SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY (SKKU), SEOUL, KOREA


November-February, 2020 Vol. 1
Worldwide
  • SKKU Professors Selected as 2019 Highly Cited Researchers
  • SKKU Hosts Korea's First Artificial Intelligence Writing Contest
  • SKKU President Visits Universities in Singapore
  • SKKU Hosts Chinese Ambassador and CEO of ASIA TODAY
  • International Conference on East Asian Civil Law
Top School
  • School of Medicine Ranked 37th in THE World Rankings
  • SKKU's School of Medicine Selected to Lead by the Ministry of Education
  • SKKU Ranks No.1 in Employability
Global Campus
  • Graduate School of Global Entrepreneurship Holds First Completion Ceremony of G-AEP
  • SKKU Smart Water Grid Research Group (SWG) Holds Completion Ceremony for Smart Water Grid Pilot Project
  • SKKU Hosts Asia-Pacific Finance and Economics Forum
Discovery
  • Noticeable Articles Recently Published in Journals
Students' Activities
  • College of Information and Communication Engineering's Venture Company Receives Award
  • Student Jihye Kim Awarded Next-Gen Engineering Leader by the National Academy of Engineering of Korea
  • Student Circle U-Con Develops Mobile Electric Automobile Autonomous Charging System (Wall-C)
  • SKKU Capstone Design Team Wins First Prize
International Student
  • Celebrating the 6th Anniversary: Campus Asia's Student Symposium

SKKU Ranks No.1 in Employability

SKKU is continuously ranked No.1 in employability among the major universities in Seoul. According to "Higher Education in Korea", a website providing key information about universities, SKKU's graduate employability was 77%, which is the highest out of the 15 major universities in Seoul.

The 15 major universities in Seoul are Sungkyunkwan University, Konkuk University, Kyung Hee University, Korea University, Dongguk University, Sogang University, Seoul National University, University of Seoul, Sookmyung University, Yonsei University, Ewha University, Chuang-Ang University, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Hanyang University, and Hongik University.

It was reported that 2,470 out of 3,077 graduates at SKKU successfully gained employment in 2018. Hanyang University had the second highest employability rate after SKKU with 73.4%. Next was Sogang University (70.4%), Korea University (70.3%), Seoul National University (70.1%), and Yonsei University (70.1%).

A staff member from the Korea Council for University Education said, "While the overall graduate employability rate went up in 2018, there is a larger gap in relation to different universities, regions, and genders." This year, there is a 3.6% bigger gap between men and women with regard to the employability rate.


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