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Yonsei University

Private university in Seoul, South Korea

Yonsei University (Korean: 연세대학교; Hanja: 延世大學校) is a private Christian research university in Seoul, South Korea. Yonsei University is one of the three most prestigious universities in the country, part of a group referred to as SKY universities.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1957Founded1

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The story

Founded by Horace Grant Underwood and Horace Newton Allen on Jan 1957.1

Leadership

Who has led Yonsei University, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (2)

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Institute of East and West Studies, Yonsei University
  • The Institute for Educational Research
  • Yonsei University Health System
  • Yonsei University Museum

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Yonhee College (Chosun Christian College)1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1957Founded Founded1

Sources

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