1. Welcome to KNU

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

3. 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

4. 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 acres
Merger
Sangju Campus acres

5. 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

6. 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.

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

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

12. 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

13. 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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