12 Best Occupational Therapy (OT) schools in Seoul

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Occupational Therapy. A graph of 52.8K citations received by 3.31K academic papers made by 12 universities in Seoul 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

For Occupational Therapy

#1 in South Korea

#11 in Asia

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

2. Sungkyunkwan University

For Occupational Therapy

#2 in South Korea

#22 in Asia

Founded: 1398

3. Sahmyook University

For Occupational Therapy

#3 in South Korea

#31 in Asia

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

4. Seoul National University

For Occupational Therapy

#4 in South Korea

#32 in Asia

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

5. Kyung Hee University

For Occupational Therapy

#7 in South Korea

#55 in Asia

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

6. Korea University

For Occupational Therapy

#8 in South Korea

#60 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Hanyang University

For Occupational Therapy

#10 in South Korea

#77 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

8. Catholic University of Korea

For Occupational Therapy

#11 in South Korea

#89 in Asia

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

9. Ewha Womans University

For Occupational Therapy

#21 in South Korea

#143 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

10. Chung-Ang University

For Occupational Therapy

#23 in South Korea

#155 in Asia

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

11. Konkuk University

For Occupational Therapy

#29 in South Korea

#193 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

12. Dongguk University

For Occupational Therapy

#36 in South Korea

#229 in Asia

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

Universities for Occupational Therapy near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
72	Hallym University	9	Chuncheon
138	KAIST	15	Daejeon
145	Daejeon University	12	Daejeon
193	Chonbuk National University	14	Jeonju
250	Yeungnam University	6	Gyeongsan
250	Daegu University	13	Gyeongsan
303	University of Ulsan	5	Ulsan
310	Inje University	16	Gimhae
538	Kyushu University	11	Fukuoka
561	China Medical University	25	Shenyang

Medicine subfields in Seoul

Anatomy and Physiology30

Anesthesiology17

Bioethics/Medical Ethics9

Biomedical Engineering20

Clinical Psychology25

Critical Care Nursing12

Family medicine14

Forensic Science6

Gastroenterology and Hepatology16

Health Science23

Healthcare Management (MHA)18

Medical Physics11

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)12

Oncology and Cancer research28

Ophthalmology15

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine17

Physical Therapy29

Plastic Surgery11

Public Health31

Radiation Therapy14

Radiology and Nuclear medicine28

Respiratory Therapy10

Sonography and Ultrasound12

Sports / Exercise science16

Sports Medicine23