Korea University

Continente:: Asia
Country:: Korea, Republic of
Address:: Korea University, 02841 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841, South Korea
Web Site:: www.korea.ac.kr

About Korea University:

Korea University (KU) is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1905, Korea University is one of the nation's oldest and most prominent institutions of higher education. It is one of Korea's three SKY universities, considered the most prestigious in the country. The university's academic breadth is broad with its 81 departments in 19 colleges and divisions, as well as 18 graduate schools. Korea University is notable in South Korean history for being the first educational institution to offer academic programs in Korea in various disciplines, such as law, economicsand journalism.

World University Rankings

	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
World University Rankings	348	285	237	278	260	229	202	201	191	190	185	183	171	172	156	196	157

By Fields

Field	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Agriculture	-	-	-	-	122	286	273	244	267	248	203	178	135	132	171	124
Engineering	106	96	69	71	69	67	65	56	59	62	62	65	61	58	53	79
Life Sciences	-	-	-	-	-	278	281	263	254	255	246	277	261	227	240	230
Medicine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	280	262	270	249	243	227	227	265	272
Natural Sciences	162	124	148	139	125	122	116	112	97	109	127	117	110	98	112	100
Social Sciences	284	278	297	261	-	-	-	-	-	301-350	273	301-350	277	301-350	295	301-350

By Subjects

Subject	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Agricultural Sciences	114	122	133	128	107	125	100	79	81	70	101	142	97
Biology & Biochemistry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	247	287	-	-	237
Chemistry	77	67	68	66	62	52	52	56	56	53	49	51	79
Chemical Engineering	76	66	69	75	54	54	66	63	70	62	48	52	68
Civil Engineering	190	199	174	156	141	142	128	121	143	91	170	241	200
Clinical Medicine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	234	196	201	234	253
Computer Science	87	93	90	86	93	109	86	82	87	73	63	71	75
Economics & Business	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	211	202	-	198	226
Electrical Engineering	58	61	58	63	52	64	61	48	50	50	55	52	67
Environment / Ecology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	222	136	-	143	115
Geosciences	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Immunology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	301-350	-
Materials Science	67	62	55	52	53	54	50	60	70	71	58	58	60
Mathematics	-	-	-	-	243	271	315	351-400	351-400	301-350	301-350	301-350	401-450
Mechanical Engineering	189	181	166	138	121	66	103	145	148	166	129	97	163
Microbiology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	102	102	-	-	108
Molecular Biology & Genetics	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	295	-	258	282
Neuroscience & Behavior	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	267	277	-	257	-
Pharmacology & Toxicolog	-	212	250	204	174	214	183	161	198	195	193	243	210
Physics	123	95	106	108	103	97	98	128	79	75	63	62	72
Plant & Animal Science	-	-	299	297	-	-	-	300	301-350	351-400	-	-	-
Psychiatry / Psychology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	301-350	-
Social Sciences, General	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	301-350	301-350	351-400	351-400	351-400
Space Science	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	301-350	-
Energy Science & Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	78	60	36
Environmental Science & Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	73	83	82
Biomedical Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	30	31	29