Dankook University

Dankook University (commonly referred to as Dankook), abbreviated as DKU, is a private research university in Yongin and Cheonan, South Korea. The university was established in 1947. It was the first university established after the National Liberation Day of Korea, and its original location was in Jongno District and Yongsan District (after Jongno), Seoul. Dankook University is one of the most prestigious universities in South Korea. Dankook generally accepts students with a KSAT score in the top 10% of the nation. Academics Dankook University has a global affiliate network of universities and institutes. Study abroad programs at sister universities allow students to improve their language skills. Dankook University gives financial support and several academic credits. Short-term visiting programs provide faculty, staff and students with opportunities to expose themselves to global standards. International summer/winter schools are designed to welcome students from sister universities and non-affiliated institutions. Global Talent Network is a student organization that consists of Korean and international students. It seeks to promote mutual cooperation.