Changwon National University

Changwon National University (CNU) (Korean창원대학교; RRChangwon Daehakgyo) is a public institution of higher education located in Changwon, Gyeongsangn-do, South Korea.[1]

Changwon National University
창원대학교
TypeNational
Established1969
Academic staff
304
Administrative staff
319 (2019)
Students12,927 (2019)
Undergraduates11,497 (2019)
Postgraduates1,430 (2019)
Location,
35°14′44″N 128°41′31″E / 35.24558°N 128.69192°E / 35.24558; 128.69192
ColorsDark Blue   
Websitechangwon.ac.kr
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChangwon Daehakgyo
McCune–ReischauerCh'angwŏn Taehakkyo

History

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Initially opening as the Masan College of Education (Korean마산교육대학; RRMasan Gyo-yook Daehak) on March 21st, 1969, the University moved to its current location in 1983 and changed its name to Changwon University in 1985.[2] In 1991, it gained its accreditation as a public university.[3]

  • On November 2, 1999, CNU established the first Graduate School of Labor Studies among national universities.
  • On August 18, 1999, it received ISO 9001 certification for undergraduate administration, a first among universities in South Korea.
  • On June 18, 2004, the university was selected to participate in the New University for Regional Innovation (NURI) Project.
  • On October 5, 2005, it received the Presidential Award at the Korea Regional Innovation Convention & Expo.
  • On February 24, 2006, the university was recognized as an excellent institution by the Employment Support Reinforcement Program.
  • On September 2, 2011, it was chosen as an Engineering Research Center (ERC) by the Leading Research Center Support Project.
  • On April 18, 2017, the university was included in the Leaders in Industry-University Cooperation (LINC+) Project.
  • On March 1, 2019, it was selected for the University Innovation Project.
  • On April 28, 2020, the university was chosen for the Smart Manufacturing Human Resource Education Project.

Academics

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College of Humanities College of Social Sciences Business School College of Natural Sciences
College of Engineering College of Mechatronics College of Arts College of Future Convergence
  • College of Future Convergence
  • Dept. of Advanced Industry Fusion
  • Dept. of Mechatronics Convergence Engineering
  • Dept. of Asset Management
  • Dept. of Venture Convergence
  • Dept. of Anti-Aging and Health Care
  • Dept. of Industrial Business
  • Dept. of Energy Convergence Engineering

Graduate Schools of Professional Studies

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Humanities & Social Science Natural Science Engineering
Arts & Physical Education Interdisciplinary Programs

Korean Language School

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Korean Language School (KLS) is a language school under the Institute of International Affairs and Education at CWNU.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "창원대학교영문". www.changwon.ac.kr. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  2. ^ "창원대학교". terms.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. ^ "About CWNU > Overview > Message from the President - 창원대학교영문". www.changwon.ac.kr. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  4. ^ "Admissions > Korean Language School - 창원대학교영문". www.changwon.ac.kr. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
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