Since 1946
초등교육의 역사와 전통, 부산교육대학교
2025
Selected as a final recipient of the 2025 Teacher Education Curriculum Improvement University Support Project.
Recognized as the best university for implementing the 1999 education reform.
Ranked first among colleges of education in the 2025 National University Facilities Space Utilization Evaluation.
Passed the certification review for IBEC (International Baccalaureate Education Center).
Achieved an “A” rating in the sixth-cycle (2024) evaluation of teacher‑training institutions.
2024
Held the opening ceremony for the Busan Edutech Soft Lab.
Held the 2024 Busan‑style IB Education Glocal Hub Vision Declaration Ceremony.
Relocated the Hansae Hall of Fame.
Selected as a final recipient of the 2024 Teacher Education Curriculum Improvement University Support Project.
Selected as the final project for the construction of the BGEC (Busan Glocal Education Center).
Signing of the final agreement to merge Busan National University of Education and Pusan National University
S Selected for the Busan Edutech Soft Lab project.
Established the Education Specialisation Headquarters.
2023
Recognised as the leading university for implementing education reform in 1999.
Approval granted for 18 transfer students beyond the quota for the third term of the 1999 academic year.
Designated an excellent university in the 1997 comprehensive university evaluation.
Inauguration of the second President, Dr. Ok Chi‑yul.
2022
The University’s journal Elementary Education Research selected as a candidate for registration in 2022.
Announcement of BNUE’s mid‑ to long‑term development plan for 2022‑2026.
Ranked first among national universities of education and specialised/technical universities in the 2022 national university facilities and space‑utilisation assessment.
Opening of the KREON Research Institute (Korea Research Institute for Convergence and Interdisciplinary Education).
Selected for the second cycle (2022‑2024) national university innovation support project.
2021
Completion of the renovation of Student Union I.
Inauguration of the eighth President, Dr. Park Su‑ja.
Opening of the Institute for Future Education* at BNUE.
2020
Opening of the Creative Convergence Education Centre – Hansae Workshop.
Awarded grade A in the 2019 national university promotion project evaluation (second year in a row).
Selected as an excellent teacher‑training university in the programme supporting universities that contribute to high‑school education (seven years in a row).
BNUE selected as the chair university of the Association of Presidents of Teacher Training Universities.
2019
Selected as the best teacher‑training university in the project supporting universities contributing to high‑school education.
Selected for the 2019 university innovation support project.
2018
Received grade A in the fifth cycle evaluation of teacher‑training institutions.
Selected for the 2018 national university promotion project.
Selected as an excellent teacher‑training university for five consecutive years in the project supporting universities contributing to high‑school education.
Selected for the project to strengthen software education at teacher‑training universities (SWEET 2018).
2017
Inauguration of the seventh President, Dr. Oh Se‑bok.
Selected as the best teacher‑training university for four consecutive years in the project supporting the normalisation of high‑school education.
Selected as the best national university in the evaluation of staff competency development.
2016
Opening of the Hansae Education Museum.
Celebration of the 70th anniversary of the University’s founding.
Selected as an excellent national university in the evaluation of staff competency development.
Selected as the best teacher‑training university for three consecutive years in the project supporting the normalisation of high‑school education.
2015
Selected as the best teacher‑training university for two consecutive years in the project supporting the normalisation of high‑school education.
2014
Selected as the best teacher‑training university in the project supporting the normalisation of high‑school education.
2013
Selected as an excellent university in the national university performance‑goal system.
Opening of the Teacher Leadership Centre and the Language Education Institute.
Inauguration of the sixth President, Dr. Ha Yun‑su
2012
Selected as the best teacher‑training university in the admissions officer programme support project.
Designated as a training centre for multicultural bilingual teachers.
Selected as the best national university of education in the 2012 university education competence enhancement support project.
Selected for the pilot project to foster universities leading international cooperation.
2010
Expansion of graduate school majors (three majors, 24 students; total capacity 350).
Renaming of the Gifted Education Centre to the Talent Education Institute.
Completion of the second gymnasium.
~ 2009
Completion of Student Union II (Club Hall)
Opening of the Institute for Gifted Education
Expansion of Graduate School of Education majors (3 majors, 78 students)
Opening of the Multicultural Education Support Center
Inauguration of the fifth President, Dr. Kim Sang-yong.
Completion of Dormitory III (BTL)
Introduction of seasonal courses at the Graduate School of Education.
Completion of the Teaching and Learning Support Center.
60th Anniversary Ceremony of the University’s Foundation
Admission of 80 transfer students beyond quota (male–female ratio 8:2).
Completion of the Main Building and Gymnasium of the Affiliated Elementary School
Completion of the Academic Information Center
Inauguration of the fourth President, Dr. Kim Sang-yong.
Designated as an Excellent University in the 2003 National University Evaluation.
Adoption and Promulgation of a New University Emblem
Designated as the Best University in the 2002 National University Evaluation.
Designated as an Excellent University in the 2001 National University Evaluation.
Inauguration of the third President, Dr. Park Seong-taek.
Increase of 25 in the enrollment quota for the Graduate School of Education (14 majors, total capacity 185).