Catholic University of Pusan

Catholic University of Pusan (CUP)

부산가톨릭대학교
Established	1964 (1964)
President	Yoon Kyoung Chul
Students	1,200
Location	Busan , South Korea
Website	http://www.cup.ac.kr (Korean)
Korean name
Hangul	부산가톨릭대학교
Hanja	釜山가톨릭大學校
Revised Romanization	Busan Gatollik Daehakgyo
McCune–Reischauer	Pusan Kat'ollik Taehakkyo

The Catholic University of Pusan is situated in the southeastern South Korean port city of Busan. The current president is Son Sam-seok. The university is traditionally focused on nursing and health sciences, but in addition to these fields it includes schools of environmental science, business administration, computer information engineering, and social welfare. It enrolls about 1,200 students.

History

In 1964, the Maryknoll School of Nursing opened under the directorship of Rita Catherine Bonin, attached to Maryknoll Sisters Hospital. It was reorganized as Maryknoll Nursing Junior College in 1971. It was renamed Pusan Catholic College in 1990. In 1999, it united with Jisan College (est. 1979), another Catholic nursing school in Busan, to form the present-day entity of the Catholic University of Pusan.

An Organization of Education Topics

An ideology

Humanitarianism - Spirit of Catholicism/trust, love, service

Topic

An Honest volunteer (worker) for one person

Introduce of Department in Cup

We have 6 main departments and 17 majors in our school

• College of Theology (신학대학)
• College of Nursing (간호대학)
• College of Health Sciences (보건과학대학)
• College of Applied Sciences (응용과학대학)
• College of Social Sciences (사회과학대학)
• The Faculty of Management
• The Faculty of Circulation Management Information
• The Faculty of Social Welfare
• College of Humanity Culture (인성교양부)

See also

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

External links

• Official School Website, in English
• Official School Library Website
• Official CUP Total Information System. #Can Access only student#