
Selected as the best university in academic-industrial partnerships
- Accredited ‘Outstanding’ in phase 1 of the Leaders in INdustry-university Cooperation (LINC) cultivation program
- Built a world-class medi-bio cluster based on industry-academia partnership
- Implemented the ‘Dasan Industry-centered Education (ICE) Academic System’ that aligns education with actual needs in industries
Incubator for future entrepreneurs
- Selected for the Leading Universities for Startups program (2014)
- Building a university that promotes entrepreneurial spirit to become a leader in global startups
- Supporting 200 student startup groups, 40 venture companies and 16 startup businesses
- Set up the Enterprise Support Foundation to create a school system that supports entrepreneurship

Designated for the CK (university for Creative Korea) Program
- Chem-bio Global Professional Cultivation Business
- A 10 billion KRW grant extended over a 5-year period
- Fostering global experts in the field of chem-bio, a convergence between chemistry and bioscience
Department of Data Science to pave the way for Big Data professionals
- The Data Science (master’s degree) program was added to the Dankook Graduate School lineup
- In cooperation with SAP Korea, the program prepares students with both the theoretical orientation and practical application needed for Big Data management
- Hands-on field training using the SAP Hana platform
- Internship opportunities at SAP Korea and job referral opportunities at global data analysis firms are expected

New academic departments in line with the university’s focus areas
- New departments for foreign languages and healthcare were introduced to support the university’s specialization efforts
- Foreign languages: Department of Portuguese (Brazilian) Language
- Healthcare: Departments of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Physical Therapy, Dental Hygiene, Healthcare Administration and Health Information Management
Leading the CK program and operating policy-oriented research institutes
Research Institute of Information and Culture Technology (RICT)
- Fostering next generation fields through integrated research of IT and cultural content industries
Academy of Asian Studies (CT)
- Conducting various research projects on Asian studies and the Sinosphere, and fostering professionals in relevant sectors

- Compiled the world’s largest unabridged Chinese dictionary the ‘Great Chinese-Korean dictionary’
- Carrying out projects for the National Research Foundation as one of its priority research centers
Institute of Bioscience Technology (BT)
- Cultivating global scientist leaders through interdisciplinary research
Last Update Date 2015.05.14
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