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== International Education System == |
== International Education System == |
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* Sol International School (SIS) |
* Sol International School (SIS) |
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Sol International School (SIS) was created in 2014, as a result of Woosong University’s "Global Initiative". SIS offers six English-instructed specialized international programs in the fields of Culinary Arts (SICA), Hotel Management (SIHOM), Medical Services Management (SIMED), Railroad Integrated Systems (SIRA), Restaurant & Food Service Entrepreneurship (SIRES) and Media & Communications Arts (SIMA), for the completion of four-year Bachelor’s Degrees in each program. Two-year Associate’s Degrees are also offered in Hotel Management and Culinary Arts. |
[[http://sischool.wsu.ac.kr|Sol International School]] (SIS) was created in 2014, as a result of Woosong University’s "Global Initiative". SIS offers six English-instructed specialized international programs in the fields of Culinary Arts (SICA), Hotel Management (SIHOM), Medical Services Management (SIMED), Railroad Integrated Systems (SIRA), Restaurant & Food Service Entrepreneurship (SIRES) and Media & Communications Arts (SIMA), for the completion of four-year Bachelor’s Degrees in each program. Two-year Associate’s Degrees are also offered in Hotel Management and Culinary Arts. |
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Students are admitted based on past academic achievements and English language performance score. Newly admitted full-time students are awarded with up to 70% scholarship covering tuition and enrollment fees based on cumulative GPA and English test score (if applicable). |
Students are admitted based on past academic achievements and English language performance score. Newly admitted full-time students are awarded with up to 70% scholarship covering tuition and enrollment fees based on cumulative GPA and English test score (if applicable). |
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* Endicott College |
* Endicott College |
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Endicott College of International Studies was established in 2016 as part of the “University for Creative Korea” University Specialization Project (CK-1). Endicott College seeks to develop the next generation of global citizens…students who are actively involved in creating innovative solutions to key issues in a rapidly changing world. |
[http://www.endicott.ac.kr|Endicott College] of International Studies was established in 2016 as part of the “University for Creative Korea” University Specialization Project (CK-1). Endicott College seeks to develop the next generation of global citizens…students who are actively involved in creating innovative solutions to key issues in a rapidly changing world. |
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Endicott College of International Studies is named after the current President of Woosong University, Dr. John E. Endicott. Formerly nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize, Dr. Endicott is an accomplished writer and educator. |
Endicott College of International Studies is named after the current President of Woosong University, Dr. John E. Endicott. Formerly nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize, Dr. Endicott is an accomplished writer and educator. |
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| Established | 1954 (Opening of Woosong University on March 8, 1995) |
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| President | John E. Endicott |
| Students | 5,349 |
| Undergraduates | 5,164 |
| Postgraduates | 135 |
| Address | #17-2, Jayang-dong, Dong-ku, Daejeon, Korea. 300-718 , , , 36°20′17″N 127°26′46″E / 36.338°N 127.446°E |
| Campus | Urban 79,660 m² (Daejeon Campus) |
| Mascot | The Hawk |
| Website | http://english.wsu.ac.kr/ |
| Woosong University | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Usong Daehakkyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Usong Taehakkyo |
Woosong University, is a 4years university, located in Daejeon, South Korea providing a specialized curriculum based on foreign-language and IT education for every major field of study.
History
- 1954: Woosong Educational Foundation established
- 1995: Opening of Woosong University (8 Departments, 950 students enlisted)
- 1996: Graduate School of Industrial Information established
- 2009: Establishment of Nursing Science Department
- 2011: Sol Hospital, a simulated hospital, opened.
- 2014: Sol International School (SIS) opened
- 2016: Endicott College established
Undergraduate Schools
- Undergraduate School of Design and Information
- Undergraduate School of Health and Welfare
- Undergraduate School of International Studies
- Undergraduate School of Railroad Transportation
- Undergraduate School of Tourism and Culinary Management
- Undergraduate School of Business SolBridge (B.B.A.)
- Undergraduate School of Sol International School (Culinary Art, Railroad Integrated Systems, Medical Services Management, Hotel Management, Media and Communication Art, Restaurant and Food Service Entrepreneurship)
Graduate Schools
- Graduate School of Industrial Information
- Department of Computer Design
- Graduate School of TESOL-MALL
- Graduate School of Health and Welfare
- Graduate School of Management
- SolBridge International School of Business
Campus
The main campus is located in Jayang-dong, Dong-ku, Daejeon.
The History of University
Woosong University belongs to the Woosong Education Foundation which has a history of work in education, teaching and training. Founded by the late Kim Jung-Woo.
Woosong University is a specialized university, located in Daejeon, South Korea providing specialized curricula based on practice and theory. It currently runs three international schools: SolBridge International School of Business, Sol International School and Endicott College of International Studies. Education in the International schools is conducted solely in English. Since the establishment of the university in 1995, Woosong University has signed more than 100 Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with universities and schools in more than 30 countries. Among the programs that have been developed are student and faculty exchange programs, joint research, dual degree, Study Abroad, and other programs.
International Education System
- Sol International School (SIS)
[International School] (SIS) was created in 2014, as a result of Woosong University’s "Global Initiative". SIS offers six English-instructed specialized international programs in the fields of Culinary Arts (SICA), Hotel Management (SIHOM), Medical Services Management (SIMED), Railroad Integrated Systems (SIRA), Restaurant & Food Service Entrepreneurship (SIRES) and Media & Communications Arts (SIMA), for the completion of four-year Bachelor’s Degrees in each program. Two-year Associate’s Degrees are also offered in Hotel Management and Culinary Arts.
Students are admitted based on past academic achievements and English language performance score. Newly admitted full-time students are awarded with up to 70% scholarship covering tuition and enrollment fees based on cumulative GPA and English test score (if applicable).
- Endicott College
College of International Studies was established in 2016 as part of the “University for Creative Korea” University Specialization Project (CK-1). Endicott College seeks to develop the next generation of global citizens…students who are actively involved in creating innovative solutions to key issues in a rapidly changing world. Endicott College of International Studies is named after the current President of Woosong University, Dr. John E. Endicott. Formerly nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize, Dr. Endicott is an accomplished writer and educator.