Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

, South Korea

#123

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) ranks #123 globally — #108 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #87 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #271 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) places #123 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#108

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#87

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#271

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Medicine / Clinical

#155

—

#33

Clinical & Health

—

#40

—

History

#51-150

—

Library & Information Science

#51-100

—

Public Administration

#51-100

—

Physics & Astronomy

#151-200

—

#64

Materials Science

#70

—

#65

Engineering & Technology

#149

#68

—

#233

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#75

Computer Science

#201-250

#78

—

#180

Chemistry

#121

—

#79

Modern Languages

#89

—

Business & Economics

—

#98

—

Artificial Intelligence

#101-200

—

#206

Chemical Engineering

#101-150

—

#211

Anatomy & Physiology

#101-200

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#101-150

—

#135

Communication & Media

#101-150

—

Sports Science

#101-150

—

Psychology

#251-300

#101-125

—

#216

Biological Sciences

#198

—

#109

Natural / Physical Sciences

#171

#126-150

—

Education

#301-350

#126-150

—

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#137

Architecture

#151-200

—

Philosophy

#151-200

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#151-200

—

#210

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#151-200

—

Accounting & Finance

#151-200

—

Business & Management

#151-200

—

Political Science & IR

#151-200

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

#161

—

Polymer Science

—

#165

Economics & Econometrics

#166

—

#260

Social Sciences & Management

#187

#201-250

—

Art & Design

#201-300

—

English Language & Literature

#201-250

—

Civil Engineering

#201-275

—

Geography

#201-250

—

Arts & Humanities

#242

#201-250

—

Biotechnology

—

#201

Environmental Science

#301-350

—

#233

Linguistics

#251-300

—

Mathematics

#251-300

—

#321

Law

#251-300

—

Sociology

#251-300

—

Public Health

—

#379

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) ranked in the world in 2026?

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) ranks #108 in QS 2027, #87 in THE 2026 and #271 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #123 globally.

Why does Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) rank #108 in QS but #87 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

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EduRank (2026). Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/sungkyunkwan-university-skku-kr/

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