Chungbuk National University
충북대학교 | |
Other name | 충대 (ChungDae) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Korean: 개신(開新) Latin: Nova aperio (I uncover new things) |
| Type | National |
| Established | 1951 |
Academic affiliations | Flagship Korean National Universities |
| President | Chang-Seob Go |
Academic staff | 551 (2022) |
| Students | 18,334 (2022) |
| Undergraduates | 12,818 (2022) |
| Postgraduates | 3,354 (2022) |
| Location | , South Korea |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Rich maroon |
| Mascot | Bull |
| Website | www |
| QS National | General | 32–37 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE National | General | 28–38 | |
| ARWU National | Research | 19–23 | |
| QS Asia (Asia version) | General | =305 | |
| THE Asia (Asia version) | General | 351–400 | |
| ARWU World | Research | 701–800 | |
| QS World | General | 1001–1200 | |
| THE World | General | 1201–1500 | |
| USNWR World | General | =1553 | |
| Chungbuk National University | |
| Hangul | 충북대학교 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 忠北大學校 |
| RR | Chungbukdaehakgyo |
| MR | Ch'ungbuktaehakkyo |
| CBNU | |
| Hangul | 씨비엔유 |
| RR | Ssibienyu |
| MR | Ssibienyu |
Chungbuk National University (CBNU) is a national research university located in Cheongju, South Korea. Founded in 1951, the university is one of ten institutions designated as part of the Flagship Korean National Universities system by the South Korean government.
CBNU is a comprehensive university offering a full spectrum of academic disciplines including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, agriculture and life sciences, medicine, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. It is one of the few national universities in South Korea that simultaneously operates colleges of medicine, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine, forming a regional hub for biomedical and life science education and research.
As a key higher education institution in North Chungcheong Province, CBNU plays a central role in regional development through research collaboration, medical services, and industry–academia cooperation, while maintaining its public mission as a national university.