History and growth

Founded on 1 August, 1989 as the division of the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Foreign Languages and Literature was the first such college in the nation’s public universities. It consists of the Departments of English (also for Master’s and PhD programmes), Arabic Language and Literature, Slavic (also for Master’s programme), Japanese (also for Mater’s programme), Korean Language and Culture, Turkish Language and Culture, The Undergraduate and Master's Programmes in European Languages and Cultures, the Graduate Institute of Linguistics, and the Foreign Language Center (providing College English, German, French and Spanish courses). Furthermore, the College is now featured with two affiliated research centers: Translation Centre and Center for Cross-culture Studies.

























