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2026-09-04 · Global networks · Konkuk University · South Korea

Konkuk University's research now spans 63 countries

Research at Konkuk University is a global undertaking: the university co-authors with 745 institutions in 63 countries, and international collaborators appear on 18% of its output.

Its largest single research relationship is with Seoul National University in South Korea, at 1,159 joint works. Across the network, five-year output reaches 9,568 co-authored works.

Connectivity of this kind is increasingly the currency of modern science, and it is measurable: the open scholarly record makes every one of these relationships public and checkable.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.

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