Cheongju National College of Science and Technology is a public technical colleges with two compuses; the main campus in the city of Cheongju and the satellite campus Jeungpyeong. The current president is Kim Bong-suk (김봉숙). The college employs about 60 professors, offering instruction in four undergraduate divisions: Nursing and Health, Social Work, Industry, and Arts.
The school was first founded in the early years of Japanese occupation. It was opened by the occupation government in April 1914 as the Cheongju Jahye Hospital Nursing and Infant Care Training Facility (청주 자혜의원 조산부 및 간호부 양성소), attached to Jahye Hospital. It was reorganized as a provincial three-year technical high school in 1948, continuing its emphasis on nursing and child care. It became a technical college in 1979, and its management was transferred from provincial to national authorities in 1983.