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Type
  
Private

Nickname
  
IUK

Number of students
  
5,000

Founded
  
1977

Campus
  
Suburban

Phone
  
+82 55-751-8114

Province
  
South Gyeongsang Province

Established
  
1977 2002, chartered as a university

Address
  
산270 Sangmun-ri, Munsan-eup, Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

International University of Korea is a private university located in Jinju, South Korea. It is located 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Jinju.

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Established in 1978 and later as Jinjun International University, the post secondary institution was renamed the current named in 2008.

The university is made up of seven colleges and 27 departments with total enrollment at 5,000.

IUK offers studies in Korean and English attracting mostly students from Asia (China, Japan, Mongolia, Vietnam, Philippines, Sri Lanka) as well as from Australia, Canada, United States and Turkey.

Getting to IUK

The university is accessible by car from Jinju using National Highway 10 (Namhae Expressway).

The closests airports are Sacheon Airport (domestic) and Gimhae International Airport (International).

Faculties

There are 27 departments at IUK:

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Special Education
  • Physical Education
  • Tourism and Japanese
  • Hotel and Tourism Management
  • Business Administration
  • Police Administration
  • Social Welfare (Social Work)
  • Korean Language and Cultural Studies
  • Nursing Sciences
  • Physical Therapy
  • Radiological Sciences
  • Hospital Management
  • Food Sciences
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Food and Culinary Services
  • Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
  • Fire and Disasters Prevention
  • Interior Architecture (Design)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Shipbuilding (Marine Engineering)
  • Beauty Studies
  • Sports
  • Arts
  • Music
  • Campus

    IUK is located in a suburban area of Jinju and consists of several buildings

  • Integrative Engineering Building
  • Biotech Building
  • Social Sciences Building
  • Education and Science Building
  • Sangmun Gymnasium
  • Arts Building
  • Transportation Engineering Building
  • Health and Welfare Building
  • International Studies Building
  • Administration
  • Library
  • Football Stadium
  • Dorms
  • References

    International University of Korea Wikipedia