Research organizations in South Korea

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 590 research organizations in South Korea.

Research organizations carry out scientific and applied research outside the university system, from national laboratories to independent institutes.

The largest concentrations are in Seoul (387), Daejeon (27) and Busan (20).

South Korea scores 71.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 12 of 117 economies.

See South Korea on the IEPA ↗

590 research organizations

• Korean Society of Hypertension
  Research organization · Seoul · koreanhypertension.org
• Korean Society of Interpretation and Translation Studies
  Research organization · Jeongok · ksci.or.kr
• Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
  Research organization · Seoul · kscvi.org
• Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology
  Research organization · Suwon · ksin.or.kr
• Korean Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis
  Research organization · Seoul · lipid.or.kr
• Korean Society of Mathematical Education
  Research organization · Seoul · ksme.info
• Korean Society of Medical Education
  Research organization · Seoul · ksmed.or.kr
• Korean Society of Modern Philosophy
  Research organization · Seoul · modernphilosophy.kr
• Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
  Research organization · Seoul · ksgm.org
• Korean Society of Nursing Science
  Research organization · Seoul · kan.or.kr
• Korean Society of Radiology
  Research organization · Seoul · radiology.kr
• Korean Society of Speech Sciences
  Research organization · Seoul · speechsciences.or.kr
• Korean Society of Spine Surgery
  Research organization · Seoul · spine.or.kr
• Korean Society of Sport Psychology
  Research organization · Gyeongsan-si · kssp.or.kr
• Korean Society of Systematic Theology
  Research organization · Seoul · ksst.kr
• Korean Society of Typography
  Research organization · Seoul · koreantypography.org
• Korean Sociological Association
  Research organization · Seoul · ksa21.or.kr
• Korean Spanish Literature Society
  Research organization · Seoul · spanishkorea.com
• Korean Speech-Language & Hearing Association
  Research organization · Busan · ksha1990.or.kr
• Korean Strategic Marketing Association
  Research organization · Changwon · ksma.re.kr
• Korean Stroke Society
  Research organization · Seoul · stroke.or.kr
• Korean Studies Institute
  Research organization · Andong · koreastudy.or.kr
• Korean Technical Management Institute
  Research organization · Seoul · ktmi.co.kr
• Korean Technology Education Association
  Research organization · Chuncheon · ktea.or.kr
• Korean Theatre Education Association
  Research organization · Seoul · kafte.or.kr
• Korean Urban Management Association
  Research organization · Seoul · kruma.org
• Korean Women's Association for Communication Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · womencom.or.kr
• Korean Women's Literature
  Research organization · Seoul · munyewon.co.kr
• Kwanjeong Educational Foundation
  Research organization · Seoul · ikef.or.kr
• Latin American Studies Association of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · lasak.or.kr
• Manchurian Society
  Research organization · Anseong · manchuria.or.kr
• Medical Device Information & Technology Assistance Center
  Research organization · Seoul · mditac.or.kr
• Medieval and Early Modern English Studies Association of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · memesak.or.kr
• Modern Korean Literature Assocation
  Research organization · Seoul · korlit.or.kr
• Nano Technology Research Association
  Research organization · Seoul · nanokorea.net
• Nano-Convergence Foundation
  Research organization · Seoul · nanotech2020.org
• National Health Insurance Service
  Research organization · Seoul · nhic.or.kr
• National Information Society Agency
  Research organization · Seoul · nia.or.kr
• National Institute for Lifelong Education
  Research organization · Seoul · nile.or.kr
• National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology
  Research organization · Suwon · niast.go.kr
• National Quarantine Station
  Research organization · Changwon · nqs.cdc.go.kr
• National Science Museum
  Research organization · Daejeon · science.go.kr
• National Sports Promotion Corporation
  Research organization · Seoul · kspo.or.kr
• New Testament Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · ntsk.org
• Northeast Asian Forest Forum
  Research organization · Seoul · neaff.org
• Osong Medical Innovation Foundation
  Research organization · Cheongju-si · kbio.kr
• Pan-Korea English Teachers Association
  Research organization · Jinju · pketa.jams.or.kr
• Pansori Society
  Research organization · Seoul · pansori.or.kr
• Philosophy Of Education Society Of Korea
  Research organization · Jinju · pesk.kr
• POSCO TJ Park Foundation
  Research organization · Seoul · postf.org
• Regional Geographical Society of Korea
  Research organization · Daegu · krg.or.kr
• Samsung Life Public Welfare Foundation
  Research organization · Seoul · samsungfoundation.org
• Scientists and Engineers Without Borders
  Research organization · Seoul · sewb.org
• Sejong Institute
  Research organization · Seongnam-si · sejong.org
• Seoul Business Agency
  Research organization · Seoul · sba.seoul.kr
• Social Security Information Service
  Research organization · Seoul · ssis.or.kr
• Society for Asian Philosophy in Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · sapk.or.kr
• Society for Korean Ancient History
  Research organization · Seoul · koreaancienthistory.net
• Society for Korean Traditional Performing Arts
  Research organization · Seoul · kortrper.com
• Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention
  Research organization · Seoul · sgiw.org
• Society of Korean Classical Literature Education
  Research organization · Seoul · classicedu.net
• Society of Korean Classical Woman Literature
  Research organization · Seoul · kcwoman.or.kr
• Society of Labor Law Theory and Profession
  Research organization · Seoul · laborlawforum.or.kr
• Society of Open Innovation Technology Market & Complexity
  Research organization · Daegu · openinnovation-tmc.org
• Suwon Research Institute
  Research organization · Suwon · suwon.re.kr
• Tasan Cultural Foundation
  Research organization · Seoul · tasan.or.kr
• Tax Law Association
  Research organization · Seoul · tax-asso.or.kr
• Technology Management Economics Society
  Research organization · Seoul · technology.or.kr
• The Anam Society for the Study Of Education
  Research organization · Sejong · asse.jams.or.kr
• The Anglican Church of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · skh.or.kr
• The Apicultural Society of Korea
  Research organization · Wanju · bee.or.kr
• The Art History Research Institute of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · arthistory.co.kr
• The Association for Historical Studies on Korean National Movement
  Research organization · Seoul · hknm.or.kr
• The Association For Korean Law Of Property
  Research organization · Gwangju · propertylaw.jams.or.kr
• The Association of Comparative Study of World Literature
  Research organization · Andong · cowol.net
• The Association of East Asian Ancient Studies
  Research organization · Buyeo · dongasia.co.kr
• The Association of Korean Cultural and Historical Geographers
  Research organization · Seoul · hisculgeo.or.kr
• The Association of North-east Asian Cultures
  Research organization · Busan · 3asian.org
• The Daedong Philosophical Association
  Research organization · Busan · ddpa98.org
• The English Linguistics Society of Korea
  Research organization · Gunsan · elsok.org
• The French Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoseok · acef.or.kr
• The Genetics Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · kgenetics.org
• The Hegel Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · hegel.kr
• The History of Korean Society
  Research organization · Seoul · daejung.or.kr
• The International Association for Korean Language Education
  Research organization · Seoul · iakle.com
• The Japanese Culture Association of Korea
  Research organization · Daejeon · bunka.or.kr
• The Japanese Language Literature Association of Korea
  Research organization · Jeonju · gobungaku.or.kr
• The Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society
  Research organization · Cheonan · kais99.org
• The Korea Association for Han-Character and Classical Written Language Education
  Research organization · Cheongju-si · studyhanja.net
• The Korea Association of Foreign Language Education
  Research organization · Seoul · kafle.or.kr
• The Korea Association of Yeolin Education
  Research organization · Seoul · openedu.or.kr
• The Korea English Education Society
  Research organization · Cheongju-si · kees.kr
• The Korea institute for Religion and Culture
  Research organization · Seoul · kirc.or.kr
• The Korea Society for Children's Media
  Research organization · Cheongju-si · childrensmedia.org
• The Korea Society for Chinese Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · cs4k.jams.or.kr
• The Korea Society for Life Cycle Assessment
  Research organization · Seoul · e-lca.org
• The Korea Society of Fashion Design
  Research organization · Daegu · ksfd.co.kr
• The Korean Academic Society of Business Administration And Law
  Research organization · Seoul · kbla.or.kr
• The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
  Research organization · Seoul · eng.lungkorea.org
• The Korean Archeological Society
  Research organization · Daegu · kras.or.kr:6033
• The Korean Association for Children with Special Needs
  Research organization · Busan · kacsn.net
• The Korean Association for Christian Ethics
  Research organization · Osan · cekorea.org
• The Korean Association for Dialectology
  Research organization · Suwon · sokodia.or.kr
• The Korean Association for Local Government & Administration Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · kalgas.or.kr
• The Korean Association for Mongolian Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · hanmong.or.kr
• The Korean Association for Multicultural Education
  Research organization · Seoul · kame.or.kr
• The Korean Association for Policy Analysis and Evaluation
  Research organization · Seoul · kapae.kr
• The Korean Association for Public Administration
  Research organization · Seoul · kapa21.or.kr
• The Korean Association for the Study of English Language and Linguistics
  Research organization · Incheon · kasell.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Ethics
  Research organization · Seoul · kethics.com
• The Korean Association of General Education
  Research organization · Seoul · kagedu.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
  Research organization · Seoul · kaim.or.kr
• The Korean Association of International Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · kaisnet.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Language Studies
  Research organization · Jeju City · jkals.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Literature and Film
  Research organization · Seoul · kalf.kr
• The Korean Association of Primary English Education
  Research organization · Cheongju-si · kapee.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Slavic Eurasian Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · kaseus.jams.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Small Buisness Studies
  Research organization · Seoul · kasbs.or.kr
• The Korean Association of Sports and Entertainment Law
  Research organization · Seoul · kasel.co.kr
• The Korean Atopic Dermatitis Association
  Research organization · Seoul · atopy.re.kr

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Cities

• Research organizations in Seoul 387
• Research organizations in Daejeon 27
• Research organizations in Busan 20
• Research organizations in Cheongju-si 14
• Research organizations in Daegu 14
• Research organizations in Suwon 14
• Research organizations in Seongnam-si 13
• Research organizations in Incheon 8
• Research organizations in Gyeongsan-si 7
• Research organizations in Jinju 7
• Research organizations in Changwon 6
• Research organizations in Sejong 6
• Research organizations in Cheonan 5
• Research organizations in Chuncheon 5
• Research organizations in Jeonju 5
• Research organizations in Jeju City 4
• Research organizations in Gwangju 3
• Research organizations in Gyeongju 3
• Research organizations in Ulsan 3