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University Colleges

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  • Transition process
  • Statistics
  • List of Bachelor's degree course at University Colleges

Transition process

Year

Background of establishment and institutional change

School Year

Admission qualification

Present
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    Implementation of the Conferment of the Associate’s Degree (1996)
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    Autonomy of University College Names (1998)
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    Installment of the major advanced course (1998)
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    Expansion of three-year course (2002)
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    Unification of four-year course for Faculty Members at University Colleges (2006)
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    Conducting a Bachelor's Degree Course at University College (2008)
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    Use of the title of the "University" (2011)
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    Extension of the nursing course to four years (2011)
Two to four years
* Bachelor's Degree Course at University College (One to Two years)
Successful candidates for admission
1979
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    Uniformization of Short-Term Higher Education Institutions (Primary College, Professional Institute)
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    Rational allocation of higher education personnel
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    Development of Industrial Technology with specialty improvement of Vocational Education by Sector
Two to three years High school graduates and successful candidates for the college entrance exam
1970
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    Excessive number of intermediate dropouts due to the long term course
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    The Necessity of giving high school graduates opportunities for vocational education
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    Considering the international trend in short-term higher education
Two to three years High school graduates
1964
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    Training of technical personnel under the first 5-year economic development plan
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    Coping with long-term demand with a wide range of multi-function education
Five years Middle school graduates

No. of University Colleges & Students

  • No. of University Colleges
  • No. of students in University Colleges
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    Data Source : Korean Educational Statistics Service (https://kess.kedi.re.kr/eng/index)
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    Korea National College of Agriculture&Fisheries is included in the current status of University Colleges

Overview of Full-time Faculty Member

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2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

No. of Full-time Faculty Members 12,584 12,327 12,178 12,028 11,626 11,179 10,886
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    * Data Source : Korean Educational Statistics Service (https://kess.kedi.re.kr/eng/index)