58 Best universities for Family medicine 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 Family medicine. A graph of 447K citations received by 29K academic papers made by 58 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. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#18 in Asia

#219 in the World

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

2. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#19 in Asia

#224 in the World

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

3. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Family medicine

#37 in Asia

#287 in the World

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

4. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#43 in Asia

#316 in the World

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

5. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#65 in Asia

#426 in the World

Founded: 1398

6. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#89 in Asia

#503 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#121 in Asia

#616 in the World

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

8. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Family medicine

#143 in Asia

#684 in the World

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

9. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#163 in Asia

#740 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

10. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Family medicine

#168 in Asia

#756 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

11. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#169 in Asia

#758 in the World

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

12. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Family medicine

#175 in Asia

#769 in the World

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

13. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Family medicine

#184 in Asia

#793 in the World

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

14. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#190 in Asia

#807 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

15. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Family medicine

#234 in Asia

#955 in the World

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

16. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Family medicine

#242 in Asia

#981 in the World

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

17. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Family medicine

#250 in Asia

#996 in the World

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

18. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Family medicine

#272 in Asia

#1050 in the World

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

19. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Family medicine

#275 in Asia

#1076 in the World

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

20. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Family medicine

#279 in Asia

#1085 in the World

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

21. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Family medicine

#295 in Asia

#1132 in the World

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

22. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Family medicine

#297 in Asia

#1139 in the World

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

23. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Family medicine

#302 in Asia

#1153 in the World

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

24. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Family medicine

#313 in Asia

#1169 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

25. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#322 in Asia

#1192 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

26. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Family medicine

#326 in Asia

#1201 in the World

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

27. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Family medicine

#330 in Asia

#1219 in the World

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

28. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#332 in Asia

#1224 in the World

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

29. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Family medicine

#335 in Asia

#1228 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

30. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Family medicine

#367 in Asia

#1293 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

31. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Family medicine

#383 in Asia

#1349 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

32. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Family medicine

#407 in Asia

#1408 in the World

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

33. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Family medicine

#409 in Asia

#1415 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

34. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Family medicine

#414 in Asia

#1425 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

35. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Family medicine

#431 in Asia

#1476 in the World

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

36. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Family medicine

#479 in Asia

#1603 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

37. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Family medicine

#511 in Asia

#1674 in the World

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

38. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Family medicine

#535 in Asia

#1748 in the World

Founded: 1946

39. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Family medicine

#537 in Asia

#1752 in the World

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

40. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Family medicine

#547 in Asia

#1773 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

41. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Family medicine

#552 in Asia

#1783 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

42. Dong-Eui University

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South Korea | Busan

For Family medicine

#553 in Asia

#1784 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

43. Gangneung-Wonju National University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Family medicine

#600 in Asia

#1928 in the World

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

44. Daejeon University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Family medicine

#604 in Asia

#1934 in the World

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

45. Sangji University

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South Korea | Wonju

For Family medicine

#713 in Asia

#2205 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

46. Sahmyook University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#730 in Asia

#2256 in the World

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

47. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Family medicine

#732 in Asia

#2258 in the World

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

48. Daegu Haany University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Family medicine

#766 in Asia

#2366 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

49. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#773 in Asia

#2382 in the World

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

50. Woosuk University

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South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Family medicine

#788 in Asia

#2412 in the World

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

51. Sun Moon University

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South Korea | Asan

For Family medicine

#808 in Asia

#2460 in the World

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

52. Hoseo University

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South Korea | Asan

For Family medicine

#816 in Asia

#2475 in the World

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

53. Namseoul University

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South Korea | Cheonan

For Family medicine

#834 in Asia

#2504 in the World

Founded: 1993

54. Cheongju University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Family medicine

#890 in Asia

#2611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

55. Sungshin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Family medicine

#931 in Asia

#2708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1936

56. Changwon National University

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South Korea | Changwon

For Family medicine

#954 in Asia

#2768 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

57. Daegu University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Family medicine

#956 in Asia

#2773 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

58. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Family medicine

#962 in Asia

#2787 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

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

Medicine subfields in South Korea

Anatomy and Physiology118

Anesthesiology70

Bioethics/Medical Ethics12

Biomedical Engineering60

Clinical Psychology93

Critical Care Nursing43

Forensic Science9

Gastroenterology and Hepatology57

Health Science80

Healthcare Management (MHA)68

Medical Physics32

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)41

Occupational Therapy45

Oncology and Cancer research99

Ophthalmology48

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine58

Physical Therapy116

Plastic Surgery38

Public Health113

Radiation Therapy49

Radiology and Nuclear medicine113

Respiratory Therapy34

Sonography and Ultrasound40

Sports / Exercise science38

Sports Medicine90