49 Best universities for Urology 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 Urology. A graph of 447K citations received by 26.5K 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. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#10 in Asia

#79 in the World

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

2. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#16 in Asia

#102 in the World

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

3. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Urology

#30 in Asia

#182 in the World

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

4. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#34 in Asia

#192 in the World

Founded: 1398

5. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#50 in Asia

#247 in the World

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

6. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#86 in Asia

#354 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Urology

#105 in Asia

#387 in the World

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

8. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#139 in Asia

#467 in the World

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

9. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#147 in Asia

#483 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

10. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#149 in Asia

#488 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

11. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#153 in Asia

#494 in the World

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

12. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Urology

#168 in Asia

#526 in the World

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

13. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Urology

#174 in Asia

#538 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

14. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Urology

#183 in Asia

#561 in the World

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

15. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Urology

#188 in Asia

#576 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

16. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Urology

#193 in Asia

#595 in the World

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

17. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Urology

#199 in Asia

#607 in the World

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

18. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Urology

#212 in Asia

#635 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

19. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Urology

#222 in Asia

#662 in the World

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

20. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#224 in Asia

#673 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

21. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Urology

#226 in Asia

#680 in the World

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

22. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Urology

#236 in Asia

#700 in the World

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

23. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Urology

#241 in Asia

#708 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

24. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Urology

#258 in Asia

#747 in the World

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

25. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Urology

#270 in Asia

#766 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

26. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Urology

#277 in Asia

#793 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

27. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Urology

#282 in Asia

#803 in the World

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

28. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Urology

#289 in Asia

#825 in the World

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

29. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Urology

#300 in Asia

#843 in the World

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

30. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Urology

#322 in Asia

#898 in the World

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

31. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Urology

#324 in Asia

#902 in the World

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

32. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Urology

#337 in Asia

#933 in the World

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

33. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#352 in Asia

#973 in the World

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

34. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Urology

#356 in Asia

#984 in the World

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

35. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Urology

#394 in Asia

#1089 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

36. Daegu University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Urology

#424 in Asia

#1159 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

37. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Urology

#461 in Asia

#1237 in the World

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

38. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Urology

#487 in Asia

#1292 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

39. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Urology

#490 in Asia

#1299 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

40. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Urology

#494 in Asia

#1307 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

41. Hankyong National University

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South Korea | Anseong

For Urology

#535 in Asia

#1391 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

42. Sunchon National University

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South Korea | Suncheon

For Urology

#558 in Asia

#1446 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

43. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Urology

#559 in Asia

#1450 in the World

Founded: 1946

44. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Urology

#581 in Asia

#1493 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

45. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Urology

#636 in Asia

#1584 in the World

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

46. Daejeon University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Urology

#643 in Asia

#1605 in the World

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

47. Sungshin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Urology

#678 in Asia

#1664 in the World

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

48. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Urology

#681 in Asia

#1668 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

49. Changwon National University

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South Korea | Changwon

For Urology

#727 in Asia

#1753 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

The best cities to study Urology in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Cheongju, and Daegu.

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

Radiation Therapy49

Radiology and Nuclear medicine113

Respiratory Therapy34

Sonography and Ultrasound40

Sports / Exercise science40

Sports Medicine92