Pusan National University

Pusan National University (PNU), also called Busan National University, is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities in South Korea. PNU is widely regarded as the No. 2 public university after Seoul National University amongst the Flagship Korean National Universities. It is the first national university established after the National Liberation Day of Korea.

Pusan National University
부산대학교
Motto진리, 자유, 봉사
Truth, Freedom, Service[1]
TypeNational
Established1946 (1946)
PresidentCha Jeongin[2]
Academic staff
839 (full-time)
Undergraduates17,347
Postgraduates9,138
Location
Busan, Yangsan, and Miryang
,
South Korea
CampusUrban, Rural
MascotSanjinee (산지니)
Websitewww.pusan.ac.kr
Pusan National University
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBusan Daehakgyo
McCune–ReischauerPusan Taehakkyo
University rankings
JoongAng National[3] Domestic 24
QS National[4] General 18
THE National[5] General 14–17
ARWU National[6] Research 9–12
QS Asia
(Asia version)[7]		 General 90
THE Asia
(Asia version)[8]		 General 251–300
ARWU World[9] Research 401–500
QS World[10] General 611–620
THE World[11] General 501–600
USNWR World[12] General =698
Pusan National University

There are fours campuses of the university: Busan Campus, Ami Campus, Miryang Campus and Yangsan Campus. They are located in Busan (Korean: 부산; MR: Pusan) and South Gyeongsang Province.[13]

Notable alumni
  • Bae Deok-kwang, politician
  • Bae Jae-jung, politician
  • Cho Kyoung-tae, politician
  • Chung Ui-hwa, politician
  • Han Jeoung-ae, politician
  • Heo Sung-tae, actor
  • Hur Aram, educator
  • Im Si-wan, actor and singer (ZE:A)
  • Jeong Mi-yeong, politician and mayor of Geumjeong District of Busan
  • Jeong Myeong-hui, politician and mayor of Buk District of Busan
  • Kang Hyung-ho, singer (Forestella)
  • Kang Mal-geum, actress
  • Kiggen, singer (Phantom)
  • Eunseong Kim, physicist
  • Kim Yi-deum, poet
  • Lee Jae-yong, actor
  • Lee Mison, Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea
  • Yoo Jae-myung, actor
  • You Young-min, politician and former Chief of Staff under President Moon Jae-in

See also

References
  1. Visons of Pusan National University
  2. "President's Message". Pusan National University. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  3. "2023 JoongAng Ilbo University Rankings". JoongAng Ilbo. 2022. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  4. "QS University Rankings 2024". Top Universities. 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  5. "THE University Rankings 2024 - South Korea". Times Higher Education (THE). 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
  6. World University Rankings - 2023 (2023). "South Korea Universities in Top 500 universities". Academic Ranking of World Universities. Retrieved August 21, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. "QS Asian University Rankings". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  8. "Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings". Times Higher Education. 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  9. "Academic Ranking of World Universities". Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. 2023. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  10. "QS World University Rankings". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  11. "THE World University Rankings". Times Higher Education. 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
  12. U.S.News & World Report (2022). "Best Global Universities - US News". Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  13. Lee, Sang-hyeon (2021-05-25). "부산대 양산캠퍼스 유휴부지, 애물단지에서 '힐링 공간'으로 재탄생". 아시아경제 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-06-06.
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