Catholic University of Pusan

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Catholic University of Pusan (CUP)
부산가톨릭대학교
Established1964;59 years ago (1964)
President Yoon Kyoung Chul
Students1,200
Location,
Website http://www.cup.ac.kr (Korean)
Korean name
Hangul
부산가톨릭대학교
Hanja
釜山가톨릭大學校
Revised Romanization Busan Gatollik Daehakgyo
McCune–Reischauer Pusan Kat'ollik Taehakkyo

The Catholic University of Pusan is situated in the southeastern South Korean port city of Busan. The current president is Son Sam-seok. The university is traditionally focused on nursing and health sciences, but in addition to these fields it includes schools of environmental science, business administration, computer information engineering, and social welfare. It enrolls about 1,200 students.

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History

In 1964, the Maryknoll School of Nursing opened under the directorship of Rita Catherine Bonin, attached to Maryknoll Sisters Hospital. It was reorganized as Maryknoll Nursing Junior College in 1971. It was renamed Pusan Catholic College in 1990. In 1999, it united with Jisan College (est. 1979), another Catholic nursing school in Busan, to form the present-day entity of the Catholic University of Pusan.

An Organization of Education Topics

An ideology

Humanitarianism - Spirit of Catholicism/trust, love, service

Topic

An Honest volunteer (worker) for one person

Introduce of Department in Cup

We have 6 main departments and 17 majors in our school

See also

35°14′41.60″N129°05′49.93″E / 35.2448889°N 129.0972028°E / 35.2448889; 129.0972028



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