29 Best universities for Fashion Design in Seoul

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Fashion Design. A graph of 439K citations received by 24.1K academic papers made by 29 universities in Seoul 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

For Fashion Design

#1 in South Korea

#10 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

2. Yonsei University

For Fashion Design

#3 in South Korea

#34 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Fashion Design

#4 in South Korea

#49 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Hanyang University

For Fashion Design

#5 in South Korea

#67 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

5. Sungkyunkwan University

For Fashion Design

#6 in South Korea

#83 in Asia

Founded: 1398

6. Kyung Hee University

For Fashion Design

#9 in South Korea

#110 in Asia

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

7. Chung-Ang University

For Fashion Design

#11 in South Korea

#150 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 28,221
Founded: 1918

8. Sejong University

For Fashion Design

#14 in South Korea

#218 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

9. Ewha Womans University

For Fashion Design

#17 in South Korea

#244 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

10. Soongsil University

For Fashion Design

#19 in South Korea

#271 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1897

11. Konkuk University

For Fashion Design

#20 in South Korea

#278 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

12. Kookmin University

For Fashion Design

#22 in South Korea

#315 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1946

13. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Fashion Design

#23 in South Korea

#338 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

14. Sogang University

For Fashion Design

#25 in South Korea

#345 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,227
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1960

15. Dongguk University

For Fashion Design

#30 in South Korea

#413 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,204
Founded: 1906

16. Hongik University

For Fashion Design

#32 in South Korea

#459 in Asia

Founded: 1946

17. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Fashion Design

#37 in South Korea

#500 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

18. Kwangwoon University

For Fashion Design

#38 in South Korea

#546 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,807
Founded: 1934

19. Catholic University of Korea

For Fashion Design

#41 in South Korea

#628 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,297
Founded: 1855

20. Sangmyung University

For Fashion Design

#42 in South Korea

#652 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 6,604
Founded: 1937

21. University of Seoul

For Fashion Design

#43 in South Korea

#710 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

22. Sookmyung Women's University

For Fashion Design

#47 in South Korea

#806 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 12,869
Founded: 1948

23. Seoul Women's University

For Fashion Design

#67 in South Korea

#1221 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

24. Hansung University

For Fashion Design

#68 in South Korea

#1224 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

25. Seoul National University of Education

For Fashion Design

#76 in South Korea

#1346 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 3,420
Founded: 1946

26. Sungshin University

For Fashion Design

#93 in South Korea

#1648 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1936

27. Sahmyook University

For Fashion Design

#100 in South Korea

#1779 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1906

28. Dongduk Women's University

For Fashion Design

#103 in South Korea

#1856 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 7,093
Founded: 1950

29. Seokyeong University

For Fashion Design

#104 in South Korea

#1869 in Asia

Founded: 1947

Universities for Fashion Design near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	36	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	35	Yongin
34	Inha University	12	Incheon
34	Ajou University	15	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	40	Incheon
42	Myongji University	39	Yongin
73	Kangwon National University	28	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	27	Cheongju
125	Kongju National University	45	Gongju
137	University of Science and Technology Korea	44	Daejeon

Universities for Fashion Design near Seoul

Art & Design subfields in Seoul