Kyungsung University
Kyungsung University is a private university in Busan, South Korea. It sits in Nam-gu, near Haeundae Beach, with the campus close to Kyungsung University-Pukyong National University Station on Line 2.
Founded in 1955 by Reverend Dr. Kim Gil-Chang, it started as Kyungnam Teacher's College. It became Pusan Industrial University in 1979, gained general university status in 1983, and was renamed Kyungsung University in 1988 as it expanded internationally. The university has about 16,000 students and around 700 staff.
Kyungsung offers 10 undergraduate colleges (Liberal Arts, Law and Politics, Commerce and Economics, Science, Engineering, Pharmacy, Arts, Theology, Multimedia, and Chinese) and seven graduate schools (General, International Management, Multimedia, Education, Social Welfare, Clinical Pharmacy, and Digital Design), with more than 50 departments. The Kyungsung University Museum supports teaching and regional archaeology, including excavations at the Daeseong-dong site.
Address: Sooyoungryo 309, Daeyeon 3-dong, Nam-gu, Busan. Website: ks.ac.kr. Korean name: 경성대학교.
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