Introduction to Sangmyung University (상명대학교)

Overview:

Sangmyung University is a private comprehensive university located in Seoul and Cheonan, South Korea, founded in 1937. The school was originally founded by Dr. Pei Xiangming as Sangmyung Higher Technical College with the concept of "saving the country through education".

As a long-standing and prestigious higher education institution, Sangmyung University has demonstrated excellent teaching quality and research strength in many disciplines.

Educational philosophy:

The school adheres to the school motto of "loyalty, excellence, and dedication" and is committed to cultivating talents with global vision and social responsibility.

Sangmyung University emphasizes a teaching model that combines theory with practice, and improves students' practical operation ability and employment competitiveness through industry-university-research cooperation projects.

Disciplines and departments:

Sangmyung 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 Korean literature, English literature, history, psychology, economics, management, computer science, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, architectural design, music, performing arts, etc.

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

Ranking and accreditation:

In the QS Asian University Rankings, Sangmyung University is usually ranked around 500.

The school is one of the supporting universities of the BK21 project, which aims to strengthen the research capabilities and international competitiveness of higher education institutions.

Sangmyung University is an overseas higher education institution recognized by the Ministry of Education of China, and its degrees are recognized in China.

Fees:

As a private university, Sangmyung 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:

Sangmyung University has two campuses, namely the Seoul Campus and the Cheonan Campus.

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

The Seoul campus is located in the city center with convenient transportation; the Cheonan campus has a beautiful environment and is suitable for study and life.

Internationalization:

Sangmyung University actively promotes the internationalization process, establishes cooperative relationships with many universities around the world, and provides overseas exchange programs and dual degree opportunities.

In order to attract and support international students, the school provides some professional courses taught in English and has a dedicated international student service center to help international students adapt to the new environment.

International students:

The school 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: 110-743, 20, Hongjimun 2-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Cheonan Campus: 360-703, 18, Seodun-dong, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea

Tel:

+82-2-2260-2114 (Seoul Campus)

+82-41-550-2114 (Cheonan Campus)

Website:

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