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1946~2015

Past, Present, and Future of
Kangnam University

KNU, founded in the spirit of worshiping the heavens and
treasuring humankind, prepares for the 21st century
in which the foundation of new knowledge will be laid.
YearMonthHistory
2015Mar.Selected as Top University in 2015 Education Welfare Support for Disabled Students conducted by National Institute of Special Education
2014Jun.Selected as Support University in Support Project of Normalization of High School Education by Ministry of Education
2013Aug.Selected as Support University in 2013 University-oriented Lifelong Education Support Project by Ministry of Education and National Institute for Lifelong Education
Jun.Selected as Support University in 2013 Admission Officer System Support Project conducted by Ministry of Education and Korean Council of University Education
2012May.Selected as Leading University in 2012 Admission Officer System Support Project conducted by Ministry of Education and Korean Council of University Education
Apr.Selected as Support University in 2012 Development Project of Education Competency in University/Community College
Feb.Selected as Top University in 2011 Education Welfare Support for Disabled Students by Ministry of Education
Feb.Certified in University Evaluation Certification conducted by Korean Council of University Education according to Regulation on Higher Education Act and Evaluation and Certification of Higher Education Institute, etc. (valid period of certification: 5 years)
2011May.Selected as Support University in 2011 Admission Officer System Support Project conducted by Ministry of Education and Korean Council of University Education
May.Selected as Support University in 2011 Development Project of Education Competency in University/Community College
Mar.Opened Special School (Yongin Kangnam School)
2010Jun.Selected as Support University in 2010 Admission Officer System Support Project conducted by Ministry of Education and Korean Council of University Education
Jun.Selected as Support University in 2010 Development Project of Education Competency in University/Community College by Ministry of Education
May.Opened Kindergarten affiliated with College of Education
2009Apr.Selected as Support University in 2009 Development Project of Education Competency in University/Community College
Feb.Selected as Leading University in 2009 Career Support Project
Feb.Selected as Leading University in 2009 Career Support Project
2008Jul.Established Southern Hwaseong Senior Welfare Center (affiliated)
Jun.Selected as participant of Metropolitan-area University Specialization Support Project for 5 consecutive years in 2008 Annual Evaluation on Metropolitan-area University Specialization conducted by Ministry of Education
Jun.Obtained German International Certification on Recognition of Double-diploma from ACQUIN
Feb.2007 Top University in Early Childhood Education, Leading University in Special Education in Education Department Evaluation in Non-education university by Ministry of Education
2007Jul.Selected as 2007 Leading University for Metropolitan-area University Specialization Support Project by Ministry of Education
May.Established Southern Osan Social Welfare Center (affiliated)
Feb.Selected as 2007 Leading University for Career Support Project by Ministry of Labor
2006Jul.Selected as 2006 Leading University for Metropolitan-area University Specialization Support Project by Ministry of Education
2005Aug.Established Department of Kazakhstan Studies, 1st time in the world
Jun.Selected as 2005 Leading University for Metropolitan-area University Specialization Support Project by Ministry of Education
May.Received permission of ROTC from Ministry of Defense
Feb.Received a ‘A-’ grade by Korea Investors Service, 1st time for local universities
2004Oct.Established Korean Language Institute
Sep.Selected as 2004 Leading University for Metropolitan-area University Specialization Support Project by Ministry of Education
Jul.Established Department of German Weimar Music, 1st time in Asia
2003Jun.Established Affiliated Secondary Education Training Institute to KNU Graduate School of Education
Feb.Selected as 2002 Leading University for Teacher Training Course in non-education university by Ministry of Education
2001Mar.29th ranking in 2000 University Financial Support Joint Index conducted by Ministry of Education
2000Feb.Assessed as Leading Graduate School in Graduate School Section in ’99 Comprehensive Evaluation on Universities
1999Aug.Permitted to establish Online Venture Center
Feb.Assessed as Leading University in Comprehensive Evaluation on Universities conducted by Korean Council for University Education
1998Dec.Selected as Leading University for School System Reform by Ministry of Education
1997Dec.Selected as Leading University for Education Reform by Ministry of Education
1996Oct.Operated departments system according to education reform
Mar.Opened Foreign Language Institute
1995Nov.Opened Volunteer Center
1994Oct.Established Graduate School and Graduate School of Social Welfare
Mar.Opened Lifelong Education Center
1993Sep.Established Graduate School of Theology
1992Apr.Upgraded to a university
Mar.Opened Affiliated Kangnam Social Welfare Center
1991Oct.Established Department of Senior Welfare, 1st time in Korea
1989Oct.Reformed school system to Kangnam College
1981Dec.Established Department of Real Estate, 1st time in Korea
1980Mar.Moved campus to Yongin, Gyeonggi-do (new construction)
1976MayChanged name to Kangnam Social Welfare School
1953Jun.Established Department of Social Business, 1st time in Korea
1946Aug.Established Joongang Seminary in August 1, 1946