Daegu University of Foreign Studies

Daegu University of Foreign Studies was a university of Foreign Studies in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It was founded in 1997. In 2018 Ministry of Education ordered closure of the university due to its significant finance troubles and corruption of the founders and leadership after the special audit conducted following the lowest evaluation the university received in 2015.^[1]

Daegu University of Foreign Studies

Type	Private
Active	1997–2018
President	Lee Yeong Jo(이영조)
Location	Gyeongsan , North Gyeongsang Province , South Korea
Website	http://www.dufs.ac.kr/

Daegu University of Foreign Studies
Hangul	대구외국어대학교
Hanja	大邱外國語大學校
Revised Romanization	Daegu Oegugeo Daehakgyo
McCune–Reischauer	Taegu Oegugŏ Taehakkyo

History

In 2015, an evaluation by the Ministry of Education rated the university in the lowest E group, resulting in the Ministry halting its monetary support and barring the University from all state-funded programs.^[2]

See also

• List of colleges and universities in South Korea
• Education in South Korea