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Contents 1. Vision 2. KNU at a glance 3. Special Academic Programs 4. Career Development Programs 5. Scholarships 6. Professional Graduate Schools

Applying global standards to university systems 1. KNU GLOBAL 100 VISION World Leading University, Global 100 University KEY STRATEGY Applying global standards to university systems Globally competitive education Education Research Services High quality researchers Customer-oriented services

2. KNU at a glance ☞ as of April 2009 Daegu Campus Sangju Campus 31,618 4,663 26,955 Students 14(3) 2(1) 12(2) Colleges(Schools) 477 104 373 Admin Staff 986 Daegu Campus Total 1,101 125 Academic Staff Sangju Campus ☞ as of April 2009 Daegu Campus 193.32 acres Merger Sangju Campus 133.32 acres

Synergy effect via specialization Daegu Campus Sangju Campus Training technicians in Health Science and Welfare ◎ Areas Ecology, Livestock farming ◎ Strategy Cooperation with regional clusters ◎ Areas IT, BT, Intelligent Mechanics, Mechatronics, Physics and Energy ◎ Fostering fundamental sciences ☞ Specialized researchers Synergy effect via specialization

3. Special Academic Programs A. Global Leadership Program Established in 2010 Objective To attract the best local talent and nurture a globally competitive elite No. of students 60 per year (30 in humanities/social sciences, 30 in sciences) Benefits - Full tuition and housing scholarship for 4 years - Overseas language program - Special education program for each year e.g. Elite program, Global program, Leadership program, major track courses etc.

Facutly of Liberal Education B. Consolidation of Foundation Courses Facutly of Liberal Education Enhanced liberal education New foundation liberal arts course ‘numeric thinking’ Strengthened foreign language education Increased number of foreign faculty Increased number of courses taught in English Enhanced graduation qualifications English communication & writing skills Strengthened major education program Higher number of mandatory and advanced courses

C. International Education Programs Dual Degree Programs Awarded 2 degrees, from home and abroad Buddy Program Cultural exchange with visiting international students KNU-IEP Courses Selection of 33 courses in English Visiting Scholar Program Summer/winter vacation Academic Bilateral Agreements 220 universities/institutions in 33 countries

D. International Program Participation (2008) Exchange Student Program 294 KNU students sent to 62 partner institutions Dual Degree Programs 6 KNU students sent to USA, Japan and China Overseas Internship Program 190 KNU students sent to overseas companies Overseas Language Training 591 KNU students Overseas Volunteers/ Short-term Culture Programs 329 KNU students / 39 KNU students Global Challenger Program 302 KNU students (55 teams) 1,063 KNU students NURI/BK21 Overseas Program

KNU 4. Career Development Program Track-style education Demand-oriented education for human resource development by university and industry Stipend and guaranteed employment Students Direct training of talented students for immediate employability Industry Track-style education program Mando Samsung Electronics KNU LG Electronics Hynix Cheil Industries

US$30 million awarded in 2008 5. Scholarship Programs 32,724 Students from KNU $5 Million from Industry

Scholarship Programs Global Challenger Scholarships National Exam Scholarships Volunteer Scholarships Int’l Olympiad Scholarships Global 100 Scholarships KNU Invention Scholarships KNU Foreign Language Expert Scholarships KNU Distinguished Service Scholarships KNU Math Expert Scholarships Global Talent Scholarships

Offering Professional Degrees Main KNU Teaching Hospital at Dongindong 6. Professional Graduate School Law School Offering Professional Degrees School of Medicine Main KNU Teaching Hospital at Dongindong 2nd KNU Hospital at Chilgok – specializing in Cancer Treatment & Geriatrics School of Dentistry Dental Teaching Hospital

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