Byuksung College was a private technical college located in Gimje, North Jeolla province, in southwestern South Korea. In 2012 now-Ministry of Education ordered the closure of the college as it failed to implement meaningful policies and changes in response to audits conducted by the Ministry and Board of Audit and Inspection.[1] The college officially closed in 2014 after it lost all legal battles and decided not to bring the case to the Supreme Court.[2]

Byuksung College
TypePrivate
Active1995–2014
PresidentChoong-Ryeol Ryu
Students439
Location, ,
Websitewww.byuksung.ac.kr/
Byuksung College
Hangul
벽성대학
Hanja
Revised RomanizationByeokseong Daehak
McCune–ReischauerPyŏksŏng Taehak

The graduating class of 2004 included 439 students.

Academic departments

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History

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The school was founded as Byuksung Technical College (벽성전문대학) in 1995, and changed its name to simply Byuksung College in 1998.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "운좋은 폐쇄대학 재학생...인근 대학 특별편입학 허용".
  2. ^ "벽성대학 폐교에 같은 재단 인천 광성중·고 '불똥'". OhmyNews (in Korean). 2014-04-11. Retrieved 2020-07-31.

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