Policies · Planned · 2 sources combined
Chungnam-Kongju Universities Merger
516 billion won funding cut if failed
D-54 Deadline December 31 · Deadline for Glocal University merger application submission
In short
The merger decision between Chungnam National University and Kongju National University will be made this week.
If the merger falls through, 51.6 billion won in Glocal University project funding will be cut.
President Kim Jeong-gyeom will announce either a re-vote or abandonment of the merger.
Key facts
| When | As early as October 28, President Kim Jeong-gyeom will announce whether to proceed with the merger. |
|---|---|
| Who | The merger proposal was rejected in a vote by Chungnam National University members, and a decision is pending. |
| What | If the merger application is not submitted by December 31, 51.6 billion won in project funding will be reduced. |
| How | Options being discussed include re-voting on the existing plan or abandoning the merger. |
What it means for me
Chungnam and Kongju University students and staff must continue to monitor academic operations and the merger decision.
