Busan National University of Education

About

Busan National University of Education (BNUE) is a specialized institution renowned for its comprehensive teacher training programs, primarily focusing on elementary education. Academically, it excels in various pedagogical fields, with strong faculties in Korean Language Education, Mathematics Education, and English Education, preparing students to become highly qualified educators. For international students, BNUE offers exchange programs through its Office of International Affairs, facilitating cultural immersion and academic collaboration, though most degree programs are taught in Korean. While full English-taught degree programs are limited, exchange students can find support and a welcoming environment. A distinctive characteristic is its unwavering commitment to shaping the next generation of elementary school teachers for the Busan metropolitan area and beyond.

Background

The Busan National University of Education is a government-supported institution which provides training for future public-school teachers in South Korea. The campus is located in the Yeonje-gu district of Busan Metropolitan City. The university offers graduate and undergraduate programs, and enrolls 1,762 undergraduate and 565 graduate students. A primary-level lab school with an enrollment of 768 students is located on the campus. The university's current president, its third, is Sung-Taek Park.

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