Jeonju University was founded on January 9, 1964 as Jeonju Youngsaeng College (an evening college).
In December 1977 the school foundation established a daytime college, and on October 7, 1978 the college was renamed Jeonju College.
In February 1981 it moved to present-day Hyoja-dong Campus.
It acquired a university status on September 8, 1983 and renamed Jeonju University.
In December 1984 Shindonga Group succeeded the school foundation.
Jeonju University was founded on January 9, 1964 as Jeonju Youngsaeng College (an evening college). In December 1977 the school foundation established a daytime college, and on October 7, 1978 the college was renamed Jeonju College. In February 1981 it moved to present-day Hyoja-dong Campus. It acquired a university status on September 8, 1983 and renamed Jeonju University. In December 1984 Shindonga Group succeeded the school foundation.
Jeonju University