Todor Merdjanov recounts his month studying at Kim Il Sung University in North Korea. He attended intensive language classes by university professors while also exploring Pyongyang and further afield.

A private university in North Korea will probably open this year, despite problems securing funds and persuading professors to come teach in the reclusive state, insist the organizers behind the ...

North Korea seems set to take a giant leap out of the intellectual cold with the development of an English-language university, in which academics from around the world will teach the best of the ...

Chinese Ambassador to Pyongyang Wang Yajun speaks at a meeting with students at the North's Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, in this photo posted on the website of the Chinese Embassy ...