Busan's best Physical chemistry universities [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Busan ranked based on their research performance in Physical chemistry. A graph of 319K citations received by 13.9K academic papers made by 9 universities in Busan 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. Pusan National University

For Physical chemistry

#10 in South Korea

#111 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

2. Pukyong National University

For Physical chemistry

#29 in South Korea

#332 in Asia

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

3. Dong-A University

For Physical chemistry

#47 in South Korea

#614 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,519
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1946

4. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

For Physical chemistry

#57 in South Korea

#843 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,831
Male:Female: 78:22
Founded: 1945

5. Dong-Eui University

For Physical chemistry

#76 in South Korea

#1069 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

6. Kyungsung University

For Physical chemistry

#77 in South Korea

#1107 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

7. Dongseo University

For Physical chemistry

#105 in South Korea

#1814 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,336
Founded: 1992

8. Catholic University of Pusan

For Physical chemistry

#106 in South Korea

#1882 in Asia

Founded: 1964

9. Kosin University

For Physical chemistry

#108 in South Korea

#1915 in Asia

Founded: 1946

Universities for Physical chemistry near Busan

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
21	Inje University	53	Gimhae
36	Changwon National University	48	Changwon
53	University of Ulsan	24	Ulsan
54	Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology	8	Eonyang
84	Daegu University	58	Gyeongsan
86	Yeungnam University	15	Gyeongsan
86	Gyeongsang National University	22	Jinju
93	Catholic University of Daegu	69	Gyeongsan
96	Kyungpook National University	12	Daegu
98	Keimyung University	67	Daegu

Chemistry subfields in Busan

Biochemistry9

Chemical Engineering9

Environmental Chemistry7

Inorganic Chemistry6

Materials Science10

Nanotechnology9

Nutrition and Food Science8

Organic Chemistry9

Radiochemistry5