Geumgang University
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2003 |
| Students | 487 |
| Undergraduates | 477 |
| Postgraduates | 10 |
| Location | Sangwol-myeon, Nonsan-si , Chungcheongnam-do , |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | www |
| Geumgang University | |
| Hangul | 금강대학교 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Geumgang Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭmkang Taehakkyo |
Geumgang University is a South Korean university with a residential college model, located in the countryside next to Gyeryong Mountain, between Nonsan and Daejeon. The campus is within the administrative boundaries of Nonsan's Sangwol-myeon district.
The university was founded in 2003. For all students who maintain a 3.0 GPA average, there is no tuition fee, and housing is provided free of charge. Geumgang University is a residential college. It is a full residential college in that, unlike most universities in Korea, 100% of students live on-campus.
In 2016, courses were offered in the following subjects:
- School of Buddhist Studies & Social Welfare
- School of International Trade & Public Administration
- School of Social Studies
- Information Science
The student body is primarily undergraduates. There is a PhD program available only in the School of Buddhist Studies & Social Welfare.