Chonnam National University occurs as major national university of South Korea. These are in the metropolitan city of Gwangju, which lies in the middle of South Jeolla, or Jeonnam, province, for which a school is known as. A todays president is Kang Jung-chae. It employs astir 800 prof. Around 2003, the university carried an undergrad enrollment of 18,397, & the postgraduate enrollment of 3,372.

Academics

Undergrad offerings come divided among Xv departments: Business Administration, Engineering, Agriculture & Life Sciences, Law, Education, Social Sciences, Human Ecology, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Arts, Medicine, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Dentistry, and the Division of General Studies. One, Engineering is by far a virtually all popular, by having to a higher degree 4,000 enrolled.

Graduate offerings come divided between a General Graduate School & 5 specialised schools offering master's-level degrees.

History

A school opened, as a university using 5 colleges, within 1952. A grad school was opened in the equivalent season.

Inside 1980, protests against its closing sparked the Gwangju Massacre.

Sister schools

A university maintains international ties by using schools around Xviii countries: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Pol&, Russia, Taiwan, a United Kingdom, a United States, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam. For a complete names, view the school web site [http://www.chonnam.ac.kr/en/main/main.php?tMenu=about&subMenu=05].