Sun Moon university consecutively achieved the IEQAS(International Education Quality Assurance System) for 2 years

Sun Moon University achieved the IEQAS(International Education Quality Assurance System) given by the Ministry of Education, Korea.

In 2013, Sun Moon university was selected for the assurance system for invitation and management of foreign students and also made a splendid achievement by being chosen as the one under the system twice in a row. The second assurance period is from March, 2017 to February, 2020.

IEQAS is the system which is extended from the assurance system for invitation and management of international students. Also, it is the system which assures universities with the best quality of internationalization after conducting evaluation. The government is utilizing this system to control the quality of higher education and to support the invitation of outstanding foreign students.

Hence, Sun Moon University will receive various benefits from all sorts of government invited international scholarship student projects, international student related government financial support projects. Moreover, it will receive special treatment when applying for internationalization related government financial support projects such as GKS(Global Korea Scholarship).

Kyung-oh Lee, director of the Office of International Affairs, said, "Sun Moon University putted a lot of effort on strengthening internationalization capacity, and finally consecutively achieved the IEQAS. We will fully support high-quality education to encourage cultivating global manpower as an global university."

Meanwhile, Sun Moon university is the first university in Korea that implemented the 3+1 study abroad program in 1994. It is also the only university in Korea that has an exclusive system called the Global Vice President System, which appoints 48 vice presidents from 43 countries. Also, Sun Moon University is establishing its status as a pioneering university for internationalization by enforcing TOPIK(Test Of Proficiency In Korean) and managing customized curriculums that would help international students from about 90 different countries to enhance their employment capacity.