Handong Global University: Statistics

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#4318 of 14,131 In the World
#1500 of 5,830 In Asia
#89 of 193 In South Korea
#2 of 2 In Pohang
#1798 of 3,384 For Microbiology
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
32%
Enrollment
4,120
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
handong.edu
Languages
Korean;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate32%
Admissions RequirementsHigh school certificate and National Entrance Examination
Enrollment4,120
Full time employee150
Student:staff ratio27:1

We've calculated the 32% acceptance rate for Handong Global University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Handong Global University has published 1,346 scientific papers with 17,438 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biochemistry, and Genetics.

Publications
1,346
Citations
17,438

Handong Global University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
795 / 9,224
Biology
740 / 12,908
Chemistry
733 / 13,853
Computer Science
711 / 5,995
Environmental Science
694 / 10,501
Physics
568 / 5,731
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
510 / 4,129
Medicine
487 / 8,268
Biochemistry
444 / 10,247
Genetics
438 / 10,266
Quantum and Particle physics
410 / 3,601
Geology
408 / 8,242
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
396 / 3,005
Organic Chemistry
362 / 7,543
Geography and Cartography
338 / 3,787
Mathematics
329 / 2,931
Materials Science
319 / 4,074
Psychology
311 / 2,489
Paleontology
296 / 6,508
Business
292 / 2,263
Statistics
277 / 2,746
Philosophy
257 / 1,869
Political Science
233 / 1,628
Law
226 / 1,613
Electrical Engineering
216 / 2,327
Machine Learning
205 / 2,005
Sociology
192 / 1,602
Pathology
192 / 3,935
Telecommunications
191 / 1,876
Ecology
187 / 1,999
Mechanical Engineering
179 / 1,124
Computer Vision
177 / 834
History
176 / 1,611
Archaeology
163 / 1,597
Optical Engineering
156 / 1,352
Microbiology
153 / 4,582
Computer Networking
151 / 1,444
Management
149 / 1,338
Economics
143 / 1,011
Linguistics
139 / 1,304

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1996 3 1
1997 7 2
1998 12 7
1999 8 15
2000 11 33
2001 13 19
2002 13 34
2003 15 52
2004 23 72
2005 16 107
2006 44 170
2007 26 175
2008 22 252
2009 26 281
2010 19 281
2011 27 321
2012 23 364
2013 41 417
2014 50 478
2015 61 542
2016 71 631
2017 85 788
2018 90 891
2019 107 1180
2020 113 1655
2021 130 2302
2022 132 2852
2023 150 3155
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Tuition

Local studetns 3,064,000 (KRW)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Handong Global University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes No No
Biology Yes No No
Business Yes No No
Chemistry Yes No No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering Yes No No
Environmental Science Yes No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes No No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes No No
Master's Degree Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Linguistics, Biological and Life Sciences, Development Studies, Economics, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, International Law, Law, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, Social Sciences, Translation and Interpretation
Doctor's Degree Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering

Notable alumni

  1. Ryu Se-ra

    Ryu Se-ra
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Ryu Se-ra, also known by the mononym Sera (Korean: 세라), is a South Korean singer-songwriter signed under the self-founded agency OCTO. She is a former leader and main vocalist of South Korean girl group Nine Muses.

Handong Global University faculties and divisions

Academy : Global EDISON Chinese, English, Korean
Graduate School : Advanced Green Energy and Environment Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering
Graduate School : General Studies Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Graduate School : Global Development and Entrepreneurship Development Studies, Management, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Global Management Commercial Law, Economics, English, Finance, Information Technology, International Business, International Law, Management
Graduate School : Interpretation and Translation Applied Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation
School : Communication Arts and Science Advertising and Publicity, Bible, Christian Religious Studies, Communication Arts, Ethics, Film, History of Religion, Journalism, Law, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Multimedia, Public Relations, Theatre, Video, Writing
School : Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering
School : Counselling Psychology and Social Welfare Developmental Psychology, Psychology, Social Work
School : Global Leadership Applied Mathematics, Bible, Biology, Education, Educational Psychology, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, History, Korean, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics
School : Industrial and Information Design Advertising and Publicity, Arts and Humanities, Computer Graphics, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Management, Marketing, Painting and Drawing, Writing
School : International Law International Law, Law
School : International Studies, Languages and Literature Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, English, European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Middle Eastern Studies, Political Sciences, Regional Studies
School : Law Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Labour Law, Private Law, Public Law
School : Life Science Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Cell Biology, Food Science, Food Technology, Genetics, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry
School : Management and Economics Accountancy, Econometrics, Economics, Finance, Industrial and Production Economics, Information Technology, International Business, International Economics, Management, Marketing, Statistics
School : Mechanical and Control Systems Engineering Automotive Engineering, Computer Graphics, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Heating and Refrigeration, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Robotics
School : Spatial Environmental Systems Engineering Analytical Chemistry, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Building Technologies, Computer Graphics, Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Engineering, Regional Planning, Road Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning

General information

Alternative names HGU
Handong Global University
한동대학교
Founded 1994
Accreditation Korean Council for University Education (KCUE); Ministry of Education
Motto Why Not Change the World?

Location and contacts

Address 558 Handong-ro Buk-gu
Pohang-si, Gyeongbuk, 37554
South Korea
City population 504,000

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