Sunchon National University
국립순천대학교 | |
| Motto | Veritas, Creatio (Latin) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | "Truth, Creation" |
| Type | National |
| Established | 1935 |
| President | Byung-Woon Lee |
Academic staff | 320 (2024) |
Administrative staff | 568 (2013) |
| Students | 12,071 (2013) |
| Undergraduates | 11,074 |
| Postgraduates | 997 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban, 95,999 m2 (23.7 acres) 2.545638 km2 (617 acres), including the arboreta and other campuses. |
| Colors | Blue |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Website | www.sunchon.ac.kr |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 국립순천대학교 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Suncheon Daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sunchŏn Taehakkyo |
Sunchon National University (SCNU; Korean: 국립순천대학교; RR: Gungnip Suncheon Daehakgyo, colloquially Suncheondae) is a national research university founded in 1935, located in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, South Korea.
SCNU composes six colleges and five professional schools, and a student body of about 26,000. College of Life Science and Natural Resources, College of Social Sciences, College of Humanities and Arts, College of Engineering, College of Education, and College of Pharmacy.
Also various and differentiated programs such as human resources exchanges with overseas leading universities, global overseas training, overseas culture expedition, etc. The university maintains an undergraduate exchange program with the University of Sheffield, University of Oklahoma, and University of Missouri.