Founded in 1946, Wonkwang University is a  private higher education institution located in the small city of Iksan (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North Jeolla.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Korea, Wonkwang University (WKU) is a coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Buddhist religion. Wonkwang University (WKU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 