Cheju Halla University

Cheju Halla University is a private university in Jeju City, the principal city of South Korea's island province of Jeju Province. Originally established as a nursing school, it retains a strong emphasis on medicine, although academic programs in many other fields are now offered.

History
The school began its existence in 1966 as Jeju Nursing School (제주간호학교), a three-year technical institution. It became Jeju Technical College of Nursing in 1979, Halla Technical College in 1991, and took on its present name in 1998.

2000–


 * 2013
 * Approved for operating bachelor's degree courses and Associate of Arts degree courses simultaneously for the first time in Korea.
 * 2012
 * Designated as an institution evaluation certified university (Korea Council for University College Education)
 * Designated as a Superior College for Education Capacity Strengthening Project 5 years in a row (The ministry of Education, Science, and Technology)
 * Designated as a LINC (Leaders in INdustry-university Cooperation) (The ministry of Education, Science, and Technology)
 * 2011
 * Designated as a central university for lifelong education in relation to 2011 university lifelong education activation support project (National Institute for Lifelong Education)
 * Leading college production project in overseas students Education collaborating with international industrial bodies (The ministry of Education, Science, and Technology)
 * Designated for WCC (World Class College)
 * Changed name as Cheju Halla University
 * Approved for establishing 4 year Bachelors Course in the dept. of Nursing
 * 2010
 * overseas employment agreement with Shiga Koken Hotel Association, Japan
 * An employment agreement with Jeju Tourism Organization
 * Selected as Outstanding College by the Korea Foundation for the Promotion of Private Schools
 * Host to the Jeju Free International City Cultural Tourism Academic Symposium
 * 2008
 * Operation of joint education program with Nursing School at Newcastle University, Australia
 * 2008 Excellent College for Graduate Employment Award (Ministry of Education, Science and Technology)
 * Approval for operation of bachelor's degree programs - Dept. of Tourism and Dept. of Computers and Communications Technology
 * Selected for support in providing suitable employment for graduating female students (Ministry of Gender Equality and Family)
 * Selected as the 2009 Best Career Support College (Ministry of Labor)
 * A MOU with Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality (SSTH) to provide dual-degree program
 * A MOU with the University of Chichester to provide a collaborative education program and a dual degree program
 * 2005
 * Support for program of restructuring academic curriculum for IT majors (Ministry of Information and Communication)
 * Extension of program for supporting cultural-content organizations (Ministry of Culture and Tourism)
 * Sponsor college for New University for Regional Innovation (NURI) program (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * Sponsor college for Regional Innovation System (RIS) (Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy)
 * Specialized College in Generating Student Potential in Digital Content Award (Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy)
 * 2003
 * Special recognition for practicing 'simulation learning system' to enhance student capability in nursing and public health (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * Special recognition for nurturing experienced and professional human resources through the 'Problem Based Learning' (PBL) method (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * Award for Industry-Demand Structured Education System (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * Special recognition for excellence in hosting vocational high school open contests (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * 2002
 * Special recognition for the Problem Based Learning method (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * Excellent College for Industry-Demand Education Award (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * Award for Excellence in Hosting Vocational High School Open Contests (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * 2001
 * Special recognition for adoption of the Problem Based Learning (PBL) method (Ministry of Education and Human Resources)
 * 2000
 * Establishment of Emergency Medicine Education Center and Excellent Management Award (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * 1999
 * Culinary Arts Department receives Excellence in Specialization Award (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * International Tourism Education Award (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * 1998
 * School name changed to Cheju Halla College
 * Nursing and Health Care Personnel Education Award (Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
 * 1991
 * School name changed to Halla Junior College
 * 1985
 * Campus moves to 1534 Nohyeong-dong, Cheju City
 * 1982
 * Ownership transferred to Halla Foundation
 * 1972
 * Government Authorization for Cheju Nursing Junior College Cheju Nursing Junior College opened
 * 1973
 * Cheju Nursing Academy opened
 * 1969
 * Government authorization for the establishment of a Public Junior Nursing Academy

Departments
School of Nursing

School of Health Sciences

International School of Tourism & Hospitality

School of Social Welfare

School of Information Technology & Architecture

School of Equine Science

School of Arts