Type Teacher training Acceptance rate 15.9% (2014) Phone +82 62-520-4114 Undergraduates 1,500 | President Jeong-seon Lee Website eng.gnue.ac.kr Total enrollment 2,212 (2015) Founded 31 March 1923 Postgraduates 700 | |
Established 1923 (1923) as Chonnam Public Teachers School. In 1993 became Gwangju National University of Education Similar Gongju National University, Chinju National University, Chuncheon National University, Cheongju National University, Gyeongin National University |
Gwangju National University of Education (also Kwangju National University of Education 광주교육대학교) is a national university located in Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea. Its origins lie in the Chonnam Public Teachers School founded in 1923. In 1961 this became the Gwangju Teachers College running a two-year teacher training programme. In 1993 it became the Gwangju National University of Education and runs four year teacher training programmes. Starting in 1996 it has also run a graduate school.
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