Expansion of Autonomous Major Selection and Tailored Career Guidance Recognized
Accelerating the Development of Creative and Interdisciplinary Talent

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Sangmyung University has established itself as a leading institution in educational innovation, earning the highest S grade for two consecutive years in the University Innovation Support Project performance evaluation organized by the Ministry of Education and the National Research Foundation of Korea. The university’s efforts to expand students’ choice of majors and provide tailored career support were recognized as key factors in this achievement.


According to Sangmyung University on September 15, the University Innovation Support Project is a core government initiative that supports universities in improving their educational systems and nurturing future talent through autonomous innovation. A total of 138 universities nationwide are participating in this project.


The Ministry of Education conducts a comprehensive evaluation of each university’s educational innovation outcomes and management performance based on their autonomous innovation plans.


Sangmyung University has substantially strengthened students’ ability to choose their majors by increasing the number of admissions for the autonomous major selection system, operating a highly flexible major transfer program, and streamlining procedures.


Additionally, the university’s customized academic guidance and career exploration support, tailored to the aptitudes and characteristics of all enrolled students and those in the liberal arts program, were selected as exemplary practices.



President Hong Sungtae stated, "This evaluation is the result of Sangmyung University’s ongoing commitment to student-centered innovative education," adding, "We will continue to do our best to foster creative and innovative talent with interdisciplinary capabilities."


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