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Korea University , a place where tradition

and innovation coexist

Korea University is the pride of Korea's educational community, and
it is a world-renowned university where innovative education and
tradition coexist. It is commonly called SKY in Korea, and it is the
second most recognized university in Korea after Seoul National
University. Its history dates back to 1905 and has since led Korea's
education and academic development. Korea University has been
trusted and respected by many people both at home and abroad
for its outstanding academic achievements. Also, Korea University
boasts deep-rooted traditions and enough history to take pride in. But it is never satisfied and it is
making constant efforts to meet the needs and expectations of modern society. Education here
is not just a transfer of knowledge, but a process of in-depth academic inquiry through creative
and critical thinking. Korea University is at the forefront of research, with the nation's best faculty
and high-tech facilities. Studies in various fields evaluated at home and abroad prove Korea
University's international influence. Through this, Korea University is opening up new areas in
academics and presenting insights and solutions to the future society.

Fur thermore, Korea University
is creating an internationalized
educational environment that is
essential to the global era. Students
from all over the world share various
backgrounds and capabilities, and
form a growing community together.
The international perspectives and
experiences gained here play a major
role in helping students understand
the wider world and become global
leaders. Korea University moves
forward with an open mind toward the future, and with the coexisting values of innovative thinking
and tradition based on the past hundred years of history. Here, the spirit of constant challenge
and cooperation is opening up new areas for learning and human society. Korea University is
Korea's proud university, which stands at the pinnacle of world learning, and is expected to
continue into its future.

- Su wan Kim, IFLHS 22