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HISTORY

The History of Hanyang University Department of Nuclear Engineering

2017

53 Ph.D., 19 M.S., and 188 undergraduate students enrolled

Produced 91 Ph.D., 365 M.S., and 1,953 B.S. graduates

2009

Abolition of college-based enrollment system

Name restored to Dept. of Nuclear Engineering; admission quota adjusted to 38

2003

Department renamed to Nuclear Systems Engineering

2000

Established Innovative Technology Research Institute for Radiation Safety (iTRS)

1999

College-based enrollment system implemented

Reorganized under Systems & Applied Engineering Division as Nuclear Engineering Major

1985

Admission quota adjusted to 50 students

1980

Graduation quota system implemented

Organized into Mechanical, Energy, and General tracks with 370 graduation quota

1976

Admission quota adjusted to 40 students

1975

Reorganized under 4th Engineering Division (per Ministry of Education restructuring)

1973

Doctoral program established

1966

Admission quota adjusted to 30 students

1964

Master's program established

1961

Department restructuring following university reform

Quota adjusted to 80 students

1959

Quota adjusted to 120 students

1958

First nuclear engineering department in Korea established (quota: 40 students)

1958 - First Nuclear Engineering Dept. in Korea

Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University