Kyung Hee University is a private university in
South Korea. It is located in
Seoul, with a second campus (Global Campus) in the suburban city of
Suwon.
KHU offers many degree programs fully in English. According to the
Joongang Daily Newspaper's rankings on Korean universities in 2010, KHU
was ranked as fifth among all comprehensive universities in Korea.
Chosun-QS Asian University Ranking 2010 ranked Kyung Hee as among the
top Asian universities.
QS World University Rankings 2011 ranked Kyung Hee 245th in the world and 6th best in Korea.
Kyung Hee University is recognized as a top school in the fields of
oriental medicine, economics, international business and trade, the
arts, music and international area studies. It is also one of a few
private universities in
East Asia teaching peace studies. In addition, Taekwondo of Kyung Hee University is the best recognized BPE degree course in the world.
- 1949. 05 Center of Editing was Registered Shinheung Junior College Establishment in Seoul
- 1952. 12 Promoted to 4-year College
- 1955. 02 The president was Elevated to University
- 1965. 04 Undertook College of Oriental Medicine
- 1971. 10 Opened Kyung Hee Medical Center
- 1973. 12 Established East-West Medical Research Center
- 1978. 06 Opened the first Museum of Natural History in Asia
- 1984. 09 Obtained terrain estate for the Gwangneung Campus and established The Graduate Institute of Peace Studies
- 1993. 12 The Graduate Institute of Peace Studies : The first educational institute to receive a UNESCO Prize for Peace Education
- 1997. 04 The Kyung Hee Astronomical Observatory, the first in the
nation to discover a variable star (later named as Kyung Hee Star)
- 1998. 12 Kyung Hee Medical Center succeeded in cloning the world’s first human somatic cell.
- 1999. 10 The Grand Peace Palace opened; hosted Asia Cultural Art Festival
- 1999. 11 Sanctional Sanctioned to establish special graduate schools of evening curricula for professional students
- 2000. 09 Selected as a Superior Academic University by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development
- 2000. 10 Opened The Compound Lecture Hall
- 2001. 03 Selected the third in the university financial support
evaluation 2000 by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources
Development
- 2001. 09 Completed the New Millennium Peace Tower, the Neo-Renaissance Gate, and a new millennium monument
- 2002. 02 Established newly Medical Facility Administrative designated Vice President system
- 2002. 08 Opened Impedance Imaging Research Center for research and was approved by government
- 2004. 07. 02 International Seminar held to commemorate the ground-breaking of UN Peace Park / Global NGO Complex
- 2005. 06. 21 Korean Language Training Program selected for 2005
Funding Support by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources
Development
- 2006. 02. 16 Recognized as Most Outstanding by the Korean Council for University Education; School of Pharmacy and Department of Sports selected as Most Outstanding among academic departments
- 2006. 06. 14 Start of Penn-Kyung Hee Collaborative Summer Program
- 2007. 06. 18 Offers Intensive Korean Language Training Program for American university students receiving the Bush Grant
- 2007. 10. 18 Proclamation of Vision for the Global Campus
- 2008. 02. 15 Installs new system of university vice president's supervision of budget and finance
- 2008. 08. 28 Departments of mathematics, chemistry, and trade chosen
as outstanding academic departments by the University Council for
University Education
- 2009. 05. 05 World Civic Forum 2009 : A Joint Initiative of Kyung Hee University and the United Nations Department of Economics and Social affairs
- 2010. 07. 05 Global Collaborative Summer Program (Seoul campus : Global Governance and East Asian Civilization, Global campus : Sustainable Development towards a Green Planet)
- 2011.9.14 UNAI-Kyung Hee International Symposium held in UN Headquarters, New York and Grand Peace Place, Seoul
[edit] Academics
[edit] Colleges
[edit] Seoul Campus
University Administration Building (Seoul Campus)
KHU IIE Building in Seoul Campus
[edit] Global campus
Central Library and Museum (Seoul Campus)
- College of Electronics & Information
- College of Engineering
- College of Applied Science
- College of Life Sciences
- College of Management & International Relations
- College of Foreign Languages & Literature
- College of Art & Design
- College of Physical Education
- Faculty of General Education
- College of International Studies (in English)
[edit] Graduate programs
[edit] Departments and Programs
- Korean Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Japanese Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- British and American Language and Culture
- Physics (Seoul Campus)
- Physics (Global Campus)
- Chemistry (Seoul Campus)
- Chemistry (Global Campus)
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Geography
- Information Display
- Astronomy and Space-Science
- Medicine
- School of Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Nursing
- Biomedical Science
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- Applied Korean Medicine
- Oriental Medicine
- Oriental Medical Philosophy
- Oriental Medical History
- Oriental Medicinal Materials and Processing
- Oriental Pharmaceutical Science
- Human Informatics of Oriental Medicine
- Study for Biological Sciences of Oriental Medicine
- East-West Medicine
- Age-related and Brain Diseases
- History
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Sociology
- Journalism and Communication
- Law School
- Economics
- International Trade
- Accounting
- International Management
- Information Display Technology Business Administration
- Technology Management
- Business Administration
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- Food Science and Biotechnology
- Culinary Science and Food Service Management
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Child, Family and Housing Studies
- Clothing & Textiles
- Environmental Applied Science
- Horticulture
- Landscape Architecture
- Food and Nutrition
- Ecosystems Engineering
- Dance
- Fine Art
- Music
- Ceramic Arts
- Mechanical Engineering
- Advanced Polymer and Fiber Materials
- Electronic Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Architectural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Radio Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Industrial Design
- Physical Education
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[edit] Professional Programs
[edit] Special Programs
[edit] Research institutes
[edit] Seoul Campus
[edit] Global Campus
[edit] Medical Center
[edit] Notable alumni
[edit] Politics, Government and Public Service
[edit] Business
[edit] Literature & Arts
[edit] Academics
[edit] Sports
[edit] Entertainment
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