Graduate Schools

Graduate School
The Graduate School offers advanced programs leading to the master's and doctoral degrees in a variety of academic fields. At present the master's degree is conferred on those who have completed school work successfully in 54 specialized fields : 20 in engineering, 17 in liberal arts and sciences, and 17 in fine arts & design. The doctoral degree is offered in 34 areas of study : 16 in engineering and mathematics, 14 in liberal arts, and 4 in fine arts & design.

The university also encompasses 11 specialized graduate schools that offer masters degrees in selected areas and 1 professional design graduate school. The programs are designed to provide students with advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in their major studies. Upon successful completion of graduate programs, students enter widely diverse professional careers in research, business, and teaching.

International Design School for Advanced Studies (IDAS) : [English Homepage]
Originally founded in 1996 by the MOCIE (Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Energy), the International Design school for Advanced Studies (IDAS) is the first professional graduate school of design in Korea. The educational and professional goal of IDAS is to produce world-class professional designers who can work in glocal (global and local) arena with people from other disciplines.

IDAS has reached at an international competitiveness in less than a decade through its unique program, curricula, faculties, and facilities. The unique educational program of IDAS approaches design from the art, science and engineering, and management. IDAS offers a Ph.D and 3 different Master of Design programs such as Product Design, Digital Media Design, and Design Management.

As of September 1, 2004, IDAS has become the only professional graduate school of design of Hongik University. This was the first action that an established university executed to streamline the educational structure in preparation for the educational reform coming in the 21st century to improve the competitiveness.

Graduate School of Advertising & Public Relations : Established in 1997 and has expanded to offer majors in advertising public relations, cultural contents, brand management, multi-media, and sales promotion event. The curriculum integrates high level education based on communication, marketing and design with emphasis on practical usage for the working professionals. The students are encouraged to conduct theoretical research and creative project based field study that leads to the final development of innovative studies.

Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design :Established in 1981 to address the social, psychological aspect of the urban environment and to produce a well-versed designer balanced in the areas of cultural and artistic diversity, practical knowledge and technological advances. The program offers seven major programs in Architecture, Interior Design, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning and Civil Engineering. It has been developed to serve the needs of students and practitioners interested in continuing their educations in their professions. The Architecture & Interior division stress architectural & interior planning and design while the urban Design division focuses on urban and regional planning. It combines a theoretical and practical approach to design and planning which reinforces the relationship between knowledge and application.

Graduate School of Education : Offers 15 major programs in educational administration, educational psychology, counselling, and special subject areas such as English education, math education, computer education, history education and Korean language education. The primary aim is to educate administrative and pedagogical experts in the field of education.

Graduate School of Educational Management : Focuses on educating future policy makers and managers of educational establishments. Offers 5 major programs in educational policy, school management, facility management, supervision and university administration.

Graduate School of Film & Digital Media : Established in 2004, the school provides experience with the study of film and digital media based on design aspects. Students can either concentrate on learning the latest techniques of film and digital media, aesthetics and theories, simulation or offering an opportunity of meeting superior counselors. The graduate program offers majors in Film design, interaction design, Production design, Digital Animation and Game Contents. The school provides HD, SD or mixed resolution editing equipments such as Quantel eQ editing workstation, Avid, Final Cut Pro and Premiere editing system as well as fully equipped Sound Recording Studio and Sony F900 HD camera. The school offers 4 semesters of course study and 1 semester of thesis development.

Graduate School of Industrial Arts : Offers 2 major programs in industrial design and industrial craft. The programs focus is on the balanced treatment of the theoretical and practical skills needed by practicing industrial designers to function as professionals in business and academia.

Graduate School of Information : The school teaches skills and experiences in applying computer and communications technologies to diverse fields of engineering. Offers 8 major programs in computer science and information technologies.

Graduate School of International Business Administration : The primary goal is to educate future managers who can comfortably function in a global environment by stressing experiences with information technologies and practical skills.

Graduate School of Tax Studies : First of its kind in Korea when it was established in 1994, the school aims to produce tax specialists familiar with the latest trends in economics, management practices, and trade issues.

Graduate School of Fine Arts : Offering major programs in Oriental Painting, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Art Planning and Management, the school provides students with paricipating in various fine arts activities. In these Programs, students may choose to concentrate on either building knowledges of art materials and a wide range of technical skills required in contemporary visual arts world or acquiring contemporary theories and practices required for planning exhibitions and management in the visual arts.

Graduate School of Industry (Jochiwon Campus) : Established in 1996, the school provides diverse programs in the fields of industrial engineering, design and management. It offers 4 programs in industrial engineering, 5 programs in design and 3 programs in management. The design programs, including advertising design, animation, advertising communication, color design, interior design and game producting are very active.

FACULTY

Name Degree Major Institution
Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design
Kang Chul Hee Master of Engineering Architecture Design Hongik Univ.
Kim Byung Yoon Master of Engineering Architecture Engineering Hanyang Univ.
Kim Chung Ki Master of Architecture Architecture Univ. of California
Park Young Kyn Master of Engineering Architecture Engineering Seoul Univ.
Park Ho Gyun Master of Architecture Architecture U.C. Berkeley
Yu Kyn Master of Architecture Urban Design Harvard Univ.
Lee Byung Dam Master of Architecture Architecture Design Illinois institute of technology
Chung Myung Won Master of Architecture Architecture Design Illinois institute of technology
       
Graduate School of Advertising & Public Relations
Chull Young Yi Ph.D. Communication University of Illinois
       
Graduate School of Education
Junghee Kim Ph.D. Educational Psychology University of Southern California, USA
Jeong Deok-young Bachelor Fine Arts Graduated college and graduate of Hong-ik university
Choi, Jae-Young Ph.D. EFL/Child L2 Acquisition University of Texas(Austin)
       
International Design School for Advanced Studies(IDAS)
Boyeun Kim MFA Graphic Design Yale University
Seung-in Kim MFA Film Design Art Center College of Design
Wontaik Kim Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering The University of Michigan
Chulho Kim Ph.D. Industrial Design Chiba University
Hoosung Kim Ph.D. Industrial Design Pratt Institute
Keoun Nah Ph.D. Engineering Design TUFTS University
Allan Aube B.Ed Education McGill University
Andrea Dichiara BFA Painting Academy of the Arts Macerata
David Hall M.Des Design Royal College of Art London
Davide Musmeci B.Arch Architecture Polytechnic University of Torino
Fabrizio Galli B.Arch Architecture University of Florence
Gregory Guildford Stock M.Arch Architecture The University of Texas
Roger Pitiot M.Des Design ENSAD
Simone Carena M.Arch Architecture The Southern California Institute of Architecture
       
Graduate School of Fine Arts
Ko, Younghoon M.F.A., Dept. Painting Hong-ik University
Kim, mijin Ph.D.(Doctorat) Department of plastic arts Universite de Paris 1(Pantheon-Sorbonne), Paris
Kim Sung Ho M.F.A., Dept. Oriental Painting Hong-ik University
Kim Sung Hee Ph.D.(Visual art studies) Department of art planning Ewha Womans University
Kim shik M.F.A., Dept. Oriental Painting Tokyo National University Fine Arts and Music
Kim Joo Young Doctorat Painting Universite' de Paris VIII, Paris
Kim Jin Yung M.F.A., Dept. Sculpture Universite' de Paris VIII, Paris
Kim Hong Joong Ph.D.(science of art) Department of Art planning Universite' de Paris 1(Pantheon-Sorbonne),Paris
Jungran NOH M.F.A. Painting California state University, Long Beach U.S.A.
Park Young Ha M.F.A., Dept. Painting Hong-ik University
Oh, Sang-il Ph.D.(Doctorat) Sculpture Hong-ik University
Yoo Keun Young M.F.A./Aesthetics Painting Hoing-ik University
Jang, Young Sook M.F.A., Dept. Printmaking Hong-ik University
Chung Hyun M.F.A., Dept. Sculpture Ecole National Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
       
Graduate School of Industry
Park Moon-soo Ph.D. Advertising & Public Relations Hong-ik University
Baik, Seung-Kyun MFA Animation CHUNG-ANG UNIVERSITY
Oh, Woong Sung Ph.D. Landscape Design E.H.E.S.S, Paris(Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales de Paris)
       
Graduate School of Industrial Arts
Hyun Chang Kwon Master Multimedia Advertising Graduate School of Hong-ik University
Kim, Sun-Deuk Ph.D. Metal Art & Design Hong-ik University
Kim Jae Yeol Master of Engineering Interior Design Graduate School of Environmental Studies Hong-ik University
Kim Hyun Ung M.F.A Photography Major Graduate School of Industrial Arts Hongik University
RYU MYEONG SIK M.A Advertisement & Public Relations Graduate School of Hongik University
Park, Hong Keun Master of Art Fashion Design in Industrial Arts Hong Ik Graduate School of Industrial Arts
Sohn Hye Won M.F.A Visual Design Hongik Graduate School
Yang Kyung Hee Orient Culture Master Dressing Paris7 University
Yeo Hong Gu Pass Craft Design Graduate School of Hongik University
YOO, JIN HYUNG M.F.A Furniture Design Dept. Graduate School of Industrial Arts Hongik University
Lee, Gil Hyung M.A Advertisement & Public Relations Graduate School of Hongik University
Nami, Rhee M.F.A Illustration and Book Producing Graduated Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California, USA
Lee Soon In Pass Interior Design Graduate School of Industrial Arts Hongik University
Choi Kwang MA in Ad & PR Ad & PR Hongik Graduate University
CHOI,JONG-SEUCK B.A INDUSTRIAL DESIGN HONGIK UNIVERSITY
       
Graduate School of Tax Studies
Jong Chul Kim Ph.D. Tax Law University of Seoul
       
Graduate School of Film & Digital Media
Kim, moonsaeng MFA Digital Animation Hongik University Graduate School of Industrial Arts
Park Jang Soon MFA Production Alliant Inernational University
Lee,Timothy Yoonsuk MFA Film Art Center College of Design(Pasadena)
       

Degrees Offered (Graduate)
School Section Department Degree
Graduate School Natural Science Physics M.S.
Mathematics M.S./Ph.D.
Computer Science M.S./Ph.D.
Engineering Architecture M.E./Ph.D.
City Planning M.E./Ph.D.
Civil Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Electrical Information & Control Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Electronic Information & Communication Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Mechanical Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Precision Mechanical Engineering M.E.
Materials Science and Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Chemical Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Information & Industrial Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Radio Science & Communication Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Computer Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Electrical Engineering M.E/Ph.D
Mechano-Informatics & Design Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Electronics & Computer Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Metallurgical Engineering M.E.
Architecture Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Chemical System Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering M.E.
Ceramic Engineering M.E.
Software & Game M.E.
Interdisciplinary Program of Information Display Engineering M.E./Ph.D.
Fine Arts & Design Oriental Painting M.F.A.
Painting M.F.A.
Printmaking M.F.A.
Sculpture M.F.A.
Visual Communication Design M.F.A.
Industrial Design M.F.A.
Metal Art & Design M.F.A.
Ceramics M.F.A.
Woodworking & Furniture Design M.F.A.
Textile Art M.F.A.
Art Studies M.A.
Design & Craft Ph.D.
Product Design M.F.A./Ph.D.
Advertising Multimedia Design M.F.A.
Fashion Design M.F.A.
Space Design M.F.A.
Photographic Design M.F.A.
Fine Art Ph.D.
Film, Video & Animation M.F.A.
Film & Digital Design Ph.D.
Liberal Arts & Science Korean Language & Literature M.A./Ph.D.
English Language & Literature M.A./Ph.D.
German Language & Literature M.A./Ph.D.
French Language & Literature M.A./Ph.D.
Aesthetics M.A./Ph.D.
Fine Arts History M.A./Ph.D.
History M.A./Ph.D.
Education M.Ed./Ph.D.
Business Administration M.B.A./Ph.D.
International Trade M.B.A./Ph.D.
Economics M.E./Ph.D.
Law LL.M./Ph.D.
Business Administration & Information M.B.A.
Finance & Insurance M.B.A.
Advertising & Public Relations M.B.A./Ph.D.
Intenational Design School
for Advanced Studies		   Product Design M.F.A.
Digital Media Design M.F.A.
Design Management M.D./Ph.D.
Design Ph.D.
Graduate School of
Architecture & Urban
Design		   Architectural Design M.E.
Urban Design M.U.P.
Landscaping Design M.L.A.
Interior Design M.E.
Transportation M.E.
Civil Engineering M.E.
Real Estate Development M.D.E.
Graduate School of
Advertising & Public
Relations		   Sales Promotion & Event M.A.
Multimedia Communication M.A.
Culture Contents M.A.
Brand Management M.A.
Graduate School of
Educational Management		   Education Policy M.Ed.
School Management M.Ed.
School Architecture M.Ed.
Supervision M.Ed.
Management in Higher Education M.Ed.
Graduate School of
Education		 Education Education Administration M.Ed.
Fine Arts Education M.Ed.
Korean Language Education M.Ed.
English Education M.Ed.
Mathematics Education M.Ed.
History Education M.Ed.
Educational Psychology M.Ed.
Classical Chinese Education M.Ed.
Business Education M.Ed.
Life-Long Education M.Ed.
Technology Education M.Ed.
Computer Science Education M.Ed.
Curriculum Development M.Ed.
Counseling Psychology M.Ed.
English Education in the Elementary M.Ed.
Graduate School of
International Business
Administration		   Business Administration M.B.A.
Quality Environment Management M.B.A.
Business Information M.B.A.
International Business Administration M.B.A.
International Commerce M.B.A.
Graduate School of Fine
Arts		   Oriental Painting M.F.A.
Painting M.F.A.
Print Making M.F.A.
Sculpture M.F.A.
Art Planning M.A.
Graduate School of
Industrial Arts		 Industrial Design Advertising Design M.F.A.
Package Design M.F.A
Product/Transportation Design M.F.A
Stage Design M.F.A
Fashion Design M.F.A
Space Design M.F.A
Photographic Design M.F.A
Industrial Craft Ceramic Design M.F.A.
Fabric Design M.F.A.
Jewelry Design M.F.A.
Furniture Design M.F.A.
Graduate School of Tax
Studies		   Tax Policy & Management M.B.A.
Intellectual Property Law LL.M.
Graduate School of
Film and Digital Media		   Visual Media Design M.F.A.
Interaction Design M.F.A.
Production Design M.F.A.
Digital Animation Design M.F.A.
Game Content Design M.F.A.
Graduate School of
Industry		   Electronics Information M.E.
Architectural Design M.E.
Interior Design M.E.
Advertisement Design M.F.A.
Industrial Craft Design M.F.A.
Business Administration & Information M.B.A.
Environment System Engineering M.E.
Animation M.F.A.
Game Producing M.F.A.
Advertising Communication M.A.
Color M.F.A.
Graduate School of
Information		   Computer Science M.S.
Information Engineering M.E.
Eletronic Engineering M.E.
Electrical & Control Engineering M.E.
Mechanical Engineering M.E.
Materials Engineering M.E.
Chemical Engineering M.E.
Industrial Engineering M.E.