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Pohang University of Science & Technology

Pohang University of Science & Technology ranks #252 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 90.71 out of 100. It ranks #7 nationally.

| Global Rank 252 | Overall Score 90.71 |
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University rankings in South Korea University rankings in Asia

Top Country #7

Top Asia #42

Top World #252

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About Pohang University of Science & Technology

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Pohang University of Science & Technology, located in South Korea, is recognized for its focus on science and engineering education. Established in 1986, it has developed a strong reputation for its contributions to various scientific fields. The university fosters a dynamic learning environment where students engage in hands-on projects and research initiatives. Although it is not classified as a UNIRANKS Elite University, Pohang University of Science & Technology continues to be an important institution in South Korea's higher education landscape. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Pohang University of Science & Technology Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
90.71
Global Rank
#252
Regional Rank
#42
Country Rank
#7
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Pohang University of Science & Technology Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Pohang University of Science & Technology’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

91.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

94 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

89.5 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

85 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

86 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

88 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

90 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

93 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

92 / 100

Institutional Awards

92 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

91 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

90 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

90 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

93 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

94 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

89 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

88 / 100

Quality of Employment

91 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

92 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

89 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

91 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

90 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

87 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

89 / 100

International Student Support

87 / 100

International Students & Faculty

88 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

85.5 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

86 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

92 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

90 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

90 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

94 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

93 / 100

Research Output & Scale

95 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

91 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

88 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

90 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

87 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

91 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

89 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

88 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

92 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

90 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

89 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

88.5 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

90 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

89 / 100

Student Support Services

90 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

89 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

88 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

88 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

87 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

88.5 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

88 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

87 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

88.5 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

89 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

87 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

90 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

86.5 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

87 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

88 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

88 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

87.5 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

86 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

87 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

90 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

89 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

87 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

88.5 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

89 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

89 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

88 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

90 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

90 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

90 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

89 / 100

Pohang University of Science & Technology Historical Rankings

Explore Pohang University of Science & Technology's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Pohang University of Science & Technology

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1986NA#433
1987NA#433
1988NA#461
1989NA#433
1990NA#467
1991NA#433
1992NA#433
1993NA#527
1994NA#433
1995NA#433
1996NA#433
1997NA#456
1998NA#433
1999NA#433
2000NA#495
2001NA#487
2002NA#461
2003NA#453
2004NA#448
2005NA#440
2006NA#437
2007NA#429
2008NA#421
2009NA#413
2010NA#405
2011NA#402
2012NA#402
2013NA#396
2014NA#389
2015NA#379
2016NA#386
2017NA#388
2018NA#388
2019NA#385
2020NA#382
2021NA#431
2022NA#468
202388#342
202487.68#342
202586.64#350
202686.64#350
202790.71#252

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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Historical ranking information may be available on the UNIRANKS profile for Pohang University of Science & Technology when historical records are available. These records can help users review changes in ranking performance over time.

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