Sun Moon University

South Korea

Address: 110 Sunmun-ro, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea

Engineering, Business, Arts

Private university founded in 1989 with a focus on engineering, business, and arts education in Chungcheongnam-do.

Domains taught:

Engineering, Industrial Design, Project Management

Diplomas*:

Bachelor, Master

Status:

Private

Partnerships:

International student exchange programs with Asia and USA

Research:

Research in engineering and management

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

350

Current students***:

6000

Foreign students***:

25%

Cumulative former students***:

22000

Pros

Diverse international programs

Cons

Moderate reputation

Best For

Engineering and business

Most Similar Schools Locally

Think of Hansung University when industrial design, project management and engineering is the priority: it is slightly larger, at about 7,500 students against roughly 6,000 here, and is also a private institution.
Paichai University follows much the same lines as this university, with industrial design, project management and engineering as common ground, and it is slightly smaller, at about 4,200 students against roughly 6,000 here, and is also a private institution.
Both schools build their programmes around industrial design, project management and engineering, and Kyungsung University is the one to compare first within the country, since it runs the same bachelor's and master's programmes, and is larger, enrolling about 11,000 students against roughly 6,000 here.
Where this university leans on project management and engineering, Kyonggi University does the same, and it teaches at the same levels, namely bachelor's and master's, and is larger, enrolling about 14,000 students against roughly 6,000 here.
Among national alternatives, Daejeon University stands out for its focus on industrial design and engineering, and it runs the same bachelor's and master's programmes and covers life sciences as well.

Most Similar Schools Abroad

If this university is on your list for project management and engineering, SENAI CIMATEC University Center in Brazil deserves a comparison, because it covers automation as well, and is slightly larger, at about 7,000 students against roughly 6,000 here.
Centro Universitário FEI offers an international parallel to this university, with project management and engineering as common ground; it also offers doctoral programmes and covers automation as well.
The closest overseas parallel on industrial design, project management and engineering is Austral University, located in Argentina; it also offers doctoral and mba programmes and covers bioengineering and life sciences as well.
On content, Mukachevo State University in Ukraine and this institution are close, as both teach industrial design, project management and engineering; it teaches at the same levels, namely bachelor's and master's, and covers manufacturing and mathematics as well.
A foreign alternative with a similar emphasis on industrial design, project management and engineering is La Salle Campus Barcelona - Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura y Edificación La Salle in Spain, and it is far smaller, with about 800 students against roughly 6,000 here, and is also a private institution.

*our own picks (our criteria: a mix between domains, diploma delivered, reputation and size), but obviously too many criteria for an apple-to-apple ranking.

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:

known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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