4.1 out of 5 (18 ratings / 16 reviews) Seoul, South Korea
The founding spirit of Hanyang University is to educate and train students to understand and to love one another, based upon virtues of diligence, honesty, humility and service, to heighten the noble spirit of learning, and to become men and women, who work not only for themselves but also for the nation and its people, and further, for all mankind.
- #156 Ranking
- 33148 Students
- Private Institution Type
Master's Programmes
About
History
The university established the nation's first engineering institute (DongA Engineering Institute) in 1939 which became the founding facility of Hanyang University. It also established the first school of architecture and civil engineering in Korea.
Education
Along with farsighted leaders who have lit up the darkness for our people, our proud alumni have given their alma mater fame in every corner of the world. Hanyang University's 70 year history has been the source of power that nurtures and spreads the ideals and aspirations of its students.
Encountering the 21st century era of information and internationalization, Hanyang is pushing ahead to take-off as a world-renowned private institution that embraces the world in its heart.
Research
Cooperative Center for Research Facilities was founded in 2010 to improve research capacity and competitiveness through operating high-tech research facilities. Around 40 facilities including TEM, AES, XPS, NMR, SEM, XRD are being managed by specialized personnels.
Career
The Career Services Center supports career exploration for students and alumni. A broad base of information, individual career counseling, and resume writing assistance enables students to make clear career choices and help them discover employment possibilities. The Center provides information, advice, and support, and offers a variety of career programs related to job hunting and employment. Patrons can also find ways to explore values, goals, skills, and experiences in order to identify their areas of interest.
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
156 -10
2021
146 4
2020
150
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2021
201
2020
201 100
2019
301
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
351
2021
351
2020
351
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2022
-
2021
440 -6
2020
434
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
Office of Student Affairs is in charge of student policy making affairs, scholarship and other student welfare services. Apart from that, it also supports students through personal counseling and psychological testings.
Library services
Paiknam Library & Academic Information Center holds a collection of more than 135 thousand books, 12,500 species of serials, e-journals of the 83,000 species and scholarly database over 50 species, and performing a pivotal role in supporting academic research and teaching and learning of students.
ICT services
Every Hanyangian has free internet access all across campus.Ways to access free internet may differ depending on the devices and OS environment. PC rooms provide open space for students to study and use for various purposes.Most PC rooms are operated by the directioneach college.
Medical services
Hanyang Health Care Center is equipped with non-prescription medicine (cold, digestive medicine, painkiller), dressing set, crutches and wheelchair. In case of emergency, our center is prepared to transfer our patients to our university hospital. The University operates two hospitals, one located in Seoul and the other in Guri, which is on the outskirts of Seoul.
Student Life
Campus life
ERICA Campus sets a new standard for specialized universities as their research centers and business work together to study and provide on-hands experience. ERICA is recognized as the most active industry cooperation school. Seoul Campus, in particular, is made up of a variety of research centers according to field of academics that promote study and cooperation.
Sports facilities
The Office of Sports Activities was established in 1961 and has been helping to produce nationally renowned athletes and leaders in the field, playing major roles in the development of Korean physical education. The Office has modern facilities and a Korean style lounge where athletes can rest, use the sauna, and a weight room for strength training.
Student clubs
Student Union is a representative organization which ensures that the student voice is listened to and acted upon. Hayang Student Union supports, and develops our students. Student Union is an open organization that strives to solve students’ complaints, promote convenience and contribute to the development of University. Don’t hesitate to consult with us if you need any help!
Student Reviews
Review for Hanyang Univ.
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
One of the good universities in Korea.
Hidden Experiences
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
There are many hidden courses or programmes which is hard to find. Check university schedule, and update constantly. Then you will figure out the university that you are is good.
Petrichor
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
The first 3 years were excellent until the Covid 19 Pandemic emerged which limited the final research study. Online lectures made life easy but online exams were pretty hard. Overall experience was great.
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