Hallym University

Hallym University, known in Korean as 한림대학교, is a private university in Chuncheon, the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea, founded in 1982 by the Il-Song Education Foundation and now a comprehensive institution with a large medical centre of six general hospitals, and it is counted among the leading private universities in Gangwon Province.翰林大學（Hallym University，韓文 한림대학교）是韓國江原道首府春川市的一所私立大學，1982 年由一松學院創辦，如今是一所擁有六所綜合醫院大型醫療中心的綜合大學，並被視為江原道主要的私立大學之一。

Its campus sits at the foot of Bong Ui Mountain in central Chuncheon, roughly an hour east of Seoul by road or rail, and the university presents itself as a small but strong institution built around student-centred learning and internationalisation.其校園坐落於春川市中心的鳳儀山麓，距首爾約一小時車程，該校自述為一所以「學生為本」與國際化為核心的小而強的大學。

With eight colleges, six schools, one general graduate school and six special graduate schools, it enrols about eight thousand students, including 7,548 undergraduates as of April 2024, and is affiliated with the Hallym University Medical Center.該校設八個學院、六個學部、一個一般研究生院與六個特殊研究生院，在校學生約八千人，截至 2024 年 4 月有本科生 7,548 人，並附設翰林大學醫療中心。

History

• Hallym University was founded in 1982 by Dr. Yoon Duck-sun, chairman of the Il-Song Education Foundation and a physician and educator, while Dr. Kim Taek-Il began service as its first president, a founding that gave Hallym its lasting identity as a small but ambitious university.翰林大學於 1982 年由醫生兼教育家、一松學院理事長尹德善博士創辦，並由金澤一博士出任首任校長，這一創辦為翰林奠定了小而進取的大學身分。

• At its opening about 228 students were enrolled in four departments, namely English, Social Work, Biology and Medicine, giving the new university a deliberately compact start.建校之初共有約 228 名學生就讀於英語、社會福利、生物與醫學四個系，使這所新大學有一個刻意的精簡起點。

• The founder took the pen name Il-Song, meaning a pine tree, and the university adopted the pine as its school tree in his memory.創辦人以「一松」為號，寓意松樹，大學遂以松樹為校樹以誌紀念。

• In 1984 the Schools of Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Medicine were established together with the Liberal Education Department, broadening the curriculum well beyond its founding four departments.1984 年，學校設立人文、社會科學、自然科學與醫學四個學院以及通識教育部，課程大幅超出創校時的四個系。

• Also in 1984 the Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital opened next to the campus, becoming the first of the university's affiliated hospitals.同在 1984 年，春川聖心醫院在校園旁開業，成為該校首所附屬醫院。

• In 1986 Dr. Hyun Seung-Jong was installed as the second president of the university, taking charge of its early expansion.1986 年，玄承宗博士就任該校第二任校長，負責其早期擴張。

• In 1987 the university's master's degree programmes were accredited, formalising postgraduate teaching and research training.1987 年，該校的碩士學位課程獲認可，研究生教學與研究訓練得以正式化。

• In 1988 a university reorganisation was authorised, creating four colleges and two divisions as the institution grew.1988 年，校方獲准進行改組，隨學校發展形成四個學院與兩個學部。

• In 1989 Hallym moved into full-scale operation, gained authorisation for a doctoral programme and was upgraded towards comprehensive university status, a milestone that reshaped its academic structure.1989 年，翰林大學全面運作，博士課程獲授權，並朝綜合大學方向升級，這一里程碑重塑了其學術架構。

• In 1990 the university established the Hallym Academy of Sciences to support basic research across the disciplines.1990 年，該校成立翰林科學院，以支持各學科的基礎研究。

• In 1992 Dr. Chung Bum-Mo was installed as president, taking over the leadership as the university consolidated its colleges.1992 年，鄭範模博士就任校長，在大學整合各學院之際接掌校務。

• In 1994 the university was authorised to establish the Graduate School of Business, adding a professional master's programme for managers and administrators.1994 年，該校獲准設立經營研究生院，為管理者與行政人員增設專業碩士課程。

• In 1995 the university was designated by the Ministry of Education as one of a handful of universities entitled to receive specialisation funding, a designation renewed for five consecutive years.1995 年，該校獲教育部指定為少數可獲得專業化資助的大學之一，該資格連續五年獲得續列。

• Also in 1995 the Foreign Language Education Centre and the Centre for Social Education were established to support language teaching and lifelong learning.同在 1995 年，外語教育中心與社會教育中心成立，以支持語言教學與終身學習。

• In 1996 Dr. Lee Sang-Joo became the third president, and in 1998 Dr. Han Dal-Sun took office as the fourth president.1996 年，李相周博士就任第三任校長，並於 1998 年由韓達善博士出任第四任校長。

• In 2000 the Ilsong Arts Hall opened, and in 2001 the Graduate School of Public Health was established.2000 年，一松藝術中心啟用，並於 2001 年成立公共衛生研究生院。

• In 2002 the Industry-University Cooperation Centre was established, and in 2003 the JoongAng Daily named Hallym one of Korea's top ten universities.2002 年，產學合作中心成立，並於 2003 年獲《中央日報》評為韓國十大高校之一。

• In 2004 the Hallym International School and the Hallym International Dormitory opened, supporting internationalisation and student housing.2004 年，翰林國際學校與翰林國際宿舍啟用，支持國際化與學生住宿。

• In 2005 the Education Centre for Aging Society and the Tae-gye building opened, extending the university's work on ageing and social welfare.2005 年，老齡社會教育中心與泰溪樓啟用，擴展了該校在老齡與社會福利方面的研究。

• In 2006 the Ilsong Memorial Library opened, a multi-award-winning building that became a campus landmark.2006 年，一松紀念圖書館啟用，這座屢獲殊榮的建築成為校園地標。

• In 2021 Dr. Choi Yang-hee took office as the eleventh president, and in 2022 the university marked the fortieth anniversary of its founding.2021 年，崔陽熙博士就任第十一任校長，並於 2022 年迎來建校四十周年。

• More recently the university was selected for the government's Glocal University programme, bringing up to 100 billion won of support over five years to strengthen its regional and global role.其後該校入選政府的 Glocal 大學計劃，五年間可獲得高達 1,000 億韓元的支持，以強化其區域與全球角色。

Academics

• The university is organised into eight colleges and six schools, with one general graduate school and six special graduate schools.大學設八個學院與六個學部，並有一個一般研究生院與六個特殊研究生院。

• Its colleges include Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, Natural Sciences, Information and Electronic Engineering, and Medicine, alongside the College of International Studies. Broadly the humanities, social sciences and business sit on one side of the curriculum while the natural sciences, information engineering and medicine sit on the other, giving the university both a liberal-arts and a health-science profile.其學院包括人文、社會科學、經營、自然科學、信息與電子工程以及醫學，另有國際研究學院。總體而言，人文、社會科學與經營位於課程的一側，自然科學、信息工程與醫學位於另一側，使該校兼具人文與健康科學的雙重特色。

• The College of Humanities covers Korean language and literature, English language and literature, philosophy, history, Chinese studies, Japanese studies and Russian studies.人文學院涵蓋韓國語言文學、英語語言文學、哲學、歷史、中國學、日本學與俄羅斯學。

• The College of Social Sciences offers communications, psychology, sociology, social welfare, politics and public administration, and law and public administration.社會科學學院開設傳播學、心理學、社會學、社會福利、政治與公共行政，以及法律與公共行政。

• The College of Natural Sciences teaches mathematics and information sciences, physics, chemistry, life science, biomedical science, food science and nutrition, and environmental sciences and biotechnology.自然科學學院教授數學與信息科學、物理、化學、生命科學、生物醫學科學、食品科學與營養，以及環境科學與生物技術。

• The College of Business and the College of Information and Electronic Engineering offer programmes in management, finance, economics and telecommunications, serving the industry of the region.經營學院與信息電子工程學院開設管理、金融、經濟與通信等課程，服務地方產業。

• The university employs 783 full-time and 393 part-time faculty members, supported by a staff of 201, and its medical and science faculties conduct funded research with the affiliated hospitals, reflecting a staffing profile focused on teaching quality as well as research.該校有 783 名全職與 393 名兼職教師，並有 201 名職員，其醫學與科學教師與附屬醫院合作開展有經費支持的研究，反映其師資在教學品質與研究上兼顧的取向。

• Graduate provision includes the Graduate School of Business, the Graduate School of Social Welfare, the Graduate School of International Studies and the Graduate School of Public Health.研究生教育包括經營研究生院、社會福利研究生院、國際研究研究生院與公共衛生研究生院。

• Further professional graduate schools cover clinical dentistry and clinical nursing science, alongside master's work in speech pathology and audiology.其他專業研究生院涵蓋臨床牙科與臨床護理科學，以及言語病理與聽力學的碩士研究。

• Hallym University is affiliated with the Hallym University Medical Center, which runs six general hospitals including the Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital next to the campus.翰林大學附設翰林大學醫療中心，該中心運營六所綜合醫院，其中包括緊鄰校園的春川聖心醫院。

• Through the medical centre the university works with partner institutions such as Columbia University and Uppsala University, as well as Nagoya City University, on research and clinical collaboration.透過醫療中心，該校與哥倫比亞大學、烏普薩拉大學以及名古屋市立大學等機構在研究與臨床方面合作。

• The multi-award-winning Ilsong Memorial Library holds over 700,000 books and 50,000 non-book materials, with seating for more than 2,000 readers and space for digital study.屢獲殊榮的一松紀念圖書館藏書逾 70 萬冊、非書資料 5 萬件，閱覽座位超過 2,000 個，並提供數字學習空間。

• The university runs the Hallym International School and a composition-consulting office to develop students' writing ability and language skills.該校設有翰林國際學校，並設寫作諮詢室以提升學生的寫作能力與語言技能。

• In 2003 Hallym was honoured as a top ten university in Korea by the JoongAng Daily, and in 2009 and 2012 it was placed among Asia's top 100 universities in a Cho-Sun Daily and QS ranking.2003 年，翰林大學被《中央日報》評為韓國十大高校之一，並於 2009 年與 2012 年在《朝鮮日報》與 QS 的排名中進入亞洲前 100 名。

• In 2010 the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology named the university among the top eleven "well teaching" universities in Korea.2010 年，教育科學技術部把該校列入韓國「教學優良」十一強大學之一。

• In 2011 the JoongAng Daily placed Hallym fourth in Korea for the conditions of education, and the university was also recognised for teaching and communication.2011 年，《中央日報》把翰林大學的教育條件評為韓國第四，該校並在教學與溝通方面獲認可。

• Hallym has concluded academic exchange agreements with 85 universities in 23 countries, covering exchanges of professors, students and researchers.翰林已與 23 個國家的 85 所大學簽署學術交流協議，涵蓋教授、學生與研究者的交流。

• The university supports foreign students' admission and academic life through its international affairs section, part of its wider globalisation strategy.該校由國際事務部門支持外國學生的入學與學業生活，此為其整體國際化戰略的一部分。

Campus

• The university occupies a single campus at 1 Hallymdaehak-gil in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, postal district 24252, with the Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital immediately next to it.該校在江原道春川市翰林大學路 1 號設有單一校園，郵編 24252，春川聖心醫院緊鄰其旁。

• The campus lies at the foot of Bong Ui Mountain in central Chuncheon, giving it a compact mountain setting within the city.校園位於春川市中心的鳳儀山麓，在市區內呈現緊湊的山地格局。

• Chuncheon, about an hour east of Seoul by transport, is the capital of Gangwon Province and the gateway to the region's lakes and mountains.春川距首爾約一小時車程，是江原道首府，也是通往該地區湖山景致的門戶。

• The Ilsong Memorial Library is a focal campus building whose seating capacity of more than 2,000 serves the student body and the local community.一松紀念圖書館是校園的核心建築之一，其逾 2,000 個閱覽座位服務全校學生與當地社區。

• Among other campus landmarks are the Ilsong Arts Hall, opened in 2000, and the Tae-gye building, opened in 2005.其他校園地標包括 2000 年啟用的一松藝術中心與 2005 年啟用的泰溪樓。

• Hallym International Dormitory opened in 2004, expanding campus accommodation for students, including international students.翰林國際宿舍於 2004 年啟用，擴大了學生（含國際學生）的校園住宿空間。

• The compact campus places teaching buildings, the library, the arts hall and the adjacent hospital within walking distance of one another.緊湊的校園使教學樓、圖書館、藝術中心與毗鄰的醫院彼此步行可達。

• The university's setting in a lake district within reach of Seoul's transport links gives students easy access to the capital and to outdoor recreation, and the campus remains within easy reach of Chuncheon's shops, restaurants and railway station.該校地處湖區、又有通往首爾的交通，使學生易於抵達首都並親近戶外休憩，校園亦鄰近春川的商店、餐館與火車站。

Reputation

• In the QS World University Rankings 2027 Hallym University is placed in the 1001-1200 band, a shared range rather than a single position, sharing the band with many mid-sized universities worldwide.在 2027 年 QS 世界大學排名中，翰林大學位列第 1001-1200 位區間，屬並列區間而非單一席位，與世界各地許多中型大學同處一區間。

• In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 it is placed in the 1201-1400 band.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大學排名中，該校處於第 1201-1400 位區間。

• In the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities ranking it stands at number 1960 overall.在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大學排名中，該校整體位列第 1960 位。

• The 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities published by ShanghaiRanking places it in the 701-800 band, its strongest major-table placement.軟科發布的 2026 年世界大學學術排名把該校列入第 701-800 位區間，是其在主要榜單中的最佳名次。

• OpenAlex attributes 25,827 scholarly works and 1,492,254 citations to the university, figures that position it among the larger private universities in Gangwon Province.OpenAlex 收錄該校署名的學術成果 25,827 項、被引 1,492,254 次，這些數據使其位居江原道規模較大的私立大學之列。

• In 2003 the JoongAng Daily named Hallym one of the top ten universities in Korea, a recognition the university continues to highlight.2003 年，《中央日報》把翰林大學評為韓國十大高校之一，這一認可至今仍為該校所強調。

• In 2009 and 2012 a ranking by the Cho-Sun Daily and QS placed the university among Asia's top 100 and Korea's top 19.在 2009 年與 2012 年，由《朝鮮日報》與 QS 發布的排名把該校列入亞洲前 100 名與韓國前 19 名。

• In 2011 the JoongAng Daily placed Hallym fourth in Korea for the conditions of education, reflecting its teaching quality.2011 年，《中央日報》把翰林大學的教育條件評為韓國第四，反映其教學品質。

• In 2013 the Dong-A Daily selected the university among its "dream universities for the young people" of Korea.2013 年，《東亞日報》把該校選入韓國「青年夢想大學」之列。

Student life

• The university's motto is "The University that Cares", reflecting its stated emphasis on student welfare and a close-knit campus.該校校訓為「The University that Cares」，體現其強調學生福祉與緊密校園氛圍的辦學取向。

• Hallym's founding ideals commit it to fostering talent with deep compassion and creative intelligence and to promoting scholarship and culture.翰林的創校理念主張培養兼具深厚人文情懷與創造性才智的人才，並促進學術與文化的發展。

• The university's school song has lyrics by the poet Park Tae-jin and music by Chang Il-nam of Hanyang University.該校校歌由詩人朴泰鎮作詞、漢陽大學張一南作曲。

• The pine tree is the school tree, chosen in reference to the pen name of founder Yoon Duck-sun.松樹為該校校樹，取意於創辦人尹德善的號。

• The university keeps an international student body and supports foreign students' admission and academic life through its international affairs section.該校保有國際學生群體，並由國際事務部門支持外國學生的入學與學業生活。

• The university runs a writing consultation service and a foreign language centre, offering students academic support beyond the classroom.該校設寫作諮詢服務與外語中心，為學生提供課堂之外的學業支持。

• Student clubs, sports teams and cultural societies operate on campus, and the university encourages participation in community service in Chuncheon.校內設有學生社團、運動隊與文化學會，該校並鼓勵師生在春川參與社區服務。

• Campus life is closely tied to Chuncheon, a lakeside city known for its green spaces and culture within reach of Seoul's transport links.校園生活與春川緊密相連，這座湖畔城市以綠地與文化著稱，並透過交通與首爾相連。

• The university marks its founding date of 15 May with anniversary celebrations and academic and cultural events each year.該校於每年 5 月 15 日建校日舉行周年慶祝與學術、文化活動。

• Students benefit from the campus's proximity to the hospital and the arts hall, which together provide clinical, cultural and recreational opportunities, while the university's clubs and societies extend into the city through volunteering, sports and cultural programmes run with local partners.學生受益於校園毗鄰醫院與藝術中心，兩者共同提供臨床、文化與休閒機會，而該校社團與學會則透過與地方夥伴合作的志願服務、體育與文化項目延伸至全城。

Notable people

• Yoon Duck-sun, a physician and educator who lived from 1921 to 1996, founded the Il-Song Education Foundation and Hallym University.生於 1921 年、卒於 1996 年的醫生與教育家尹德善創辦了一松學院與翰林大學。

• Kim Taek-Il served as the first president of Hallym University when it opened in 1982 with 228 students in four departments.金澤一於 1982 年建校、228 名學生分佈於四個系之時出任翰林大學首任校長。

• Hyun Seung-Jong became the second president in 1986 and later led the fully operating university after 1989.玄承宗於 1986 年就任第二任校長，並於 1989 年後領導全面運作的大學。

• Chung Bum-Mo served as president from 1992, followed by Lee Sang-Joo in 1996 and Han Dal-Sun in 1998.鄭範模自 1992 年起任校長，其後由李相周於 1996 年、韓達善於 1998 年繼任。

• Lee Sang-Woo became the fifth president in 2003, and Choongsoo Kim the sixth president in 2007.李相佑於 2003 年就任第五任校長，金忠洙於 2007 年就任第六任校長。

• Lee Youngsun took office as the seventh president in 2008 and Ro Kunil as the eighth president in 2012.李英順於 2008 年就任第七任校長，魯建一於 2012 年就任第八任校長。

• Choi Yang-hee, a computer scientist and former Minister of Science and ICT of Korea, became the eleventh president in September 2021 and was reappointed to a further term.計算機科學家、韓國前科學技術信息通信部長官崔陽熙於 2021 年 9 月就任第十一任校長並獲連任。

• Yong-Sun Kim, a chair professor at the university's College of Medicine, was appointed the nineteenth president of Hallym University Medical Center in 2025.該校醫學院講座教授金龍善於 2025 年被任命為翰林大學醫療中心第十九任院長。

• The founder's son, Yoon Dae-Won, became the second chairman of the Il-Song Education Foundation in 1989, continuing the family's role in the university.創辦人之子尹大元於 1989 年就任一松學院第二任理事長，延續家族在大學中的角色。

• Lee Ji-hoon, an actor, is among the university's alumni.演員李智勳是該校校友之一。

• The university's medical faculty and its six general hospitals have trained doctors and nurses who serve Gangwon Province and the wider country.該校醫學院及其六所綜合醫院培養了服務江原道與全國的醫生與護士。

• Its graduates work in the arts, media, business and public service across Gangwon Province and the rest of South Korea, reflecting the university's regional role, and its campus and hospital remain closely linked to Chuncheon.其畢業生活躍於江原道及韓國其他地區的藝術、媒體、商界與公職領域，體現該校的區域角色，其校園與醫院也與春川緊密相連。