Korea University Graduate School

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Graduate School
고려대학교 대학원 (高麗大學校 大學院)
Type Private
Established1949
Location,
Website graduate2.korea.ac.kr

Established in 1949, the Graduate School of Korea University in Seoul, South Korea offers 45 doctoral and 47 master's programs.

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History

In 1949, Hyun Sang-Yun, the first president, initiated an expansion of the campus by purchasing forest and land, and in September of the same year, the graduate school was established. [1]

Facts

Academics

Housing

Students are responsible for arranging their own accommodations. The University dormitory is one option and also quite affordable, but availability is limited.

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References

  1. "Korea University Graduate School - Global KU Frontier Sprit". Archived from the original on 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
  2. "Korea University Graduate School - Global KU Frontier Sprit". Archived from the original on 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2009-11-20.