Korea University Library System

Korea University Libraries
Collection
Type	Academic library system
Location	Seoul, South Korea
Size	2.5 million
Website	library.korea.ac.kr

The Korea University Libraries is the library system of Korea University. With over 2.5 million volumes, it is one of the largest academic library systems in South Korea.

Libraries in the system

Main Library - Opened in 1978, the Main Library contains about 800,000 pieces of data—the largest collection in any private university library in South Korea.
Haesong Law Library - the Haesong Law Library boasts the largest collection of any Korean law facility.
Centennial Digital Library
Science Library - the Science Library contains about 330,000 books, with a focus on engineering, medicine, and natural science.
Graduate School Library - built in 1937 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bosung College. It has been designated as Historic Site No. 286.

Library holdings

(As of April 1, 2008)

Print Materials, Non-Books : 2,510,470 vols
E-Resources : 172,557 titles^[1]

References

↑ http://www.korea.edu/m01/m01_04.php

External links

library.korea.ac.kr

Korea University

Academics	Law School Business School Liberal Arts Life Sciences and Biotechnology Political Science and Economics Science Engineering Medicine Education Nursing Information and Communications Art and Design International Studies Media and Communication Health Science Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate School

Research	Battelle@KU Laboratory Ilmin International Relations Institute Center for Information Security Technologies Institute of Biotechnology Research Institute for Information and Communication Technology Korean Language and Culture Center

Places	Library System University Museum Medical Center LG-POSCO Hall Centennial Memorial Samsung Hall CJ International House Dongwon Hall

Athletics	Rivalry: Yonsei University

Affiliates	Universitas 21 Association of Pacific Rim Universities Asia-Pacific Association for International Education

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