Sogang

SOGANG UNIVERSITY

Korean name: Sogang Taehakkyo

French translation: Sogang university

Statute

Private establishment

1960: foundation of the Sogang college by a catholic association (Jesuit)

1968: foundation of the graduate School

1970: transformation into university

1991: foundation of the graduate School of journalism

1995: foundation of the graduate School of literature

Sogang is one of the best universities of Korea: 10th in 2000, 7th in 2001,2002 and 2003, 8th in 2004 and 2005

Considered for management and social sciences

1st cycle: humanities, social sciences, natural science, economy and management, studies of engineering, communication, data processing, chemistry.

2nd and 3rd cycle (graduate schools): humanities, social sciences, natural science, sciences of engineering, international studies.

Agreements of exchanges with Siemens, Bosh, BMW

SOHN Byung-soo, since July 18th, 2005

Number: 6.713 students, 1.785 coeds (1999)

Studied newspaper: Sogang Yechip (hearth), in Korean

Sogang means “in the west of the river (Han)”

Bonds marked with the order of the Jesuits, founders of the university

Museum of painting of the period Choson

The GS off business has 1 agreement with Yonsei and Ewha

Postal address: Seoul - if, Mapo - gu, Shinsoo - dong 1

Tel.: (02) 705 - 8114

Fax: (02) 701 - 8962

http://www.sogang.ac.kr

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