Summary
Daejin University (Korean: 대진대학교) is a private university located in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was founded by Daesun Jinrihoe in November 1991 and opened in March 1992.
대진대학교 | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | November 15, 1991 |
| Location | , 37°52′18″N 127°9′22″E / 37.87167°N 127.15611°E |
| Website | daejin |
| Daejin University | |
| Hangul | 대진대학교 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 大眞大學校 |
| Revised Romanization | Daejin Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Taejin Taehakkyo |
The university operates Daejin University China Campus, a study abroad program based at the campuses of two universities in China: Soochow University and Harbin Normal University.[1][2]
Academics edit
Undergraduate courses of study are divided among six colleges: Culture, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Sciences and Engineering, and Arts. Training is also provided at the graduate level, through specialized graduate schools of Education, Industry, Business Administration and Legal Affairs.
History edit
The university was established in 1991 by the Daesun Jinrihoe, a Korean religious group. The location was chosen due to its position near the midpoint of the line connecting Halla-san with Baekdu-san, and thus at the symbolic heart of the Korean peninsula.[3]
Notable alumni edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Daejin University (2010). Daejin University China Campus Archived 2012-07-29 at archive.today. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "Competitive Analysis of Daejin University". crossculturalreviews.blogspot.kr. 18 February 2007. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
- ^ Daejin University - Features of the University Archived 2001-02-12 at archive.today.
External links edit
- Official school website, in English and Korean