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Sungkyunkwan University

Q: What is Sungkyunkwan University known for?

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is a world-class higher education institution that has been around for over six centuries. SKKU has displayed significant academic leadership since its inception as a royal Confucian institution in 1398 at the commencement of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).

Q: Does Sungkyunkwan University accept International students?

Visiting students have the opportunity to participate in a vibrant campus life at SKKU, where they will meet both domestic and international students. The programme is open to both Korean students studying at overseas universities and international students.

Q: What are the popular courses of Sungkyunkwan University?

Global Business, Global Economics, Global Biomedical Engineering, Software, Chemical Engineering, Advanced Materials Science & Engineering and Mechanical Engineering are the popular courses offered by the Sungkyunkwan University.

Q: Is Sungkyunkwan University affiliated?

Sungkyunkwan University is accredited by Confucianism.

Seoul, South Korea

Private | Estd. 1398

August, November

Intakes

25%

Acceptance Rate

19:1

Student: Teacher Ratio

19%

International Student Rate

56:44

Male: Female Ratio

About the University

History, Affiliations and Rankings

Sungkyunkwan University, located in South Korea, is a well-known private comprehensive research university. Sungkyunkwan University is one of the country's most prestigious universities, with an international reputation to follow. The university's roots may be traced back to the historical Sungkyunkwan, which was founded by the Joseon Dynasty in 1398. The university is accredited by Confucianism. SKKU has displayed significant academic leadership from its inception as a royal Confucian institution in 1398 at the commencement of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). SKKU has evolved into a premier institution in Asia and throughout the world as a result of its embrace of globalisation. "Sungkyunkwan" is a word that conjures up images of both tradition and innovation. "An institution for establishing a peaceful community of enlightened human beings," the university's name literally means. Sungkyunkwan's foundational ideology was as necessary in the past as it is in today's technologically evolved world. Faculty members at the university are dedicated to high-quality teaching and research, providing students with a challenging environment in which to develop intellectually and personally. According to the QS World University Rankings 2022, the university is ranked #97 and according to THE World University Rankings 2022, the university is ranked #=122. Furthermore, the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2022 has ranked Sungkyunkwan University #230 in the world.

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MBA in Business Administration

KRW 6,575,000/year

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18 Months

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QS-2021

Global Ranking

Times-2021

101

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Shanghai-2021

201-300

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=122

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230

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MBA in Business Administration	18 Months	₹6,575,000
Master in Mechanical Engineering	12 Months	₹5,537,000
Bachelor in Economics	36 Months	₹4,225,000
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering	48 Months	₹5,537,000
Bachelor in Polymer Science and Engineering	48 Months	₹5,537,000
Bachelor in Architecture	48 Months	₹5,537,000
Master in Landscape Architecture	12 Months	₹7,980,000
Master in System Management Engineering	12 Months	₹7,980,000
Master in Interaction Science	12 Months	₹7,980,000
Master in Sociology	24 Months	₹5,824,000

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Is Sungkyunkwan University good?

According to U.S. News & World Report, it is South Korea's top private comprehensive research university. In the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) world university rankings 2020, SKKU is rated 88th globally. SKKU is placed 101st in the Times Higher Education world university rankings for 2021.

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