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Korea National University of Arts

Korea National University of Arts, Arts university in Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea

Description

Korea National University of Arts is a national institution in Seoul that offers programs in music, drama, film, dance, visual arts, and Korean traditions across three campus locations. The school organizes its teaching into six faculties that house 26 specialized departments for aspiring artists.

History

The Ministry of Culture founded the school in 1993 to create a national center for training professional artists. This new institution was meant to fill a gap in South Korean higher education and support emerging talent.

Culture

The campus brings together traditional Korean art forms and contemporary creative practices in one institution. Students from across the country gather here to rehearse, experiment, and develop new artistic voices.

Practical

The institution provides modern workshops, rehearsal spaces, and performance venues tailored to different artistic disciplines. Visitors should note that access to buildings and events varies depending on the academic calendar.

Did you know?

The school admits only a small number of applicants each year, making competition for places particularly intense. Many successful Korean filmmakers and choreographers began their careers within these walls.

Location
Inception
1993
GPS coordinates
37.60550,127.05606
Latest update
December 12, 2025 18:09

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