School Details
Woosong
University belongs to the Woosong Education Foundation which was established in
1954, located in Daejeon, South Korea and has a long history of outstanding
work in education, teaching, and training with more than 12,000 students and
780 professors. Woosong University strives to nurture outstanding talents to
benefit the global society. Under the educational philosophy of our founder Kim
Jung-Woo, we aim to embody graduates with lessons of self-reliance, decency,
and perseverance. Endowing students with excellent real-world intelligence and
righteousness allows for the development of individuals who can lead the global
society and will contribute and serve the local community.
Woosong
University is a specialized university, providing curriculum based on practice
and theory. The University has been ranked as an autonomous, top tier
university by the Korean Ministry of Education. It currently boasts three
international schools: SolBridge International School of Business, Endicott
College of International Studies, and JW Kim College of Future Studies.
Education in the international schools is conducted solely in English by renown
international professors. In addition, we have four Korean colleges including
College of Railroad Logistics, College of Software Convergence, College of
Hotel and Culinary Arts, and College of Health and Welfare. Since the
establishment of the university in 1995, Woosong University has signed more
than 400 Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with universities and institutions
in more than 60 countries. Collaborative programs include joint research, dual
degree, student exchange, and study abroad among other programs.
Founder
Kim Jung-Woo’s clear vision and passion for education and the tireless efforts
of members of the Woosong Education Foundation have made Woosong University a
solid and dynamic institution with significant contributions to Korean society.
The Woosong Education Foundation has established Woosong University, Woosong
Information College, Woosong Language Institute, Seodaejeon High School,
Woosong High School, Woosong Middle School, and several other institutions. Based
on the founding philosophy and ideology, our goal is to continuously strive to
prepare our student body for the professions of tomorrow. required by our
global society. We cultivate creative specialists with the professional skills
and creative mind to lead the global society.