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Sungkyunkwan University
English Name: Sungkyunkwan University
Region: Eastern Asia
Country/Region: South Korea
Found Year: 1398
Address: 25-2, Sungkyunkwan-ro, Jongno-gu
Website: http://www.skku.edu/eng_home/index.jsp

Sungkyunkwan University(SKKU) is a private research university with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. Originally, it was founded in 1398 by the Joseon Dynasty located in the heart of central Seoul. It was authorized as Sungkyunkwan, the foremost educational institution of Joseon, by the great code of the state administration pertaining to the royal assent.

Today, the university has two campuses: the Humanities and Social Sciences Campus in Seoul, and the Natural Sciences Campus in Suwon. Twelve schools and four colleges offer degrees at the bachelor's level; twelve graduate schools confer various degrees at both the master's and doctoral levels. SKKU offers Korea’s first fully English-taught Global MBA program, which has gained tremendous international recognition. SKKU also has one of the best medical schools in South Korea, which is affiliated with the world-famous Samsung Medical Center. Samsung partnered with SKKU in 1965-1977 and took up its partnership again in 1996. Recent years have seen a trend of SKKU rising in university rankings, consistently placing among the nation's top 3 universities.

Total Enrollment:17429
           International Students:2087(8%)
Undergraduate Enrollment:15796
           International Students:1212(8%)
Graduate Enrollment:1633
           International Students:152(9%)

Undergraduate Programs
           Advanced Materials Sciences and Engineering
           Architectural Engineering
           Architecture
           Bio-Mechatronic Engineering
           Biological Science
           Business Administration
           Chemical Engineering
           Chemistry
           Child Psychology and Education
           Chinese Language and Literature
           Civil and Environmental Engineering
           Civil Law
           Classical Chinese Education
           Computer Education
           Computer Engineering
           Constitutional Law
           Consumer and Family Sciences
           Corporate Law
           Criminal Law
           Cross-Cultural Studies
           Dance
           Design
           Digital Media Content
           Economics
           Education
           Electronic and Electrical Engineering
           English Language and Literature
           Fashion Design
           Film, Television and Multimedia
           Fine Arts
           Food Science and Technology
           French Language and Literature
           Genetic Engineering
           German Language and Literature
           Global Business Administration
           Global Economics
           History
           Human-Computer Interaction
           Human-Robot Interaction
           Industrial Engineering
           Industrial Pharmacy
           Interactive Design
           Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
           Interdisciplinary Program
           Interdisciplinary Program of Bio-Industry Engineering
           International Law
           International Trade and Policy
           Japanology
           Journalism and Mass Communication
           Korean Language and Literature
           Korean Literature In Classical Chinese
           Landscape Architecture
           Library and Information Science
           Management Route
           Management Technology
           Mathematics
           Mathematics Education
           Mechanical Engineering
           Mega Buildings and Bridges
           Performing Art
           Pharmacy
           Philosophy
           Physics
           Political Science and Diplomacy
           Polymer Science and Engineering
           Psychology
           Public Administration
           Public Interest Law
           Public Law
           Russian Language and Literature
           Semiconductor Systems Engineering
           Social Welfare
           Sociology
           Sports Instruction
           Statistics
           Studies of Glocal-Cultural Contents
           Systems Management Engineering
           Tax Law
           Theatre
           U-City Design and Engineering
Graduate Programs
           Actuarial Science
           Anatomy and Structural Biology
           Anesthesiology
           Applied Chemical Materials Engineering
           Bio Engineering
           Biology Education
           Biomechanics
           Biomedical Engineering
           Biomedicine and Pharmacy
           Business Education
           Chemistry Education
           Chinese Education
           Clinical Nursing
           Clinical Nursing Administration
           Clinical Pathology
           Clinical Pharmacy
           Cognitive Science
           Comparative Culture
           Computer Education
           Confucian Studies
           Counseling Psychology Education
           Dermatology
           Design Management
           Digital Media Communication Engineering
           Doctor of Juridical Science (Sjd)
           Doctor of Philosophy In Law (Phd)
           Early Childhood Education
           Eastern Philosophy
           Economics
           Edcare Management
           Educational Administration
           Electronic, Electrical and Computer Engineering
           Emba (Executive MBA)
           Embedded Software Engineering
           Energy Science (Worldclass Project)
           Energy System Engineering
           English Education
           Environmental Design
           Ethics Education
           Etiquette In Life and Way of Tea
           Exercise Nutrition
           Exercise Physiology
           Family Medicine
           Fashion
           General Surgery
           Geographic Information Systems
           Head and Neck Surgery
           History Education
           Ifmba (Insurance and Finance MBA)
           Imba (On-Line MBA)
           Internal Medicine
           International Trade
           Journalism and Mass Communication
           Korean Language and Literature Education
           Korean Philosophy
           Librarian Education
           Mathematics Education
           MBA (Master of Business Administration)
           MBA/Ms Track
           Measurement and Evaluation
           Mechatronics Engineering
           Medicine
           Mobile Communication Engineering
           Mobile System Engineering
           Molecular and Cellular Biology
           Molecular Medical Science
           Motor Control
           Ms In Management
           Neurology
           Neurosurgery
           Nuclear Medicine
           Ophthalmology
           Oral Health Science
           Orthopedic Surgery
           Pathology
           Pediatrics
           Photovoltaic System Engineering
           Physical Education
           Physical Medicine and Rehabilitaion
           Physics and Chemistry
           Physics Education
           Physiology
           Plastic Surgery
           Political Science
           Psychiatry
           Psychology
           Radiation Oncology
           Radiology
           Research Track
           Semiconductor Display Engineering
           Social and Health Pharmacy
           Social and Preventive Medicine
           Social Studies Education
           Social Welfare
           Sociology
           Sports Marketing
           Sports Psychology
           Sports Sociology
           Statistics
           Structure and System Design Engineering
           Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
           Translating Pre-Modern Korean Text In Classical Chinese
           Urban Architecture Design
           Urology
           Visual Communication Design

Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities
ARWU 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Institutional
Ranking
401-500302-403301-400301-400305-402303-401303-401301-400301-400201-300201-300201-300201-300151-200201-300151-200151-200
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields
Broad Subject Fields 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
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ENG/////151-200151-200151-200151-200151-200
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MED/////////101-150
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Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Subject Fields
Subject Fields 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
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Physics///151-200151-200/151-200
Chemistry////151-200151-200151-200
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