Cheju National University is the smallest of the 10 major national universities in South Korea. The campus is situated in Jeju City, the provincial capital. There are more than 400 instructors and about 3,000 students are admitted each year. In addition, a graduate enrollment of around 600 is carried.
[edit] Academics
The university's diverse undergraduate offerings are divided among nine colleges: the College of Humanities, College of Law & Political Science, College of Economics & Commerce, College of Education, College of Applied Life Sciences, College of Ocean Science, College of Natural Sciences, College of Engineering, and College of Medicine. There are three graduate schools: Public Administration, Business Administration, and Education.
[edit] History
Cheju Provincial Junior College was founded in 1952, and became a four-year college in 1955. It became Cheju National College in 1962, with faculties of Law and Science. The graduate school was established in 1979, and the college became a university in 1982.
[edit] Sister schools
The university has academic exchange relationships with 11 universities in seven countries. The largest number of these are Japanese institutions: Tohoku University, Nagasaki University, University of the Ryukyus, Saga University, Kagoshima University, and Soka University. In addition, relationships have been established with America's Purdue University and University of Nebraska at Lincoln; France's Pierre et Marie Curie University; Germany's Bonn University and Tubingen University; Russia's Moscow State University and Far Eastern State University; Taiwan's National Central University; and China's Nankai University, Shanghai Fisheries University, and Yanbian University Teachers' College.
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