Chonnam National University Obtains 5-Year Accreditation for Nursing Education

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Chonnam National University has once again obtained a 5-year nursing education accreditation.

According to Chonnam National University on the 3rd, in the recent '2019 Second Half Nursing Education Accreditation Evaluation' conducted by the Korea Accreditation Board of Nursing Education, the 'Bachelor of Nursing Program' received continuous 5-year accreditation following 2015.

This accreditation period is from June 11, 2020, to June 10, 2025.

The nursing education accreditation evaluation is a system organized by the Korea Accreditation Board of Nursing Education Foundation to promote qualitative development of nursing education and systematically support and manage nursing students' achievements by reviewing and accrediting the educational capabilities of nursing programs in areas such as department vision and operation system, curriculum, students, faculty, facilities and equipment, and educational outcomes. Through this, students become eligible to take the national nursing examination.

Since its establishment in 1912, the Chonnam National University College of Nursing (Department of Nursing), boasting over 107 years of history and tradition, has produced more than 4,800 undergraduate graduates, 490 master's graduates, and 150 doctoral graduates, establishing itself as a cradle for nurturing nursing professionals not only in the Honam region but also nationwide.

Dean Oh Sang-eun said, "Taking this nursing education accreditation as an opportunity, the College of Nursing at Chonnam National University will strive to develop further with a new vision for the future and become a world-class nursing education institution."

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