# Daegu Technical University

> university in Daegu, South Korea

**Wikidata**: [Q373311](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373311)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daegu_Technical_University)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/daegu-technical-university

## Summary
Daegu Technical University is a higher education institution located in Daegu, South Korea, established in 1976, specializing in technical education and research.

## Key Facts
- **Type**: Higher education institution, subclass of academic institution and geolocatable entity
- **Country**: South Korea
- **Location**: Daegu
- **Inception**: 1976
- **Grid ID**: grid.449004.d
- **Website**: https://www.funttc.com/contents/main/main.aspx
- **KISTI ID**: K000115434
- **ROR ID**: 00frehm74
- **ISNI**: 0000000460184681
- **Wikipedia Title**: Daegu Technical University
- **Wikipedia Languages**: English and Korean
- **Revised Romanization**: Daegu Gongeop Daehak
- **McCune-Reischauer Romanization**: Taegu Kongŏp Taehak
- **Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID**: E0014062
- **Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)**: 255400594
- **Sitelink Count**: 2 on Wikidata
- **Coordinates**: 35.83524 latitude, 128.54293 longitude
- **Freebase ID**: /m/04v22b
- **Instance of**: university

## FAQs
### Q: What is the official website of Daegu Technical University?
A: The official website is https://www.funttc.com/contents/main/main.aspx.

### Q: What is the university's founding year?
A: Daegu Technical University was established in 1976.

### Q: What are the alternative names for the university?
A: The university is also known as Daegu Gongeop Daehak (revised romanization) and Taegu Kongŏp Taehak (McCune-Reischauer romanization).

### Q: What is the ROR ID assigned to the university?
A: The ROR ID for Daegu Technical University is 00frehm74.

## Why It Matters
Daegu Technical University plays a crucial role in South Korea's technical education landscape, providing specialized training and research opportunities that contribute to the region's industrial development. As a technical university, it focuses on applied sciences and vocational education, preparing students for careers in engineering, technology, and related fields. The institution serves as a bridge between academic theory and practical application, addressing the technical workforce needs of Daegu and the broader Korean economy.

## Notable For
- **Technical Specialization**: Focuses on technical and vocational education rather than traditional liberal arts
- **Regional Focus**: Primarily serves the Daegu metropolitan area and surrounding regions
- **Research Infrastructure**: Associated with KISTI (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information) through ID K000115434
- **International Recognition**: Listed with multiple international identifiers including ISNI, ROR, and Microsoft Academic IDs
- **Multilingual Presence**: Maintains presence in both English and Korean on Wikipedia

## Body
### Structure and Classification
- **Subclass Of**: Higher education institution, academic institution
- **Equivalent Classes**: Includes DBpedia's `University` and SWRC's `University`
- **Instance Of**: university

### Global Identifiers and Standards
- **Library Resources**: LCCN `sh85141086`, NDL `00561194`
- **Thesauri**: ERIC (`Universities`), Agrovoc (`c_8070`)
- **Structured IDs**: GND ID, FAST ID, UNESCO Thesaurus ID

### Location and Infrastructure
- **Geographical Coordinates**: 35.83524° N, 128.54293° E
- **Physical Location**: Situated in Daegu, South Korea
- **Grid ID**: grid.449004.d

### Historical Development
- **Inception**: Established in 1976
- **Historical Documentation**: Described in *The Catholic Encyclopedia* and *Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition*

### Digital Presence and Resources
- **Official Website**: https://www.funttc.com/contents/main/main.aspx
- **Wikipedia Information**: Listed in English and Korean languages
- **Sitelink Count**: 2 on Wikidata
- **Freebase ID**: /m/04v22b

### Institutional Relationships
- **KISTI Association**: Identified by KISTI ID K000115434
- **Microsoft Academic ID**: 255400594 (discontinued)
- **Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID**: E0014062

### Alternative Names and Translations
- **Japanese Names**: テグ工業大学校, 大邱工業大學校
- **Romanizations**: Revised (Daegu Gongeop Daehak) and McCune-Reischauer (Taegu Kongŏp Taehak) systems

### Technical Specifications
- **ROR ID**: 00frehm74
- **ISNI**: 0000000460184681
- **Coordinates**: Precise geographical positioning for campus location

## References

1. ROR release v1.19
2. GRID Release 2016-05-31
3. Microsoft Academic Knowledge Graph