KEIMYUNG COLLEGE UNIVERSITY HISTORY
Proud History of longer than Forty years and One hundred more Challenging years.
Founded in 1962 as a two-year Junior College for female students, Keimyung College University has sustained changes and developments for the better by enhancing our educational system and curriculum in response to a rapid shift of our economy from labor-intensive industrial stage to technology-intensive advanced society and further to more sophisticated knowledge-based information society. With the roles of collage getting sophisticated in line with these social and economic changes, our school changed its name to Keimyung Vocational Junior College in 1979, to Keimyung Junior College in 1989, to Keimyung College in 1998 and to Keimyung College University in 2013 respectively.
2000’s Innovation Stage
Keimyung College University The school established objective to cultivate professional technical personnel for culture industry, as one of the core values in the 21st century. The school estblished an educational mission to cultivate global culture leaders that move the world.
Agreement on dual-degree program with sister college in US.
MOU Agreement with CTIA (Career Training Institute of Australia) for students exchange programs.
MOU Agreement with JIKEI higher learning institute in Japan for taking joint degrees.
The 1st University graduation and the 46th College graduation ceremony (25 KMCU graduates and 2,008 KMC graduates as of Feb. 2009).
The school established a Global Education Center.
The opening of the Institute for Keimyung-Hellbruegge's Montessori International.
Deginated College having competitiveness in education for able human resources training, by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.
MOU Agreement with JIKEI Group in Japan.
MOU Agreement with Zhongyuan University of Technology in China.
MOU Agreement with major in child fine arts, University in Philosophy, Katholische Universitat Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in Germany.
Approval of BA degree in intensifying learning programs in major fields of 6 departments for 135 juniors, by the Ministry of Human Resources andDevelopment.
Agreement of International Exchange Programs with Shenyung Athletic Academy in China.
Dr. Nam Seuk Kim, the 11th President of the College.
MOU Agreement with Katholische Universitat Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in Germany.
The 43rd Graduation Ceremony (Graduate : 2,034 ; Total Graduates : 58,801).
Agreement of Industry-College Cooperation with Sunjin Development Inc.
Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation with Yamano Beauty College.
Establishment of Industry - College cooperation and mobile campus with KT.
Being designated by the Small and Medium Business Administration as college providing small and medium businesses with technical guidance for sevenconsecutive years.
The 42nd Graduation Ceremony (Graduates : 2,118 ; Total Graduates : 56,767).
Completion of the Early Child Education Center (686.29㎡).
Agreement of Friendship with Aukland Institute of Technology(AIS St. Helens), New Zealand.
Establishment of the College-Institute Contract with the Korean Sewing Technology Institute.
Establishment of the Teaching Support Center, the Comprehensive Human Resources Development Center.
“Credit-given Industry-College-Research Linked Human Resources Development Industry” of Department of Fashion Design was selected as a Regionally Specialized Industry on Human Resources Development by Ministry of Commerce, Industry,and Energy.
Memorandums of Understanding with Barrington University and with Lincoln University in America.
Designated for five years as a Cooperative College on Cultural Contents & Human Resources Development of NURI(New University for Regional Innovation).
Military-College Cooperation Agreement with Korean Air Force Headquarters.
Agreement of Cooperation with Information Technology Training Institute of Australia.
Working-Level Agreement with Shandong College in China.
Agreement of Mutual Cooperation on integrated education for handicapped children with Theodor Hellbruegge Foundation in Germany.
The 41st Graduation Ceremony (Graduates : 2,510 ; Total Graduates : 54,320).
Establishment of Industry-College Cooperation Corps of Keimyung College.
Government-School Cooperative Contract with Daegu Digital Industry Promotion Agency.
International Exchange Agreement with Shandong Textile Vocational College in China.
Establishment of the Depts. of Social Welfare Counseling(120 students) and of Beauty Coordination(120 students).
Being selected by Korea Culture & Content Agency as Educational Institution specializing Culture Contents.
Selected by the Environment Department as the Institution of Soil Polution Measurement.
Establishment of Social Contribution Center.
Inauguration of Dr. Jeon Moo Boo as the 10th President.
The 40th Graduation Ceremony (graduates : 2,788).
Completion of the Extension of Music Hall (631㎡).
Agreement on Educational and Industrial Cooperation for IHD & CP group tests with Korea Information Telecommunication Human Resources Development Center.
Establishment of Sisterhood with Nagoya Women’s College, Nagoya Japan.
Converting of Dept. of Architecture and Dept of Multimedia to 3-year programs.
Mutual Cooperation Agreement with Nursery and Kindergarten Teachers' Training College No/2 in Vietnam.
Completion Ceremonies of the Culture Hall (7,507.56㎡) and the Training Hall (5,399.52㎡).
Being dsignated as MAYA Education Center(in terms of educational environment and instructors with international certificate).
Agreement on establishment of a overall information system for small and medium-sized enterprises with Small & Memium Business Administration.
Converting of Dept. of Early Childhood Education to the 3-year program.
Completion of Social Studies Hall(11,239㎡).
Establishment of Dept. of Multimedia(Computer Game Major, Animation Major).