The Catholic University of Korea (CUK) is a prestigious university with a long history in South Korea, known for its excellent education quality and extensive international influence. The following is a detailed introduction to the Catholic University:

Overview

Established in 1855

Nature: Private University

Location: The main campus is located in Gangnam District, Seoul, and there are also the Holy Medical Campus (Seoul), the Holy Spirit Campus (Seoul) and the Sacred Heart Campus (Bucheon City).

Current President: You may need to refer to the latest information for current specific information

Educational Philosophy

The Catholic University adheres to the Catholic educational philosophy, emphasizes the values ​​of truth, love and dedication, and is committed to cultivating talents with social responsibility and international competitiveness.

Disciplines and Departments

Undergraduate Programs:

College of Humanities: Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Department of Japanese Language and Literature, Department of English Language and Literature, Department of Philosophy, Department of History, etc.

College of Social Sciences: Department of Political Science and Diplomacy, Department of Public Administration, Department of Economics, Department of Business Administration, Department of Sociology, Department of Psychology, etc.

College of Natural Sciences: Department of Mathematics, Department of Physics, Department of Chemistry, Department of Biology, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Department of Statistics, etc.

College of Engineering: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, etc. Department of Environmental Engineering, etc.

College of Medicine and Health Sciences: Department of Medicine, Department of Nursing, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Department of Dentistry, etc.

College of Art and Design: Department of Fine Arts, Department of Music, Department of Design, etc.

School of Law: Department of Law

College of Education: Department of Education, Department of Education in Various Subjects

International College: Department of International Relations, Department of International Business, etc.

College of Media: Department of Journalism and Communication, Department of Advertising, etc.

Graduate Programs:

Each college has master's and doctoral programs covering humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, medicine and health sciences, art and design, etc.

Featured Majors

Medicine: The medical major of Catholic University of Korea enjoys a very high reputation in South Korea, and its medical school and affiliated hospitals are in a leading position in clinical research and medical services.

Nursing: The nursing major ranks first in South Korea and has trained a large number of excellent nursing talents.

Law: The law major plays an important role in the field of legal education in South Korea and has been rated as one of the best law majors in South Korea many times.

Art and Design: The School of Art and Design plays an important role in the field of art education in South Korea, especially in music and design.

Campus

Gangnam Campus: Located in Gangnam District, Seoul, the campus has a beautiful environment and modern facilities, including advanced laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, etc.

Shengyi Campus: Located in Seoul, it mainly undertakes the teaching tasks of medicine and nursing.

Shengshen Campus: Located in Seoul, it mainly undertakes the teaching tasks of humanities and social sciences.

Sacred Heart Campus: Located in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, it mainly undertakes the teaching tasks of engineering and natural sciences.

Contact Information

Official Website: https://www.catholic.ac.kr/

Address: 29, Catholic-daero, Gangnam District, Seoul

Tel: +82-2-2164-3114

Email: admission@catholic.ac.kr

Other Information

Admission Requirements:

Undergraduate: Applicants usually need to have a high school diploma, some courses require Korean proficiency (TOPIK Level 3 or above), and English-taught courses require English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.).

Graduate students: Applicants usually need to have a bachelor's degree in a related major. Some courses require Korean proficiency (TOPIK level 4-6), and English-taught courses require English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.).

Scholarships: The school offers a variety of scholarship opportunities, including government scholarships, on-campus scholarships, etc., to help outstanding students reduce their financial burden.

Internship opportunities: The school cooperates with many companies and research institutions to provide students with abundant internship opportunities and enhance their practical work ability.

International cooperation: The Catholic University has signed academic exchange agreements with many universities around the world, providing exchange student programs and dual degree programs to help students expand their international perspectives.

Features and achievements

Academic research: The Catholic University has achieved remarkable results in many research fields, especially in medicine, nursing, law and other fields.

Internationalization: The school actively promotes the process of internationalization, attracts a large number of international students and scholars, and provides a variety of international courses and programs.

Alumni network: The alumni of the Catholic University are spread across all walks of life, and many alumni have achieved outstanding achievements in politics, business, culture and other fields.

Campus life: The Catholic University has convenient transportation and complete living facilities. There are many student associations and clubs on campus, which enrich students' extracurricular life.