Korea Maritime and Ocean University

1 Dongsam-dong, Busan

  • PublicStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 6,834Total Students
  • 386Faculty
  • 102Int'l Students

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KMOU is the only maritime-specialized university in Korea, leading the marine industry, which is the core industry of Korea, and contributing to the nation's economy. Since its foundation in 1945, we have educated many marine human resources focusing on the fields of maritime affairs, engineering, sciences and social sciences.KMOU is the place where young people, who want to challenge the ocean, study and research. They want to pour their passion to the ocean, which is the future of the people of the world. Based on KMOU's traditional honor and prestige, we pursue our goal of being the world class maritime research oriented university and training the future global ocean leader. KMOU campus has world-class facilities and infrastructures. The construction of the ocean cluster in cooperation with related public institutes will help KMOU to contribute to more creative and forward-looking marine education and research.Please watch KMOU's future direction as we lead Korea's marine education and the globalization of marine studies. We will be reborn as the world-class think-tank contributing to the realization of new marine world equipped with advanced technologies.

About

KMOU is the only maritime-specialized university in Korea, leading the marine industry, which is the core industry of Korea, and contributing to the nation's economy. Since its foundation in 1945, we have educated many marine human resources focusing on the fields of maritime affairs, engineering, sciences and social sciences.KMOU is the place where young people, who want to challenge the ocean, study and research. They want to pour their passion to the ocean, which is the future of the people of the world. Based on KMOU's traditional honor and prestige, we pursue our goal of being the world class maritime research oriented university and training the future global ocean leader. KMOU campus has world-class facilities and infrastructures. The construction of the ocean cluster in cooperation with related public institutes will help KMOU to contribute to more creative and forward-looking marine education and research.Please watch KMOU's future direction as we lead Korea's marine education and the globalization of marine studies. We will be reborn as the world-class think-tank contributing to the realization of new marine world equipped with advanced technologies.

University highlights

Student & Staff

Total students
6,834

10%
90%

International students
102

83%
17%

Total faculty staff
386

11
375

Total students
6,834

10%
90%

International students
102

83%
17%

Total faculty staff
386

375
11
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