Seoul National University of Science and Technology
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Motto in English
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Your Future, Our Vision |
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| Type | Public (National) |
| Established | 1910 |
| President | Kim, Jong Ho |
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Academic staff
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357 |
| Students | 11,503 |
| Undergraduates | 10,161 |
| Postgraduates | 1,342 |
| Location | 232 Gongneung-ro, Nowon District, Seoul, Korea |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Royal blue |
| Nickname | SeoulGwagidae (서울과기대·서울科技大) |
| Mascot | Black Dragon |
| Website | www.seoultech.ac.kr |
| Seoul National University of Science and Technology | |
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| Revised Romanization | Seoul Gwahak Gisul Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏul Kwahak Kisul Taehakkyo |
Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech) is one of Korea's national universities. Seoul National University of Science and Technology originated from a Vocational Supplementary School established in 1910 by Emperor Gojong’s Royal Decree. Later the school was re-organized as Gyeongseong Public Industrial School, Gyeonggi Technical College, Gyeonggi Open Industrial University, and Seoul National University of Technology before it was finally reborn as Seoul National University of Science and Technology in September 2010 with celebrate the 100th anniversary of its foundation. The institution is also known as 'SeoulTech'.
Today SeoulTech is a large and general university housing six colleges, 23 departments, seven graduate schools and a student enrolment of 11,500 people in a spacious campus of 508,690 square meters (124 acres). This is the 3rd largest campus in the universities of Seoul. The campus, formerly occupied by the engineering departments of Seoul National University, is in Nowon-gu in the northern part of Seoul. Seoul National University of Science and Technology was ranked 42th and 32th in Asia in field of focused university in the 2014 and 2015 by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and ranked 15th in Korea in field of Science and Engineering in 2015 by Korea Economic Daily (한국경제신문) and ranked 20th in Korea in field of university in 2014 by JoongAng Ilbo (중앙일보)
College of Engineering
College of Information & Telecommunication
College of Energy and Biotechnology
College of Art & Design
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
College of Business & Technology
There are also three professional graduate schools and three special graduate schools within the university. Aside from these, there are a number of specialist research institutes.
The library at Seoul National University of Science and Technology has been operational since the foundation of Eoeudong Public Vocational Continuing School in April 1910. Today, the Library has 600,987 volumes, 11,928 e-books, 23,259 audiovisual materials, and 446 periodicals and academic journals published domestically and abroad.
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