Hanil University () is a

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located in

Wanju Wanju County (''Wanju-gun'') is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. It almost entirely surrounds Jeonju. This county should not be confused with Wonju, in Gangwon-do. History ○ Mahan Baekje ...

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. Started with the merger of the Neel Bible School, founded in 1922 by nursing missionary, Elisabeth Shepping and the Hamilton Bible School founded in Jeonju a year later by medical missionary, M. Ingold. It is described as "an education institute ratified by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Korea (Tonghap)" to "foster leaders of the regional societies and churches by nurturing outstanding individuals equipped with religious character and scholarly intelligence."

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* Wanju County Private universities and colleges in South Korea Universities and colleges in North Jeolla Province Universities and colleges established in 1923 1923 establishments in Korea Religious schools in Korea under Japanese rule {{SouthKorea-university-stub