Sookmyung Women's University
About Sookmyung Women's University
According to Wikipedia, Sookmyung Women's University is a private women's research university in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1906, Sookmyung is Korea’s first royal private educational institution for women. Sookmyung is one of the world's largest female educational institutes and one of the most prestigious universities in South Korea. The university's name is derived from the Hanja characters of sook and Myung, which mean "elegant" and "bright" respectively. With its more than a century-long legacy and history, Sookmyung is renowned as one of the best women's universities nationwide. According to JoongAng Daily's 2018 university rankings, it has been ranked as the second-best women's university in Korea and is ranked nr. 20 on South Korea's list of best universities.
Sookmyung Women's University's Online Degrees
What Is Sookmyung Women's University Known For?
Sookmyung Women's University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Education
- Communications
- Religious Studies
- Political Science
- Literature
- History
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Law
- Biology
- Engineering
- Nursing
- Economics
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
- Social Work
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice