Designated as an internationally-authorized test center (Microsoft, Oracle, Sun, IBM, Novell, HP, CA, Digital, Compaq, Sybase, Intel)

Graduate School of Information Technology was established [three Departments for Master·s Degree programs (Dept. of Information Engineering, Dept. of Business & Society, Dept. of Plastic Arts & Architecture)]

The first Bachelor·s Degree Conferment Ceremony was held (758 students conferred)

Tongmyong Internet Broadcasting Station was established.

Selected as the top university with the best educational environment, facilities and the highest employment rate by the Joong Ang Daily News in 2000

Introduced Supercomputers (IBM RS 6000/SP2)

Designated as authorized Microsoft training center

Designated as training organization for license acquisitions internationally authorized by the Ministry of Information & Communication

Dr. Seung Ki-soo was inaugurated as the first President.

Tongmyong University of Information Technology was founded and the first Commencement was held. (three Schools, nine Departments with 840 students)

Designated as Busan Regional Center Research Network

Bae Seok-hyun was inaugurated as the first Dean of Tongmyong College.★

Tongmyong Institute of Culture & Education (educational foundation) was established.

Kang Seok-jin, Honorary Doctor of Philosophy, was inaugurated as the first Chief Director of the Institute.