Busan Institute of Science and Technology

<h2 id="history">History</h2>
<p>Founded in 1976 at Uam-dong, <a href="/facts/Nam-gu/HD3qPYlX">Nam-gu</a> the school welcomed its first students in 1977, at which time it was known as <i>Sungji Technical Professional School</i>. It was renamed and reorganized in 1979 as <i>Sungji Technical Junior College</i>. 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 <i>Busan College of Information Technology</i>.
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<h2 id="courses">Courses</h2>
<p>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<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a>
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<h2 id="colleges">Colleges</h2>

<ul><li>School of Engineering
<ul><li>Fusion Machine
<ul><li>Major in CAD / CAM</li>
<li>Major in Computer Applied Design</li></ul></li>
<li>Automotive Engineering
<ul><li>Major in Automobile High-tech</li>
<li>Major in Automobile Tuning</li>
<li>Major in SUV / BOSCH</li>
<li>Major in Hybrid/Electric Vehicle</li></ul></li>
<li>Computer Information</li>
<li>Electrical Automation</li>
<li>Aviation Electronics</li>
<li>Communication</li>
<li>Smart Electronics</li>
<li>Fine Chemistry</li>
<li>Fire Safety Management</li>
<li>Architecture</li>
<li>Drone Space Information</li></ul></li>
<li>School of Humanities and Social Science
<ul><li>Child Education</li>
<li>Medical Administration</li>
<li>Business Administration</li>
<li>Police/Security</li>
<li>Social Welfare
<ul><li>Social Welfare</li>
<li>Child Welfare and Care</li></ul></li>
<li>Hotel Tourism Management</li>
<li>Korea-China Business</li></ul></li>
<li>School of Natural Sciences
<ul><li>Glasses Optics</li>
<li>Dental Hygiene</li>
<li>Nursing</li>
<li>Hotel/Restaurant&Cook</li></ul></li>
<li>School of Arts and Physical Studies
<ul><li>Beauty</li>
<li>Rehabilitation Exercise and Health</li>
<li>Design
<ul><li>Major in Industrial Design</li>
<li>Major in Fashion Design</li>
<li>Major in Jewelry</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>

<h2 id="campus">Campus</h2>
<p>Busan Institute of Science and Technology  is situated <a href="/facts/Buk_District,_Busan/aazjWaY9">Buk District</a>, <a href="/facts/Busan/rHbfkIA3">Busan</a>.
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<h2 id="facilities">Facilities</h2>

<h2 id="presidents">Presidents</h2>
<ul><li>Kang Gi-sung (강기성) 2013.03.01 - <i>Present</i></li>
<li>Seo Yong-Beom () 2010.02.01 - 2013.03.01</li>
<li>Oh Jeong-seok () 2008.09.08 - 2010-02-01</li>
<li>Kang Ki-sung () 2001.01.05 - 2008.09.08</li>
<li>Jeong Soon-Young () 1991.02.27 - 2001.01.0</li>
<li>Lee Yoon Geun 1987.01.01 - 1991.02.27</li>
<li>Choi Hak-yu () 1986.01.01 - 1987.01.01</li>
<li>Choi Jeong-Rak () 1983.02.01 - 1986.01.01</li>
<li>Park Hwa-sul () 1977.03.01 - 1983.02.01</li></ul>
<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_South_Korea/Uc9yBKwf">List of colleges and universities in South Korea</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="https://www.bist.ac.kr/univ/">Official website</a></li></ul>
<p><a href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Busan_Institute_of_Science_and_Technology¶ms=35.19446_N_129.00415_E_type:edu_globe:earth_region:KR">35°11′40″N 129°00′15″E / 35.19446°N 129.00415°E / 35.19446; 129.00415</a>
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<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1"><p>"Application Guidelines for International Students" (PDF). bist.ac.kr/. Retrieved 2020-05-06. <a href="http://www.bist.ac.kr/univ/data/lang/eng.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.bist.ac.kr/univ/data/lang/eng.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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