Basic information and contact details for Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
Founded in 1398, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is the oldest and most prestigious higher education institution in Korea. With over 627 years of history, SKKU has played a crucial role in Korea’s intellectual and cultural development. Today, it continues to blend tradition with innovation, positioning itself as a globally recognized research-intensive university that nurtures future leaders.
SKKU is renowned for its academic excellence, interdisciplinary research, and global partnerships, excelling in various fields, including engineering, business, medicine, and the humanities. In particular, the university maintains a strong collaboration with Samsung, fostering cutting-edge research and education to cultivate talent for future industries. This partnership breaks down the barriers between academia and industry, enabling practical research and innovative education.
Guided by the vision of "Inspiring Future, Grand Challenge," SKKU is committed to developing creative innovation and collaboration to address the challenges of our global society. Through advanced research, industry-academic cooperation, and a dynamic learning environment, SKKU continues to evolve as a world-class institution that shapes global leaders for the future.
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Impact Rankings 2024
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Impact Ranking positions 2020 to 2024
2024
401-600th
2023
401-600th
2022
301-400th
2021
201-300th
2020
201-300th
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