Koryo Songgyungwan University (고려성균관) or University of Light Industry is an educational institution in
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu (Amnok) and T ...
n city of
Kaesong. The university was founded in 992 with the name ''
Kukchagam''. It was renamed ''Songgyungam'' in 1298 and ''
Songgyungwan'' in 1308.
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992 establishments
Educational institutions established in the 10th century
Universities in North Korea
10th-century establishments in Korea
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