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Contents 1. About Republic of and  03 2. About Keimyung University  04 3. Why Keimyung University?  06 4. Student Activities (Programs)  09 5. Faces of Keimyung University  13

OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD

1095 Dalgubeol-daero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42601, Republic of Korea

· Undergraduate Program (Except Chinese Students) Tel. +82-53-580-6029 / E-mail. [email protected] · Undergraduate Program (Only Chinese Students) Tel. +82-53-580-6497 / E-mail. [email protected] · Graduate Program Tel. +82-53-580-6254 / E-mail. [email protected] · Program Tel. +82-53-580-6353, 6355 / E-mail. [email protected] OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 2 / 3 2 about Republic of Korea1 And DAEGU REPUblic of korea DAEGU METROPOLITAN CITY

The Republic of Korea which is approximately 5,000 years Daegu is located in the south-east of the Republic of Korea old has overcome a variety of difficulties such as the Korean- and it is the fourth largest city after , and War, but it has grown economically and is currently ranked with about 2.5 million residents. Daegu is famous the 11th richest economy in the world. The economy is driven for high quality apples, and its historic textile industry. With by manufacturing and exports including ships, automobiles, the establishment of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Free Economic mobile phones, PCs, and TVs. Recently, the Korean-Wave has Zone, Daegu is currently focusing on fostering fashion and Seoul also added to the country’s exports through the popularity high-tech industries. Daegu also has become a global city, of Korean pop culture, dramas and movies. Celebrities which has held the 2003 Summer Universiade, 2011 World in various fields such as PSY and Minho, etc. have Incheon Championships in Athletics, 22nd World Energy Congress of strengthened Korean culture internationally. 2013, and the 7th World Water Forum in 2015.

Daegu Korean Waves Gyeongbokgung The Ark Donghwa Temple Palace

Busan

Traditional Music Night View

2003 2013 Summer 22nd World Energy Daegu City's Universiade Congress Events Republic of Korea 2011 2015 World Championships World Water in Athletics Forum OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 4 / 5 2 about Keimyung univ. Introduction

One of the top 10 most beautiful campuses Main Gate among 400 universities in Korea

Foundation May 20, 1899

Academic · Undergraduate: 62 majors & 29 departments in 14 colleges and 22 faculties Programs · Postgraduate: 10 colleges

· Spring Semester: March 2 – the Middle of June Academic Calendar · Fall Semester: September 1 - the middle of December

· Korean Faculty : 1,060 Graduate School Faculty and Staff · International Faculty : 144 · Administrative Staff : 627

Student and · Undergraduate : 23,155 / Postgraduate: 2,067 · International Students : 1,120 Enrollment (including exchange students & Korean Language Learners)

International · 344 Sister Universities and Institutions in 57 countries Partnership

As of March, 2016

Hanhak-chon(Keimyung Traditional Village)

Dormitory

Keimyung Art Center

Hengso Museum

Adams Chapel International Lounge Dongsan Library Main Administration Building OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 6 / 7 Asia about Kazakhstan 2 · Kansai Gaidai University · · Almaty Technological University · The University of Danang · Momoyama Gakuin University · West Negros University · Kazakh Ablaikhan University of · Thai Nguyen University · Hiroshima Shudo University Keimyung univ. Hong Kong International Relations & World China · Hong Kong Baptist University Languages · Petra Christian University · Beijing Foreign Studies University · The Hong Kong Institute of Education Tajikistan · Maranatha Christian University International Partner · Shanghai Business School Uzbekistan · Tajik State University of Commerce Cambodia · Beijing Jiaotong University · Banking and Finance Academy of the Kyrgyzstan · Royal University of Phnom Pehn Universities Singapore Republic of Uzbekistan · Kyrgyzstan National University · Nanyang Polytechnic (School of · National Institute of Fine Art and Design Mongolia · Business Management) (Kamoliddin Bekhzod) · National University of Mongolia · University of World Economy & Diplomacy Sri Lanka · Ulaanbaatar University · University of Colombo · University of Peradeniya Russia Norway Sweden · Udmurt State University Finland · St. Petersburg State University U.K. Denmark · Arctic State Institute of Arts and Culture Netherlands Russia Canada Poland France Germany Kazakhstan Italy Spain Kygyzstan Turkey Uzbekistan Tajikistan Mongolia USA ROK Japan China Mexico Hongkong Europe Taiwan Vietnam Cambodia North and Sri Lanka Colombia Asia Philippines South America Singapore North and South America Europe Asia Indonesia Africa Africa 55 Countries 298 Universities

Europe Africa North and South America France Italy Finland Kenya U.S.A Mexico · ECE Paris, Ecole D’ ingenieurs · Conservatoria Statele di Musica C. Pollini · Tampere University of Technology · Maseno University · Washington State University · Universidad de Las Americas, Puebla · SUP’ BIOTECH · Lappeenranta University of · East Tennessee State University (UDLAP) Netherlands Tanzania · EPITECH (Paris Graduate School of Technology · University of Dodoma · San Diego State University Innovation) · Hanze University of Applied Sciences · Georgia Southern University Poland Groningen Zimbabwe · California State Polytechnic University, U.K. · Cracow University of Economics · · Robert Gordon University Norway Pomona Spain · Northumbria University · BI Norwegian Business School · State University of New York, Oswego · University of Barcelona Germany Denmark Canada Turkey · Ingolstadt University of Applied Science · University of Southern Denmark · Vancouver Island University · Istanbul University · University of Augsburg Sweden Colombia · Ankara University · University of Passau · Jonkoping University · Pontificia Universidad Javeriana OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 8 / 9 3 why 4 student Activites Keimyung univ. (programs)

Enrollment Number of Graduate Students Spring Season Above 24,000 Students Above180 Students Over 24,000 Korean students are enrolled at International Students from more than Keimyung University. 25 countries are studying at graduate level.

Number of Inbound Students One of the Beautiful Universities in Above 200 Students yearly Top10 Republic of Korea Keimyung University welcomes exchange As Keimyung University is famous for its beautiful students from more than 20 countries yearly. campus, numerous dramas and movies have been filmed here.

Buddy A Korean buddy will help you Field Trip International students go on Number of Number of Program start your school life, helping field trips every semester. (i.e. Undergraduate Students Korean Language Learners out with course registration, and Busan, etc.) and activities, etc. About 660 students Above 200 Students yearly International Students from more than 25 International Students from more than 60 countries are studying at undergraduate level. countries are studying at undergraduate level.

Athletics International students compete Marathon International students can Competition in various sporting events. challenge themselves and run with the local community. OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 10 / 11 4 student Activites (programs)

summer Season fall Season

International Lounge International students can enjoy and experience a variety of Trips of 1 Night International students Halloween Students can wear their own Program programs with Korean and other International students such as & 2 Days with can go on trips planned Party costumes, carve pumpkins and introducing cultures and languages, etc. Korean Students together with Korean compete with each other to win students. prizes.

CCAP LAS(Language Support Advisory) International Day (Cross Cultural Awareness Program) Program

It is designed to be a participatory Why not share your culture with local Every week, we have International Days, process that augments education for middle and high school students! The celebrating a variety of cultures, French, international understanding in the LAS program runs on Saturdays and Mexican, Japanese, Finnish etc… with our schools nationwide the program offers English and Chinese International and Korean students sharing International Week All international students can share and enjoy each country’s language and culture help for students. languages, games, music and food with culture, food and performance. local middle and high school students.

KCEP International students can Internship International students can have (Korean Cultural experience Korean culture, an opportunity to work in local Experience through painting and art, etc. in government or institutions. Program) Hanhak-chon. Global Festival Korean Traditional and Cultural International Food’s Day Work Contest

Parade Singing Contest Korean Quiz Contest OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 12 / 13 4 student Activites 5 FACES OF (programs) KEIMYUNG UNIV.

Keimyung University has become global university with approximately 1,200 international students from all over the world. As International students bring a rich mix of nationalities and cultural backgrounds in the campus, you can quickly and easily turn into a cross-cultural experience in Keimyung University! Here are profiles of 20 international students from various countries. winter season

1 Alexander YEE Brunei Darussalam Farewell All International Students can Christmas All of students have small Party enjoy the party to have foods and Party party in International Lounge chat with friends to say goodbye. to celebrate Christmas. Major Exchange Student Reason to Choose Keimyung University the number of International Students How to Express Keimyung University in a word Colorful_A very colorful and beautiful campus, filled with friendly people I met. I am so glad I took the opportunity to study here.

3 Chris Staengle Germany 2 Andres Major Exchange Student Charity Charity Café will be opened, and some Trivia Night As international students and snacks and drinks will be sold to Korean students can make a Marquez Coeto Reason to Choose Keimyung University Activity (Quiz Show) the number of International Students all of students in International group, they can join the event Mexico Lounge. Then, all incomes will be to solve questions regarding How to Express Keimyung University in a word used to help local people such as international lounge and International Programs_ Major Exchange Student Many interesting Programs are going on around children, elder people, etc. compete with each other. Reason to Choose Keimyung campus and International Lounge. University Multicultural Difference How to Express Keimyung University in a word Mutual Respect_ All Korean students are very kind and supportive to foreign students. I made my best Korean friend, here. OPENING THE LIGHT TO THE WORLD_KMU 14 / 15 4 Voznesenskaia Daria 7 Brice Hernandez Russia France

Major Exchange Student Major Exchange Student Reason to Choose Keimyung University Reason to Choose Keimyung University Global Environment Attractive Campus How to Express Keimyung University How to Express Keimyung University in a word in a word Melting Pot_ Beautiful _A variety of Flowers and Trees make school beautiful. As You can experience enjoyable life with friendly people from all around the world, here is a nice melting pot of culture to discover.

Christian Hald Bargholz 8 5 Honda Miki Denmark Japan Major KGSP Scholarship Student Reason to Choose Keimyung University Activities Major Korean Studies(Bachelor Degree) How to Express Keimyung University in a word Reason to Choose Keimyung University Well Management for international students Cultural Exchange Place _ KMU really allowed me to fully indulge into the How to Express Keimyung University in a word Korean culture and language through it's motivated Diversity_Lots of opportunities to meet with various staff and the most beautiful campus in Korea. int’l students opening the light to the world 9 Oscar Malela Tanzania

Global Keimyung University Major Korean Studies(Bachelor Degree, KISS Student) Reason to Choose Keimyung University Education System How to Express Keimyung University in a word Warm-hearted_Professors and administrative staff consider students' satisfaction.

6 Ashley Ledgerwood U.S.A. 10 Hein Min Htet Major Exchange Student Myanmar Reason to Choose Keimyung University Recommendation from Friends Major English Language & Literature(Bachelor Degree) How to Express Keimyung University Reason to Choose Keimyung University Famous University in Daegu in a word Sincere Community_ How to Express Keimyung University in a word Being so far away from my home for the first time, I Relaxed_I've never felt lonely while I am studying at KMU. People have felt so welcomed into the KMU community. are treating me nice and I am always with my friends.