Dongguk University WISE Campus 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.

Dongguk University Gyeongju Campus changed its name into ‘WISE Campus’ to include the meaning of a university that innovates wisely and evolves smartly. We are starting anew with the vision of becoming a ‘glocal talent training university that leads the future vision.’

Dongguk University WISE Campus transforms into an educational innovation campus created with future educational consumers.
We transform the framework of university education into a glocal energy and glocal culture convergence university in line with the educational direction required by society. We will increase future competitiveness through modular education and meta-convergence education by breaking down academic barriers. 

We will be reborn as a cultural innovation cluster hub campus.
We will cultivate next-generation talents who will lead the future energy field and convergent talents encompassing K-culture. Based on the unique historical culture and local advanced energy industry, we will realize the value of the community along with the future development of the university as an innovative cluster hub campus.

We will take the lead in creating the global values for Buddhism and  historical culture.
We will leap into one of the best universities in the world in historical and cultural research by spreading spiritual and cultural values, including Buddhism, worldwide. We will create a new global value called the the New Silk Road through global network innovation and diversification of strategies to attract international students.

Dongguk University WISE Campus will foster talents to lead the future of the region and play a leading role as a regional hub university.

Please join us in the outstanding innovations of Dongguk University WISE Campus.

May Buddha's blessings be with you. 

Dongguk University WISE Campus.

President  Ryu, Wanha