
About Prof. Sung Soo Kim, Ph.D.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIOS
Ph. D. in Philosophy of Education with dissertation title “The Modern School: its crisis and its future”, Potchefstroom University, South Africa, 1981-1984.
M.A. Philosophy of Education, Graduate School of Kyung Buk National University, 1972-1974.
M.Div. Korea Theological Seminary, 1999.
B.A. Education, Kyung Buk National University, 1968-1972.
Honorary Doctor of Education, Daystar University, Kenya, May 2009.
WORK EXPERIENCĐ•
Professor, Kosin University, 1977 ~ 2014
President (VC), Kosin University, 2005 ~ 2014
Special Guest Scholar, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University, Japan, 2006
President (VC), Evangelia University, USA 2019 ~ 2024
Vice Chancellor, The United African University of Tanzania, 2024 ~ present
PUBLICATION
Author of 16 books and numerous journal articles.
Latest book: The Political Economy of Change in Tanzania: Contestations over Identity, the Constitution, and Resources.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Fellow of the Tanzania Academy of Sciences.
Gold Prize from UDSM for contributions to research and education.