Seoul National University

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Seoul National University is South Korea’s premier national research university, renowned for its highly competitive admissions and leading role in the country’s higher education and academic research.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf flagship university
national university
public research university
affiliation AEARU
APRIN
ASAIHL
Association of Pacific Rim Universities
Flagship Korean National Universities
campus Gwanak Campus
Pyeongchang Campus
Yeongeon Campus
city Seoul
country Republic of Korea
South Korea
formerName Kyungsung University
founded 1946
foundingDate 1946-08-22
fundingType public
hasAcademicStaff over 2,000
hasCollege College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
College of Business Administration
College of Dentistry
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Fine Arts
College of Human Ecology
College of Humanities
College of Medicine
College of Music
College of Natural Sciences
College of Nursing
College of Social Sciences
hasColor green
white
hasGraduateSchool Graduate School of Business
Graduate School of Environmental Studies
Graduate School of International Studies
Graduate School of Public Administration
hasHospital Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital
hasLawSchool SNU School of Law
hasLibrary Seoul National University Library
hasMascot SNU Snupi
hasPostgraduateStudents over 10,000
hasPresident Yoo Hong Lim
hasStudentEnrollment over 25,000
hasUndergraduateStudents over 15,000
knownFor highly competitive admissions
leading academic research in South Korea
prestige in South Korean higher education
languageOfInstruction English
Korean
locatedIn Gwanak-gu
Seoul
motto Veritas Lux Mea
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Truth is my light
nickname SNU
ownedBy Government of South Korea
QSWorldUniversityRanking2024 top 50 globally (approximate)
state Seoul Special City
type national university
research university


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