Established :
1949
University Type and Campus :
Urban 245 acres (99 ha) (Seoul campus) 510 acres (210 ha) (Global campus) 12 acres (4.9 ha) (Gwangneung campus)
Kyung Hee University is a private, research university encompassing an educational system from kindergarten to graduate school[1] with campuses in Seoul, Suwon, and Gwangneung (on the outskirts of Namyangju city), South Korea.[3] Kyung Hee has 24 colleges, 71 departments and majors, 65 master's and 63 doctorate programs, 18 professional and special graduate schools, and 43 auxiliary research institutions.[citation needed] The university counts Slavoj Žižek, Jason Barker and Emanuel Pastreich among its renowned international professors.[4][5]
Quick facts
Motto: Democratization of School, Ideas, and Living
Endowment: N/A
Administrative staff: 2,976 (2011)
Students: 31,453 (2011)
Undergraduates: 24,569 (2011)
Postgraduates: 6,884 (2011)
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