전주대학교 | |
Motto | 진리 평화 자유 (Truth, Peace and Freedom) |
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Type | Private |
Established | January 9, 1964 |
President | Lee Ho In (이호인) |
Academic staff
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346 full-time (April 2008) |
Students | 11,468 (April 2008) |
Undergraduates | 10,534 |
Postgraduates | 934 |
Location | Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.jj.ac.kr |
Jeonju University | |
Hangul | 전주대학교 |
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Hanja | 全州大學校 |
Revised Romanization | Jeonju Daehakgyo |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏnju Taehakkyo |
Jeonju University (JJ) is a private Christian university in South Korea. The campus is located in 1200 Hyoja-dong, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do.
Jeonju University was founded on January 9, 1964 as Jeonju Youngsaeng College (an evening college). In December 1977 the school foundation established a daytime college, and on October 7, 1978 the college was renamed Jeonju College. In February 1981 it moved to present-day Hyoja-dong Campus. It acquired a university status on September 8, 1983 and renamed Jeonju University. In December 1984 Shindonga Group succeeded the school foundation.
Coordinates: 35°48′47″N 127°05′23″E / 35.8131°N 127.0896°E