SNU leads Korean campuses in latest QS world rankings as Yonsei, KU hit historic highs

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• ·Seoul National University remained Korea’s highest-ranked school in the 2027 QS rankings, while Yonsei and Korea University reached record global highs.
• ·Seoul National University once again led Korean higher education institutions in the 2027 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings released Thursday, while Yonsei University closely followed with a record-breaking performance.
• ·Seoul National University ranked 38th globally, maintaining its position as the highest-ranked university in Korea.
• ·However, it plateaued on the global stage, holding the same spot it occupied in last year’s 2026 rankings.
• ·QS has been publishing its global university evaluations since 2004, with this year's edition assessing over 1,500 institutions worldwide.