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  • Kyungam Gymnasium

    Kyungam Gymnasium
    • A state-of-the-art sports complex where research and sports occur simultaneously
    • One of the most advanced university gymnasiums in Korea; opened on February 10, 2009
    • Spans five stories with a total floor area of 12,572㎡
    • Research Wing: research rooms, classrooms, and laboratories for experiments
    • Sports Wing: gymnasium (1,600 seats), squash courts (first floor), fitness room, golf practice room, gymnastics studio, martial arts studio, dance studio (2nd floor), the main stadium (3rd floor), and gym (4th floor) with modern facilities
    • Open to students, faculty, staff, and alumni
  • Neogneoghan Teo

    Neogneoghan Teo
    • Named ‘Neogneoghan (ample) Teo (site)’ for being a large, spacious area, it has housed the main building since 1994; often called 'Neog Teo' for short
    • Ideal site for various student events due to its proximity to the front gate
    • Open to students and local residents to play sports such as basketball and soccer
    • Parking area accommodates 350 cars in the basement
  • Main Stadium

    Main Stadium
    • A modern stadium and running track laid with artificial grass and urethane for various sporting events such as soccer, track, and football
    • Can be used for a variety of non-sporting events
    • Track athletes used the stadium to train for the 2002 Busan Asian Games
    • A place for students and residents to exercise as well as hold events for student clubs
  • 60 Stairs to Munchangdae

    60 Stairs to Munchangdae
    • The 60 stairs leading to Munchangdae were built in 2006 to commemorate the university’s 60th anniversary
    • Construction was funded by two alumni, Jongik Park (Business ‘62) and Sangjik Lee (Commerce ‘63)
  • Museum

    Museum
    • Opened in 1964
    • Busan and Gyeongnam’s leading research institution for prehistoric and ancient cultures
    • Excavates, collects, exhibits, and conserves cultural artifacts from the South dating back to prehistoric times and the Gaya period
    • Boasts a collection of over 25,000 various artifacts
    • Endeavors to raise historical awareness among local residents by operating programs such as community education
    • Hours of operation: Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 17:00, free
  • SK Lounge at Sanghak Hall

    SK Lounge at Sanghak Hall
    • Opened in March 2006
    • Built with development funds from the Vice President of SK Energy, Heoncheol Sin (Business ‘66)
    • Located on the 1st floor of Sanghak Hall A, the lounge is designed with modern amenities, including a 120-seat study hall, an internet café, a student council room, and the employment support center
  • Art Center

    Art Center
    • An exhibition hall located on the 8th floor of the Hyowon Cultural Center (NC department store)
    • 2,414 square feet of exclusive display space
    • Can accommodate all types of visual arts from paintings to three-dimensional sculptures
    • A wide open space without interior columns or wall beams, the space can be configured in various ways, enabling all types of exhibitions
    • A great exhibition space for artists to showcase their creative ideas
    • A cultural communication space between the university and residents
  • Banks and Post Office

    Banks and Post Office
    • There are two banks on campus, and their operation hours are the same as typical bank hours
    • There is a post office on campus offering a range of postal services such as registered mail, EMS, money transfers, and courier services
    • Location: Munchang Hall, 2nd Floor
  • Geology Museum

    Geology Museum
    • 100㎡; opened in April 2013
    • Puts a geological history of the universe from its beginnings to the present on display alongside a variety of beautiful crystals and minerals
    • Its approximately 500-piece collection includes fossils and human skulls from every era as well as different kinds of volcanic rock, unusual rock formations, meteorites, fluorescent minerals, and multicolored crystals
    • Location: Earth Hall 1st floor
    • Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 09:30 to 18:00, Saturdays (available for preregistered group visits only), closed on public holidays
  • Kwai River Bridge

    Kwai River Bridge
    • Completed in 1956, this iron bridge connects the museum annex and Indeok Hall; 14m long and 2m wide
    • Because of the romantic superstition that “when the perfect couple crosses the bridge, it will collapse”, campus couples can be seen stomping across it
    • People began calling it "The Bridge on the River Kwai” due to its similarities with the bridge depicted in the movie by that name
  • The Student Center

    The Student Center
    • Provides various amenities and restaurants for students
    • Home to the major student clubs such as the automotive research group, the paragliding club “Jonathan”, and the sign language club “Hand Gestures of Love”
  • The Student Center(Miryang Campus)

    The Student Center(Miryang Campus)
    • 1st Floor

      Student Cafeteria, Snack Shop

    • 2nd Floor

      Billiards, Bank, Gym, Comic Book Room, Game Room, Hair Salon, Fast Food Restaurant, Stationery Shop, Bookstore

  • Haeul Pond

    Haeul Pond
    • Established in 2006 at a cost of 3 billion won, this ecological conservation site, intended to preserve the campus’s natural ecosystems, was installed with an eco-friendly pond, a water wheel with a restored waterway, a pagoda, and a water fountain
    • “Haeul” means “dew on a blade of grass in the early morning” in Korean
    • The name reflects the clean and clear image of the restored ecological pond
  • Hyowon Archives

    Hyowon Archives
    • Opened in June 2011; located on the first floor of Library No. 2
    • Compresses the last 60 years of the university’s processes—from admissions and graduation to employment
    • Contents on display: symbols of Hyowon (school flags, insignias, emblems, and mascots), founding principles and statements of educational purpose, Pusan National University’s developmental history over 60 years, attractions at Pusan National University, etc.
    • Hours of operation: 09:30 to 17:30 (closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)A
  • Hyowon Cultural Center

    Hyowon Cultural Center
    • Completed in February 2009, this comprehensive shopping and cultural center is located near the main gate of the campus
    • The Lifelong Educational Center at PNU occupies the 7th floor, and its facilities are open for use to members of PNU and local residents; the PNU Art Center, the healthcare center, and other health clinics occupy the 8th floor
    • The building also houses a large bookstore as well as fashion outlets and other stores for the convenience of PNU’s students and faculty members
  • 10.16 Memorial Hall

    10.16 Memorial Hall
    • A performance complex for choruses, concerts, theater and dance (380 seats)
    • This remodeling of Hyowon Hall in 2005 commemorates the 26th anniversary of the 10/16 Busan-Masan Democratic Uprising at the site where the uprising occurred, honoring both the history and spirit of the democratic struggle
    • Provides a permanent home to the “Thursday Art Special”, a weekly lunchtime event occurring throughout the semester
    • Used to be Hyowon Hall
  • Sangnam International Hall

    Sangnam International Hall

    Location

    In front of North Gate, across from the International Language Center

    Scale of the Facility

    • 1F

      P&U restaurant and reception hall

    • 2F

      A large conference room, 5 small conference rooms, and a wedding shop

    • 3F

      Suites for business (3 Ondol rooms, 8 twin-bed rooms, 7 double-bed rooms: Total 18)

    • 4F~5F

      Standard rooms (26 twin-bed rooms, 10 double-bed rooms: Total 36)

    • 6F~8F

      Condo-like rooms (15 twin-bed rooms, 12 double-bed rooms: Total 27)

    Information

    P&U Restaurant

    Spacious yet comfortable and cozy with hotel-grade food.

    • Working Hour

      11:30 ~ 14:00

    • Reservation

      82-51-510-7120

    • Extension Number

      84+7120

    Reception Hall

    Eight large and small reception halls with cutting-edge equipment, suitable for academic seminars as well as thank-you parties for professors, wedding or engagement ceremonies, wedding receptions, family-gatherings, birthday parties, etc.

    • Working Hour

      09:00 ~ 21:30

    • Reservation

      82-51-510-7070

    • Extension Number

      84+7070

    Reception Hall Name Accommodation (persons) Location
    Seminar Banquet Theater Setting Reception
    Munchang Hall 300 200 400 400 1 F
    Hyowon Hall 300 200 400 400 2 F
    Ungbi Hall 40 30 50 50 2 F
    Small Reception Halls (5) 30 20 40 40 2 F

    Rooms

    Elegant and neat rooms designed with a guest comfort focus. Furthermore, suite rooms and resident rooms have kitchen facilities available for guests.

    • Reservation

      82-51-510-7000

    • Extension Number

      84+7000

    Long Period Stay
    • Requirements for Residence: Advance acceptance should be granted.
    • Foreigner: An exchange professor, guest professor, researcher, or foreign student
    • Korean:A faculty employee or a long period visitor
    • Priority: If insufficiency of rooms occurs, the persons such as exchange professors and guest professors who are employed by school on the contract having clauses guaranteeing accommodations to be provided by school. (Residency period: 1 month ~ 12 months)

      Cf. A bakery is on the 1st floor, wedding shop is on the 2nd floor.