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Kumoh National Institute of Technology,

where outstanding individuals who will lead Korea prepare to leap further!

HISTORY 2004
  • 2004. 01 Established the Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation of KIT
  • 2004. 06 Selected in the New University for Regional Innovation (NURI)(1 large-, 1 mid-, and 1 small-scaled projects)
  • 2004. 12 Completed transfer of the new campus (Yangho-dong)
  • 2005. 02 Established contracted departments and concluded anagreement of operation (School of Electronic Engineering, School of Computer Engineering-Department of Mobile Engineering)
  • 2005. 02 Completed the Yangho-dong Campus(Site : 209,800 square meters / Buildings : 21 / Building area : 37,300 square meters)
  • 2005. 03 Dr. Choi Hwan appointed as the fourth president
  • 2005. 10 Selected in the New University for Regional Innovation (NURI)
  • 2005. 12 Selected to be an advanced project group by the BK21 Project’s"The First Phase Brain Korea 21 Project"
  • 2006. 06 Selected as the Human Resource Development (HRD) Center
  • 2008. 05 Establishment of family companies of KIT(with 400 or more SMEs near Gumi)
  • 2009. 03 Dr. Woo Hyung-sik appointed as the fifth president
  • 2009. 06 Selected in the project to nurture talented for leadingindustries of the metropolitan economic bloc
  • 2009. 09 Selected as one of the colleges with high rate of regularemployment after graduation for five consecutive years nationwide
  • 2009. 11 Established Graduate School of Consulting
  • 2009. 12 Selected to nurture leading industries in the Daegu and Gyeongbuk metropolitan economic bloc, Selected to support specialization of companies of hydrogen fuel cells in the non-Daegu and Gyeongbuk area
  • 2010. 01 Established the Consulting R&D Center
  • 2010. 03 Selected for the education capacity strengthening project for threeconsecutive years
  • 2010. 08 Established contracted departments of Graduate School ofIndustry (Electronic & Electrical Engineering- Samsung Thales)
  • 2010. 12 Acquired engineering education (regular) accreditation(a total of 11 programs in engineering)