Pyeongtaek University

On December 29, 1980 Dr. Ki-Hung Cho applied and received juridical authorization to establish Pierson Memorial Institute Foundation and Pierson Bible Seminary raised to the status of a four-year formal school.This reflected the founding spirit of Pierce, which emphasized Bible education and interdenominational missionary work.Cultivating Practical Talents with a Christian Worldview and Creative Knowledge The purpose of education is to cultivate practical talents with a Christian worldview and creative knowledge, thereby meeting the needs of the world and addressing societal demands.'Collaboration with Community' refers to nurturing individuals who understand others and work collaboratively to solve problems.ICT Convergence and International Logistics Hub University in the Yellow Sea Rim This goal represents the future-oriented development of the university, linking it with the regional industry of Pyeongtaek and Pyeongtaek Port, aiming to specialize in ICT convergence and international logistics.
Pyeongtaek University
Pierson Memorial Building
Professors of theology
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