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Daejin University

Coordinates: 37°52′18″N 127°9′22″E / 37.87167°N 127.15611°E / 37.87167; 127.15611
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Daejin University
대진대학교
TypePrivate
EstablishedNovember 15, 1991
Location,
37°52′18″N 127°9′22″E / 37.87167°N 127.15611°E / 37.87167; 127.15611
Websitedaejin.ac.kr
Daejin University
Hangul
대진대학교
Hanja
大眞大學校
Revised RomanizationDaejin Daehakgyo
McCune–ReischauerTaejin Taehakkyo

Daejin University (Korean대진대학교) 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.

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

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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

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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

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Daejin University (2010). Daejin University China Campus Archived 2012-07-29 at archive.today. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Competitive Analysis of Daejin University". crossculturalreviews.blogspot.kr. 18 February 2007. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
  3. ^ Daejin University - Features of the University Archived 2001-02-12 at archive.today.
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