Subfield · Clinical Psychology · South Korea
Clinical Psychology research in South Korea
Yonsei University ranks first in South Korea for Clinical Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#216 worldwide), followed by Korea University and Seoul National University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #24 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 18.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Clinical Psychology in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #216 | 18.6 | 17.7% | 158 |
| 2 | Korea UniversitySeoul | #364 | 10.7 | 31.9% | 72 |
| 3 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #446 | 7.6 | 19.6% | 94 |
| 4 | Ewha Womans UniversitySeoul | #506 | 5.7 | 16.3% | 84 |
| 5 | Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul | #518 | 5.4 | 21.7% | 72 |
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Clinical Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Clinical Psychology researchers in South Korea?
Jun Soo Kwon, Il‐Seon Shin and Sung‐Wan Kim rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.
- 1Jun Soo Kwon#104,908 worldwide overall447 citations · 23 works
- 2Il‐Seon Shin#330,774 worldwide overall164 citations · 11 works
- 3Sung‐Wan Kim#473,921 worldwide overall270 citations · 15 works
- 4Jae‐Min Kim#504,092 worldwide overall208 citations · 12 works
- 5Chan‐Hyung Kim#685,544 worldwide overall116 citations · 16 works
- 6Dong‐Ho Song#712,971 worldwide overall50 citations · 10 works
- 7Seung‐Hwan Lee#851,353 worldwide overall125 citations · 14 works
- 8Un‐Sun Chung#875,002 worldwide overall48 citations · 14 works
- 9Moon‐Soo Lee#929,953 worldwide overall84 citations · 14 works
- 10So Hee Lee#1,043,494 worldwide overall60 citations · 17 works
- 11Anton Hafkenscheid#1,059,612 worldwide overall67 citations · 17 works
- 12Jinho Kim#1,076,177 worldwide overall47 citations · 10 works
- 13Subin Park#1,101,605 worldwide overall52 citations · 12 works
- 14Min‐Sup Shin#1,134,082 worldwide overall38 citations · 12 works
- 15Geon Ho Bahn#1,139,617 worldwide overall46 citations · 16 works
How South Korea compares with other countries in Clinical Psychology