Kyung Hee University

251–300th
World University Rankings 2025
23rd
Impact Rankings 2024
42nd
Asia University Rankings 2024
26, Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 02447, South Korea

About Kyung Hee University

Kyung Hee University, one of the best universities in Korea, was founded in 1949 with the principle of “Creating a Civilized World.”

Over the past 75 years, the University has contributed to the fulfillment of a “Cultural World for Humanity” and has spearheaded efforts for the future development of academics and common values for humanity.

The goals of the SDGs, which aim to mitigate the global threats to sustainable development, align closely with the spirit of Kyung Hee University.

Kyung Hee University is an international center of research, education, and praxis that brings together reality and imagination.

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Studying in Kyung Hee

Seoul Campus : 26, Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 02447, South Korea
Global Campus : 1732, Deogyeong-daero, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, 17104, South Korea

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Subjects taught at Kyung Hee University

  • Social sciences

    • Communication & Media Studies
    • Geography
    • Sociology
    • Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science
  • Life sciences

    • Biological Sciences
    • Sport Science
    • Agriculture & Forestry
  • Physical sciences

    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Mathematics & Statistics
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Chemistry
  • Arts & humanities

    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
    • Archaeology
    • Architecture
  • Engineering & technology

    • General Engineering
    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
  • Business & economics

    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Business & Management
    • Accounting & Finance
  • Psychology

    • Psychology
  • Law

    • Law
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Medicine & Dentistry
    • Other Health
  • Education

    • Education

Key statistics

  • 30%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 54 : 46
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 17.6
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 20,451
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
  • 27%
    Proportion of ISR Publications
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2025 World University Rankings

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