Daejin University

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Daejin University

Hangul	대진대학교
Hanja	大眞大學校
Revised Romanization	Daejin Daehakgyo
McCune-Reischauer	Taejin Taehakkyo

Daejin University is a private university in the Seoul National Capital Area of South Korea. The campus is located in Pocheon City, Gyeonggi province. About 200 instructors are employed. The current president is Chung, Tae Soo, who has served since the university's founding.

1 Academics
2 History
3 Notable alumni
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Academics

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.

[edit] History

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. [1]