Cheju National University has been upgraded its education and research programs to secure international competitiveness, using the geopolitical position of Jeju Island at the center of Northeast Asia.

With the regional development vision to become ‘an Island of Global Peace’ and ‘Free International City’, the university is expanding its overseas study and training opportunities for students and staff, and substantially increasing the number of foreign professors and students at the same time.

Based on the excellent physical and personnel infrastructures that has been accumulated to date, the university has specialized in advanced sustainable fields to secure international competitiveness, focusing on tourism, fisheries, IT, BT, and cultural contents, and in collaboration with regional industries for optional and focused specialty areas of study. As the only national university in Jeju Island, it is leading the future of the island through a closer academic, industrial, and government cooperation system than that of any other region. If ‘Jeju Advanced Science and Technology Complex ’ - one of the major projects of the Free International City - is completed in 2011, the surrounding areas of the Ara Campus of Cheju National University will grow into an innovative international industrial cluster.

Based on a profound belief in the human ability, Cheju National University seeks to establish a system and an environment that enables its faculty, staff and students to perform to their utmost ability. We cherish and respect Jeju’s natural environment and student potentials, as befitting the image of ‘Jeju Peace Island’. We are the true pioneers in establishing an environment/human friendly campus for various value realizations.

The university tries to improve its quality through continuous reforms and paradigm changes in university management. It is building a unique new university development model, which is drawing attention at home and abroad.

Cheju National University is opening a Northeast Asian era. It is leading the efforts for the advanced technology and globalization of Jeju Island. Cheju National University invites you to be at the center stage and play a part in establishing a center of excellence in several disciplinary fields.