Koryo Songgyungwan University

For other uses, see Seonggyungwan (disambiguation).
Koryo Songgyoongwan University
고려성균관
Location Kaesong, North Korea
Koryo Songgyungwan University
Chosŏn'gŭl 고려성균관
Hancha 高麗成均館
Revised Romanization Goryeo Seonggyn-gwan
McCune–Reischauer Koryŏ Sŏnggyun'gwan

Koryo Songgyungwan University (고려성균관) or University of Light Industry is an educational institution in North Korean city of Kaesong. The university was founded in 992 with the name Kukchagam. It was renamed Songgyungam in 1298 and Songgyungwan in 1308.[1]

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Coordinates: 37°58′52″N 126°33′58″E / 37.98111°N 126.56611°E / 37.98111; 126.56611


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