Chungbuk National University is located in the central-west part of Cheongju city, which is the provincial capital of North Chungcheong Province, Republic of Korea. By 2014, The university is made up of 15 colleges, 83 departments, and 9 graduate schools. There are 36 research institutes that serve as adjunct centers for the faculty research activities. CBNU welcomes students from all over the world to join in its academic experience.