Korea University
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University in Seoul, South Korea
About Korea University
According to Wikipedia, Korea University is a private university in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1905, the university was named after Goguryeo. The university is one of the SKY universities. The student body consists of over 20,000 undergraduate students and over 10,000 graduate students. The university has 81 departments in 19 colleges and divisions, as well as 18 graduate schools. It has over 1,500 full-time faculty members with over 95% of them holding Ph.D. or equivalent qualification in their field. The Korea University Alumni Association consists of more than 280,000 university graduates.
Korea University's Online Degrees
What Is Korea University Known For?
Korea University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Education
- Literature
- Medical
- Communications
- Biology
- Economics
- History
- Computer Science
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Korea University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Business
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Management
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Finance
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Entrepreneurship
#43
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Political Science
#102
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Government
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Public Administration
#11
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International Affairs
#29
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Engineering
#122
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#142
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Biomedical Engineering
#8
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Electrical Engineering
#123
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Mechanical Engineering
#92
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Education
#144
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Higher Education
#167
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Vocational Education
#56
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Private Education
#18
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Literature
#126
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Writing
#525
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Etymology
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Philology
#835
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#842
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Medical
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Surgery
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Public Health
#225
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Dentistry
#416
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Communications
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Journalism
#169
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Linguistics
#163
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Graphic Design
#346
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Biology
#239
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Biotechnology
#3
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Agriculture
#35
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Neuroscience
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Economics
#115
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Managerial Economics
#13
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Macroeconomics
#198
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Econometrics
#197
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History
#162
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Modern History
#14
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Ancient History
#71
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Economic History
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Computer Science
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Information Security
#1
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Informatics
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Information Technology
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Law
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Jurisprudence
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International Law
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Criminal Law
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Buddhism
#41
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Theology
#415
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Mathematics
#324
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Statistics
#88
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Applied Mathematics
#379
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Geometry
#499
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Chemistry
#157
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Chemical Engineering
#11
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#11
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Nanotechnology
#127
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Polymer Chemistry
#39
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#41
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Earth Sciences
#81
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Environmental Science
#1
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Geography
#168
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#177
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Meteorology
#262
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Philosophy
#422
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Ethics
#262
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Logic
#479
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#521
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Aesthetics
#670
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Physics
#395
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#436
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Astronomy
#384
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Nuclear Physics
#428
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Particle Physics
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Psychology
#352
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Cognitive Science
#83
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Counseling
#598
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Cognitive Psychology
#336
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Sociology
#202
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Leisure Studies
#11
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Comparative Sociology
#13
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Urban Studies
#237
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Anthropology
#354
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Cultural Anthropology
#97
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Social Anthropology
#282
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Archeology
#689
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#702
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Criminal Justice
#812
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Law Enforcement
#376
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Cyber Security
#367
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Policing
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Who Are Korea University's Most Influential Alumni?
Korea University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Business, Nursing, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Korea University's most famous alumni:
- Byung-Chul Han
- A German philosopher of South Korean origin.
- Yuna Kim
- A South Korean figure skater.
- Cho Minhaeng
- A South Korean scientist.
- Pak Noja
- A South Korean historian.
- Kim Jong-gil
- A South Korean writer .
- Kim Hoon
- A South Korean writer.
- Young-Kee Kim
- A Korean physicist.
- Seo Kyoung-Duk
- A South Korean nationalist scholar and social activist, Anti-Japanese activist.
- Do-ol
- A South Korean philosopher.
- Kim Jung-bae
- A South Korean historian.
- Oh Se-hoon
- A South Korean politician.
- Jeon Do-yeon
- A South Korean actress.
Who Are Korea University's Most Influential Faculty?
Korea University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Business, Nursing, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Korea University's most famous alumni:
