28 Best universities for Cognitive Science in Seoul

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Cognitive Science. A graph of 448K citations received by 26.6K academic papers made by 28 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. Seoul National University

For Cognitive Science

#2 in South Korea

#28 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Cognitive Science

#3 in South Korea

#38 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Cognitive Science

#4 in South Korea

#45 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Cognitive Science

#6 in South Korea

#102 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Hanyang University

For Cognitive Science

#7 in South Korea

#110 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Kyung Hee University

For Cognitive Science

#9 in South Korea

#132 in Asia

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

7. Chung-Ang University

For Cognitive Science

#11 in South Korea

#167 in Asia

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

8. Sejong University

For Cognitive Science

#13 in South Korea

#193 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

9. Dongguk University

For Cognitive Science

#14 in South Korea

#207 in Asia

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

10. Ewha Womans University

For Cognitive Science

#19 in South Korea

#281 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

11. Sogang University

For Cognitive Science

#20 in South Korea

#284 in Asia

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

12. Catholic University of Korea

For Cognitive Science

#25 in South Korea

#394 in Asia

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

13. Konkuk University

For Cognitive Science

#27 in South Korea

#431 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

14. Soongsil University

For Cognitive Science

#30 in South Korea

#465 in Asia

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

15. Kwangwoon University

For Cognitive Science

#32 in South Korea

#549 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,807
Founded: 1934

16. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Cognitive Science

#34 in South Korea

#595 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

17. Sangmyung University

For Cognitive Science

#35 in South Korea

#625 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 6,604
Founded: 1937

18. Kookmin University

For Cognitive Science

#38 in South Korea

#643 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1946

19. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Cognitive Science

#45 in South Korea

#759 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

20. University of Seoul

For Cognitive Science

#46 in South Korea

#776 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

21. Hongik University

For Cognitive Science

#49 in South Korea

#820 in Asia

Founded: 1946

22. Sookmyung Women's University

For Cognitive Science

#58 in South Korea

#1016 in Asia

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

23. Seoul National University of Education

For Cognitive Science

#64 in South Korea

#1147 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 3,420
Founded: 1946

24. Sungshin University

For Cognitive Science

#77 in South Korea

#1366 in Asia

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

25. Seoul Women's University

For Cognitive Science

#81 in South Korea

#1448 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

26. Duksung Women's University

For Cognitive Science

#94 in South Korea

#1681 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

27. Hansung University

For Cognitive Science

#95 in South Korea

#1685 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

28. Seokyeong University

For Cognitive Science

#98 in South Korea

#1747 in Asia

Founded: 1947

Universities for Cognitive Science near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	28	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	39	Yongin
34	Inha University	16	Incheon
34	Ajou University	18	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	42	Incheon
42	Myongji University	33	Yongin
72	Hallym University	44	Chuncheon
73	Kangwon National University	43	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	22	Cheongju
137	University of Science and Technology Korea	40	Daejeon

Psychology subfields in Seoul

Child Psychology27

Clinical Psychology25

Education Majors24

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution7

Neuroscience30

Occupational Therapy12

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology15