Mokpo National University

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Mokpo National University
목포대학교
Mokpo National University, South Jeolla Province.jpg
Motto창조, 덕의, 봉사
Creativity, Morality, Service
Type National
Established1946
President PARK, Min-Seo
Students12,761 (2011)
Location
Muan (Dorim Campus),
Mokpo (Mokpo Campus)
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Website mokpo.ac.kr
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Korean name
Hangul
목포대학교
Hanja
木浦大學校
Revised Romanization Mokpo Daehakgyo
McCune–Reischauer Mokp'o Taehakkyo

Mokpo National University is a public university in Muan and Mokpo, South Korea. The school was founded in 1946 and was named Mokpo Normal School. In 1964, it was changed to Mokpo College of Education. In 1978, it was reorganized into Mokpo Elementary School. In 1979, it was upgraded to a four-year university. In 1990, it was upgraded to Mokpo National University, a comprehensive university. [1] In 2024, family members of the victims of the Jeju Air Flight 2216 accident were temporarily accommodated here. [2]

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  1. "목포대학교" [Mokpo National University]. Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  2. Jang, A-reum (29 December 2024). [무안 제주항공 참사] 목포대에 유가족 임시 숙소 마련 [[Muan Jeju Air Disaster] Temporary accommodations for bereaved families provided at Mokpo University]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 29 December 2024.

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