41 Best universities for Pediatrics in South Korea

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Pediatrics. A graph of 296K citations received by 22.9K academic papers made by 41 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

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#20 in Asia

#194 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#22 in Asia

#198 in the World

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

3. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#37 in Asia

#260 in the World

Founded: 1398

4. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Pediatrics

#43 in Asia

#287 in the World

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

5. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#46 in Asia

#301 in the World

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

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#59 in Asia

#336 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#121 in Asia

#528 in the World

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

8. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Pediatrics

#125 in Asia

#533 in the World

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

9. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Pediatrics

#132 in Asia

#548 in the World

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

10. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#135 in Asia

#558 in the World

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

11. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#161 in Asia

#622 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

12. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Pediatrics

#187 in Asia

#699 in the World

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

13. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Pediatrics

#195 in Asia

#720 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

14. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Pediatrics

#198 in Asia

#737 in the World

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

15. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Pediatrics

#210 in Asia

#776 in the World

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

16. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Pediatrics

#217 in Asia

#788 in the World

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

17. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#239 in Asia

#847 in the World

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

18. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Pediatrics

#240 in Asia

#852 in the World

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

19. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Pediatrics

#242 in Asia

#857 in the World

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

20. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Pediatrics

#249 in Asia

#877 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

21. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Pediatrics

#252 in Asia

#894 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

22. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Pediatrics

#261 in Asia

#916 in the World

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

23. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Pediatrics

#264 in Asia

#923 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

24. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Pediatrics

#277 in Asia

#960 in the World

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

25. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Pediatrics

#283 in Asia

#975 in the World

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

26. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Pediatrics

#284 in Asia

#977 in the World

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

27. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#288 in Asia

#984 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

28. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Pediatrics

#291 in Asia

#999 in the World

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

29. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Pediatrics

#319 in Asia

#1078 in the World

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

30. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Pediatrics

#339 in Asia

#1149 in the World

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

31. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#355 in Asia

#1194 in the World

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

32. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Pediatrics

#361 in Asia

#1209 in the World

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

33. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Pediatrics

#364 in Asia

#1218 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

34. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Pediatrics

#377 in Asia

#1248 in the World

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

35. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Pediatrics

#394 in Asia

#1308 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

36. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Pediatrics

#398 in Asia

#1314 in the World

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

37. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Pediatrics

#420 in Asia

#1379 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

38. Kosin University

South Korea | Busan

For Pediatrics

#524 in Asia

#1674 in the World

Enrollment: 4,949
Founded: 1946

39. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Pediatrics

#566 in Asia

#1773 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

40. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#589 in Asia

#1834 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

41. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Pediatrics

#645 in Asia

#1959 in the World

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

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

Medicine subfields in South Korea

Anatomy and Physiology116

Anesthesiology63

Bioethics/Medical Ethics11

Biomedical Engineering58

Clinical Psychology83

Critical Care Nursing39

Family medicine54

Forensic Science15

Gastroenterology and Hepatology54

Health Science62

Healthcare Management (MHA)55

Medical Physics32

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)41

Occupational Therapy41

Oncology and Cancer research94

Ophthalmology45

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine45

Physical Therapy110

Plastic Surgery39

Public Health106

Radiation Therapy49

Radiology and Nuclear medicine110

Respiratory Therapy34

Sonography and Ultrasound39

Sports / Exercise science29

Sports Medicine88