Korea National University of Transportation
The Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT; Korean: 한국교통대학교) is a public, national university in Chungju City, North Chungcheong province and Uiwang City, Gyeonggi province, South Korea. The university was created in 2012 by merging Chungju National University and Korea National Railroad College. Chungju National University was established in 1962 in Chungju, which is one of the public Universities that established after independence. Korea National University is the only public university specialized and focused their education and research on transportation and communication on top of Engineering and Technology. After merging with Korea National Railroad College, it has 3 campuses across Korea; main campus in Chungju, biotechnology and nursing campus in Jeongpeung and transportation and communication campus in Uiwang. It enrolls about 200 graduate and 8,000 undergraduate students, and employs about 332 professors.
한국교통대학교 | |
University Seal | |
Motto | pursuit of truth future creation service to mankind |
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Type | National |
Established | 2012 |
President | Dr. Yoon Seong-Joe (Korean: 윤승조) |
Academic staff | 696 |
Undergraduates | 12,130 |
Postgraduates | 630 |
Location | Chungju/Jeungpyeong County/Uiwang , South Korea 36.96976°N 127.87133°E |
Campus | Suburban 861,033 square metres (9,268,080 sq ft) (Chungju Campus) |
Colors | Burgundy (main color): Blue: Silver: |
Website | www |
Korea National University of Transportation | |
Hangul | 한국교통대학교 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Han-guk Gyotong Daehakgyo |
McCune–Reischauer | Han'guk Kyot'ong Daehakkyo |
As of 30 April 2023, the president of this university is Yoon Seong-Joe.