7 Best Film schools in South Korea

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Cinematography. A graph of 29.5M citations received by 1.67M academic papers made by 7 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. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Cinematography

#20 in Asia

#413 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Cinematography

#25 in Asia

#439 in the World

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

3. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Cinematography

#27 in Asia

#469 in the World

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

4. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Cinematography

#46 in Asia

#602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 28,221
Founded: 1918

5. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Cinematography

#72 in Asia

#740 in the World

Founded: 1398

6. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Cinematography

#101 in Asia

#880 in the World

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

7. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Cinematography

#106 in Asia

#893 in the World

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

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