Busan Institute of Science and Technology

Busan Institute of Science and Technology is a private college located in Buk District, Busan, South Korea. It was called Busan College of Information Technology until February 2012.

Busan Institute of Science and Technology
부산과학기술대학교
TypePrivate
EstablishedDecember 31, 1976 (1976-12-31)
PresidentKang Gi-sung (강기성)
Administrative staff
361
Students4,685
Location,
CampusSuburban
Colors         Blue
Websitewww.bist.ac.kr
Busan Institute of Science and Technology
Hangul
부산과학기술대학교
Hanja
釜山科學技術大學校
Revised RomanizationBusan Gwahakgisuldaehakgyo
McCune–ReischauerPusan Kwahakk'isultaehakkyo

History

Founded in 1976 at Uam-dong, Nam-gu the school welcomed its first students in 1977, at which time it was known as Sungji Technical Professional School. It was renamed and reorganized in 1979 as Sungji Technical Junior College. The campus was moved to its current location in 1985. The college changed to its name, to reflect its focus on high technology in 1998 as Busan College of Information Technology.

Courses

BIST consists of 4 departments and 25 different schools. The departments of BIST are School of Engineering, School of Humanities and Social Science, School of Natural Sciences and School of Arts and Physical Studies[1]

Colleges

Campus

Busan Institute of Science and Technology is situated Buk District, Busan.

Facilities

Presidents

  • Kang Gi-sung (강기성) 2013.03.01 - Present
  • Seo Yong-Beom () 2010.02.01 - 2013.03.01
  • Oh Jeong-seok () 2008.09.08 - 2010-02-01
  • Kang Ki-sung () 2001.01.05 - 2008.09.08
  • Jeong Soon-Young () 1991.02.27 - 2001.01.0
  • Lee Yoon Geun 1987.01.01 - 1991.02.27
  • Choi Hak-yu () 1986.01.01 - 1987.01.01
  • Choi Jeong-Rak () 1983.02.01 - 1986.01.01
  • Park Hwa-sul () 1977.03.01 - 1983.02.01

See also

  • List of colleges and universities in South Korea

References

  1. "Application Guidelines for International Students" (PDF). bist.ac.kr/. Retrieved 2020-05-06.


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