WOOSUK UNIVERSITY General Information

Together, with passion,

Your Woosuk University

The Korean Ministry of Education carried out an assessment of teachers, rate of retention, employment rate and management satisfaction and Woosuk university performed well. The university received the highest level of evaluation‘A’across the stated criteria.

General Information

FOUNDING PHILOSOPHY

"Even a pot of gold is not a handful of leaming“
MISSION

Fosting cerative professionals with Competence, Conviction and Commitment
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT

1979
ACADEMIC STRUCTURE

Undergraduate Course Eight Colleges with 57 Departments and two Faculties Postgrauate Course Three Graduate Schools offering 61 masters and 10 doctorate programs
NUMBER OF ALUMNI

38,539 (as of October 2010) (35,748 bachelors, 2,554 masters and 237 doctors)
NUMBER OF STUDENTS

8,394 (as of October 2010) (7,784 undergraduates and 610 postgraduates)
NUMBER OF FOREIGN STUDENTS

1,050 (852 undergraduates, 87 postgraduates and 111 students on the language and credit exchange programmes)
NUMBER OF THE STAFF

402 (Academic: 287, Administrative: 115)
SPECIALISATION AREAS

Healith and Welfare
Food and Life
Sports and Welbeing

Recent Achievements

Selected as the Best University by Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development on the National Survey of Education and Welfare Status of Handicapped Students (2006)
Selected by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism as Educational Institution in Specialisation of Cultural Contents(2006)
Ranked fourth nationwide and top in Jeolla region on the Statistical Survey of Jod Placement for University Graduated conducted by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (2006)
Ranked fifth nationwide and top in Jeolla region on the Status Survey of Industry-University Partnership con-ducted by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (2006)
Ranked sixth nationwide and top in Jeolla region on the Statistical Survey of Jod Placement for University Graduated conducted by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (2007)
Designated by the Ministry of Justice as an Institution Commissioned to Support Marriage-Based Immigrants and Their Families (2008)
Selected as a Host Iinstitution for domestic invitational training programmes by the Korea Intemational Coop-eration Agency (2008)
Authorised to establish a Confucius Institute (2008)
Selected as an Active Brain Tower University by the Ministry if Justice (2008)
Selected as a Regional innovation Centre by the Ministry of Knowledge and Economy (2008)
Selected as a Training institution for Professionals in Energy Resources by the Ministry of Knowledge and Economy (2008)
Selected as the Best Universitly in Education and Weiflare of Handicapped Students on the National Survey conducted by the Ministry af Education, Science and Technology (2009)

Jeonju Campus

Woosuk University, 443, Samnye-ro, Samnye-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, 55338, Rep. of KOREA.

Jincheon Campus

Woosuk University, 66, Daehak-ro, Jincheon-eup, Jincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, 27841, Rep. of KOREA

Phone : +82-063-290-1078 Fax : +82-063-290-1122 Email : global@woosuk.ac.kr