Founded in 1946, Cheongju University is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Cheongju (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Chungcheong. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Cheongju University (CJU) is a coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Cheongju University (CJU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 76 years old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CJU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.