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  The heart of KU: combining history and state-of-the-art facilities

KU’s libraries are some of the oldest, largest, and most advanced in Asia

Main Library | Opened in 1978, the Main Library contains about 800,000 pieces of data--the largest collection in any private university library in Korea. This beautiful stone structure, covering 14,546mē with four storeys above ground and one below, was completely remodeled in 2004. Equipped with such state-of-the-art facilities as search functions in each room, reference information rooms, and Web-based learning corners, it is an invaluable part of KU's teaching and research activities.

Haesong Law Library | Opened in 2007, the Haesong Law Library boasts the largest collection of any Korean law facility. Awarded the grand prize in the 2007 Korean Architectural Culture competition in recognition of its cutting-edge functions, sense of composition, and materials, the building is a stirring symbol of KU's highly-regarded law school

Centennial Digital Library | The world's finest both in terms of facilities and size, this high-tech information center plays a pivotal role in the running of an electronic library service.

Sejong Academic Information Center | This state-of-the-art information search space, with 290,000 books, about 600 kinds of periodicals, and a plethora of multimedia data, enables the most efficient utilization of electronic information and materials possible.

Centennial Digital Library | The world's finest both in terms of facilities and size, this high-tech information center plays a pivotal role in the running of an electronic library service.

Science Library | A core feature of the science campus, the Science Library contains about 330,000 books, with a focus on engineering, medicine, and natural science.

Graduate School Library | This was built in 1937 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bosung College, thanks to the generosity of many benefactors. Because of its magnificence and beauty, it has been designated as Historic Site No. 286.

 
 
 
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