Chung Cheong University is a
private technical university in
Cheongju
Cheongju () is the capital and largest List of cities in South Korea, city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea.
History
Cheongju has been an important provincial town since ancient times. In the Cheongju Mountains, specifically in the ...
City, the capital of
North Chungcheong
North Chungcheong Province ( ko, 충청북도, ''Chungcheongbuk-do''), also known as Chungbuk, is a province of South Korea. North Chungcheong has a population of 1,578,934 (2014) and has a geographic area of located in the Hoseo region in the s ...
province,
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
. It employs about 150 instructors and has approximately 5000 students enrolled. The current president is Yu Sun Gyu (유선규).
Academics
The university's offerings are divided among the following departments: Architectural Engineering; Interior Design; Fashion Design; Information Technology; Bio-chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical and Semi-conductor Engineering; Mechatronics; Automotive and Avionic Engineering; Urban Planning; Food and Drug Analysis; Food Nutrition and Catering; Quality & Safety Engineering; Tourism; Business & Public Administration; Early Childhood Education; Social Welfare; Foreign Languages (English, Japanese and Chinese); Physical Education; Nursing; Dental Hygiene and Media Studies.
History
The university was opened in 1983 as "Chung Cheong Business and Industry College" (충청실업전문대학); however, the construction of the campus began two years before.
Sister schools
Chung Cheong University maintains a sisterhood relationship with
North China Electric Power University
North China Electric Power University (NCEPU; ) is a national key university under the Double First Class University Plan and former Project 211 based in Beijing, China under the national Ministry of Education that specialises in polytechnic disc ...
, which has campuses in Beijing and Baoding.
See also
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List of colleges and universities in South Korea
This is a list of institutions of higher education in South Korea.
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*Agricultural Cooperative College – Goyang, Gyeonggi
*Ajou Motor College – Boryeong, South Chungcheong
* Ajou University – Suwon, Gyeonggi
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Education in South Korea
Education in South Korea is provided by both public schools and private schools. Both types of schools receive funding from the government, although the amount that the private schools receive is less than the amount of the state schools.
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External links
Official school website, in English
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Universities and colleges in North Chungcheong Province
Cheongju
1983 establishments in South Korea