Kim Il Sung University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 6930 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 2679 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 3 | In North Korea |
| # 5160 of 5,240 | For Organic Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 22% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from senior middle school |
| Academic Calendar | September to August (September - February; February-August) |
| Enrollment | 13,350 |
We've calculated the 22% acceptance rate for Kim Il Sung University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Kim Il Sung University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Kim Il Sung University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Kim Il Sung University.
Faculty : Automation
Faculty : Biology
Faculty : Chemistry
Faculty : Economics
Faculty : Foreign Languages and Literature
Faculty : Geography
Faculty : Geology
Faculty : History
Faculty : Korean Language and Literature
Faculty : Law
Faculty : Mathematics
Faculty : Philosophy
Faculty : Physics
Institute : Juche Philosophy
Institute : Social Sciences
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Kim Il Sung University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | TBD | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | TBD | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | TBD | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | TBD | Yes | TBD |
Research profile
Kim Il Sung University has published 299 scientific papers with 2,100 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Medicine, and Materials Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Engineering |
171
/ 1,181
|
|---|---|
| Physics |
153
/ 1,483
|
| Biology |
147
/ 1,472
|
| Chemistry |
145
/ 1,635
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
118
/ 1,281
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
105
/ 407
|
| Computer Science |
105
/ 489
|
| Environmental Science |
97
/ 864
|
| Medicine |
91
/ 482
|
| Materials Science |
91
/ 801
|
| Organic chemistry |
82
/ 1,082
|
| Mathematics |
73
/ 380
|
| Business |
58
/ 224
|
| Geology |
58
/ 564
|
| Biochemistry |
57
/ 773
|
| Philosophy |
56
/ 138
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
53
/ 142
|
| Statistics |
53
/ 304
|
| Psychology |
50
/ 291
|
| Genetics |
49
/ 494
|
| Ecology |
47
/ 245
|
| Geography and Cartography |
46
/ 249
|
| Linguistics |
44
/ 122
|
| Electrical Engineering |
44
/ 322
|
| Pathology |
44
/ 237
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
41
/ 284
|
| Paleontology |
41
/ 500
|
| Optics |
40
/ 296
|
| Surgery |
38
/ 69
|
| Machine Learning |
36
/ 261
|
| Metallurgy |
36
/ 245
|
| Political Science |
34
/ 197
|
| Economics |
33
/ 247
|
| Law |
33
/ 197
|
| Cardiology |
33
/ 50
|
| Management |
31
/ 104
|
| Physical |
30
/ 477
|
| History |
29
/ 238
|
| Condensed Matter |
29
/ 437
|
| Psychiatry |
28
/ 204
|
Annual publication & citation counts
15 Notable alumni
1. Andrei Lankov
2. Hwang Pyong-so
3. Kim Yang-gon
4. Ho Dam
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