KANGWON TOURISM COLLEGE

College Merits

1. • Designated as an excellent college for the specialization programs of engineering education
      by the Ministry of Education in 1998.
2. • Designated as an excellent college for the specialization programs of tourism education
      by the Ministry of Education in 1998.
3. • Designated as an excellent college for the college restructuring programs
      by the Ministry of Education in 1998.
4. • Designated as an excellent college for the informationalization programs
      by the Ministry of Communications 1999.
5. • Designated as an excellent college for its volunteering service programs
      by the Korea Association of College Volunteering Services in 1998.
6. • Designated as an excellent college for its volunteering service programs
      by the Joong-Ang Ilbo( a major daily newspaper in Korea) in 1999.
7. • Designated as an excellent college for the specialization programs of the departments concerning tourism
      by the Ministry of Education in 1999.
8. • Designated as a hosting college for internet home-page programming contests
      by the Ministry of Education in 1999.
9. • Designated as an excellent college for the restructuring programs
      by the Ministry of Education in 1999.
10. • Started to offer Company-Workers Mandatory Educational Programs
       to the 18th Combat Flying Squadron of the Korean Air Forces in 1999.
11. • Organized the College Wrestling Team in 1999.
12. • Designated as an educational institution for the promotion of employment by Kangwon Provincial Government in 1999.
13. • Designated as an excellent college for the venture business club activities
       by the Small and Medium Business Administration in 1999.
14. • Signed for the Mutual Agreement of Cooperation with KangwonLand Corporation in 2001.
15. • Established College-attached Institution of Life-long Education approved by the Ministry of Education in 2003.
16. • Designated as an institution for the re-employment education
       by the Ministry of Education in 2003.
17. • Designated as an institution for the Female Taebaek Leaders Education by Taebaek City in 2004~2007.
18. • Designated as an institution for opening Kangwon Tourism Academy
       by Kangwon Provincial Government and Taebaek City in 2007.
19. • Announced as the 8th highest employment rate college for the public enterprises among the 346 universities and colleges
       by the South Korea Congress based on the date from the Ministry of Knowledge & Economy for the 2005~2009 period.
20. • Designated as an educational institution for silver care staffing in 2011-2012.
21. • Granted college accreditation by the Ministry of Education in 2013.
22. • Designated as a Specialized College of Korea for its projects(ICTis : Incubating Casino & Tourism-based Intelligent Students) by the Ministry of Education in 2014.