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Sungkyunkwan University - Definition

Sungkyunkwan University
Korean Name
Revised Romanization Seonggyungwan Daehakgyo
McCune-Reischauer Sŏnggyungwan Taehakkyo
Hangul 성균관 대학교
Hanja 成均館大學校

Sungkyunkwan University, in Seoul, is one of South Korea's most prestigious institutions of higher learning. It was founded in 1398 by royal decree to promote the study of Confucianism. After World War II, the university revamped its curriculum.

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