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Kim Il Sung University

🇰🇵 North Korea 4-Year University
Global #20134
Campus of Kim Il Sung University

Institution Info

Founded
1946
Type
4-Year University
Students
10,000 students
Faculty
2,800

About

Kim Il Sung University is a higher education institution in North Korea, founded in 1946. It is ranked 20,134th globally among universities. The university has approximately 10K students. Located in Asia, it serves students seeking higher education opportunities in North Korea.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #20134 · Ranked 16.35

Research Output via OpenAlex

48
h-index
12,767
Citations
631
Publications
290
i10-index
0.47
Mean Citedness

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kim Il Sung University is ranked #20,134 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking.
Kim Il Sung University was founded in 1946, making it 80 years old. It is one of the established institutions in North Korea.
Kim Il Sung University has a student body of approximately 10,000 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 3:1.
Kim Il Sung University has produced 631 research publications with 12,767 total citations and an h-index of 48, according to OpenAlex data.