Korea National University of Arts Ranks 38^th in Performing Arts in the QS World University Rankings 2020

The QS World Rankings 2020 announced that the Korea National University of Arts (K-Arts) ranked 38^th in Performing Arts. This is the first place among the universities within Korea in the same category. On March 4^th, the QS (Quacquarelli Symonds), the UK's higher education evaluation agency, reported the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020 and released rankings for 48 majors in 5 fields of study. The rankings are based on academic and employer reputation and globally known to be the most credible and quoted record.

K-Arts made it to the top 50, taking 46^th place when the QS first assessed the universities in performing arts from around the world in 2016. Preserving its placement in the top 50 each year ever since the university is maintaining its reputation as a world-class arts university. Considering the reality in which 75% of the universities in the top-ranking are located in western, K-Arts’ accomplishment is indeed remarkable.