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University in North Korea
Kim Chol Ju University of Education
Chosŏn'gŭl김철주사범대학
Hancha金鐵株師範大學
Revised RomanizationGim Cheolju Sabeom Daehak
McCune–ReischauerKim Ch'ŏlchu Sabŏm Taehak

The Kim Chol Ju University of Education is a university in Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk, Pyongyang, North Korea.

History

The university was established on October 1, 1946, as the Pyongyang Teacher Training College (평양교원대학). It changed its name to the Pyongyang University of Education no. 1 (평양제1사범대학) in September 1972. It was renamed the Pyongyang University of Education in April 1989. It assumed its current name in October 1990, after Kim chol ju, younger brother of Kim Il Sung.

Faculty

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  • Dean of Faculty Ho Nam Chol
  • Professor Kim Hyun-sik (defector)

References

  1. ^ Corfield, Justin (1 December 2014). Historical Dictionary of Pyongyang. Anthem Press. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-78308-341-1.
  2. President Kim Il Sung and Development of Education in Korea. Kyowon Sinmun. 1992. p. 23.
  3. Korean Central News Agency (July 19, 2017). "State Academic Degrees and Titles Conferred on Intellectuals". Archived from the original on September 8, 2017. Doctorate was awarded to Jin Jae Gyong, head of a department of Kim Il Sung University, Kim Ui Song, a researcher at Pyongyang Medical College under Kim Il Sung University, Yu Song Chol, head of a department of Kim Hyong Jik University of Education, Ho Nam Chol, dean of a faculty of Kim Chol Ju University of Education, Han Pok Nam, head of a department of Kim Chaek University of Technology, Kim Kyong Chol, vice-dean of a faculty of Pyongyang University of Architecture, and others.
  4. Park, Sun-young (August 2, 2008). "Short people shipped out of Pyongyang in 1989: defector". Korea JoongAng Daily. Kim Hyun-sik, a former professor at the Pyongyang University of Education and now a research professor at George Mason University, made the assertion in the latest issue of U.S. magazine Foreign Policy.
  5. Kim, Hyung-sik (October 6, 2009). "The Secret History of Kim Jong Il". Foreign Policy. I first met Kim Jong Il in October 1959. He was a senior at the elite Namsan Senior High School, and I was a 27-year-old professor of Russian at the Pyongyang University of Education.

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