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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
QS
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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