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Korea National University will be reborn as a trusted and beloved one by family of education and a nation. Since 1985, KNUE has been training outstanding teachers who contribute to the country and society. We have also been practicing the education of in-service training systematically and broadening education scope by pushing ahead the study of educational theories and practices. KNUE will ceaselessly commit to the values and principles of education to nurture genuine educators who can lead our future education. Based on your trust and love, we will make the next giant leap on a world stage with pride as the center of Korean Education. As a unique university of…
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Korea National University of Arts (K-Arts) has served as home to prominent Korean artists, inspiring their creativity. It has also been fulfilling its mission of fostering and aspiring young artists blessed with great passion and potentials. Despite its short history, K-Arts has accomplished remarkable achievements, demonstrating great enthusiasm based on its conviction in the importance of art education. Creating such a university is like planting the seed of a magnificent tree that will take firm root to nourish the world. K-Arts will nurture an optimum educational environment in which professors teach with unparalleled capabilities and passion, and students exhibit t…
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KMOU is the only maritime-specialized university in Korea, leading the marine industry, which is Korea's core industry, and contributing to the nation's economy. Since its foundation in 1945, we have educated many marine human resources focusing on maritime affairs, engineering, sciences, and social sciences. There are no boundaries or obstacles which KMOU cannot overcome as we live in the ocean. Over Korea to the world! KMOU plays a central role in helping Korea navigate through the five oceans and six continents. KMOU, based on Jinhae Marine Officer School established in 1919, was developed in 1945 by Dr. Lee Si-Hyeong, who pursued Korea's development through the sea.…
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KAU is exceedingly confident that we played significant roles in Korea's aerospace industry by fostering its experts. Building the NARO rocket and ranking sixth place in air transportation throughout the world truly represent our great efforts. Our curriculum penetrates the overall aerospace field, including aircraft and spacecraft design, flight operations, air traffic management, logistics, air and space law, and airport management. We also carry co-research with world-renowned global corporations such as GE, Airbus, and, etc. KAU's Regulations specify the underlying mission of its education programs: "KAU fosters capable persons equipped with strong leadership qual…
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KAIST was established in 1971 to model a research-focused university and foster elite human resources in science and technology needed by the nation. Currently, KAIST has successfully become a well-respected member of the worldwide science community. KAIST Founding Purpose is to educate and foster elite scientists for the future, equipped with fundamental theories and capability for practical applications. Carry out both long and short term basic and applied research that enables the nation’s strategic technological advancements. Provide research collaborations with a diverse pool of research institutions and industries In the future, KAIST must become a university in…
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Konkuk University was established as Chosun School of Politics, a junior college for future political leaders, by Dr. Yoo Seok-chang. Thirteen years later, the school became a "comprehensive university" and changed its name to Konkuk, which means "founding a nation" in Hanja (Chinese characters) as firm believers in the role of higher education in maintaining Korea's sovereignty, the founder and his supporters chose the name in the hopes that Konkuk graduates would build and serve the nation. As of 2016, Konkuk University has two campuses—the main campus in Seoul and the Glocal campus in Chungju—with approximately 29,000 students enrolled. Konkuk University has played a…
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Kookmin University was established in 1946 with the aim of training leaders to rebuild the nation. Meeting that need has been the longstanding vision of Kookmin University. Deeply rooted in the four founding principles, humanism, nationalism, culturalism, and industrialism, Mr. Kim, Sung Gon emphasized, Kookmin University has grown into a fixture of Korea's academia with 24,000 students enrolled. Amid the ever-changing academic climate and social changes, with selfless dedication from all members of KMU, we strive to become a globally recognized institute by making a world of academia unique to none other than KMU as well as being bold to the changes and challenges ah…
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Kongju National University was initially established as a Provincial Teachers College in 1948 but quickly grew after being designated as a university in 1991. The University now consists of three specialized campuses in Gongju, Yesan, and Cheonan, which are referred to as KNU Tri-Campus. It has six colleges and a graduate school, and six professional schools, comprising more than 22,000 students. Since its foundation in 1948 as Kongju Provincial Teachers College, Kongju National University has played a pivotal role in cultivating middle and high school teachers. It was accredited as a comprehensive university in 1991 and has grown into a large university with a student …
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Keimyung University was founded in 1954 by Reverend Edward Adams, an American missionary of the Northern Presbyterian Church of the United States. Reverends Choi Jaehwa and Kang Ingu, two local Presbyterian Church leaders. The founding principle guiding their concerted efforts was to provide Koreans with higher education firmly anchored in Christianity. The university's opening also reflected the perceived need for higher education as a vehicle with which to reconstruct the war-ravaged nation and a means of perpetuating the time-honored spirit of the Korean people. Keimyung University (KMU) is a private university in South Korea. Its motto is 'For the Kingdom of Truth, …
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KDI School of Public Policy and Management opened in March 1998 to foster global leaders in the public and private sectors at home and abroad. Since then, KDI School has achieved remarkable growth with our inaugural group of 55 students increasing to about 380 and the launching of the Master of Public Management Program (MPM), starting the year 2015. In 2014, the Master of Public Policy (MPP) Program received accreditation by the NASPAA-The Global Standard in Public Service Education. NASPAA accreditation reaffirms the high standard of education of KDI School and its international recognition. KDI School, by securing a faculty pool with outstanding policy research recor…
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University founded as Kangwon Provincial Chuncheon Agricultural College in 1947, KNU extended to a comprehensive university in 1978 Kangwon National University is a core national university representing Gangwon-do, nurturing global talents contributing to the advancement of the nation and region. Kangwon National University is doing its best to meet the rapidly-changing educational ecosystem by being faithful to the fundamentals while at the same time employing a future-oriented educational strategy. Furthermore, we are shaping our university to play an exemplary role, in which the local community and the university would advance together, by actively opening our univer…
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Kangnam University was founded in 1946 under the founding spirit of gyeongcheonaein (to worship the heavens and cherish humankind) and has been through Kangnam Social Welfare School in 1976, Kangnam College in 1989, and Kangnam University in 1992. KNU has fostered talented individuals who can drive Korean society's development, practice sharing and coexistence, and demonstrate civilized characteristics with the educational objectives of nurturing civilized individuals, professionals, and minds of service. In particular, passing through the 1990s and 2000s facing quantitative expansion and qualitative growth, we have been building up the image of a small but strong unive…
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KAIST was established in 1971 to model a research-focused university and foster elite human resources in science and technology needed by the nation. Currently, KAIST has successfully become a well-respected member of the worldwide science community. In the future, KAIST must become a university in which the world lays its eye upon by discovering the best leaders, offering the best education, and becoming the academic world's envy, not only within Korea but also worldwide the university's first invention. Over the past 42 years, KAIST has developed into one of the world's leading research universities in education, science, and technology. We have outstanding students m…
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Jeju National University is a public university founded in 1952 in Jeju City, the provincial capital of Jeju, South Korea. In 2008 Cheju National University and the Jeju National University of Education merged into Jeju National University. In 1952, Cheju Provincial Junior College was founded and became a four-year college in 1955. It became Cheju National College in 1962, with faculties of law and science. The graduate school was established in 1979, and the college received university status in 1982. Since its 1952 opening, followed by remarkable growth in quality and quantity, Jeju National University has established itself as an international institution of …
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Inje University is a private university founded in 1932, located in Gimhae, South Korea. Aug 2009 had 874 faculty members, 262 staff members, 14,316 Undergraduate students, and 1,569 Graduate students. The University has eight colleges, 14 schools, and 33 departments. The founding mission is to save the world through love and virtue. The educational goals are: to preserve nature to value human lives and philanthropy. The school precepts are honesty, sincerity, and diligence. Going beyond teaching professional knowledge, Inje University provides a wide range of educational opportunities. It opens up a new academic horizon to enhance students' capabilities who can free…
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Founded in 1954 to fulfill the dearest wish of empowering and bringing prosperity to the nation, Inha University stands for the Ideals of building students' characters, searching for the truth, and serving society to embody the University's founding principles of creativity, diligence, and service. "Truth," the school's motto, indicates we as a research university endeavor to contribute to improving the nation as well as all human society, to embark on great ventures into the world, and to attain academic achievements in our quest for truth through continuous education and training. Based on the above ideas, we strive to attain the following goals to build character in …
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Incheon National University (INU), previously also known as University of Incheon (UI), is a national university operated by the legal entity established by the government of the Republic of Korea (South Korea).INU was first founded as a private college known as the Incheon Technical College in January 1979. You may be making up your mind about where you want to spend the next four years, and we invite you to start your future in Incheon by joining our venerable University. We are passionate about providing you with an education of uncompromising quality and opportunity. Our commitment to academic excellence is paired with an unrelenting devotion to innovative research,…
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HOSEO University is a youthful school devoted to fostering the talented personnel needed by society by "Reinforcing Personality Education founded upon the Spirit of Christianity." The university was originally a private technical college founded in 1978 in Anseo-dong, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, called Cheonwon Technology University. The founder is Seokgyu Kang, and the motto of the school is, "We can do it, and it will come true." In 1980, Cheonwon Technology University changed its name to Hoseo University. It was re-formed as a four-year collegiate university; the university has a central library, museum, broadcasting company, newspaper, continuing education and…
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The educational purpose of Hongik University is to cultivate independent, creative, and cooperative talents who can contribute to national and human development." Since its foundation in 1946, Hongik University has created practical scholasticism and nurtured creative talent based on a founding philosophy of 'humanitarianism' and the principle of 'academic-industrial integration.' Over 150,000 students have graduated under the name of 'Hongik,' and these graduates have been a driving force in the nation's development, playing a pivotal role in society's various fields. Hongik University boasts a world-class faculty with the highest educational backgrounds and experien…
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Honam University aims to realize the ideal moral culture for the nation and its development through education. This is reflected in the foundation philosophy to be the cradle of Humanization Education, the hall of Nationalization Education, and the school of Modernization Education. For this, Honam is finding its place as a prestigious private university by fostering talented human resources who have been trained with a broad spectrum of cultivated studies and high-level professional knowledge, as well as receiving abundant humanization education, and who are capable of contributing to the nation and international human culture. The purpose of education, under the hum…
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Hanyang University is a private research university in South Korea. The main campus is in Seoul, and the second one, the Education Research Industry Cluster at Ansan, or ERICA campus, is located in Ansan. Hanyang (한양漢陽) derives from the former name of the capital Seoul which was used during the Chosun Dynasty. Its motto and educational philosophy is Love in Deed and Truth. The University established the nation's first engineering institute (DongA Engineering Institute) in 1939, which became the founding facility of Hanyang University. It also established the first school of architecture and civil engineering in Korea. Hanyang University has an alumni network of 300,00…
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Since its foundation in 1972, the goal of Hansung University has been to pursue the founding spirit of 'Truth & Virtue' by providing talented students with broad knowledge and practical skills. Hansung offers customized education to meet the needs of the industry. As a result, it has been recognized as a leader in academic-industrial collaboration. Started with the establishment of the liberal arts department in 1973, the College of Liberal Arts consists of 4 undergraduate studies: Department of Korean Language and Literature, Department of English Language and Literature, Department of History and Culture, and Department of Knowledge and Information. The size of th…
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Hanseo University's priority is to create a learning environment that encourages creativity, confidence, and contribution. Creativity is vitally important in creating the new paradigm essential to meet the complexities of the rapidly changing global village. Confidence goes hand-in-hand with creativity to ensure that a first-class academic experience and tireless efforts lead to aspirations. The contribution is the ultimate goal of higher education. To be truly relevant, academic experience must be used to contribute to society. Relatively new in the Korean academic circle, Hanseo University was founded in 1992 to strive for creativity, confidence, and contribution. …
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Hansei University is a co-educational, private, four-year college with students pursuing a wide variety of courses in various programs and majors, including graduate programs. Hanshi University aims to cultivate talents with both Christian beliefs and professional knowledge. Established in 1953, Hanshi University is committed to the concept of "righteousness, truth, and love", integrating theory and practice, and training professionals in various fields. All the faculty members of Hanshi University are united in order to cultivate good quality and passionate talents. Therefore, Hanshi University was selected by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as a "des…
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Hankuk University of Foreign Studies was founded in 1954 to produce talented individuals who could further Korea's modernization and the cause of world peace. Based on genuine understanding and profound love for the Korean people and humankind, HUFS's enterprising spirit has helped Korea establish a significant presence globally, overcoming national adversity from the Korean War. HUFS will continue to work for peace for all humankind through its ongoing search for the truth and create a new culture. This will primarily entail concentrating all its resources on fostering talented people for Korea in the world and for the world in Korea. HUFS aims to become a world-class …
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