On May 1st, Times Higher Education (THE) announced its "Asia University Rankings 2019". The rankings included 417 universities from 27 countries. Tsinghua University was ranked first. Second place went to National University of Singapore, and the third place went to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
SKKU received 67.7 points and was ranked 10th place. SKKU rose 3 places in comparison to last year from 13th place. SKKU received 60.4 in educational conditions, 64.2 in research performance, 74.8 in thesis citations, 96.9 in research & business profit, and 48.8 in internationalization. SKKU earned at least 3 more points for each criteria compared to last year.
SKKU has set the course in development by making "Student Success" its new keyword. As part of this, it opened the first Student Success Center in Korea last March.
Original Article (Korean): https://www.mk.co.kr/news/society/view/2019/05/282545/