SANGMYUNG UNIVERSITY
Why SANGMYUNG?
Center of Seoul
- Center of Seoul
- Sangmyung University is located in Jongno-gu, the center of Seoul.
Jongno-gu is the historic center of economy, politics, education and culture of Korea, where tradition and the future coexist.
Educational Philosophy
- Sangmyung’s Philosophy of Education
- Sangmyung University was established in 1937 by Dr. Gyedang Bae Sang Myung who had a grand vision of national education based on her own educational ideas and philosophy. Through the last 80 years’ history of growth and development, Sangmyung has been and is still exerting itself to nurture young talent with its philosophy of education, that is truth, justice and love
Student-Centered
- Realization of Student-oriented Education
- Sangmyung University supports students’ learning by providing them with a curriculum which enables them to design self-initiated study, as well as various scholarships. Furthermore, through the Lifelong Advisor System, one of Sangmyung’s proud lifelong education programs, the University guides students’ lives from admission through their campus life to graduation and post-school career.
Global Network
- Ties to the Wider World
- Sangmyung has a strong and wide educational network, partnering with almost 300 universities overseas. Also, the SSAP (Sangmyung Study Abroad Program) provides Sangmyung students with opportunities to experience languages and cultures of other countries.
Lead the Future
- University that Leads the Future
- Sangmyung University operates convergence programs that integrate the Humanities, ICT and the Arts by significantly expanding convergence major courses as it continues to break down the boundaries between the disciplines and develop convergence subjects in order to prepare the students for the challenges of this new era, establish the University’s academic status in the society, and cultivate creative minds and talent for the future.
A New Possibility
- Center of New Potential
- To nurture young talent with the intelligence and creativity necessary for a rapidly changing world, Sangmyung University has dedicated itself to teaching, research, and industry-university collaboration and made remarkable achievements. The result of such effort and excellence of Sangmyung has been demonstrated by its solid foundation and significant role in Korean academia