Dongshin University Department of Korean Medicine Achieves 100% Pass Rate for 3 Consecutive Years View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Department of Korean Medicine at Dongshin University has once again proven itself as a prestigious university by producing a 100% pass rate in the 'Korean Medicine Doctor National Examination' for three consecutive years.


At the recently held 75th Korean Medicine Doctor National Examination in 2020, 49 students scheduled to graduate next month from Dongshin University took the exam and all passed.


In the previous 74th and 73rd national exams, all 51 and 62 graduating students respectively passed, achieving a 100% pass rate for three consecutive years.


The Department of Korean Medicine at Dongshin University recorded a 100% pass rate among enrolled students for six consecutive years from 2011 to 2016, and in the past 10 years, all examinees passed in 9 of those years.


In 2016, the department was selected as an excellent university in the Korean Institute of Oriental Medicine Education Evaluation and received a '5-year accreditation,' and it was recognized for maintaining excellence in the 2018 monitoring evaluation.


Dongshin University has three affiliated hospitals in Gwangju, Naju, and Mokpo areas, and students can also use Dongshin Korean Medicine Hospital in Mokdong, Seoul, a cooperative hospital, as a clinical education space.


Lee Ki-hyun, head of the Department of Korean Medicine at Dongshin University College of Korean Medicine, said, “All professors serve as mentors to enrolled students and manage them,” adding, “We will continue to support various programs so that students can systematically focus on preparing for the national exam.”



Meanwhile, the 75th Korean Medicine Doctor National Examination was conducted on the 15th under the supervision of the Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute at eight testing centers in seven regions nationwide. Out of 802 total examinees, 780 passed, showing a pass rate of 97.3%.


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