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Gyeongsang National University

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Gyeongsang National University (GNU) is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities located in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province. Gyeongsang National University has twelve colleges such as arts, social science, natural science, engineering, agriculture and life science, management, veterinary, education, nursing, and medicine, and eight graduate schools such as medicine and public health, business administration, education, aerospace, industry, etc. Other institutions with the university are the university library, university museum, student center, university newspaper, broadcasting center, publishing company, institute for education of science talented, Korean language cultural center, and so on. The current statistics of Gyeongsang National University shows that it has 1,681 academic staff including 808 full-time professors, 361 administrative staff, and 24,502 students including undergraduate and graduate students enrolled. The university has three campuses and two of these are located in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province and the other is located in Tongyeong. The main campus is located at Gajwa-Dong in the city of Jinju, the Chilam campus, also in Jinju, has the College of Medicine, and the Tongyeong campus, an hour from Jinju by car, has the College of Marine Science. The motto of Gyeongsang National University (GNU) is Pioneer, and it states that the eyes of

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