SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY (SKKU), SEOUL, KOREA

November-January, 2017 Vol. 1
Worldwide
  • SKKU-AACHEN Univ. Establish 'Korea-German Int'l Research Center'
  • 2nd SKKU-HUST Bilateral Graduate Student Workshop Successfully Finished
  • 2016 SKKU-GUGC Joint Workshop for Furthering Scientific Collaboration
  • SKKU Holds 3rd Central & Eastern Europe Korean Writing Contest in Vienna
Discovery
  • SKKU Reaches Top Level in Korea for Main Research Businesses in 2016
  • SKKU Receives 'S grade' for Research Fund Administration System
  • SKKU Ranked No.3 University in Korea by US News & World Report
Top Schools
  • SKKU Univ. for Creative Korea Held the 'Sungkyun C-School Intensive Program'
  • Special Lecture from Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
  • French Law Book Collection Donated From Emeritus Prof. Yamaguchi
Leading Alumni in a Global Society
  • New Year's Message from SKKU President Kyu Sang Chung
Leading Alumni in a Global Society
  • Noticeable Articles Recently Published in Journals
Leading Alumni in a Global Society
  • SKKU Receives 'Best Group Work Award' at IETF Hackathon
  • 2016 Graduate School of China '一帶一路' Long March
  • Students from SKKU Receive 2nd Prize at BIOMOD Competition
  • SKKU Students Win at CFA Institute Research Challenge 2016
SKKU Reaches Top Level in Korea for Main Research Businesses in 2016

SKKU has been recognized as the university that received the highest research funding in 2016. Ten research centers in SKKU were selected for mid-large size research projects during the first half of 2016 with financial support totaling 3,800 million KRW.

SKKU had 107 researchers selected for Research Fellow (RF) Business which is designed to cultivate the next generation of researchers by providing 50 million KRW in funding to each doctorate researcher. Also, SKKU placed first in the second half of 2016 for the Korea Basic Science Support Business (Foreign Researcher Sector) with 17 nominated researchers.

Furthermore, not only did SKKU show its outstanding results in the 2016 Global Ph.D. Fellowship, where 30 researchers were selected and placed first in private universities in Korea, but it also ranked at first in the nation for 'Creative Convergence Research Business for Undergraduate Students' with 14 students selected.

The Vice-President of SKKU, Ji Beom YOO said, "SKKU's outstanding performance is the result of cooperation from all members in our university. This index shows that SKKU is stepping forward toward its VISION 2020 with aims to become a world top 50 institution in research ability. We will continuously give our best support in order to accomplish our goal as a research-oriented university in the world."

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