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About
Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is a prestigious private research university in South Korea with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. Established in 1398, it is the oldest university in East Asia, blending a rich historical legacy with modern innovation and a strong focus on interdisciplinary research. SKKU is renowned for its academic excellence in fields such as engineering, natural sciences, business, medicine, and humanities, and maintains a significant partnership with Samsung.
UNIREAL Score
85/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 85
Overview
- Country
- Korea, Republic of
- City
- Suwon
- Established
- 1398
- Students
- 28,000
- Programs
- 18
- Tuition (yearly)
- €4,000
- Admission period
- September – October (Spring Semester); April – May (Fall Semester)
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Where is Sungkyunkwan University?
Sungkyunkwan University is located in Suwon, Korea, Republic of.
How much does it cost to study at Sungkyunkwan University?
Typical yearly tuition at Sungkyunkwan University is about €4,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Sungkyunkwan University?
Admission at Sungkyunkwan University usually runs September – October (Spring Semester); April – May (Fall Semester).
What can I study at Sungkyunkwan University?
Sungkyunkwan University offers about 18 programs, including Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, Business Administration, Medicine, Artificial Intelligence.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Sungkyunkwan University?
Sungkyunkwan University has a UNIREAL Score of 85/100, calculated from: research activity.
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