Daegu University

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Daegu University was founded over a half-century ago with a spirit of goodwill and charity toward those isolated from society. This same spirit still radiates through the campus today, fostering a love-thy-neighbor environment that encourages student growth through the practical experiences gained by living in a shared community. Today Daegu University continues to produce capable young men and women with a keen sense of social responsibility and insightful vision toward the future.

Daegu University is rightfully proud of its expansive and beautiful 1,000-acre campus and 500-acre Muncheonji Lake. It is now recognized as a university with ideas and dreams that surpass even its stunning physical beauty. Furthermore, Daegu University has a reputation for providing a substantial academic environment that makes the realization of students' ideas and dreams possible. Developing the unlimited potential of students' hopes and dreams for a better future is rightly the source of pride and power at Daegu University. In just 50 years since its foundation, Daegu University has achieved remarkable development and is now vigorously pursuing new beginnings to shape its 100-year history and become a noble and respected higher learning institution.

To cultivate highly-qualified specialists and experts in relevant practical fields, Daegu University concentrates on providing an education that meets the needs of the professional community. In doing so, Daegu University graduates become competent human resources with practical specialized skills and knowledge and problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and the power to act. To cope with the era of globalization, Daegu University administers various international programs, including its dual-degree program, overseas sister-school on-the-spot semester program (7+1), overseas study opportunities for the 500 highest scoring students on the College Entrance Exam, and more. Also, with its current international student body of 572 students, and by increasing up to 1,000 international students by 2020, Daegu University will serve as a role model for the future's internationalized campuses.

As university education's landscape undergoes rapid change, Daegu University looks at this change as an opportunity. It will confirm its identity as a global university and an education-centered university. Besides, Daegu University will exemplify the new model of 21st-century regional university development. These ideals are the goal of Daegu University for the development of human resources as an educational community.

The first step toward the future: As it meets its 50th Anniversary, Daegu University has begun its reemergence to become a prominent century-old university. Its grandiose 1000-acre campus and 500-acre Muncheonji Lake make Daegu University's surroundings the perfect place to develop the limitless potential hidden within its students. 2006 marks Daegu University's 50th Anniversary and the first year of its transformational rebirth.

Daegu University's 50th Anniversary also has a significant meaning to the surrounding community. The philanthropic spirit of Daegu University has been in place and serving the community since it was founded more than a half-century ago. Also, Daegu University has consistently strived to improve its educational environment and show love and commitment for disabled and socially-challenged community members and the nation. In the future, Daegu University will continue to develop competent young men and women to become essential and successful members of the community. Daegu University is renowned for developing the fastest and achieved the most within the shortest period. With its unlimited potential, talented human resources, positive energy, and 50-year history, Daegu University has an unyielding drive to become a successful 21st-century model for comprehensive regional universities.

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