Pusan University of Foreign Studies

Busan University of Foreign Studies (previously Pusan University of Foreign Studies), often referred to as BUFS (previously PUFS), is a university in Busan, the Republic of Korea which specializes in teaching foreign languages. Busan University of Foreign Studies was founded in 1981 by the late Dr. Chung Tae-sung. His philosophy for education was that young intellectual minds must become leaders internationally. Busan University of Foreign Studies was founded as a college for studying foreign languages in April 1982 with its first students studying English, French, Japanese, Chinese, German, Indonesian, Malay and Thai. Through the 1980s, the college expanded its programmes and finally became a university in 1991. Currently, the year of...