Inha University, Incheon, South
Korea
Address: 100 Inha-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon
22212, South Korea
Website:
https://eng.inha.ac.kr/eng/index.do
Inha University is a private research university
located in Incheon, South Korea. Known traditionally for research and education
in the engineering and physical sciences, the university was established by the
first president of South Korea, Syngman Rhee. Inha is a Korean-American
collaboration school, even in its name: the Morpheme "In" (인, 仁) comes from the
city of Incheon and "Ha" (하, 荷) from Hawaii, USA. Started as a polytechnic
university in 1954, named Inha Institute of Technology, the institute has been
achieving national recognition and a strong reputation as a technological
research university thereafter.
Inha University is the most well-known and #1 university in Incheon area. Inha
was ranked top 10 nationwide through decades according to Joongang Ilbo's annual
rankings of South Korean universities; ranked 8th in 2017. Also, Inha is a
member of GU8.