70 Best universities for Anesthesiology 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 Anesthesiology. A graph of 1.06M citations received by 69.1K academic papers made by 70 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 Anesthesiology

#7 in Asia

#100 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#22 in Asia

#171 in the World

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

3. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#26 in Asia

#184 in the World

Founded: 1398

4. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Anesthesiology

#29 in Asia

#195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

5. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#38 in Asia

#228 in the World

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

6. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#60 in Asia

#310 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#100 in Asia

#404 in the World

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

8. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Anesthesiology

#127 in Asia

#464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1982

9. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Anesthesiology

#141 in Asia

#500 in the World

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

10. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Anesthesiology

#142 in Asia

#505 in the World

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

11. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#147 in Asia

#521 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

12. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#165 in Asia

#558 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

13. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Anesthesiology

#166 in Asia

#561 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,619
Founded: 1978

14. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#168 in Asia

#565 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

15. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#177 in Asia

#588 in the World

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

16. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Anesthesiology

#178 in Asia

#592 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 22,700
Founded: 1954

17. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anesthesiology

#182 in Asia

#598 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

18. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Anesthesiology

#185 in Asia

#604 in the World

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

19. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Anesthesiology

#201 in Asia

#646 in the World

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

20. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Anesthesiology

#205 in Asia

#660 in the World

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

21. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#209 in Asia

#675 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

22. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Anesthesiology

#211 in Asia

#682 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 25,360
Founded: 1946

23. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Anesthesiology

#215 in Asia

#699 in the World

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

24. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Anesthesiology

#237 in Asia

#746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,641
Founded: 1979

25. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Anesthesiology

#238 in Asia

#747 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

26. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Anesthesiology

#244 in Asia

#760 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

27. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#260 in Asia

#806 in the World

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

28. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Anesthesiology

#262 in Asia

#815 in the World

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

29. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Anesthesiology

#271 in Asia

#829 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

30. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Anesthesiology

#275 in Asia

#835 in the World

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

31. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Anesthesiology

#280 in Asia

#846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1946

32. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Anesthesiology

#292 in Asia

#877 in the World

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

33. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anesthesiology

#318 in Asia

#940 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

34. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#322 in Asia

#944 in the World

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

35. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Anesthesiology

#363 in Asia

#1073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 12,200
Founded: 1952

36. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#377 in Asia

#1114 in the World

Founded: 1946

37. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Anesthesiology

#383 in Asia

#1125 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

38. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Anesthesiology

#395 in Asia

#1161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,993
Founded: 1954

39. Daejeon University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Anesthesiology

#437 in Asia

#1260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1980

40. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Anesthesiology

#450 in Asia

#1293 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

41. Daegu Haany University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anesthesiology

#524 in Asia

#1466 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

42. Sahmyook University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#535 in Asia

#1487 in the World

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

43. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Anesthesiology

#562 in Asia

#1555 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

44. Daegu University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anesthesiology

#563 in Asia

#1556 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

45. Changwon National University

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South Korea | Changwon

For Anesthesiology

#581 in Asia

#1596 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

46. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Anesthesiology

#627 in Asia

#1706 in the World

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

47. Yong-In University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Anesthesiology

#682 in Asia

#1854 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

48. Dong-Eui University

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#696 in Asia

#1889 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

49. Sangji University

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South Korea | Wonju

For Anesthesiology

#733 in Asia

#1996 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

50. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#772 in Asia

#2070 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

51. Luther University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Anesthesiology

#785 in Asia

#2106 in the World

Enrollment: 490
Founded: 1966

52. Dongshin University

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South Korea | Naju

For Anesthesiology

#787 in Asia

#2112 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1987

53. Hoseo University

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South Korea | Asan

For Anesthesiology

#863 in Asia

#2301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1978

54. Anyang University - South Korea

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South Korea | Anyang

For Anesthesiology

#868 in Asia

#2309 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

55. Woosuk University

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South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Anesthesiology

#892 in Asia

#2358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1979

56. Kumoh National University of Technology

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South Korea | Gumi

For Anesthesiology

#912 in Asia

#2395 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

57. Gangneung-Wonju National University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Anesthesiology

#913 in Asia

#2396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 8,700
Founded: 1946

58. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#923 in Asia

#2421 in the World

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

59. University of Seoul

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#926 in Asia

#2427 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

60. Jeonju University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Anesthesiology

#932 in Asia

#2442 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

61. Kyungnam University

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South Korea | Masan

For Anesthesiology

#955 in Asia

#2487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1946

62. Kookmin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#963 in Asia

#2500 in the World

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

63. Catholic University of Pusan

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#982 in Asia

#2536 in the World

Founded: 1964

64. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Eonyang

For Anesthesiology

#1021 in Asia

#2611 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

65. Cheongju University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Anesthesiology

#1030 in Asia

#2627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

66. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#1070 in Asia

#2689 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

67. Soongsil University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Anesthesiology

#1083 in Asia

#2716 in the World

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

68. Kyungsung University

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South Korea | Busan

For Anesthesiology

#1109 in Asia

#2763 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

69. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Anesthesiology

#1124 in Asia

#2786 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

70. Sun Moon University

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South Korea | Asan

For Anesthesiology

#1127 in Asia

#2789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 1989

The best cities to study Anesthesiology in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Chuncheon, and Daegu.

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