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55 Hanshin University
56 Hyupsung University
137 Hanshindae-gil, Osan https://www.hs.ac.kr
Graduate School of Theology 159 Insubong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul 72 Choerubaek-ro, Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si https://www.uhs.ac.kr

Hanshin University was established
in 1940 by its founder Kim Dae-
hyun under the name “Chosun University Headquarters
Theological Seminary.” It changed
its name to “Korean Theology
College” in 1951. Hanshin University
is famous for its academic
background of progress and
practice.
Pastor Kim Jae-joon, Jang Jun-
Shalom Chapel in Hanshin University ha, and Pastor Moon Ik-hwan
are from Hanshin University. In Art Museum
modern Korean history, Hanshin
University has left a big mark in
the field of democratization and
“Progressive University ahead “It was established based on the Christian national spirit
human rights in Korea, which is
of the time and leading the world” of the Korean Methodist Church and Sangdong Church.”
difficult to say except for Hanshin
University, especially when it comes
to democratization. Hyupsung University began on February 7, 1977 when the executive branch of Korean
Methodist Church decided to establish “Seoul Methodist Theological Seminary.” Sangdong
Church was used as a school building and opened as Seoul Methodist Theological Seminary
on April 1, 1977. In March 1982, the Korean Methodist Church decided to integrate the six
seminaries established into the “Hyupsung Methodist Seminary.” Accordingly, a new school
building was built and opened in Namyangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do.
Then, on December 31, 1988, the school was transferred to Bongdam Campus, and on
November 15, 1991, it was approved to change its name to “Hyupsung Theological College.”
Janggong Hall (University Central Library (Jeongsam Hall) Monument to Pastor Moon Ik- On February 22, 1993, the name was changed to “Hyupsung Theological University”, and
Administration Building) hwan
on September 1, 1994, it was renamed “Hyupsung University” and has reached today.