Sending Universities

Kwangwoon University was founded in 1934 by Dr. Cho Kwangwoon who foresaw the necessity of wireless communication and electronic engineering education as the core of the future of Korea. Since its foundation, Kwangwoon's talented graduates have actively engaged in various fields of society, not to mention the electronic industry. As a result, the alumni of Kwangwoon University are currently recognized for their outstanding talents at home and abroad. With the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, individuals and their society are facing the demands of irreversible change. In response, Kwangwoon University will consistently pursue a new paradigm that focuses on the education and research of convergence in every field to foster talents for the new era. We will make our utmost efforts to construct an era of intelligence-based hyper convergence beyond convergence.

“Double Synergy with Leading Creative Empowerment Education” Duksung Women's University now sees 100th anniversary to celebrate its unique origin, and the contribution to women empowerment followed by Mme Cha Mirisa, the founder who led the women to stand tall with better and qualified education in modern Korean history. Duksung Women's University is the first higher education institute solely established by common women’s hands, not by government, nor foreign capital.

Dongduk Women's University (DWU) is Korea's first private educational institute for women only, originated from Dongwon Girls School (Eui-sook), founded with private capital in 1908. DWU was established based on the main vision of school foundation, which is to carry women's education that honors truth and respects morality. At present, DWU is composed of 8 colleges, 6 departments, 18 majors, 16 departments of majors, and 7 graduate schools. DWU has about 7,500 excellent students 350 faculty members. Also, DWU has produced more than 30,000 graduates who are making active contributions in various fields.

Future University Hakodate (FUN), which was established as a public university in the year 2000, is 
located on a hill of overlooking the city of Hakodate with a spectacular view of Mt. Hakodate. FUN
fosters innovative learning opportunities in Systems Information Science. In this field, the disparate
elements that are involved in real-world processes are interpreted in terms of “information”, and
then multiple approaches are used to conceptualize, model or design the “systems” that connect this
information. FUN offers a highly sophisticated and unique curriculum of studies in many areas.
Students also have significant flexibility to select combinations of preferred subjects such as Design,
Art, Communication, Complex Systems Science, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence.
 

FWU was established in 1923 as the first public college for women in Japan. Students pursue their ambitions in the areas of international liberal arts, environmental sciences, and food and health sciences. FWU is an internationally focused university, collaborating with high-quality institutions around the world in developing globally-minded leaders.

Founded in 2021, Eikei University of Hiroshima is a public university with an urban campus just a 10-minute walk from Hiroshima Station. Eikei University is a bilingual institute, offering all courses in both English and Japanese. With an international and diverse campus environment, Eikei welcomes international students from all over the world. Through Project-Based Learning (PBL), students participate in real-world problem-solving exercises in collaboration with companies, internships, and other practical programs. Eikei University fosters innovators who can identify social issues and design new values.

Soka University is a private, four-year university and graduate school located on 215 acres in Hachioji, an academic city with 21 universities located approximately 40 kilometers west of central Tokyo. 

Operating under the founding principles to be the highest seat of learning for humanistic education as well as the cradle of a new culture and citadel for the peace of humanity, Soka University aims to foster students as creative, contributive global citizens who will lead the way in building peaceful, sustainable societies throughout the world.