Hamhung University of Chemical Industry is an institution of higher education located in Hamhung, North Korea. Established with a focus on the chemical sciences and engineering, the university is renowned for its specialization in chemistry and chemical engineering disciplines. It is one of North Korea's prestigious universities, dedicated to advancing the country's chemical industry by providing rigorous education and research opportunities. The campus offers various facilities, including laboratories equipped with essential tools and instruments for chemical experimentation and research. The university endeavors to contribute to North Korea's self-reliance in science and technology. Hamhung, the city where the university is situated, is the second-largest city in North Korea after the capital, Pyongyang, and serves as the administrative center of South Hamgyong Province. It is an industrial hub where chemical manufacturing is one of the key sectors, which enhances the relevance of the university to the local industry. Graduates often play a significant role in the chemical enterprises within the region and the country at large.