The Times Higher Education, UOS ranked 7th among all Korean universities and 49th among all the Asian universities. In another survey, UOS ranked 14th in the Asian midsize universities.UOS was reported as the best value public university in Korea, with high financial investment and scholarship amount per student. Students' affinity to the school was ranked first, and students…
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Tongmyong University was established in 1977 by the parent corporation, Tongmyong Lumber, one of the leaders in the Republic of Korea's industrialization in the 1960s and 70s. Tongmyong Institute of Culture & Education was founded by Kang Seok-jin, Honorary Doctor of Philosophy. On March 1, 2006, Tongmyong College (founded in March 1979) and Tongmyong University of Information Technology were integrated. We firmly believe that the most idealistic way of thinking is the most realistic one for a new general program university. The first floor consists of reading rooms and a librarian desk. The humanities & social science reference room is located on the third floo…
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USW's spirit of the foundation is derived from the founding ideology of Dangun (the founding father of Korea) called 'Hongik' (devotion to the welfare of humanity). Under such a spirit, it aims at fostering talents of integrity and self-discipline who will positively contribute to the development of the state and the realization of a just society. To cope with new environments and enhance the efficiency of education and research, USW will reorganize the administrative structure, computerize school affairs, support research activities, strengthen the evaluation of professors' achievements, and consolidate relationships with other domestic universities and abroad. USW…
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The State University of New York, SUNY, is the most extensive public university system in the United States. It was established in 1948 and consisted of 64 universities located within the State of New York, including such prestigious schools as Stony Brook University, Fashion Institute of Technology, Binghamton University, and Buffalo University. SUNY Korea was established in March 2012 as the first American university founded in Korea’s only smart city, Songdo. It is also the first global campus inaugurated at the Incheon Global Campus. To provide global education to students is the first SUNY and Stony Brook University (SBU)campus built outside of the U.S. Every year,…
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Sungshin Women's University is a private school founded in 1936, under the motto of 'Improvement of the Status of Women' by Dr. Sook-chong Lee and her strong spirit and teaching philosophy. Together with Korea's modern history, Sungshin Women's University has been continuously working towards fostering global leaders who will play a vital role in the development of the country and society for 75 years based on the educational philosophy of "Embrace sincerity/faith", "Strive for new knowledge", and "Act independently". The school was reorganized as the Girls' School of Home Management. In November 1945, just after the nation's liberation, the school was renamed Sungshin …
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For over six hundred years, Sungkyunkwan University has held an extraordinary place in the history of Korea. Sungkyunkwan's contributions to the education and training of royal scholar-officials by preeminent Korean philosophers have laid the foundation for numerous national advancements. Since its establishment, the school's educational tradition has emphasized the four principles of benevolence, righteousness, propriety, and wisdom. The complementary principles of mutual understanding, respect for peers, striving toward the common good, and unity have become increasingly important as the demands of modern life challenge us daily. Sungkyunkwan University has also evo…
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Sunchon National University was founded in 1935 as 'Sunchon Public Agriculture School' when U-Seok Kim Jong Ik donated a particular land as an academic venue to cultivate talents and inspire national consciousness. In 1935, Suncheon University, which was opened as a special donation by Professor Kim Jong-Ik of Woosung, has grown in quantitative and qualitative growth in many changes over the past 80 years and has become a regional base university. Sunchon National University was founded in 1935 as 'Sunchon Public Agriculture School' when U-Seok Kim Jong Ik donated a particular land as an academic venue to cultivate talents and inspire national consciousness. It then…
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This Year Sun Moon University welcomes its 46th anniversary of foundation and 32nd anniversary of establishing the school, and so far has mainly received attention as a 'Global University. We have been striving to become a truly global'. We are continuing and have chosen the new slogan: 'Re-create Yourself!', This triggered the beginning of 'Second Creation for a bigger world and future. Sun Moon, the place where all students, professors, and employees can re-create as one mind! I shall lead the way and be the pioneer. For the people of Sun Moon University that are re-created, our school possesses the following foundations. First of all, our University has carried out t…
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Soongsil University's root trace back to 1897, when Dr. W. M. Baird, an American missionary, started teaching from his residence in Pyong Yang and was then given the first university's title in Korea. Later during the Japanese occupation and Korea lost its sovereignty, Soongsil University made national liberalization its top priority and took the lead in the national independence movement. In 1938, the school even decided to close down in protest against forced worship at Japanese shrines. Even throughout Korea's tumultuous history, Soongsil has always striven to be the first. It has been rebuilt in Seoul after experiencing the pain of voluntary closure and division fro…
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The name "Soonchunhyang" means "the peaceful hometown complying with the will of heaven." In 1978 Dr. Succ-jo Suh, a renowned authority in neurology, established Soonchunhyang Medical College with fewer than one hundred students to educate aspiring doctors. The University currently has six colleges and six graduate schools with over 12,000 students enrolled and approximately 380 faculty members. SCH has powerful medicine and medical sciences departments and has continuously strived to excel in education and research. SCH's reputation for quality education has been continually proved when the Ministry of Education has granted the "National Award for Educational Renovat…
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Sookmyung Women's University is Korea's first national private women's school. It was founded in 1906 during the latter stages of the Korean empire, one of the most challenging periods in its history. We have worked tirelessly to meet our motto 'save our nation through women's education,' and today, we boast over 100,000 alumni and 13,000 students. We have grown to become Korea's leading women's University. Throughout its 112 year history, Sookmyung has accumulated invaluable educational experience, research capabilities, and community service experience. We plan to build on this tradition and become a global leader in women's education. To achieve this mission, we will p…
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Silla University, founded in 1954, is a university deeply rooted in the Busan community commemorating its 60th anniversary in 2014. Our University was aptly named Busan Women's University until 1997, for cradling the cultivation of the best professional women talent south of the Han River. Silla is a global-oriented university, which has attracted attention in the fields of internationalization and overseas employment. Our University is also intensely competitive among all domestic universities in various fields, including the marine life industry, health care, social welfare, and arts. We are also invested in students' education, and the Industry-University Collaborati…
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Seowon University has solely been focusing on the cultivation of human resources in Cheongju, the city of education and culture, for the last 45 years. A great man is cultivated only by expanding his scope of thinking, and a country is grown only by cultivating its people. Under the school motto "Truth, Justice, and Love." Seowon University secured national awareness as a mecca for cultivating teachers. Furthermore, Seowon University has acquired remarkable achievements in bio, culture, design, and IT fields. Enthusiasm for studying day and night and more enthusiastic faculty members than students brighten the future of Seowon University. Seowon University, located in t…
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The Society of Jesus established Sogang University to provide an education based on Catholic beliefs and inspired by the Jesuit philosophy of education, in conformity with the Korean tradition of education. Sogang University aims to educate the whole person with love and faith, respect the values on the sense of human dignity, and encourage the pursuit and seek learning with the sincere quest for truth. Through this education, educate the talents who will devote their lives to developing a humanistic culture and community. Sogang University, as an educational institution under the guidance of the Society of Jesus, following its tradition that was established by Jesuit…
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Making SWU a university to which parents want to send their daughters, for which students want to apply, from which the industry recruits talents, and the members feel ever so proud. Founded in 1961 by the Presbyterian Church of Korea, Seoul Women's University is celebrating its 52nd anniversary. Upon the firm foundation of Bahrom Character Education, the only residential character education program in Korea that began with the birth of SWU, we have been equipping our students with our unique education. As a result, after half a century, SWU is establishing a prestigious women's college. Such efforts were recognized in 2012. We won several titles and grants from the …
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Education is of the utmost importance. It is a responsibility and mission that a country bears in building for its future. Teachers are the lights that guide the way— the lights that shine to help brighten a child's life, society's path, and the country's fate. This is our mission and our goal; SNUB is a living textbook with more than 60 years of elementary education experience in Korea. Every day at SNUB becomes a new page of this textbook. We are future-oriented, we teach with love, and we pursue diversity and internationalization. We take pride in the fact that we are the first and the top national University of education. As a university that educates elementary sch…
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Seoul National University honors the ideals of liberal education and aims to teach students a lifelong love of learning that will form the basis for continuous personal growth. At the same time, it is committed to preparing students to work and live in an increasingly competitive global environment. As South Korea's first national University, Seoul National University has a tradition of standing up for democracy and peace on the Korean peninsula. Graduates have long served as public servants in key positions of the Korean government. In teaching, research, and public service, Seoul National University continues to set the standard of excellence. A Tradition…
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