Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

58 Best Universities in South Korea for Biophysics

We ranked the top 58 universities for Biophysics in South Korea based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 2.07M specialized research publications which collectively generated 47.87M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Seoul

Seoul National University

For Biophysics

#14 in Asia #134 in the World

20% Acceptance

28,378 Enrollment

1946 Founded

2

Daejeon

For Biophysics

#38 in Asia #248 in the World

35% Acceptance

10,249 Enrollment

1971 Founded

3

Seoul

Yonsei University

For Biophysics

#49 in Asia #304 in the World

18% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1957 Founded

4

Pohang

Pohang University of Science and Technology

For Biophysics

#55 in Asia #325 in the World

43% Acceptance

3,425 Enrollment

1986 Founded

5

Seoul

Korea University

For Biophysics

#56 in Asia #328 in the World

39% Acceptance

24,351 Enrollment

1905 Founded

6

Seoul

Sungkyunkwan University

For Biophysics

#74 in Asia #409 in the World

42% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1398 Founded

7

Seoul

Hanyang University

For Biophysics

#114 in Asia #527 in the World

45% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

1939 Founded

8

Seoul

Kyung Hee University

For Biophysics

#124 in Asia #553 in the World

54% Acceptance

35,826 Enrollment

1949 Founded

9

Busan

Pusan National University

For Biophysics

#144 in Asia #593 in the World

41% Acceptance

27,780 Enrollment

1946 Founded

10

Ulsan

University of Ulsan

For Biophysics

#286 in Asia #934 in the World

30% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

11

Seoul

Sejong University

For Biophysics

#547 in Asia #1491 in the World

29% Acceptance

13,350 Enrollment

1940 Founded

12

Suwon

Ajou University

For Biophysics

#129 in Asia #565 in the World

40% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1973 Founded

13

Daejeon

University of Science and Technology Korea

For Biophysics

#227 in Asia #795 in the World

13% Acceptance

1,292 Enrollment

2003 Founded

14

Seoul

Dongguk University

For Biophysics

#278 in Asia #913 in the World

35% Acceptance

28,204 Enrollment

1906 Founded

15

Anyang

Anyang University – South Korea

For Biophysics

#595 in Asia #1582 in the World

54% Acceptance

7,540 Enrollment

1948 Founded

16

Iksan

Wonkwang University

For Biophysics

#536 in Asia #1461 in the World

47% Acceptance

25,360 Enrollment

1946 Founded

17

Suncheon

Sunchon National University

For Biophysics

#480 in Asia #1345 in the World

40% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1935 Founded

18

Daejeon

Chungnam National University

For Biophysics

#159 in Asia #627 in the World

35% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

19

Seoul

Konkuk University

For Biophysics

#142 in Asia #590 in the World

29% Acceptance

21,620 Enrollment

1946 Founded

20

Gyeongsan

Catholic University of Daegu

For Biophysics

#512 in Asia #1416 in the World

44% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

21

Seoul

Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Biophysics

#538 in Asia #1466 in the World

27% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1910 Founded

22

Daegu

Keimyung University

For Biophysics

#541 in Asia #1473 in the World

25% Acceptance

22,700 Enrollment

1954 Founded

23

Seoul

Ewha Womans University

For Biophysics

#101 in Asia #484 in the World

40% Acceptance

24,680 Enrollment

1886 Founded

24

Gyeongsan

Yeungnam University

For Biophysics

#246 in Asia #842 in the World

43% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1947 Founded

25

Seoul

Kwangwoon University

For Biophysics

#432 in Asia #1257 in the World

35% Acceptance

9,807 Enrollment

1934 Founded

26

Daegu

Kyungpook National University

For Biophysics

#122 in Asia #545 in the World

35% Acceptance

38,616 Enrollment

1946 Founded

27

Seoul

Chung-Ang University

For Biophysics

#210 in Asia #759 in the World

60% Acceptance

28,221 Enrollment

1918 Founded

28

Gwangju

Chosun University

For Biophysics

#257 in Asia #864 in the World

35% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

29

Seoul

Sookmyung Women’s University

For Biophysics

#427 in Asia #1247 in the World

33% Acceptance

12,869 Enrollment

1948 Founded

30

Chungju

Korea National University of Transportation

For Biophysics

#533 in Asia #1454 in the World

65% Acceptance

13,400 Enrollment

1962 Founded

31

Seongnam

Gachon University

For Biophysics

#330 in Asia #1033 in the World

35% Acceptance

18,995 Enrollment

1982 Founded

32

Gwangju

Chonnam National University

For Biophysics

#173 in Asia #662 in the World

35% Acceptance

33,195 Enrollment

1909 Founded

33

Seoul

Hongik University

For Biophysics

#688 in Asia #1750 in the World

37% Acceptance

7,896 Enrollment

1946 Founded

34

Chuncheon

Hallym University

For Biophysics

#378 in Asia #1140 in the World

13% Acceptance

8,747 Enrollment

1982 Founded

35

Nonsan

Konyang University

For Biophysics

#765 in Asia #1863 in the World

70% Acceptance

8,210 Enrollment

1991 Founded

36

Gongju

Kongju National University

For Biophysics

#653 in Asia #1689 in the World

39% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

37

Seoul

University of Seoul

For Biophysics

#470 in Asia #1323 in the World

48% Acceptance

15,967 Enrollment

1918 Founded

38

Chuncheon

Kangwon National University

For Biophysics

#207 in Asia #751 in the World

42% Acceptance

38,064 Enrollment

1947 Founded

39

Jinju

Gyeongsang National University

For Biophysics

#209 in Asia #755 in the World

56% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

40

Gimhae

Inje University

For Biophysics

#319 in Asia #1007 in the World

35% Acceptance

15,641 Enrollment

1979 Founded

41

Seoul

Kookmin University

For Biophysics

#626 in Asia #1640 in the World

76% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

42

Cheongju

Chungbuk National University

For Biophysics

#296 in Asia #960 in the World

47% Acceptance

24,300 Enrollment

1951 Founded

43

Jeonju

Chonbuk National University

For Biophysics

#149 in Asia #615 in the World

35% Acceptance

32,300 Enrollment

1947 Founded

44

Yongin

Luther University

For Biophysics

#459 in Asia #1304 in the World

43% Acceptance

490 Enrollment

1966 Founded

45

Eonyang

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

For Biophysics

#205 in Asia #747 in the World

32% Acceptance

4,255 Enrollment

2009 Founded

46

Seoul

Soongsil University

For Biophysics

#594 in Asia #1581 in the World

36% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1897 Founded

47

Busan

Dong-A University

For Biophysics

#602 in Asia #1597 in the World

47% Acceptance

21,519 Enrollment

1946 Founded

48

Jeju

Jeju National University

For Biophysics

#491 in Asia #1370 in the World

38% Acceptance

12,200 Enrollment

1952 Founded

49

Yongin

Myongji University

For Biophysics

#709 in Asia #1782 in the World

30% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

50

Daejeon

Hannam University

For Biophysics

#599 in Asia #1591 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

51

Seoul

Catholic University of Korea

For Biophysics

#145 in Asia #595 in the World

60% Acceptance

14,297 Enrollment

1855 Founded

52

Busan

Pukyong National University

For Biophysics

#370 in Asia #1127 in the World

53% Acceptance

28,100 Enrollment

1924 Founded

53

Incheon

University of Incheon

For Biophysics

#568 in Asia #1538 in the World

47% Acceptance

13,822 Enrollment

1988 Founded

54

Yongin

Dankook University

For Biophysics

#239 in Asia #822 in the World

40% Acceptance

28,654 Enrollment

1947 Founded

55

Daejeon

Daejeon University

For Biophysics

#574 in Asia #1546 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1980 Founded

56

Seoul

Sogang University

For Biophysics

#249 in Asia #846 in the World

38% Acceptance

9,227 Enrollment

1960 Founded

57

Asan

Soonchunhyang University

For Biophysics

#567 in Asia #1537 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,619 Enrollment

1978 Founded

58

Incheon

Inha University

For Biophysics

#236 in Asia #816 in the World

7% Acceptance

20,613 Enrollment

1954 Founded