Dongguk University WISE was established in 1978 in Gyeongju, the ancient city of Silla, and has devoted itself to nurturing talents who will contribute to realizing the ideals of the nation and human society based on the founding philosophy of Buddhism and the lessons of wisdom, compassion, and passion.

Dongguk University WISE has a vision of being a 'global talent training university that leads the future vision', creating Dongguk values ​​based on the spirit of Buddhism, nurturing glocal talent with true human capabilities, establishing a local industry-academic-research collaboration hub that coexists with the region, and creating happiness. We are focusing on education, research, and industry-academia cooperation with the goal of contributing to the realization of society.

By implementing the founding philosophy, we will renew Dongguk's status and lead the role as a regional base university through change and innovation. All members will move forward with one mind and one will so that WISE Campus can soar into a prestigious global university.

March 1, 2024