Pusan National University

{{Short description|National University of Busan and Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea}} {{Distinguish|Busan National University of Education}} {{expand Korean|topic=|otherarticle=부산대학교|date=July 2017}} {{Infobox university | name = Pusan National University | image = Pusan National University logo.svg | image_size = 150px | native_name = {{lang|ko|부산대학교}} | motto = 진리, 자유, 봉사 | mottoeng = Truth, Freedom, Service<ref name="vision">{{citation|url=http://english.pusan.ac.kr/uPNU_homepage/en/sub/sub.asp?menu_no=10020101|title=Visons of Pusan National University}}</ref> | established = {{Start date and age|1946}} | academic_affiliation = APRU | type = National | city = Busan, Yangsan, and Miryang | country = South Korea | undergrad = 17,347 | postgrad = 9,138 | faculty = 839 <small>(full-time)</small> | campus = Urban, Rural | mascot = Sanjinee (산지니) | president = Cha Jeongin<ref name="pres">{{cite web|title=President's Message|publisher=Pusan National University|url=https://www.pusan.ac.kr/eng/CMS/Contents/Contents.do?mCode=MN075|access-date=June 28, 2021}}</ref> | logo = Pusan national university logotype.png | website = [http://www.pusan.ac.kr/ www.pusan.ac.kr] | module = {{Infobox Korean name/auto |child = yes |hangul = ^부산_대학교 |hanja = 釜山大學校 }} }} {{Infobox South Korean university ranking | JOONG_N = 24 | QS_N = 16 | THE_N = 14–17 | ARWU_N = 9–12 | LINE_1 = 0 | QS_A = =81 | THE_A = =99 | USNWR_A = =205 | LINE_2 = 0 | QS_W = =473 | THE_W = 501–600 | USNWR_W = =709 | ARWU_W = 401–500 }} thumb|Pusan National University '''Pusan National University''' ('''PNU'''; {{Korean|hangul=부산대학교}}, also called '''Busan National University''') is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities in South Korea. It is the first national university established after the National Liberation Day of Korea.{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}

There are fours campuses of the university: Busan Campus, Ami Campus, Miryang Campus and Yangsan Campus. They are located in Busan ({{Korean/auto|hangul=^부산|mr=yes}}) and South Gyeongsang Province.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lee|first=Sang-hyeon|date=2021-05-25|title=부산대 양산캠퍼스 유휴부지, 애물단지에서 '힐링 공간'으로 재탄생|url=https://www.asiae.co.kr/article/2021052511162319243|access-date=2021-06-06|website=아시아경제|language=ko}}</ref>

==Notable alumni== * Bae Deok-kwang, politician * Bae Jae-jung, politician * Cho Kyoung-tae, politician * Chung Ui-hwa, politician * Han Jeoung-ae, politician * Heo Sung-tae, actor * Chang-Sik Ha, materials scientist * Hur Aram, educator * Im Si-wan, actor and singer (ZE:A) * Jeong Mi-yeong, politician and mayor of Geumjeong District of Busan * Jeong Myeong-hui, politician and mayor of Buk District of Busan * Kang Hyung-ho, singer (Forestella) * Kang Mal-geum, actress * Kiggen, singer (Phantom) * Eunseong Kim, physicist * Kim Yi-deum, poet * Lee Jae-yong, actor * Lee Mison, Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea * Yoo Jae-myung, actor * You Young-min, politician and former Chief of Staff under President Moon Jae-in

== Festivity == Busan National University Festival Celebrity List<ref>{{Cite web |title=부산대학교 축제 라인업 |url=https://beneficial.kr/%EB%B6%80%EC%82%B0%EB%8C%80%ED%95%99%EA%B5%90-%EC%B6%95%EC%A0%9C-%EC%97%B0%EC%98%88%EC%9D%B8/ |access-date=2025-02-09 |website=beneficial.kr}}</ref>

* May 17–19, 2022 – Spider, Winner * May 17–18, 2023 – Kim Bum Soo, Oh My Girl / Lee Moo Jin, STAYC * May 28–30, 2024 – Cravity, Nam Dong Hyun, Cyberger, Dream Girls, New Jeans / (G)I-dle, Zico / QWER, Now A Days, SG Wannabe

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * [http://www.pusan.ac.kr Pusan National University] * [http://www.pusan.ac.kr/eng/Main.do Pusan National University(English)]

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