Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology is facing with the increasing importance of and demand for highly qualified scientists and engineers to support Korea’s industrialization, following the implementation of economic development plans since 1962. It is the now first research-oriented science and technology graduate school in Korea.
Its mission is as follows:
Education and training of highly qualified scientists and engineers equipped with theoretical and practical expertise.
Participation in mid- to long-term government research projects and basic and applied research for the accumulation
of Korea’s competitiveness in science and technology.
Provision of research platforms to other research institutes and enterprises.
KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Scie... Korea, South
