Jeonju University
전주대학교 | |
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| Motto | 진리 평화 자유 (Truth, Peace and Freedom) |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | January 9, 1964 |
| President | Lee Ho In (이호인) |
Academic staff | 346 full-time (April 2008)[1] |
| Students | 11,468 (April 2008)[1] |
| Undergraduates | 10,534 |
| Postgraduates | 934 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.jj.ac.kr |
| Jeonju University | |
| Hangul | 전주대학교 |
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| Hanja | 全州大學校 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeonju Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏnju Taehakkyo |
Jeonju University (JJ) is a private Christian university in South Korea. The campus is located in 1200 Hyoja-dong, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do.
History[edit]
Jeonju University was founded on January 9, 1964, as Jeonju Youngsaeng College (an evening college). In December 1977 the school foundation established a daytime college, and on October 7, 1978, the college was renamed Jeonju College. In February 1981 it moved to present-day Hyoja-dong Campus. It acquired a university status on September 8, 1983, and renamed Jeonju University. In December 1984 Shindonga Group succeeded the school foundation.
Undergraduate Schools[edit]
- College of Humanities
- College of Social Sciences
- College of Economics and Business Administration
- College of Alternative Medicine
- Departments: Physical Therapy and Radiological Science
- College of Engineering
- College of Arts and Athletics
- College of Culture and Tourism
- College of Education
- College of Culture and Creative Industry
- School of Liberal Arts
Graduate Schools[edit]
- General Graduate School
- Special Graduate Schools
- Graduate School of Public Administration
- Graduate School of International Studies and Management
- Graduate School of Education
- Graduate School of Information and Industrial Engineering
- Graduate School of Mission and Theology
- Graduate School of Counseling
- Graduate School of Alternative Medicine
Notable people[edit]
- Kim Woo-bin, actor and model
- Jo Seok, webtoon artist
References[edit]
- ^ a b 학교현황 [The status of the school] (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2008-09-18.
External links[edit]
- Official Website (English)
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