52 Best universities for Dermatology 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 Dermatology. A graph of 464K citations received by 28.4K academic papers made by 52 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 Dermatology

#4 in Asia

#57 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#11 in Asia

#91 in the World

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

3. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#18 in Asia

#138 in the World

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

4. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#26 in Asia

#180 in the World

Founded: 1398

5. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Dermatology

#29 in Asia

#185 in the World

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

6. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#38 in Asia

#230 in the World

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

7. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Dermatology

#57 in Asia

#277 in the World

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

8. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#68 in Asia

#306 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

9. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#84 in Asia

#345 in the World

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

10. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Dermatology

#93 in Asia

#379 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

11. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Dermatology

#95 in Asia

#387 in the World

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

12. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#130 in Asia

#479 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

13. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Dermatology

#132 in Asia

#483 in the World

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

14. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Dermatology

#140 in Asia

#505 in the World

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

15. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#146 in Asia

#515 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

16. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Dermatology

#157 in Asia

#536 in the World

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

17. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#167 in Asia

#561 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

18. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Dermatology

#176 in Asia

#577 in the World

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

19. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Dermatology

#182 in Asia

#590 in the World

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

20. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#196 in Asia

#628 in the World

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

21. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Dermatology

#200 in Asia

#637 in the World

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

22. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Dermatology

#201 in Asia

#639 in the World

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

23. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Dermatology

#210 in Asia

#659 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

24. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Dermatology

#234 in Asia

#707 in the World

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

25. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Dermatology

#247 in Asia

#740 in the World

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

26. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Dermatology

#255 in Asia

#756 in the World

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

27. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Dermatology

#256 in Asia

#757 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

28. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Dermatology

#270 in Asia

#785 in the World

Founded: 1946

29. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Dermatology

#274 in Asia

#792 in the World

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

30. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Dermatology

#277 in Asia

#797 in the World

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

31. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Dermatology

#279 in Asia

#802 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

32. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Dermatology

#308 in Asia

#866 in the World

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

33. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Dermatology

#310 in Asia

#878 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

34. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Dermatology

#319 in Asia

#898 in the World

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

35. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Dermatology

#322 in Asia

#907 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

36. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Dermatology

#336 in Asia

#945 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

37. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Dermatology

#338 in Asia

#950 in the World

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

38. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Dermatology

#354 in Asia

#1001 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

39. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Dermatology

#396 in Asia

#1099 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

40. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Dermatology

#464 in Asia

#1254 in the World

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

41. Daejeon University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Dermatology

#494 in Asia

#1326 in the World

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

42. Hoseo University

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South Korea | Asan

For Dermatology

#508 in Asia

#1362 in the World

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

43. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#527 in Asia

#1408 in the World

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

44. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Dermatology

#562 in Asia

#1473 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

45. Daegu Haany University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Dermatology

#624 in Asia

#1609 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

46. Sangji University

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South Korea | Wonju

For Dermatology

#635 in Asia

#1626 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

47. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Dermatology

#660 in Asia

#1676 in the World

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

48. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#702 in Asia

#1755 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

49. Dong-Eui University

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South Korea | Busan

For Dermatology

#706 in Asia

#1763 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

50. Woosuk University

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South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Dermatology

#707 in Asia

#1766 in the World

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

51. Soongsil University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#771 in Asia

#1872 in the World

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

52. Changwon National University

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South Korea | Changwon

For Dermatology

#775 in Asia

#1882 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

The best cities to study Dermatology in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Suwon, and Busan.

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