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

The Korea National University of Arts operates three campuses across Seoul, offering specialized education in music, drama, film, dance, visual arts, and Korean traditions.

The Ministry of Culture established this educational institution in 1993 to address the need for dedicated arts education at the university level in South Korea.

The university maintains 26 departments across six schools, enabling students to develop their skills in diverse artistic disciplines while preserving Korean artistic traditions.

Students can access modern facilities, specialized equipment, and dedicated spaces for performances, exhibitions, and artistic creation across the three Seoul campuses.

The institution enrolls 2,636 students in bachelor's programs and 1,052 in master's programs, making it the largest arts-focused national university in South Korea.

Location: Seoul

Inception: 1993

Website: http://knua.ac.kr

GPS coordinates: 37.60550,127.05606

Latest update: December 4, 2025 18:55

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