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Dong Seoul University () is a private technical university in
Seongnam Seongnam (; ) is the fourth largest city in South Korea's Gyeonggi Province after Suwon and the 10th largest city in the country. Its population is approximately one million. It consists of three administrative districts: Bundang District, J ...
,
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...
. The current president is Kwang-sup Yoo.


Location

The school is located in Bokjeong-dong of
Sujeong District Sujeong District () is a district ( gu) in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. ''Dong'' Stations (excludes Bokjeong station) Seoul Subway Line 8 *821 Sanseong *822 Namhansanseong (before 1998: Dandae) *823 Dandaeogeori *824 Sinheung ...
in the city of
Seongnam Seongnam (; ) is the fourth largest city in South Korea's Gyeonggi Province after Suwon and the 10th largest city in the country. Its population is approximately one million. It consists of three administrative districts: Bundang District, J ...
. The campus lies between the Bokjeong and
Gachon University Gachon University () is a private university located in South Korea. The current structure of Gachon university is the result of a merger between four existing universities. Gachon University of Medicine and Science and Gachon-gil College merged ...
stations.


Departments and divisions

There are 24 departments and 2 divisions offered by the Dong Seoul University which are Aerospace, Automobile & Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Information Control, Digital Electronics, Information And Communication, Computer Software, Architecture, Computer Information, Broadcasting & Media, Interior Design, Horology And Jewelry, Game Contents, Tourism, Practical Art, Industrial Design, Visual Communication Design, Fashion Design, Child Care & Education, Beauty Coordination, Silver Welfare, Airlines Service, Business Administration, Chinese Business, Sports Science, Acting, Applied Music and General Education.


History

Dong Seoul University was established in 1976 with 4 departments and 880 students.


Timeline


1970s

Jesuk Institution for Education was founded with Park Duk-son as its first Chief Director. The first matriculation ceremony was held with 880 new students. Building One and Two were completed and Park Yeou-soon was inaugurated as the first president. The Student Press was launched during these years.


1980s

The first commencement ceremony was held with 625 graduates. During these years the Broadcasting Studio, Computer Center, Building Three and Five, Administration Building were completed. The Student Guidance Center was opened and the Institute of Industrial Technology was established.


1990s

The name of the Institution for Education was changed to Haksan. Building Six, Seven and the Haksan Library were completed in these years and the Student Union Building was opened. In 1998, the Language Teaching Center was established and the name of the school was once again changed to Dong Seoul University.


2000s

Dong Seoul University established a sisterhood relationship with
Zhejiang University Of Technology The Zhejiang University of Technology () is a public university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang ) , translit_lang1_type2 = , translit_lang1_info2 = ( Hangzhounese) ( Ningbonese) (Wenzhounese) , image_skyline = 玉甑峰全貌 - panoramio.jp ...
and a partnership was formed with
Shenyang Ligong University Shenyang Ligong University (SYLU) is a university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the ...
, both in China. In 2008, the school later established another sisterhood relationship with China's
Dalian University Dalian University () is a provincial public university in Dalian, Liaoning, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Liaoning. Its predecessor was the Dalian Dalian ( ) is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's ...
. During these years, Dong Seoul University was selected by the Ministry of Labor as part of the Plan for the Development of Regional Human Resources, the Plan for Industry–Academia Cooperation by Seongnam City and the Plan for Youth Internships for SMEs, and by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as part of the Plan for the Improvement of Educational Capability.


2010

Dong Seoul University was selected as a Class A University for the College Brand Support Project and as an excellent university for the project of the Improvement of Educational Capabilities.


Sister universities

There are total of 21 sister universities.


China

# Yantai Nanshan University #
Hebei Normal University Hebei Normal University () is a public research university in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China. It is a provincial key university with more than 100 years of history. It is supported by both the Hebei Province and Education Department of Ch ...
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Shenyang Ligong University Shenyang Ligong University (SYLU) is a university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the ...
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Shenyang University of Technology Shenyang University of Technology (; SUT) is a university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is ...
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Zhejiang University of Technology The Zhejiang University of Technology () is a public university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang ) , translit_lang1_type2 = , translit_lang1_info2 = ( Hangzhounese) ( Ningbonese) (Wenzhounese) , image_skyline = 玉甑峰全貌 - panoramio.jp ...
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Dalian University Dalian University () is a provincial public university in Dalian, Liaoning, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Liaoning. Its predecessor was the Dalian Dalian ( ) is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's ...
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Capital University of Economics and Business The Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB; ) is a municipal public university in Fengtai, Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 millio ...
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Shenyang University Shenyang University () is a university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countri ...


Japan

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Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts is a private university in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from ...
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Chiba Institute of Science is a private university in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from ...
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Kibi International University is a private university in Takahashi, Okayama, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends fro ...
# Kyushu University of Health and Welfare


United States

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Australia

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Queensland University of Technology The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. It has two major campuses, a modern city campus in Gardens Point, Brisbane, Gardens Point ...
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Notable people

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Heo Young-saeng Heo Young-saeng (; born: November 3, 1986) is a South Korean entertainer. He is the vocalist of the boy band SS501. He's also the leader of Double S 301. In 2010, Heo left DSP Media, who managed him as part of SS501, and moved to B2M Entert ...
, singer (
SS501 SS501 (currently promoting as Five O One) is a South Korean boy band consisting of five members: Kim Hyun-joong, Heo Young-saeng, Kim Kyu-jong, Park Jung-min (singer), Park Jung-min and Kim Hyung-jun. They debuted in 2005 with the Extended play, ...
and
Double S 301 Double S 301 (SS301) is a subgroup of the South Korean boy band SS501. It is composed of three SS501 members: Heo Young-saeng, Kim Kyu-jong and Kim Hyung-jun. Double S 301 made their unofficial debut under DSP Media in 2008 with the EP, "UR Man ...
) *
Seo Kang-joon Lee Seung-hwan (; born October 12, 1993), known professionally as Seo Kang-joon (), is a South Korean actor and former singer, who was a member of the group 5urprise. He gained recognition with his role in the television series '' Cheese in the ...
, actor and singer (
5urprise 5urprise (; pronounced surprise), was the first ever South Korean actor group and consists of five actors: Yoo Il, Seo Kang-joon, Gong Myung, Kang Tae-oh and Lee Tae-hwan. History 5urprise was launched by talent agency Fantagio in Septemb ...
) *
Ong Seong-wu Ong Seong-wu (, born August 25, 1995) is a South Korean singer and actor. He is known for his participation in the survival reality show ''Produce 101 (season 2), Produce 101 Season 2'', where he finished in fifth place, and is a former member ...
, actor and singer (
Wanna One Wanna One () was a South Korean boy band formed by CJ E&M through the second season of '' Produce 101''. The group was composed of eleven members: Kang Daniel, Park Ji-hoon, Lee Dae-hwi, Kim Jae-hwan, Ong Seong-wu, Park Woo-jin, Lai Kuan-li ...
) * Park So-hyun, singer (
TripleS TripleS (; ; stylized as tripleS) is a South Korean 24-member multinational girl group formed by Modhaus. They aim to be the world's first decentralized idol group, where the members will rotate between the full group, sub-units, and solo activi ...
)


See also

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List of universities and colleges in South Korea This is a list of institutions of higher education in South Korea. Quick index __NOTOC__ A * Agricultural Cooperative College – Goyang, Gyeonggi * Ajou Motor College – Boryeong, South Chungcheong *Ajou University – Suwon, Gyeonggi *Andon ...
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Education in South Korea Education in South Korea is provided by both public schools and private schools with government funding available for both. South Korea is known for its high academic performance in reading, mathematics, and science, consistently ranking abov ...


References


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