Keimyung University
계명대학교 | |
| Motto | 진리와 정의와 사랑의 나라를 위하여 For the Kingdom of Truth, Justice and Love |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1954 |
| President | Prof. Synn, Ilhi |
Academic staff | 1,884 |
| Students | 33,035 |
| Undergraduates | 30,292 |
| Postgraduates | 2,098 |
| 608 | |
| Location | , South Korea 35°51′21″N 128°29′20″E / 35.8557°N 128.4889°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Mascot | The Flying Lion |
| Website | www |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 계명대학교 |
| Hanja | 啓明大學校 |
| RR | Gyemyeong daehakgyo |
| MR | Kyemyŏng taehakkyo |
Keimyung University (Korean: 계명대학교), abbreviated as KMU or Keimyung, is a private university located in Daegu, the fourth largest city in South Korea. The university was founded in 1954 with the support of the leaders of the Northern Presbyterian Church of the U.S. as a Christian university. KMU is composed of three campuses in the city of Daegu, South Korea. They are named for their locations within the city; Daemyeong, which is near the downtown area, Seongseo, which is in the western part of the city, and also Dongsan campus which includes Dongsan Medical Center.
Keimyung University has relationships with more than 400 research and educational organizations worldwide as well as one of the largest communities of international professors in South Korea.