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A poster for the Kotra-PNU Job Fair for International Students [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Kotra, Pusan National University to hold job fair for int'l students

Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra) and Pusan National University (PNU) will host a job fair for international students, inviting those interested in working in the Busan and South Gyeongsang regions.

2025.9.1

Pusan National University students study at the Saebyeokbeol Library in Geumjeong District, Busan. [PUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

Pusan National University opens applications for new international student program

Another international student-only undergraduate program is set to open, with Pusan National University accepting applications for the Global Open Major Division starting Wednesday.

2024.12.11

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Pusan National University President Choi Jae-weon speaks during an interview with the Korea JoongAng Daily at the university's campus in Geumjeong District, Busan. [PARK SANG-MOON]

As universities outside Seoul struggle, PNU leverages Busan's unique characteristics

Pusan National University is positioning itself for growth by focusing on the strengths of Busan, such as marine climate technology, food tech and defense, to attract students and industries. We spoke with President Choi Jae-weon to learn more.

2024.11.15

Students participating in the 2024 PNU Summer School pose for a photo during orientation on Tuesday [PUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

Universities kick off summer programs for international students

Universities such as Pusan National University and Yonsei University are starting their summer school for international students.

2024.7.2

The forklift that caused a fatal accident at Pusan National University in June [YONHAP]

Pusan National University president apologizes for June forklift tragedy

Pusan National University's president apologized for a traffic accident that led to a death of a student and promised stricter traffic safety measures on campus.

2024.7.1

The inauguration ceremony of Pusan National University's College of Natural Sciences held at the university's Neokneokhan-Teo in March. [YOU SEUNG-HYUN]

Covid-era students tackle in-person event planning in a post-pandemic world

Covid-era university students face challenges organizing in-person events after the pandemic. Despite a lack of experience, they strive to create enjoyable and memorable experiences for new students, seeking guidance from senior members.

2024.6.25

Police conduct a search at Pusan National University following a terror threat on Friday morning. [YONHAP]

100 bomb threats nationwide prompt police search at Pusan National University, hospital

A bomb threat emailed to Incheon International Airport has prompted authorities at public institutions to conduct searches for explosives.

2024.6.14

Choi Jae-won, the 22nd president of Pusan National University [PUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

Pusan National University appoints Choi Jae-weon as 22nd president

Pusan National University announced Friday it appointed Choi Jae-weon as its 22nd president.

2024.5.17

A student band holds a performance near the main gate of Pusan National University in 2008, with traffic being halted. [CHANNEL PNU]

Lost in the amplifier abyss, Busan's university bands sound venue SOS

Pusan National University students express frustration over the lack of performance venues near campus, with some calling for better communication and support from the university.

2024.5.7

Pusan National University President Cha Jeong-in, left, poses for a photo with Park Soo-ja, president of Busan National University of Education, after signing a memorandum of understanding to open a merged university in March 2027. [PUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

PNU and BNUE to merge, targeting March 2027 launch

Pusan National University and Busan National University of Education will submit merger plans to the Ministry of Education this week, aiming to launch the merged university by March 2027.

2024.4.24