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Pusan National University

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Overview

Pusan National University (부산대학교) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Busan, Korea. Founded in 1946, Pusan National University (PNU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea. PNU offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 80-year-old South Korean higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. PNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, and administrative services.

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Control

Pusan National University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Pusan National University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Pusan National University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Pusan National University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) 부산대학교
Acronym PNU
Founded 1946
Motto Truth, Liberty, Devotion
Colours
Mascot Sanjinee

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Location

Address San 30 Jangjeon-dong, Geumjeong-gu
Busan
609-735 Busan
Korea
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Pusan National University Phone Number (51) 512 0031
Pusan National University Fax Number (51) 512 3368
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Pusan National University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Pusan National University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Pusan National University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Pusan National University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Pusan National University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Pusan National University's academic range and degree level offering.



Pusan National University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Pusan National University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Pusan National University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Pusan National University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Pusan National University.



Pusan National University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Pusan National University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Pusan National University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Pusan National University Admission Info


Pusan National University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Pusan National University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Pusan National University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Pusan National University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Pusan National University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Pusan National University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Pusan National University has more than 1200 international students.


Pusan National University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Pusan National University Size and Profile


Pusan National University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Pusan National University has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Pusan National University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Pusan National University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Pusan National University's Control Type Control Type

Pusan National University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Pusan National University's Entity Type Entity Type

Pusan National University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Pusan National University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Pusan National University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Pusan National University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Pusan National University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Pusan National University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Pusan National University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Pusan National University Facilities


Pusan National University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Pusan National University's Library


Pusan National University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Pusan National University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Pusan National University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Pusan National University Services


Pusan National University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Pusan National University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Pusan National University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Pusan National University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Pusan National University's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Pusan National University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Pusan National University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Pusan National University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pusan National University public or private?

Pusan National University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Pusan National University profit or non-profit?

Pusan National University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Pusan National University in terms of enrollment?

Pusan National University has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Pusan National University in terms of academic staff?

Pusan National University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Pusan National University a coeducational institution?

Pusan National University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Pusan National University use?

Pusan National University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Pusan National University affiliated with?

None.

Does Pusan National University admit international students?

Yes. Pusan National University has more than 1200 international students.

What is Pusan National University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Pusan National University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Pusan National University PNU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Pusan National University PNU located?

Pusan National University is located in Busan, Busan, Korea. Address: San 30 Jangjeon-dong, Geumjeong-gu.

Is Pusan National University PNU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Pusan National University is accredited by Ministry of Education of Korea (since ).

Does Pusan National University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Pusan National University offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Pusan National University have a university library?

Yes

Does Pusan National University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Pusan National University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Pusan National University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Pusan National University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Pusan National University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Pusan National University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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