Kim Il Sung University Pyongyang North Korea
Alek sigley posing with a snowman on the campus of kim il sung university pyongyang photograph.
Kim il sung university pyongyang north korea. Kim il sung university founded on 1 october 1946 is the first university built in north korea. Founded in 1948 and named after kim il sung the school is a post secondary educational institution for officers in the korean people s army. Some of you may have already seen my blog about my life as a foreign student in north korea from perth to pyongyang which i started in april last year on the website. A statue of kim jong il in front of the library at kim il sung university as i m writing this i m reminded of a funny experience i had while in pyongyang.
I m an australian postgraduate student at kim il sung university north korea s top university. Would give up two years of his 20s to study at kim il sung university north korea s top. Kim il sung military university is a university located in mangyongdae guyok north korea. It is located on a 15 hectare 37 acre campus in pyongyang the nation s capital along with the main academic buildings the campus contains 10 separate offices 50 laboratories libraries museums a printing press an r d centre dormitories and a hospital.
My name is alek. The current president of the university is not known. One day i was on my way to my first class in the morning and did the customary bow in front of the statue. It joins a handful of other websites that are run.
The site is available in korean and english and is being served from a computer in pyongyang. Kim il sung university north korea s most prestigious seat of higher learning has become the first university in the country to launch a website on the global internet.