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PKNU published in feature articles on the rolling admission
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"Leading the spread of multidisciplinary approach in education… joint degree with Seoul's top universities"

- published feature articles on the rolling admission in the Busan ilbo and the Kookje daily news


From September 13th, ahead of the application submission for the rolling admission in 2023 school year, Pukyong National University's strengths and information about the admissions process are introduced one after another in the press's special occasional special articles.

 

The Busan ilbo published an article introducing Pukyong National University under the title "'Innovative educational infrastructure'… leading the way in multidisciplinary learning and 'nurturing creative future talents'" on page 32 of the newspaper on July 28th.


The Busan ilbo introduced the university in this article, "(Pukyong National University) is being reborn as a specialized comprehensive university that leads future cutting-edge studies such as AI, robots, metaverse, big data, and bio," and added, "In addition to traditional basic studies such as major courses and liberal arts courses, Pukyong National University have greatly expanded and operated non-curricular courses that foster creativity and convergence capabilities."

 

The article continued, "Pukyong National University also provides customized competency-building opportunities by preparing a 'student's design process' system that allows students to create their own major and receive a degree that did not exist before," and added, "Pukyong National University is partnering with multi-campus, a leading IT company, to develop SW competency, which is a high-tech field, and operates a SW employment link program that all students can learn regardless of their major."


The press also introduced various educational infrastructures. "The library and Cheongun center (learning library) have been reborn as complex cultural spaces," the article continued, "The dormitory is also the pride of Pukyong National University. Following the establishment of Sejong hall 2 and Gwanggaeto hall, including Sejong hall 1 which are overlooking Gwangan Bridge, Busan happy union dormitory, where local university students can live together, entered the Pukyong National University campus one after another, ushering in an era where the student dormitory can accommodate 5,000 students. After attracting the second project, the second happy dormitory will also be built at Pukyong National University campus."


On the 28th page of August 17th, the Kukje daily news published an article titled, "PKNU established the college of information technology and convergence, and is promoting the 'Medical college of radiology'… also pursuing a joint degree with top universities in Seoul."


The international newspaper reported in this article, "(Pukong National University) helps strengthen convergence competency by building a diverse academic spectrum that encompasses not only fisheries and marine engineering, which is a strong field, but also humanities and natural management, and activating double majors, minors, and convergence major courses," and added, "Recently, Pukyong National University has signed agreements with Korea university, Seoul national university of science and technology, Yonsei university, and Hanyang university, and as we expand exchanges, we are able to acquire joint credits and joint degrees with universities in the metropolitan area."

 

The article emphasized that Pukyong National University is a 'global campus' and explained, "Pukyong National University is a global campus where 1,542 foreign students (as of April this year) from 65 countries are studying in courses such as undergraduate, master's, doctoral, exchange students, and language training," and added, "Pukyong National University, which has signed academic exchange agreements with more than 360 universities around the world, is providing opportunities to broaden overseas experiences by sending 700-800 students annually to 20 countries including the US, Netherlands, Finland, China, Japan, and other countries as of pre covid-19."

 

[Guidance on rolling admissions for the 2022 academic year of Pukyong National University]

 

Pukyong National University selects 2,890 (80.4%) of the total 3,593 new students for the 2023 academic year through rolling admission. For rolling admission, 1,979 students are selected through subject screening, 902 students are selected through comprehensive record screening, and 9 students are selected based on practical skills and performance.

 

The student sub-curricular admissions increased 319 from 1,660 last year to 1,979 this year. Selection is made based on 90% of the course grade and 10% of the attendance grade. The minimum academic achievement criteria of the national college examination are applied to selection of talents with excellent academic performance and regional innovative talents, and the minimum academic standards of the national college examination are not applied to talents in rural areas, future talents, and specialized high schools. It is possible to apply for multiple applications between the student departments.

 

The comprehensive screening for student records comprehensively evaluates the subject and extracurricular activities of the student record, and the minimum academic achievement standard for the entrance examination is not applied. In order to alleviate the burden of the examinees, the selection of excellent talents for school life and the ··Ⅲ subjects for social consideration are selected only through document evaluation without an interview. It is important to keep in mind that multiple applications are not possible between the general admissions process.


For adult learners over the age of 30 and those with more than 3 years of working experience in the industry, the lifelong learner screening and incumbent screening after graduating from specialized high schools are operated. These can be applied without any test scores and are selected based on 100% document evaluation.


The application period is 5 days from September 13 to 17, 2022, and the date of announcement of successful applicants is scheduled to be at 17:00 on December 15, 2022. For various admission-related inquiries, please contact the main phone number at 051-629-5600 or ask questions on the Q&A bulletin board on the admissions website. <Pukyong Today>