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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 the center of Cheongju, the city of education and culture, has been faithfully devoted to cultivating competent and mature educators who are raising the future generations across the nation. Moreover, with the long history and tradition inherited from the old Cheongju College of Education, the university has established its foundation as a comprehensive university where extraordinary individuals are reared in various fields such as information communication, business, arts and humanities, and fine art. The Seowon Education Foundation supports six educational institutions, including Seowon University, Unho High School, Chungbuk Girls High School, Cheongju Girls Commercial High School, Unho Middle School, and Chungbuk Girls Middle School in order for these institutions to operate democratically and autonomously. Today, the industrial era has closed out, and the information and knowledge era has already arrived. Thus education is transforming its system from stationary into dynamic. Also, education is changing its focus from supply to demand. In coping with these current circumstances, the Seowon Education Foundation opens up a new chapter of advancement. The Seowon Education Foundation has always been prepared in advance and has created a new history. On the new starting point for leaping and restructuring, the university has finished re-designing the curricula and establishing the best environment by reflecting the world trends on its human and material resources. In doing so, Seowon certainly hopes to become a school where parents want to send their children, a school for students to realize their dreams, and a workplace for faculty members to enjoy their work as has been the, in order to cultivate talents that are essential in our society and contribute to the local community and nation. In order to renovate the university in a future-oriented manner, Seowon university has added fresh fuel to the specialized education, especially in the fields related to bio-industry, culture industry, solar energy industry, medicine, and social welfare. The university is also helping students have global perspectives by offering a wide range of international exchange programs and proactively taking in the needs of the industry to the curricula so that students can be ideal individuals for the industry. Seowon University is filled with warmth and affection between faculty members endeavoring to do their best and learn with passion. Further, Seowon is making progress in becoming the top university that supports all the students to realize their values as noble, decent people. View full university