Daejeon University is a private university located in Daejeon, South Korea. The current president is Lim Yong-Cheol (임용철). About 230 instructors are employed. The university also operates four Oriental medicine hospitals, two in Daejeon and the others in Chungju and Chunan. History The school first opened in 1981 as Daejeon College (대전대학). The affiliated Oriental medicine hospital was opened in the following year. The graduate school was opened in 1987, and the college became a university in 1988. Academics Undergraduate School College of Humanities & Arts College of International Languages & Culture College of Law College of Management College of Engineering College of Applied Industry College of Health & Sports Science College of Oriental Medicine Graduate School Graduate School of General Graduate School of Management and Social Work Graduate School of Business Information Graduate School of Education Graduate School of Health and Sports Linkages Daejeon University has strong links with ASEAN University Network, whereby jointly through ASEAN Exchange Student Program, both institutions aim to develop interregional friendship between the Republic of Korea and South East Asian countries. Up to 2012, there has been 10 batches of exchange students coming from South East Asian nations to study a wide array of subjects in Daejeon University. In 2012, there is a significant change in the exchange program that the program focuses only 5 nations: Cambodia, Philippines, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CPLMV). Notable alumni Baek Bong-ki, actor Oh Sang-uk, Olympic fencer External links Official Website (Korean) Official Website (English) School Website ASEAN University Network See also List of colleges and universities in South Korea Education in South Korea Universities and colleges in Daejeon 1979 establishments in South Korea Educational institutions established in 1979