Gimcheon University

Design Your Future Now at Gimcheon University!
 Gimcheon University offers the optimal environment for nurturing talents equipped with global awareness and practical skills.

With 47 years of educational expertise, Gimcheon University has nurtured over 45,000 talented individuals. By establishing a global cooperation network with more than 49 countries, we are forging connections for the future. Our multicultural campus, shared with international students, serves as a cradle for global talent.

Office of  International Affairs and International Education Center

The International Education Center at Gimcheon University offers a specialized Korean language program for international students. Even students with no prior knowledge of Korean can follow a step-by-step curriculum, starting from the basics and progressing to preparation for the TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean). In particular, students enrolled in the language institute participate in an intensive Korean course designed to help them achieve TOPIK Level 3 or higher within one year. Upon completion, they may transfer to or enter various degree programs at Gimcheon University according to their interests and aptitudes. Additionally, the university provides free Korean language workshops for all enrolled students, including international students, to actively support their language adaptation in both academic and daily life.

 Eligibility for Language Institute Admission

                        -High school graduates (or expected graduates)

Gimcheon University supports students so that they can focus on their studies without financial burden through a variety of scholarship programs.

English-Track Programs at Gimcheon University

Department of Theology

The Department of Theology at Gimcheon University is committed to training andequipping gospel preachers who will bring the light of Christ to those perishing in sin,by emphasizing the pure gospel of “repentance and the forgiveness of sins. ”In today’s world, Christianity is facing numerous challenges. Among them, the mosturgent need is a return to true biblical repentance — a spiritual life grounded in faith in God’s Word. At Gimcheon University, the Department of Theology provides a place for those whoare called from around the world to grow spiritually. When even one true servant of God is raised, it can transform a church — and beyond that, it can bring change to a region, a city, and even an entire nation. With this vision, the Department of Theology seeks to serve as a spiritual headquarters — the Lord’s army — to raise up God’s servants who will proclaim the gospel and bring transformation to the world.

Major Competencies

01. Gospel Preaching Competency- The ability to believe in and proclaim the true gospel.
02. Faith Counseling Competency- The ability to provide faith-based counseling using the wisdom of the Bible.
03. Church Leadership and Preaching Competency- The ability to lead a church, manage church administration, and guide believers through worship and preaching.
04. Overseas Mission Competency- The ability to communicate in foreign languages, understand multicultural contexts, and engage in overseas service and exchange.

Career Paths after Graduation

· Christian leaders (domestic and international)
· Domestic evangelists
· Overseas missionaries
· Leaders in youth outreach and volunteer organizations

Department of K-Global Studies

The Department of K-Global Studies aims to cultivate future global business professionals equipped to lead in the era of globalization through providing indepth training in global business management, business etiquette, Korean, English, Chinese, and comprehensive knowledge of Korean and world cultures. Classes are conducted together with international students from over 100 countries, cultivating cross-border global business professionals, competent business leaders with global networks, and specialized leaders for regional development, to foster business professionals who possess both the mindset and knowledge to become leaders in the economy, society, and culture of international regions. The department also emphasizes cultivating a strong service mindset, preparing next-generation leaders committed to contributing to the development of nations around the world.

Major Competencies

01. Trend Analysis and Marketing Skills- Ability to identify global market trends and plan and execute creative and effective marketing strategies using professional marketing knowledge.
02. Cultural Understanding Competence- Knowledge of diverse cultures and communication skills to interact across cultures.
03. Business Etiquette- Ability to understand and practice appropriate behavior and attitude required in global business situations.

Career Paths after Graduation

· Admission to master’s and doctoral programs
 in graduate schools of business
· Corporate marketing and brand management
· Global customer relationship management
· Customer service (airlines, travel agencies, hotels, etc.)
· Overseas sales
· Practical trade operations
· International cooperation and NGO organizations (including startups based on K-content and cultural exchange)

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