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2013 OVERALL INTRODUCTION OF yonsei university

2013 OVERALL INTRODUCTION OF yonsei university. Office of International Affairs Yonsei University. Foundings. History. First Modern Institution of Higher Education in Korea. Established: 1885 1885: Jejungwon was founded 1915: Chosun Christian College was founded by Dr. H. G. Underwood

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2013 OVERALL INTRODUCTION OF yonsei university

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  1. 2013OVERALL INTRODUCTION OF yonsei university Office of International Affairs Yonsei University

  2. Foundings

  3. History First Modern Institution of Higher Education in Korea • Established: 1885 • 1885: Jejungwon was founded • 1915: Chosun Christian College was founded by Dr. H. G. Underwood • 1917: Yonhi College became Korea’s first modern college • 1957: Severance Medical College and Yonhi College merged to become Yonsei University

  4. Yonsei Founding “First Founding” Establishment of Jejungwon, Severance Medical College, Yonhi College “Second Founding” Merger of Severance and Yonhi: “Yonsei University” Opening of Wonju Campus “Third Founding” Opening of Yonsei International Campus at Incheon

  5. The Third Founding Vision Residential College Environment (Yonsei International Campus) Upgrading Campus Environment & Enhancing Administrative Structures Nurturing a Global Research Ecosystem Education Campus Infrastructure Research Asia’s World University Community Culture Multi-campus Autonomy & Convergence: Creating an Open Environment Yonsei Leadership Christian Spirit of Service Global Vision: Communication & Practice

  6. Overview of Yonsei University

  7. Key Profile Students & Others International Students ▶Undergraduate 812 ▶ Graduate 755 ▶ Korean Language 2,904 ▶ Exchange/Non-Degree 654 ▶ Under. 21,480 / Grad. 6,668 28,148 ▶ Alumni 260,620 ▶ Administrative Staff 1,079 Total 5,125 Faculty Annual Budget (USD) ▶ Budget 2.8 billion ▶ Full-time Faculty 2,973 ▶ Part-time Lecturers 1,443 ※ Int’l Faculty 243 ▶ Scholarships 90 million ▶ Research Funds 264 million Total 4,416 (as of October 2011)

  8. World University Rankings No. 1 Comprehensive University in Korea 2012 JoongAngIlbo National University Rankings No. 1 Private University in Korea 2007-12 QS World University Rankings (6 consecutive years) 2010-12 QS Asian University Rankings (3 consecutive years)

  9. Academics Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Research Centers 95 Departments in 22 Colleges 265 Programs, 21 Graduate Schools 155 Research Institutes/Centers Sinchon Campus Underwood Int’l College Medicine Dentistry Nursing Medi-Bio & Science Technology (graduate) Liberal Arts Business & Economics Business Science Engineering Life Science & Biotechnology Theology Social Sciences Law Music Human Ecology Sciences in Education University College Wonju Campus Humanities & Arts Science & Technology Government & Business Health Sciences East Asia Int’l College Wonju College of Medicine International Campus Underwood Int’l College Asian Studies Engineering Global Business Undergraduate Program Pharmacy Pre-med/ Pre-dental Program University College Premium Education Program

  10. Research Research Competitiveness • 1,308SCI journals* • - #2 in Korea • $ 254.3 million* in External Research Funds • - Highest among private universities in Korea • #1 in Korea in Nature Publishing Index (NPI) Asia-Pacific for 2012 • Patent Application & Technology Transfer • - 763Patent Applications • - $ 2.6 million in Technology Transfer • Manages large government projects such as Brain Korea21(BK21) and Leading Technology Licensing Office (TLO) • * As of 2011

  11. Global Reach

  12. Global Reach Partner Institutions Over 600 Institutions in 61 countries Annual Academic Exchange Incoming Outgoing 1,125 1,049 Courses Offered in English Undergraduate Graduate Total 721 349 1,070

  13. International Programs Degree Programs in English • Undergraduate Underwood International College • Graduate Graduate School of International Studies Global MBA 16

  14. International Programs Korean Language Program Korean Language Institute Established in 1959 First institute to provide intensive Korean Language program Over 60,000 students from 120 countries have studied at KLI Over 1,300 students enroll every quarter Yonsei Hangeul Monument

  15. Student Life

  16. Yonsei-Samsung Library Opened in 2008 Total Collections: Over 1.8 million Ranked No. 1 University Library in Korea

  17. Yonsei-Samsung Library

  18. On-campus Housing SK Global House

  19. International Programs Cultural Events at Yonsei Sports Festival Taekwondo Class Cultural Class Field Trip

  20. YONSEI, where we make history

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