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History of KDU

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2010~2019

To lead in the creation and service to humanity through devotion and self-discipline.

2019

  1. 12.24

    Recognized as an Educational Partner for Career Exploration (Dec. 24, 2019-Dec. 23, 2022)

  2. 12.24

    Number one graduate employment rate in all of Korea (82.1%)
    ㆍ Ranked first out of 207 four-year universities (according to data from the 2019 Ministry of Education)

  3. 12.20

    Accredited by the Korean University Accreditation Institute

  4. 12.10

    Gangwon Provincial Governor’s commendation received for volunteer work

  5. 10.23

    Awarded the Top Employment Platform Award in the University News Network University Awards

  6. 09.27

    President Chun awarded with the Best Trusted CEO Award

  7. 07.19

    2019 KDU Global Networking Camp held

  8. 07.01

    Selected as a partner in the Regional Leading University Development Project

  9. 06.24

    College of Nursing selected for on-the-job training support

  10. 05.02

    Eighth President Chun Sungyong appointed

  11. 02.28

    Selected for the K-MOVE School Project

2018

  1. 12.10

    Recognized for a high graduate employment rate (78.8% as of Dec. 2018)

  2. 04.26

    Selected as an “Outstanding Institution” in the Donations for Education program (Dec. 2017-Nov. 2020)

  3. 03.01

    College of Nursing (1 department) and College of Health Sciences (9 departments) established
    ㆍStudent intake capacity for 2018: 1,785 (Goseong → Yangju, 11 departments, 410 students)

  4. 01.08

    “Self-Led Learning Design” Project executed
    ㆍEnrolled students supplied with funding amounting to 780 million won

2017

  1. One hundred percent pass rate achieved in the national exams in Nursing, Dental Technology, and Occupational Therapy

  2. 12.29

    Recognized for a high graduate employment rate (79.2% as of Dec. 31, 2016)

  3. 06.28

    “Yangju and KDU Fourth Industrial Integration Academy” operation agreement signed with Yangju City

  4. 05.12

    SSUS and KDU Academic Collaboration Center established

  5. 04.14

    Student intake capacity adjusted for the year 2018
    ㆍ Goseong Global Campus: 18 departments (570 students) → 7 departments (160 students)
    ㆍ Yangju Metropol Campus: 5 departments (300 students) → 16 departments (710 students)

  6. 02.15

    Agreement signed on the establishment of Northern Gyeonggi Alliance University

2016

  1. 11.30

    Selected as an Educational Partner for Career Exploration

  2. 11.23

    Taekwondo Industry Education Programs commenced in partnership with the US Taekwondo Education Foundation

  3. 10.10

    UMS and KDU Academic Collaboration Center established

  4. 08.23

    President of Kyungdong University awarded the Leadership in Performance Award

  5. 05.19

    Five-year accreditation obtained from the Korean Accreditation Board of Nursing Education

2015

  1. 09.15

    Recognized as the Best Human Resources Developer of 2015 by the Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training

  2. 07.22

    Selected for the 2015 Lifelong Learning University Project by the National Institute for Lifelong Education

  3. 03.23

    Student residence at Wonju Medical Campus opened
    ㆍ Total area 7971㎡ (1 basement floor, 6 above-ground floors)

  4. 03.02

    Childcare facilities opened
    ㆍ Childcare facility opened for children of the Korea Combat Training Center members
    ㆍ Childcare facility opened for children of the Sokcho Maritime Industrial Complex employees

  5. 02.27

    Student residence at Yangju Metropol Campus opened

2014

  1. 12.23

    Kyungdong University awarded the Grand Prize at the 2014 Donation for Education Award

  2. 09.18

    Kyungdong University ROTC recognized for the top training performance in Summer 2014

  3. 05.13

    Expanded Munmak Medical Campus opened

  4. 02.25

    Yangju Metropol Campus opened; entrance ceremony held for new students

  5. 02.15

    Kyungdong University ROTC recognized for the top training performance in Winter 2014

  6. 01.20

    Yangju Metropol Campus opened

2013

  1. Seorak Campus 1 + 2 and Munmak Campus opened

  2. Twenty-nine departments with a total student intake capacity of 7,392; 1,848 students were enrolled

  3. Seoul-Gangwon “Education Belt” created

  4. Academic partnership with the National Assembly Library established

  5. 08.31

    Kyungdong University ROTC recognized for the top training performance in Summer 2013

2012

  1. 11.29

    Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) established

  2. 08.10

    Final approval for a partial relocation of the Munmak Campus of Kyungdong University obtained after the merger

  3. 07.11

    Yangju Campus of Kyungdong University opened after the merger

  4. 02.21

    Kyungdong University and Dongu College merged

2011

  1. Health sciences specialization plan formed (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, emergency medical services, biomedical laboratory, visual optics)

  2. ROTC approved

  3. 05.19

    Yangju Campus approved