Korea University Library System

Library system of Korea University
Korea University Libraries
LocationSeoul, South Korea
TypeAcademic library system
Collection
Size2.5 million
Other information
Websitelibrary.korea.ac.kr

The Korea University Libraries (Korean: 고려대학교 도서관) is the library system of Korea University. With over 2.5 million volumes, it is one of the largest academic library systems in South Korea.

Libraries in the system

  • Main Library - Opened in 1978, the Main Library contains about 800,000 pieces of data—the largest collection in any private university library in South Korea.
  • Haesong Law Library - the Haesong Law Library boasts the largest collection of any Korean law facility.
  • Centennial Digital Library
  • Science Library - the Science Library contains about 330,000 books, with a focus on engineering, medicine, and natural science.
  • Graduate School Library - built in 1937 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bosung College. It has been designated as Historic Site No. 286.

Library holdings

(As of April 1, 2008)

  • Print Materials, Non-Books : 2,510,470 vols
  • E-Resources : 172,557 titles[1]

References

  1. ^ "Global KU - Frontier Spirit". Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2009-12-07.

External links

  • library.korea.ac.kr
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