Awards Honored as a Top 10 University in Korea by the Joong-Ang Daily Newspaper in 2003. Placed among Asia's Top 100 and Korea's Top 19 Universities by Cho-Sun Daily Newspaper & QS APPLE in 2009. Placed as Top 4 of Education Section and Top 1 of Communication Section in Korea by Kyung-Hyang Daily Newspaper in 2010. One university among "Advancement of College Education - Well Teaching Universities, Top 11" in Korea by Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in 2010. Placed as Top 4 of The Conditions of Education in Universities by the Joong-Ang Daily Newspaper in 2011. Placed as Korea's Top 19 and Asia's Top 100 Universities by Cho-Sun Daily Newspaper & QS APPLE in 2012. Selected as a university among "Dream Universities for the Young People" in Korea by Dong-A Daily Newspaper in 2013. International relations The Hallym International Affairs Section mainly manages domestic and International agreements, and has a focus on globalization, in order to keep up with international trends. It supports foreign student affairs, regarding their admission and academic life. Hallym University has concluded agreements with 85 universities in 23 countries to carry out academic exchanges of professors, students, and researchers. Academics Colleges In general curricula, the division offers composition, computer operations, English conversation, Chinese writing, and physical education to prepare for a global society. It also offers foreign language courses, as well as courses in arts education, teaching, and public service. The division manages a composition-consulting office to develop writing ability. With two full-time professors, the office offers a writing consultation service for students via e-mail, web page, and interview. Department College of Humanities: Departments of Korean Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Philosophy, History, Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies, Russian Studies. College of Social Sciences: Departments of Communications, Psychology, Sociology, Social Welfare, Politics and Public Administration, Law and Public Administration. College of Business: Departments of Business, Finance, Economics. College of Natural Sciences: Departments of Mathematics and Information Sciences, Electronphysics, Chemistry, Life Science, Biomedical Science, Food Science and Nutrition, Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Speech Pathology and Audiology, Physical Education. College of Information & Electronic Engineering: Division of Information Engineering and Telecommunications. College of Medicine: Program of Medical Sciences, Division of Nursing. College of International Studies (C.I.S): Program of International Studies. Graduate schools Master’s Degree Program College of Humanities Korean language and literature, English language and literature, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Social welfare, Law, Economics, Business