31 Best universities for Biochemical Engineering in South Korea

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Biochemical Engineering. A graph of 213K citations received by 5.04K academic papers made by 31 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. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Biochemical Engineering

#9 in Asia

#61 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#42 in Asia

#215 in the World

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

3. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#67 in Asia

#303 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#74 in Asia

#327 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

5. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Biochemical Engineering

#92 in Asia

#384 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

6. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#107 in Asia

#459 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

7. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Biochemical Engineering

#108 in Asia

#460 in the World

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

8. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Biochemical Engineering

#114 in Asia

#475 in the World

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

9. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Biochemical Engineering

#116 in Asia

#483 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

10. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#117 in Asia

#487 in the World

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

11. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#118 in Asia

#488 in the World

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

12. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Biochemical Engineering

#124 in Asia

#513 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

13. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Biochemical Engineering

#134 in Asia

#543 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

14. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#151 in Asia

#598 in the World

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

15. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Biochemical Engineering

#168 in Asia

#648 in the World

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

16. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Biochemical Engineering

#170 in Asia

#650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 33,195
Founded: 1909

17. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#178 in Asia

#667 in the World

Founded: 1398

18. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#180 in Asia

#671 in the World

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

19. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Biochemical Engineering

#195 in Asia

#706 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

20. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Biochemical Engineering

#204 in Asia

#731 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

21. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Biochemical Engineering

#207 in Asia

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 1,292
Founded: 2003

22. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Biochemical Engineering

#210 in Asia

#747 in the World

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

23. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#224 in Asia

#777 in the World

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

24. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Biochemical Engineering

#241 in Asia

#819 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

25. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Biochemical Engineering

#258 in Asia

#851 in the World

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

26. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#264 in Asia

#875 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

27. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#285 in Asia

#916 in the World

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

28. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Biochemical Engineering

#299 in Asia

#948 in the World

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

29. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Biochemical Engineering

#303 in Asia

#956 in the World

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

30. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Biochemical Engineering

#318 in Asia

#982 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

31. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Biochemical Engineering

#392 in Asia

#1085 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

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