Sahmyook University
Sahmyook University (Korean: 삼육대학교, Hanja: 三育大學校) is a private, Christian, coeducational university located in Nowon-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Sahmyook University is part of a worldwide network of Seventh-day Adventist institutions of higher education.
삼육대학교 | |
Servants of Truth and Love | |
Former names | Euimyung College (1906-1951) |
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| Motto | prudentia, animus, corpus corporis (Latin) 지(知), 영(靈), 체(體) |
Motto in English | Mind, Spirit, Body |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1906 |
Religious affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Chancellor | Chun Gwang Hwang |
| President | Sung Ik Kim |
| Location | , 37.6434°N 127.1058°E |
| Campus | Urban, 302 ha (3 km²) |
| Colors | Royal Blue |
| Website | www.syu.ac.kr or www.syu.ac.kr/web/eng/ (English) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 삼육대학교 |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Samyuk Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Samyuk Taehakkyo |
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The school was founded in 1906 as Euimyung College in Sunahn, Pyeongan-namdo in what would become today's North Korea. It is today the largest university owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
As of 2016, the university had 6 colleges, including the College of Theology, Humanities & Social Science and Health Science & Social Welfare in addition to 4 graduate schools.
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