39 Best universities for Project Management in South Korea

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Project Management. A graph of 137K citations received by 6.78K academic papers made by 39 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.

1. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#30 in Asia

#240 in the World

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

2. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Project Management

#36 in Asia

#287 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

3. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#38 in Asia

#305 in the World

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

4. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Project Management

#103 in Asia

#630 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

5. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#121 in Asia

#694 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

6. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#134 in Asia

#743 in the World

Founded: 1398

7. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#142 in Asia

#763 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

8. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#174 in Asia

#867 in the World

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

9. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Project Management

#207 in Asia

#994 in the World

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

10. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Project Management

#225 in Asia

#1066 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,328
Founded: 1973

11. Soongsil University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#229 in Asia

#1078 in the World

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

12. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Project Management

#247 in Asia

#1140 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

13. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#264 in Asia

#1186 in the World

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

14. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#273 in Asia

#1217 in the World

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

15. Kyonggi University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Project Management

#290 in Asia

#1269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,400
Founded: 1947

16. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#320 in Asia

#1340 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

17. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#325 in Asia

#1353 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

18. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Project Management

#332 in Asia

#1374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 38,616
Founded: 1946

19. University of Seoul

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#346 in Asia

#1404 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

20. Sogang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#352 in Asia

#1416 in the World

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

21. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Project Management

#372 in Asia

#1472 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

22. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#395 in Asia

#1531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

23. University of Incheon

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South Korea | Incheon

For Project Management

#422 in Asia

#1595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 13,822
Founded: 1988

24. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Project Management

#456 in Asia

#1669 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

25. Kookmin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#473 in Asia

#1698 in the World

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

26. Myongji University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Project Management

#476 in Asia

#1703 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

27. Hongik University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#494 in Asia

#1738 in the World

Founded: 1946

28. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Eonyang

For Project Management

#499 in Asia

#1748 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

29. Kwangwoon University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#502 in Asia

#1755 in the World

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

30. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Project Management

#529 in Asia

#1817 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 18,995
Founded: 1982

31. Hanbat National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Project Management

#588 in Asia

#1925 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,290
Founded: 1927

32. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Project Management

#593 in Asia

#1931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

33. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Project Management

#621 in Asia

#1984 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

34. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#647 in Asia

#2032 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

35. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Project Management

#657 in Asia

#2048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 32,300
Founded: 1947

36. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Project Management

#661 in Asia

#2054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 24,300
Founded: 1951

37. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

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South Korea | Seoul

For Project Management

#675 in Asia

#2086 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

38. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Project Management

#713 in Asia

#2159 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

39. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Project Management

#740 in Asia

#2197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 28,654
Founded: 1947

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