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Dongguk University

Seoul, South Korea

Dongguk University (Korean: 동국대학교, Hanja: 東國大學校) is a private, coeducational university in South Korea, based on Buddhism. Established in 1906 as Myeongjin School (명진학교; 明進學校) by Buddhist pioneers of the Association of Buddhism Research (불교연구회; 佛敎硏究會), the university gained full university status as Dongguk University in 1953. The university remains one of the few Buddhist-affiliated universities in the world, and is the member of International Association of Buddhist Universities.

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Total Publications
Lifetime
23,902
Prior Five Years
8,519
Total Citations
Lifetime
298,986
Prior Five Years
98,847
Total Scholars
Lifetime
3,625
Prior Five Years
2,113

Academic Institutional Ranking

Global Overall (All Fields)

Worldwide

Lifetime
1501
Prior Five Years
560
National Overall (All Fields)

South Korea

Lifetime
23
Prior Five Years
12
Institutional Rankings

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