Under The Spirit of Catholicism, CKU aspires to have an awe-based consciousness towards all humans, nature, and life forms and to train passionate professionals by preserving and imparting the truth (Verum) in all its forms.
Catholic Kwandong University, under the management of Incheon Catholic Foundation established by Diocese of Incheon, has just set sail for a new future on September 1st, 2014. Catholic Kwandong University has its educational goals set on training leaders under the Spirits of Catholicism, developing professionals who will contribute to growth of the nation and the world, and nurturing intellectual students who embrace our shared humanity. With these goals in mind, Catholic Kwandong University always puts student-oriented education first.
Catholic Kwandong University provides a variety of specialized educational programs, such as an advisor system for reading, and person-to-person, student-oriented, customized teaching programs.
Catholic Kwandong University offers many efficient English language programs managed by competent visiting professors from English speaking countries.
Catholic Kwandong University is fully equipped with up-to-date A/V and satellite broadcasting systems for foreign language education and academic research. Furthermore, this school has been trying to build a comprehensive information service network through installation of an on-campus LAN and internet system.
Catholic Kwandong University has revamped its academic structure in such way as to meet the demands of society in accordance with the preference of students and the changing situation of domestic and international job markets. With heavy emphasis on foreign language and computer education, this university is trying to produce men and women of ability, able to easily adapt to the rapidly changing international environment.
Catholic Kwandong University has set up a direct person-to-person advisor system through which students can access additional help in choosing their majors and planning their future careers. Students and professors meet more than at least once a week to discuss the students' academic progress at school and their goals after graduation.
Culture has become a key word for the 21st century. Based on Catholic truth, Catholic Kwandong University has endeavored to create sound campus culture filled with youthful vigor and fun. The creation of a human-centered culture, which is the pursuit of the university.
The University Library has equipped itself with up-to-date facilities and computerized data and collections. In the electronic library, users have access to academic materials and information from around the world. With its quick and efficient service, the library attracts many students and community members.
The on-campus dormitories accommodate a total of 3,300 students. In particular, Universetel, an eight-story dormitory building that can accommodate 900 people, provides additional comfort and convenience to both students and visitors.
