Kangwon National University

1201–1500th
World University Rankings 2024
201–300th
Impact Rankings 2023
401–500th
Asia University Rankings 2023
1 Gangwondaehak Road, Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, 24341, South Korea

Kangwon National University (KNU) is one of the 10 core national universities in the Republic of Korea. With a history spanning over 76 years, KNU has  consistently made sincere efforts to adapt to the rapidly-changing global era. As a regional stronghold university, KNU has  been striving to channel creative ideas and resources to local communities and the regional industries. We maintain a high level of quality in education and research while offering a comprehensive range of majors catered to the demands of students. KNU is committed to being a university of excellence.

Our dormitory capacity is among the highest in Korea, and KNU is located in the beautiful lakeside city of Chuncheon, which is only 1 hour away from Seoul, the capital city and the center of politics, economy, and culture in Korea. This proximity allows students to enjoy a wide variety of cultural activities. Prospective foreign students of Kangwon National University, we invite you to join us and make your dreams come true at KNU.

Explore rankings data for Kangwon National University

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Key statistics

  • 21.6
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 3%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 41 : 59
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 25%
    Proportion of ISR Publication
    (1)
  • 21,920
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings

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Subjects taught at Kangwon National University

  • Engineering & technology

    • Chemical Engineering
    • General Engineering
    • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
  • Social sciences

    • Sociology
    • Communication & Media Studies
    • Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
  • Physical sciences

    • Chemistry
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Other Health
    • Medicine & Dentistry
  • Life sciences

    • Veterinary Science
    • Biological Sciences
    • Agriculture & Forestry
    • Sport Science
  • Psychology

    • Psychology
  • Arts & humanities

    • Architecture
    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
  • Business & economics

    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Business & Management
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science
  • Law

    • Law
  • Education

    • Education

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