Back جامعة كونكوك Arabic جامعة كونكوك ARZ Konkuk University German Universidad Konkuk Spanish دانشگاه کنکوک FA Université Konkuk French Կոնկուկ համալսարան HY Universitá Konkuk IE 建国大学校 Japanese 건국대학교 Korean
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건국대학교 | |
 Emblem of Konkuk University | |
Other name | KU |
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Motto in English | Sincerity (성, 誠), Fidelity (신, 信), Righteousness (의, 義)[1] |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1931 |
| Chairperson | Jaeun Yoo[2] |
| President | Jong-Pil Won[3] |
| Director | 7 (incl. chairperson): Choi Hongkon, Choi Gapshik, Cho Younsoon, Jin Choon Jo, Kim Jin Eok, Jun Hong Moo |
Academic staff | 1,200 full-time faculty, 1,300 part-time faculty and international 70[4] |
Administrative staff | 500[4] |
| Students | 29,600[4] |
Other students | 2,500 international students[4] |
| Location | , South Korea 37°32′31″N 127°04′35″E / 37.54194°N 127.07639°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Green |
| Mascot | KonWoo & KonHee (Bull) |
| Website | konkuk |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 건국대학교 |
| Hanja | 建國大學校 |
| Revised Romanization | Geonguk Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŏn'guk Taehakkyo |
Konkuk University (Korean: 건국대학교; Hanja: 建國大學校) is one of the top universities in South Korea founded in 1931. The university was founded based on three virtues: sincerity, fidelity, and righteousness.
Konkuk University is known for its veterinary and art colleges at the Seoul campus. It has two campuses: one in Seoul and one in Chungju. The Seoul campus is located near the Han River, by the Konkuk University Station (subway line no.2).
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- ^ "Konkuk University – Chairperson". Archived from the original on May 20, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
- ^ "Konkuk University – President". Archived from the original on December 31, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Konkuk University – Facts & Figures". Archived from the original on December 31, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2016.