Kundong University
| 건동대학교 | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1992 |
Academic staff | 132 |
| Undergraduates | 1,332 |
| Location | Andong, North Gyeongsang, South Korea |
| Website | http://www.kundong.ac.kr/ |
| Kundong University | |
| Hangul | 건동대학교 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Geondong Daehakkyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŏndong Taehakkyo |
Kundong University, sometimes called Andong Info Tech or AIT, is a small technical college located in Andong City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It offers degree programs in fields such architecture, animation, herbal medicine, and civil engineering. Facilities include broadcast studios and a library of around 18,500 volumes.
International sister institutions include the Canadian Malaspina University-College and the American University of Montana and Wenatchee Valley College.
History
The foundation which would establish the school was founded in 1972. In 1987, governmental permission to found a school was received, and in 1992 the school actually opened as Andong Industrial Technical College. The first entering class of 480 students was admitted on March 4, 1993. The entering class of 2003 numbered 842 students. The school took on its current name in 1998. From 2006, the name was Kundong University. The university closed in August, 2012
See also
- List of colleges and universities in South Korea
- List of Korea-related topics
- Education in South Korea
External links
- Kundong University website
- Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development page on Andong Info Tech