Kim Hyong Jik University of Education

About Kim Hyong Jik University of Education

According to Wikipedia, Kim Hyong Jik University of Education is a university in North Korea located in Tongdaewon-guyok, Pyongyang. History The school started as the Pyongyang Teacher Training College on October 1, 1946, as a 2-year tertiary educational institution. In 1948 it was promoted to a 4-year degree as the Pyongyang University of Education. In 1972, the school was divided to Pyongyang University of Education No.1 and No.2, and No.1 became the current Kim Hyong Jik University of Education in 1975 after Kim Hyong-jik, father of Kim Il Sung. In 1980 it became a 5-year course.