Kyungpook National University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

35%

Enrollment

38,616

Languages

Korean

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate35%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or foreign equivalent, and competitive entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March - June; September-February)
Enrollment38,616

We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Kyungpook National 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.

Kyungpook National University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Kyungpook National University.

College : Agriculture and Life Sciences

Agriculture Agronomy Forest Products Forestry Horticulture Landscape Architecture

College : Economics and Commerce

Business and Commerce Economics

College : Education

Education

College : Engineering

Architecture Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Industrial Chemistry Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Organic Chemistry Polymer and Plastics Technology

College : Human Ecology

Clothing and Sewing Ecology Food Science Home Economics Nutrition Textile Technology

College : Humanities

Anthropology Archaeology Arts and Humanities Chinese English French German History Japanese Korean Modern Languages Philosophy Russian

College : Law

Law Public Administration

College : Music and Visual Arts

Music Visual Arts

College : Natural Sciences

Astronomy and Space Science Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Computer Science Genetics Geology Mathematics Microbiology Natural Sciences Physics

College : Social Sciences

Geography Information Sciences International Relations and Diplomacy Journalism Library Science Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences

Graduate School : Agricultural Development

Agriculture

Graduate School : Business Administration

Business Administration

Graduate School : Education

Education

Graduate School : Industry

Industrial Engineering

Graduate School : International Study

International Studies

Graduate School : Public Administration

Public Administration

Graduate School : Public Health

Public Health

Institute : Agricultural Science and Technology

Agricultural Engineering

Institute : Basic Sciences

Natural Sciences

Institute : Cancer Research

Oncology

Institute : Economics and Management Research

Economics Management

Institute : Electronic Technology

Electronic Engineering

Institute : Environment and Open Space

Environmental Studies

Institute : Environmental Science

Environmental Studies

Institute : Genetic Engineering

Genetics

Institute : Humanities

Arts and Humanities

Institute : Industrial Technology Research

Industrial Engineering

Institute : Medical Research

Medicine

Institute : Nursing

Nursing

Institute : Pacific Rim Studies

Pacific Area Studies

Institute : Peace Research

Peace and Disarmament

Institute : Philosophy and Korean Studies

Philosophy Regional Studies

Institute : Physical Education and Sports Science Research

Physical Education Sports

Institute : Science Education Research

Science Education

Institute : Social Sciences Research

Social Sciences

Institute : Topology and Geometry Research

Mathematics Surveying and Mapping

Institute : Veterinary Science

Veterinary Science

School : Dentistry

Dentistry

School : Medicine

Medicine Nursing

School : Veterinary Science

Veterinary Science

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 Kyungpook National University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Master's Degree

Actuarial Science Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Agricultural Business Agricultural Economics Animal Husbandry Anthropology Archaeology Architecture Archiving Art Therapy Astronomy and Space Science Automotive Engineering Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Child Care and Development Chinese Civil Engineering Classical Languages Clothing and Sewing Communication Arts Computer Engineering Computer Graphics Computer Science Dentistry Ecology Economics Education Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering English Environmental Engineering Environmental Studies Family Studies Fashion Design Finance Fishery Food Science Foreign Languages Education Forestry French Geography (Human) Geology German Graphic Design History Home Economics Education Horticulture Humanities and Social Science Education Industrial Engineering Information Sciences Information Technology International Business Japanese Journalism Korean Landscape Architecture Law Leisure Studies Library Science Literature Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Mathematics Education Measurement and Precision Engineering Mechanical Engineering Medical Technology Medicine Meteorology Multimedia Music Nanotechnology Native Language Education Nursing Nutrition Paper Technology Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Sciences Protective Services Psychology Public Administration Robotics Russian Science Education Social Welfare Sociology Software Engineering Statistics Structural Architecture Telecommunications Engineering Textile Design Textile Technology Veterinary Science Wood Technology

Doctor's Degree

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Agricultural Economics Animal Husbandry Anthropology Archaeology Architecture Archiving Art Therapy Astronomy and Space Science Automotive Engineering Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Child Care and Development Chinese Civil Engineering Classical Languages Clothing and Sewing Communication Arts Computer Engineering Computer Graphics Dentistry Ecology Economics Education Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering English Environmental Engineering Environmental Studies Family Studies Food Science Foreign Languages Education Forestry French Geography Geology German Graphic Design History Home Economics Education Horticulture Humanities and Social Science Education Industrial Engineering Information Sciences Information Technology International Business Japanese Journalism Korean Landscape Architecture Law Leisure Studies Library Science Literature Mass Communication Mathematics Mathematics Education Medical Technology Medicine Meteorology Multimedia Music Native Language Education Nursing Nutrition Paper Technology Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Sciences Psychology Public Administration Public Health Robotics Russian Science Education Social Welfare Sociology Software Engineering Statistics Structural Architecture Telecommunications Engineering Textile Technology Veterinary Science Welfare and Protective Services Wood Technology

Research profile

Kyungpook National University is a world-class research university with 63,984 scientific papers published and 1,399,023 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Chemistry
41,069 / 1,018,543
Biology
40,496 / 951,629
Engineering
36,260 / 790,095
Physics
33,737 / 778,004
Medicine
27,073 / 585,096
Environmental Science
25,111 / 554,203
Quantum and Particle physics
23,937 / 587,415
Biochemistry
23,647 / 636,800
Organic chemistry
23,285 / 627,713
Computer Science
22,639 / 414,030
Materials Science
21,183 / 495,001
Genetics
21,161 / 524,706
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
14,169 / 285,605
Geology
13,017 / 288,802
Pathology
12,296 / 272,323
Optics
10,932 / 240,608
Psychology
10,234 / 208,833
Mathematics
10,047 / 186,758
Electrical Engineering
9,933 / 166,982
Ecology
9,862 / 215,405
Geography and Cartography
9,199 / 191,660
Metallurgy
9,167 / 244,124
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8,693 / 120,857
Statistics
8,156 / 164,120
Paleontology
8,046 / 186,556
Surgery
7,255 / 127,934
Chemical Engineering
7,228 / 227,495
Nanotechnology
7,119 / 190,628
Botany
6,560 / 138,910
Immunology
6,499 / 163,895
Telecommunications
6,410 / 102,949
Nuclear Physics
6,215 / 220,640
Philosophy
6,184 / 103,635
Physical
6,009 / 170,011
Business
5,342 / 91,857
Mechanical Engineering
5,091 / 84,952
Psychiatry
4,983 / 105,057
Radiology
4,839 / 78,797
History
4,665 / 110,987
Archaeology
4,534 / 110,023

Annual publication & citation counts

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10 Notable alumni

Kim Kyeong-ae

1. Kim Kyeong-ae

1994-. (aged 32)
curler
Kim Kyeong-ae, nicknamed "Steak", is a South Korean curler. She currently plays third on Team Kim Eun-jung. The Kim team represented South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics, where they won a silver medal.
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Youngsook Park

2. Youngsook Park

1955-. (aged 71)
futurist
Youngsook Park is a leading futurist from South Korea She serves as Chair of Millennium Project Korea Node. She also represents several global futures research organizations such as TechCastGlobal, and Davinci Institute. She has been Information Officer of the British Embassy Seoul and Director of Public Diplomacy of the Australian Embassy Seoul (2000–2010) where she was trained as a futurist...
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Jong Ho Lee

3. Jong Ho Lee

1966-. (aged 60)
researcher
Lee Jong-ho is a South Korean electronic engineer and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Seoul National University. He serves as Minister of Science and ICT in the Yoon Suk-yeol government from May 2022 to August 2024.
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Yong Seung Cho

4. Yong Seung Cho

1949-. (aged 77)
mathematician
Yong Seung Cho is a South Korean educator and mathematician. He completed a Ph.D. in mathematics in 1987 at the University of Chicago. His research interests include geometric topology, Yang-Mills Theory, Seiberg-Witten Theory, Gromov-Witten Theory, and Quantum cohomology of symplectic manifolds. His teaching career includes Chungbuk National University, Kyungpook National University, Brandeis University, and Ewha Womans University. Currently he teaches...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 경북대학교
Founded 1946
Motto Truth, Pride, Service
Colors maroon
Academic calendar March to February (March - June; September-February)
Address 80 Daehakro, Bukgu Daegu, 41566 South Korea
City Population 2,376,000
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