Introduction to Kyonggi University (경기대학교, Kyonggi University)

Overview:

Kyonggi University is a private comprehensive university located in Seoul and Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was founded in 1947. The school's mission is to cultivate talents with innovative spirit and social responsibility.

As one of the representative prestigious universities in Gyeonggi Province, Kyonggi University enjoys a high reputation in many disciplines, especially in tourism, hotel management, business trade, animation and acting.

Educational philosophy:

Kyonggi University adheres to the school motto of "exploring the truth, loving oneself, and strengthening the nation", focuses on the comprehensive development of students, and emphasizes the combination of academic research and social practice.

The school is committed to providing high-quality educational resources and ensuring that every student receives personalized attention and support through a small class teaching model.

Disciplines and departments:

Kyonggi University has multiple colleges, including the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Natural Sciences, the College of Engineering, the College of Arts and Sports, the College of Business, etc.

It offers a wide range of undergraduate majors, such as tourism management, hotel management, international trade, economics, business administration, computer science, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, architecture, design, performing arts, etc.

The graduate school offers master's and doctoral programs to support in-depth professional research and development.

Rankings and Accreditation:

In the 2020 QS Asian University Rankings, Kyounggi University ranked 59th in South Korea and among the top 500 in Asia.

Some of the school's professional fields, especially the Department of Tourism, are well-known in South Korea and even in Asia.

Kyounggi University is one of the supporting universities of the BK21 project, which aims to enhance the research capabilities and international competitiveness of higher education institutions.

Fees:

As a private university, Kyounggi University's tuition fees are relatively high. The specific tuition fees vary according to different majors and degree levels.

International students may need to pay additional application fees and other related fees. The latest tuition information should be directly consulted with the school's admissions office or visit the official website.

The school provides a variety of scholarship opportunities for outstanding students to help reduce the financial burden of students.

Campus facilities:

Kyeonggi University has two main campuses, the Seoul campus is mainly for graduate schools, while the Suwon campus is the main study place for undergraduates.

The campus is equipped with modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, dormitories and other infrastructure.

The Suwon campus has a beautiful environment and is the filming location for many movies and TV series.

Internationalization:

Kyeonggi University actively promotes the internationalization process and has established cooperative relationships with many universities around the world to provide overseas exchange programs and dual degree opportunities.

In order to attract and support international students, the school provides professional courses taught in English and has a dedicated International Student Service Center to help international students adapt to the new environment.

The school has also established an international university to meet the growing demand for international students.

International students:

Kyeonggi University has an international student group from all over the world, and a certain proportion of international students are included in the students on campus.

The school provides a series of support services for international students, including language support, accommodation arrangements, cultural activities, etc., to help them better integrate into campus life.

Contact Information:

Address:

Seoul Campus: 32-2, Sangsu-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Suwon Campus: 15-1, Singal 2-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea

Tel:

+82-2-3290-1114 (Seoul Campus)

+82-31-299-1114 (Suwon Campus)

Website:

http://www.kyonggi.ac.kr/ (Korean)