49 Best universities for Radiation Therapy in South Korea

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Radiation Therapy. A graph of 1.1M citations received by 43.1K academic papers made by 49 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 Radiation Therapy

#9 in Asia

#53 in the World

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

2. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#10 in Asia

#58 in the World

Founded: 1398

3. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Radiation Therapy

#14 in Asia

#67 in the World

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

4. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#18 in Asia

#85 in the World

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

5. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#32 in Asia

#146 in the World

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

6. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#81 in Asia

#275 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Radiation Therapy

#116 in Asia

#382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

8. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#120 in Asia

#393 in the World

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

9. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Radiation Therapy

#142 in Asia

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

10. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#147 in Asia

#464 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

11. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#152 in Asia

#480 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

12. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiation Therapy

#153 in Asia

#481 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

13. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Radiation Therapy

#156 in Asia

#488 in the World

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

14. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Radiation Therapy

#166 in Asia

#508 in the World

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

15. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiation Therapy

#181 in Asia

#547 in the World

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

16. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#190 in Asia

#573 in the World

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

17. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Radiation Therapy

#196 in Asia

#585 in the World

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

18. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Radiation Therapy

#201 in Asia

#599 in the World

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

19. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiation Therapy

#203 in Asia

#601 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

20. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#211 in Asia

#618 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

21. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Radiation Therapy

#213 in Asia

#623 in the World

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

22. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Radiation Therapy

#216 in Asia

#630 in the World

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

23. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Radiation Therapy

#221 in Asia

#639 in the World

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

24. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Radiation Therapy

#223 in Asia

#649 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

25. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Radiation Therapy

#227 in Asia

#658 in the World

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

26. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Radiation Therapy

#237 in Asia

#677 in the World

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

27. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Radiation Therapy

#248 in Asia

#700 in the World

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

28. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Radiation Therapy

#253 in Asia

#713 in the World

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

29. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Radiation Therapy

#269 in Asia

#745 in the World

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

30. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Radiation Therapy

#271 in Asia

#747 in the World

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

31. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Radiation Therapy

#273 in Asia

#749 in the World

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

32. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#280 in Asia

#762 in the World

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

33. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Radiation Therapy

#291 in Asia

#784 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

34. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Radiation Therapy

#298 in Asia

#800 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

35. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Radiation Therapy

#323 in Asia

#850 in the World

Founded: 1946

36. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiation Therapy

#332 in Asia

#871 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

37. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Radiation Therapy

#334 in Asia

#874 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

38. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Radiation Therapy

#381 in Asia

#981 in the World

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

39. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Radiation Therapy

#462 in Asia

#1139 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

40. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#463 in Asia

#1140 in the World

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

41. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Radiation Therapy

#471 in Asia

#1158 in the World

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

42. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiation Therapy

#510 in Asia

#1248 in the World

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

43. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Radiation Therapy

#534 in Asia

#1299 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

44. Daejeon University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiation Therapy

#539 in Asia

#1313 in the World

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

45. Sogang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#574 in Asia

#1387 in the World

Enrollment: 9,227
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1960

46. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Radiation Therapy

#583 in Asia

#1404 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

47. Changwon National University

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South Korea | Changwon

For Radiation Therapy

#609 in Asia

#1455 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

48. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Eonyang

For Radiation Therapy

#634 in Asia

#1502 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

49. Daegu Haany University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiation Therapy

#727 in Asia

#1668 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

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

Medicine subfields in South Korea

Anatomy and Physiology118

Anesthesiology71

Bioethics/Medical Ethics13

Biomedical Engineering61

Clinical Psychology94

Critical Care Nursing44

Family medicine59

Forensic Science10

Gastroenterology and Hepatology58

Health Science86

Healthcare Management (MHA)69

Medical Physics32

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)41

Occupational Therapy47

Oncology and Cancer research100

Ophthalmology49

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine60

Physical Therapy117

Plastic Surgery39

Public Health113

Radiology and Nuclear medicine113

Respiratory Therapy34

Sonography and Ultrasound40

Sports / Exercise science40

Sports Medicine92