Jeonbuk National University (formerly known as Chonbuk National University)
#701
QS World University Rankings 2026
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QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
QS World University Rankings source#701
QS World University Rankings 2026
#681
QS World University Rankings 2025
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QS 2026 overall score
Indicator-level data
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Academic reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 19.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #618
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 14.2
- QS 2026 rank
- #701
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 73.7
- QS 2026 rank
- #207
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 21.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #693
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 12.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 16.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #789
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 20.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #756
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 34
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 3.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 64.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #407
About Jeonbuk National University (formerly known as Chonbuk National University)
Jeonbuk National University covers natural science, engineering, agriculture, and the humanities
Jeonbuk National University in Jeonju presents colleges and research units across natural science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, education, law, business, social science, humanities, arts, and international study. The English pages also show a Global Convergence College and a School of International Engineering and Science. This range lets a student approach one question from different academic homes, so the faculty and department must be identified before a programme is treated as relevant.
The research-unit page lists college research institutes as well as humanities and engineering institutes, including a Los Alamos National Laboratory and Jeonbuk National University Engineering Institute. The existence of a centre does not by itself show that a student can join a project. A current programme or researcher page should explain the topic, methods, language, and academic responsibilities.
JBNU research links polymers, agriculture, data, and regional development
Jeonbuk's academic map makes room for polymer science, engineering, agriculture, animal and veterinary work, medicine, natural science, statistics, computer applications, and smart-farm study. A smart-farm project might combine sensors, crops, data, and rural decisions. Polymer or materials research needs a sample, processing method, instrument, and property to measure. Health and veterinary work require a biological or clinical setting, while education and humanities use learners, texts, language, archives, or cultural records.
Courses taught in English include data-related study in the College of Natural Science and international engineering and science routes. The exact language should still be confirmed at the programme level. A project that uses a local industry, farm, hospital, or community should name that setting and the contribution it makes to the research design.
A focused way to compare a Jeonbuk National University route
Start with the object and site. Natural science needs an equation, sample, organism, observation, or instrument. Engineering requires a system, device, material, or model. Agriculture and smart farming should state the crop, field, sensor, season, or decision. Medicine and veterinary work need a patient or animal group, outcome, and care or laboratory process. Social science, law, education, and humanities should identify the institution, rule, learner, population, text, or historical record.
This page gives general context about Jeonbuk National University and cannot judge one college, research institute, programme, or supervisor. For JBNU, start with campus and faculty. Then note the question, method, teaching language, expected result, and linked route page. Treat the research-unit list as navigation, not as proof of a project. Describe the work as computational, laboratory, clinical, field-based, agricultural, archival, or organisational. List the farm, clinic, dataset, instrument, collection, or partner needed to test the route against your preparation.
The same question can look different across colleges. A data project may be statistical, computational, or tied to a farm, hospital, or business setting. A materials project may need an instrument and a measured property, while a humanities project may need an archive or language community. Recording the setting and expected output keeps the shortlist useful when the applicant moves from a research institute page to a named programme or supervisor.
Language and location should be written down with the research plan. A project may use an English-taught course, a local field site, a clinical setting, or a regional industry connection. Naming that context helps the applicant check the right college page and ask a more specific question about supervision and research practice.
Institution record
- Country
- Republic of Korea
- Region
- Asia
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- L
- Profile record updated
- October 31, 2025
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