Dr. Le Thuy Trang, President of JBC Group visiting Kyungpook National University
Kyungpook National University Korea - 경북대학교 was established in 1946, formerly 3 schools: Daegu Pedagogical University, Daegu Medical University and Daegu Agricultural University. In 1951, after the establishment of the Academy of Literature and Art, the school officially became a national general university. The school not only has a long history but also a good culture and education – training thousands of elite students every year and becoming one of the top national universities in Korea.
Awarded IEQAS (International Education Quality Assurance System) certification by the Korean Ministry of Education for 5 consecutive years
In 2018, ranked 6th in the country out of 30 universities in the country, famous for being the cradle of great business executives.
In 2018 'Leiden Ranking' (leading 1% rate) ranked KNU 1st among national universities and 8th in Korea in the field of humanities and social sciences
2018: 'US News & World Report' ranks KNU 1st among national universities, 10th in Korea, 5th in Korea for agriculture and physics in the field of 'Schools' best global university', 121st in the world for 'Local Research Reputation', 233rd in the world for 'International Collaborative Research'
2017: CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) ranks KNU at #1 among national universities in Korea
2017: 'Shanghai Jiao Tong University' ranks KNU at #1 among national universities in Korea and ranked in the top 500 universities in the world