🎓 University of Sciences

North Korea · Asia · 39.23°N, 125.87°E

University of Sciences is a university located inside the region of the National Academy of Science in Pyongyang, North Korea. The university was previously called as "Institute of Natural Science". UOS is geographically located in Pyongsong, South Pyong'an Province, North Korea. However, North Korean government appointed the area of science district to belong to Pyongyang for giving some privileges of Pyongyang citizens to scientists of NAS and students of UOS. As Kim Il Sung, a former leader of North Korea, emphasized the significance of education for gifted and talented students, UOS originally started as a branch of Kim Il Sung University on January 17, 1967. It was separated from Kim Il Sung University in 1985. In North Korea, this university is known as "Sujae Daehark ". In South Korean mass media, this university is called "KAIST of North Korea".

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Country	North Korea
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	39.23°N, 125.87°E · view on map

University of Sciences is located in North Korea, in Asia.

More universities in North Korea

Central Cadres Training School of the Workers' Party of Korea · Huichon University of Telecommunications · Kim Chaek University of Technology · Kim Hyong Jik University of Education · Kim Il Sung University · Koryo Songgyungwan University · Pyongyang University of Fine Arts · Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies · Pyongyang University of Music and Dance · Pyongyang University of Science and Technology.

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