Established in 1946, the Pusan National University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Busan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Pusan National University (PNU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Pusan National University (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. This 77-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. PNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Pusan National University |
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Name (Non Latin) | 부산대학교 |
Acronym | PNU |
Founded | 1946 |
Motto | Truth, Liberty, Devotion |
Mascot | Sanjinee |
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Address | San 30 Jangjeon-dong, Geumjeong-gu Busan 609-735 Busan South Korea |
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+82 (51) 512 0031 | |
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The following Pusan National University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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.
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Pusan National University's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Pusan National University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Pusan National University's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Pusan National University has more than 1200 international students.Tip: search for Pusan National University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Pusan National University.
Pusan National University has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).
Pusan National University is a public higher education institution.
Pusan National University is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Pusan National University does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Pusan National University's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Pusan National University's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
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Pusan National University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
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