Chungbuk National University(CBNU) is located at the southwestern part of Cheongju, which is the provincial capital of Chungbuk Province. The pastoral surroundings promotes a pleasant environment to pursuing diverse
academic activities. The University is made up of 12 colleges with a total of 6 schools, 63 departments and 6 graduate schools. In addition, there are 29 research institutes that serve as nerve centers for the faculty research activities. Other supporting organizations include the University Libraries, the University
Museum, the Center for Research Instruments and Experimental Facilities, the University Computer Center, etc. There are over 18,000 students currently enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs at Chungbuk National University. Presently the total number of faculty members is 644. CBNU welcomes students from all over the world to join our rich academic experience. It has grown to become one of the leading educational and research institutions in Korea. As a cultural and intellectual center of Chungbuk Province, the University provides its students with superb educational programs, research facilities and up-to-date laboratories and has many cooperative programs with its local communities and businesses.

CBNU emphasizes the generation of revolutionary ideas based on advanced information system. The super-speed computer network (ATM) was established for this purpose, and all students are eligible to get personal internet IDs. Most classrooms are equipped with ultra-modern multimedia devices, which include PCs, LCD
projectors and data viewers.