Overview
Established in 1906, the Dongguk University is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Seoul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Kyungju. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Dongguk University (DU) is a coeducational South Korean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Buddhist religion. Dongguk University (DU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 118-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. DU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Dongguk University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 동국대학교 |
| Acronym | DU |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Motto | Steady one's clean mind, Behave truly and reliably, Love people with benevolence, Save mankind from |
| Colours | Orange |
| Mascot | Elephant, Lotus |
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University Location
| Address | 3-26 Pil-dong, Jung-gu Seoul 100-715 Seoul South Korea |
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+82 (2) 2260 3114 |
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+82 (2) 2277 1274 |
| Other locations | Kyungju |
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uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Dongguk University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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