10 Best universities for Architecture in South Korea

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Architecture. A graph of 14.7K citations received by 1.31K academic papers made by 10 universities in South Korea was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Architecture

#17 in Asia

#108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

2. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Architecture

#31 in Asia

#190 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

3. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Architecture

#40 in Asia

#214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 38,616
Founded: 1946

4. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Architecture

#51 in Asia

#278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

5. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Architecture

#57 in Asia

#305 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

6. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Architecture

#63 in Asia

#325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

7. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Architecture

#65 in Asia

#333 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

8. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Architecture

#72 in Asia

#358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 35,826
Founded: 1949

9. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Architecture

#106 in Asia

#508 in the World

Founded: 1398

10. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Architecture

#132 in Asia

#655 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 20,613
Founded: 1954

The best cities to study Architecture in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Daegu, and Pohang.