'Kim Il-sung University', founded in
1946, is the first university built in
North Korea. It is located in
Pyongyang, the nation's capital. The university bears the name of
Kim Il-sung, the founder of
Communist North Korea.
Departments
Social sciences
★ History
★ Philosophy
★ Government and economics
★ Law
★ Korean language
★ Foreign languages
Natural sciences
★ Physics
★ Mathematics
★ Biology
★ Geography
★ Chemistry
★ Geology
★ Atomic Energy
★ Automation
Noted alumni
★
An Kyong-ho, Chief Director of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland
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Kim Jong-il, leader of North Korea, attended 1960-1964
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Kyong Wonha, nuclear scientist
★
Andrei Lankov, Australia National University lecturer, attended as an exchange student in 1985
★
Paek Nam-sun, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
See also
★
List of Korea-related topics
★
List of colleges and universities
★
Pyongyang University of Science and Technology
★
Education in North Korea
External links
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1996 article from the
Korean Central News Agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Official Website of the Telecommunications College of Kim Il Sung University(in Korean)