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History

2020s

2023

March

- Accredited University for Degree Program of International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) from the Ministry of Education

 

September

- The 7th President Inauguration for Dr. Deok Kyo Oh

2020

March

- Accreditation of International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) from the Ministry of Education


2010s

2019

September

- The 6th President Inauguration for Dr. Yoon Hee Kim

2017 March

- Accreditation of International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) from the Ministry of Education

2016

March

 

October

- Accreditation of International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Justice

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Drs. Daniel Y. Moon, D. Leland Paris, and Jung Keun Yu

2015

January

August

 

September

- Master of Worship and Church Music (M.W.C.M.) starts

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Drs. Chang Keuk Moon and Namsik Chung

- The 5th President Inauguration for Dr. Jung-Sook Lee

2014

April

- Accreditation from Association of Christian Schools International(ACSI)

2013

February

- Academic Center built

2012

January

- Ph.D. in Biblical Studies, Church History/Theological Studies, and Christian Education start

- Master of Education (M.Ed.) start

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Dr. O Young Lee

2011

September

 

 

December

- The 4th President Inauguration for Dr. Sangbok David Kim

- Torch Trinity Graduate School of Theology becomes Torch Trinity Graduate University

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Dr. Chul Lee

2010

October

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Drs. Ji Il Bang, Shahbaz Batti, Jae Ok Jun, and Eun Ah Ko

- Chancellor Inauguration for Dr. Sangbok David Kim


2000s

2009

October

 

December

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Drs. Denis Lane, Tsugumichi Ohkawa and Gyung Rae Kim

- Chair Professor Installation for Dr. Chongnahm Cho

- Center for Christian Education & Ministry opens

2008

October

- Honorary Doctoral Degree conferred to Drs. David Ross, Tatshiro Mineno, and Young Gil Kim

2007

January

February

- Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies starts

- EXPAT program starts

2006

January

February

- Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.) and Ph.D. in Christian Counseling start

- Centers for Biblical Studies, Christian Counseling, and Islamic Studies open

2005

January

March

 

 

May

- Korean M.Div. program starts

- The 3rd President Inauguration for Dr. Yong Jo Ha

- Library Remodeling

- Center for Christian Leadership opens

- Chair Professor Installation for Drs. Chan Young Choi and Sun Ae Joo

2001

January

February

March

- The 2nd President Inauguration for Dr. Kenneth M. Meyer

- Commencement with the 1st M.Div. Graduates

- Accreditation from Asia Theological Association (ATA)

2000

February

- The 1st Commencement with M.A. & Th.M. Graduates


1990s

1998

January

March

- New Students are selected [Master of Arts(M.A.), Master of Divinity(M.Div.), Master of Theology(Th.M.)]

- Opening Ceremony, 1st President Inauguration for Dr. Sangbok David Kim

1997

December

- Accreditation from the Ministry of Education in Korea

1996

October

November

- Establishing Torch Foundation, Chairperson Inauguration for Dr. Hyung-Ja Lee

- MOU with Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, IL, U.S.A.