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Kum Sung-Ho, President

“Hallym Polytechnic University focuses all our institutional efforts on students and cultivates proactive human resources who excel at practical level."



Hello, Hallym Polytechnic University is a prestigious private community college in Gangwon-do with 70 years of history, maintained and managed by that is a sound educational foundation, Ilsong Institute. Our goal is the cultivation of excellent professionals required in economy and industries.

The 21st century is the knowledge and information society. To keep up with educational demands of rapidly changing industrial society, Hallym Polytechnic University has been building an educational paradigm through 3P strategy – Excellent Person(faculty), Process(a course of study) and Product(students) - that focus on the field-centered education and thus the demand of graduates for solid career path post graduation. As a result of these kinds of educational programs, Hallym Polytechnic University is proud achieving high employment rate and acquisition rate of national technical qualification certificate every year. Education at Hallym Polytechnic University will provide qualification of professionals that is possible to adapt in career fields at the same time of your graduation through differentiated and competitive business and academic cooperation programs.

In addition, for intensive education opportunities after graduation, we offer opportunities for a special transfer program without a test in accordance with linked education agreement with Hallym University, Kangwon National University and Hallym Polytechnic University. Furthermore, our institute has reorganized into a four-year lifelong working education institute since 2008 in accordance with governmental development policy for community colleges. We are now able to issue Bachelor’s degree by introducing major-intensive courses for juniors and seniors to give continued educational opportunities to students who have taken on a job post graduation.

The results of Hallym Polytechnic university’s demand-centered education performance has been recognized by government and various government-grant projects are being carried out in our campus. We are the only community college that leads business and academic cooperation in Gangwon-do. Hallym Polytechnic University promise that our institute will have efforts to contribute to the community and national development by training human resources who have creative career practical abilities based on human education with ethicality that is suitable for a new concept of human resources that the 21C industry requires in the future.