Busan University
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부산 대학교 釜山 大 學校 Busan University |
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| motto | 진리, 자유, 봉사 (truth, freedom, devotion) |
| founding | 1946 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Busan , South Korea |
| president | Chun Ho-hwan |
| Students | 19,720 (undergraduate) (2008)
5,940 (Master's students) (2008) |
| Employee | 1,809 |
| including professors | 1,111 |
| Website | www.pusan.ac.kr |
The University of Busan ( kor. 부산 대학교 , Busan Daehakgyo ; English Pusan National University (PNU) ) is one of the leading universities in South Korea . It was founded in March 1946, three months before Seoul National University was founded , in Busan , the second largest city in South Korea. The original name of the university was Busan National University ( 국립 부산 대학교 ). Since it was founded, the university has been one of the best in South Korea. Especially among the universities of the provincial cities, it is considered to be a leader with the Kyungpook National University . The university is divided into colleges and postgraduate schools according to the Anglo-Saxon model. The main campus is in Busan, there are also two other campuses in Miryang and Yangsan .
Undergraduate studies
- Humanities
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences
- Engineering
- law Sciences
- Educational science
- Economics
- pharmacy
- medicine
- Dentistry
- Human ecology
- art
- Nanosciences and technology
- Natural resources and life sciences
Graduate schools
- Humanities
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences
- Engineering
- law Sciences
- Educational science
- Economics
- Korean medicine
- pharmacy
- medicine
- Dentistry
- Human ecology
- art
- Nanosciences and technology
- management
- Public administration
- Industry
- Environmental science
- International studies
- Natural resources and life sciences
Incidents
On February 18, 2014, ten people died at the semester celebration. The roof collapse occurred under heavy snow load in the auditorium of the Manua Ocean Resort in Gyeongju . At the time of the catastrophe, around 500 first-semester students were celebrating the start of their studies.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Presidents of PNU. (No longer available online.) Pusan National University, 2016, formerly in the original ; accessed on September 11, 2017 (English). ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b c d e Pusan National University: About PNU: Overview: Facts. (No longer available online.) Pusan National University, 2009, archived from the original on January 6, 2012 ; accessed on March 12, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ QS World University Rankings 2010 ( Memento of the original from April 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Academic ranking of world universities. WCU, 2010, accessed March 12, 2011 .
- ↑ PNU ranked fourth in terms of the number of alumni serving as executives at the top 15 enterprises. (No longer available online.) Pusan National University, February 28, 2011, archived from the original on March 14, 2011 ; accessed on March 12, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ South Korea: At least ten dead after the collapse of a party hall. Spiegel Online , 2014, accessed February 17, 2014 .
- ^ Accident ›Collapse of a concert hall in South Korea: At least nine dead. TT.com ›, 2014, accessed March 9, 2020 (English).
- ^ South Korea Resort Roof Collapses, 9 Dead. ABC News, 2014, accessed February 17, 2014 .
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