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| General Information (as
of October 1, 2009) |
| Founded in 1946 as the first national university of
Korea |
| Built on the largest campus in Seoul |
| 16 Colleges, 1 Graduate School and 9 Professional Schools
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| 3,165 full-time faculty members |
| 15,976 undergraduate students and 10,054 graduate students |
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| Schools (as
of October 1, 2009) |
16
Colleges with 84 departments for undergraduates
Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Nursing,
Business Administration, Engineering,
Agriculture and Life Sciences, Fine Arts, Law, Education,
Human Ecology, Veterinary Medicine,
Pharmacy, Music, Medicine, Liberal Studies |
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Graduate School with 98 departments |
9
Professional Schools
Public Health, Public Administration, Environmental
Studies, International Studies, Dentistry,
Business Administration, Medicine, Law, Convergence Science Technology |
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| Faculty (as
of October 1, 2009) |
| Number of Faculty 5,807 |
Professors 1,209
Associate Professors 469
Assistant Professors 196
Full-time Instructors 10
Professors(Foundation Fund) 241
Full-time Assistants 415
Full-time Research Professors 50
Full-time Lecture Professors 78
BK Professors 88
HK Professors 4
Visiting Professors 142
Part-time Lecturers 1,321
Professors Emeritus 678
Adjunct Professors 790
HK Research Professors 40
Research Staffs and Postdoctorates 76
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Faculty Description
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Number of international faculty 523
Number of inbound visiting faculty 338
Number of outbound visiting faculty 162 |
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| Students (as
of October 1, 2009) |
Number of Students
Undergraduate 15,976
Graduate: 10,054
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International Students
Number of international students 2,961
- Undergraduate 1,982
- Graduate 979
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Degrees
conferred in 2009
Bachelor’s degrees conferred 3,883
Master’s degrees conferred 2,546
Doctoral degrees conferred 961
Bachelor's degrees conferred since 1947 195,883
Honorary doctoral degrees conferred since 1947 106 |
Courses
(as of 2009 Fall Semester)
Total number of courses offered in 2009 fall semester 6,340
Number of courses offered in English 648
Undergraduate courses offered in English 152
Liberal arts courses offered in English 159
Graduate courses offered in English 337 |
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| University
Budget (in 2009) |
| Total budget: 559 million USD |
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| Research Activities
(as of October 1, 2009) |
Number of Articles Published in Journals
Certified by the Science Citation Index (SCI)
4,427 in 2008 (20th in the world)
4,291 in 2007 (24th in the world)
3,635 in 2006 (32nd in the world)
3,946 in 2005 (30th in the world)
3,116 in 2004 (31st in the world)
(Source: 'Analysis of Scientific and Technical Papers',
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
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| MOU Exchanged
(as of October 2009) |
| Number of MOU exchanged with universities/colleges/institutes 796 |
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| SNU Alumni |
| Number of Alumni about 330,000 |
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| Library Holdings
(as of October 1, 2009) |
Books 3,814,458
E-Resources 276,761
Periodicals & Newspapers 6,943
Non-book Materials 199,032 |
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