Dong-pusan College

Dong-Pusan College

동부산대학교
Established	1979; 46 years ago (1979)
Location	Busan , South Korea

Dong-pusan College
Hangul	동부산대학교
Hanja	東釜山大學校
Revised Romanization	Dongbusan Daehakgyo
McCune–Reischauer	Tongbusan Taehakkyo

Dong-Pusan College was a private technical college in Busan, a major city in South Korea. It employed about 65 instructors. In August 2020 Ministry of Education ordered the closure of the university due to its significant financial troubles and corruption of the founders. It is officially closed in the following month.[1]

Academics

The college offers technical instruction in the fields of business, tourism, computers, design, welfare and childhood, and health.

History

The college opened in 1979 as Dongnae Girls' College (동래여자전문대학). It became coeducational in 1996 and adopted its current name in 1998.

Sister schools

The college maintains international exchange ties with three institutions: Russia's Novosibirsk Conservatory, Australia's University of Tasmania, and Japan's Beppu University.

See also

• List of colleges and universities in South Korea
• Education in South Korea

References

1. "교비 횡령에 재정난 동부산대 폐교..학생들은 특별 편입학". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean).

External links

• 폐교된 동부산대학교의 지금은 어떤 모습일까 on YouTube – a YouTuber exploring the school and discussing its history in 2020, after its closure (in Korean)

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