Tag: universities
N. Korean media confirms military university students participated in parade
North Korean media has confirmed that Kim Jong Un National Defense University participated in the military parade to mark Party Foundation Day on Oct....
North Korea to start the school year on October 15
North Korean authorities recently directed education departments throughout the country to start the school year on Oct. 15, Daily NK has learned.
According to a...
University students seen practicing for mass parade in Hyesan
Daily NK has received video footage showing North Korean university students in Hyesan, Yanggang Province, practicing for a mass parade to be held on...
Pyongyang university students began practicing for Oct. 10 parade on Sept....
From Sept. 1, students at universities in Pyongyang began practicing for a mass parade to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of North...
Universities in Pyongyang reopened on Aug. 10
Universities in North Korea's capital of Pyongyang reopened on Monday, forcing the quick return of students who had gone home to areas outside of...
N. Korea moves to merge education colleges nationwide
North Korea has begun merging education colleges throughout the country as part of an effort to reduce education-related expenditures, Daily NK has learned.
The country's...
Around 100 top technology university graduates join military
North Korea recently recruited at least 100 of the most capable graduates from the country's top technology-related universities to join the command centers of...
Kim Il Sung Univ. professors under investigation for misconduct
Two undergraduate professors at North Korea’s prestigious Kim Il Sung University are currently under investigation by a school committee for misconduct that occurred during...
Tracking the history of North Korea’s “Bureau 11”
This article is part of a series written by Daily NK journalist Kim Jeong Hun entitled “North Korea’s Secret Stories.”
After North Korea suffered a...
Gifted students at Kim Il Sung University continue to take classes
Daily NK sources have reported that Kim Il Sung University, North Korea's most elite university, is holding "special education courses" for soon-to-be graduates of...
