10 Facts About Hanyang University

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Hanyang University is a private research university in South Korea.

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Hanyang University derives from the former name of the capital Seoul used during the Joseon Dynasty.

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In 1953, Hanyang University was authorized as a graduate school by the Ministry of Education.

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In 2009, the ERICA campus of Hanyang University was designated as a government-supported public bicycle pilot school and received donations of infrastructure and bicycles, including public bicycle systems and storage stations.

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Graduate programs of Hanyang University are divided into three schools: the General Graduate School, Professional Graduate School, and Special Graduate School.

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Hanyang University maintains active research programs in biological sciences, natural sciences, medicine, natural resources and environment, media and communication, and business administration.

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7.

Hanyang University has designated “Outreaching Research Competitiveness” as one of its key strategic directions under the NEW HANYANG 2020 plan.

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8.

In 2016, Hanyang University Ranked First in 2016 Engineering School Assessment in the country.

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Hanyang University won the highest score in an evaluation of the nation's 50 engineering schools, in terms of industry-university cooperation, technology commercialization, and start-up and job search support, as well as education and research quality.

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Hanyang University is ranked 146th on the QS World University list in 2020.

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