, national research institute based university, unique in Korea, realizing new possibilities makes the future of science and technology through the ecosystem for global professionals. university of science & technology What have you gained through? When asked this question, what would be your answer? Knowledge without borders and academic diversity might be a good and important answer. However, that does not seem to be enough to describe. Communicative research field and convergence are also crucial, but not enough. You may not even have noticed that creativity is already blooming in your mind. has so many good things we wish to give you. If we have to choose only one among them, it is creativity, the starting point of everything. We believe in the creativity in your mind.
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 04 05 vision is the unique graduate university based on national research institutes(nris) * in Korea. It produces world class performances and nurtures distinguished professionals of top 1% through the advanced R&D focused education operated in the NRIs. global Advanced countries in S&T early expanded establishment of NRIs based graduate universities fostering highly qualified professionals in national strategic areas of science and technology. is the only graduate university based on NRIs in Korea. *NRI(National Research Institute) = GFRI(Government Funded Research Institute) mission with NRIs nurtures S&T professionals creating future values. IMPRS(1999) Max Planck Institutes Watson School(1998) Cold Spring Harbor Lab. vision Global Leading, Asian Best NRI based University Helmholtz(2006) Helmholtz Institute (2003) 32 GFRI goals Excellent World Best Educational Competitiveness Entrepreneur Industry-Academia- Research Institute Integrated University Global Global Reputation as NRI based Graduate University Smart Creative Knowledge Management System Germany Israel China Korea Japan USA strategies SOKENDAI(1988) 22 Lab. Settling down the Education System for Life-cycle professionals Establishing the Distinguished Education System Nurturing Industry-oriented higher professionals Establishing cooperation system among Industry-Academia-Research fields Improving Brand Value Enhancing Collaboration Network Building advanced Educational Environme Enhancing Management Efficiency core values Feinberg School(1958) Weizmann Institute Kellogg School(2002) The Scripps Research Institute UCAS(1978) University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Creativity, Challenge, Convergence, Credibility
university of science & technology university of science & technology -KRRI (Korea Railroad Research Institute) Campus Transportation and Logistics System & ITS Engineering Ph.D Song Ji-Young
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 08 09 campuses The 32 NRI campuses in the nation focus on-site education in order to foster creative R&D professionals. creates an ecosystem of professionals attracting global excellent students through the practical R&D education by the top qualified faculty of NRIs and state of the art research facilities and equipment. Seoul Headquarters Incheon Daejeon Gyeonggi-do National Fusion Research Institute Chungcheongnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do Korea Institute of Materials Science
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 10 11 ust campuses KIGAM www.kigam.re.kr Responsible for securing national strategic resources and energy and conservation of homeland KRISS www.kriss.re.kr Responsible for establishing national measurement standards, R&D on measurement science and technology, and dissemination of its R&D achievements KIMM www.kimm.re.kr Responsible for R&D and applied research activities on mechanical engineering, metals, and shipping KBSI www.kbsi.re.kr Responsible for supporting basic sciences and conducting joint research activities KARI www.kari.re.kr Responsible for advancing aerospace science and technology, conducting new exploration, and disseminating research achievements kist KIRAMS KOPRI ADD KRIBB IBS KIOM NIMS www.kist.re.kr Designed to advance science and technology by the development of creative, original technology and basic & applied sciences. KIST also aims at collaborative research work with other Korean research institutes, industry, and universities www.kirams.re.kr Responsible for research on medical usage of radiation and emergency treatment for radiation exposure www.kopri.re.kr Working for the establishment of infrastructure of research activities in the polar regions and building up national competitiveness by the advancement of research activities related to the polar regions, affiliated with the Korea Institute Of Ocean Science & Technology www.add.re.kr Responsible for investigation and research in the field of national defense www.kribb.re.kr Responsible for the development of research in the field of life sciences and technology www.ibs.re.kr Responsible for performing world-class basic science research activities www.kiom.re.kr Responsible for oriental medicine-related basic research, clinical research medicine, policy development in this area, and the globalization of oriental medicine www.nims.re.kr Responsible for the development of basic mathematics and related science and technology through the research on basic science KICT KIOST KRRI KFRI KITECH KITOX NFRI KASI KRICT KINAC www.kict.re.kr As special research institute in construction area, responsible for developing construction technologies in general and supporting government policy www.kiost.ac Leading the basic and applied maritime R&D in Korea www.krri.re.kr Responsible for investigating implementation of railroad policies, R&D of railway technology, and the nurturing and dissemination of research achievements www.kfri.re.kr Responsible for the development of original technology in the areas of food industry, and the dissemination of its research achievements and with technology support www.kitech.re.kr Responsible for supporting small-and mediumsized companies by R&D of production technology www.kitox.re.kr Responsible for R&D on safety evaluation technology and the provision of testing services in related fields www.nfri.re.kr Responsible for constructing Korean nuclear reactors and developing technologies in nuclear reactor energy www.kasi.re.kr Responsible for research and technology development on astronomy and space science and dissemination of achievements www.krict.re.kr Responsible for R&D on chemical technology and dissemination of its R&D achievements www.kinac.re.kr Nation s only nuclear non-proliferation and nuclear security agency, established for the purpose of preventing nuclear power from being used for military purposes and improving international and domestic credibility and transparency of nuclear activities KERI KIMS ETRI KINS KAERI KIER KISTI IPK KRISO www.keri.re.kr Responsible for research and test in the field of electrical technology www.kims.re.kr Responsible for the R&D on materials technology, testing and evaluation, and technology support www.etri.re.kr Responsible for development of information and communication technologies www.kins.re.kr Responsible for the protection of the public and environment from radiation disasters in producing and using nuclear energy www.kaeri.re.kr Responsible for R&D on nuclear technology and nuclear activities in applied areas such as medicine, agriculture, and food and life sciences www.kier.re.kr Responsible for developing core technology in the field of energy technology development and contributes to the development of the national economy by expanding research achievements as an economic growth engine www.kisti.re.kr Responsible for research activities in the field of science technology information www.ip-korea.org Non-profit research institute contributing to biomedical industry by conducting basic and applied research in order to interface basic research with new medicine development with utilizing skills and know-now of innovative new pharmaceutical R&D based on cutting-edge information, biological, convergence technology www.kriso.re.kr Research institution affiliated to KRISO which conducts research and development in eco-friendly future ship technology, marine plant engineering technology, technology of maritime accident response and marine transportation system
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 12 13 Representative Achievements students are attaining world-class performance though on-site education, differentiated from other research universities. The achievements of numerous students have been recognized in terms of their quality with published studies in major science journals as first authors. Key Research Achievements On-site Education, differentiated from existing science and technology educational institutions Employment and Career Path Fostering professionals available for contributions in industry and research labs immediately Remarkable Educational Achievement(2015, per PhD) Employment Rate and Types of Employer (As of 2015) Patents : 3.43 SCI Thesis : 3.35 I.F per SCI Thesis : 3.27 SCI Thesis as 1st author : 1.88 National Research Institutes : 48.3% Corporations : 12.9% Public agencies : 15.3% Others : 23.3% Employment Rate 85.3% Major Research Achievement (Published as First Author at Prestigious Global Journal) & Employment Representative Employers National Research Institutes Government agencies and public agencies Domestic and foreign corporations Small-andmedium-sized corporations/venture companies and private research institutes Educational institutions Nature Marine Biotechnology Bae Seung-Seob September, 2010 Deep sea micro-organism generates own energy Science Neuroscience Yoon Bo-Eun September, 2010 Discovery of new function of non-neuron cell Cell Neuroscience Woo Dong-Ho September, 2012 Neurotransmitter secretion process of astroglia cell Angewandte Chemie Nanobiotechnology Lee Jeong-Min November, 2011 Development of Rapid Detection Method for Null microrna Nature communications Nano Science Ngo Dinh Nguyen Thach August, 2015 Development of Spintronic Memory Cells Consisting of Metallic Oxide ETRI, KRIBB, KAERI, KRISS etc. Innopolis Foundation, National Research Foundation of Korea, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Korea Health Industry Development Institute etc. Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Hanwha, Posco, Greencross etc. Solgent co., Infopia, Genotech, Continental Automotive Electronics etc. Dankook University, New York University, Baylor College of Medicine etc.
university of science & technology university of science & technology -KRIBB (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology) Campus Green Chemistry and Biology Professor Kim Hee-Sik
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 16 17 majors is offering about 80 field-oriented majors that the nation is strategically concentrating on as promising national science and technology areas, including natural sciences, IT, BT, NT, ST, and ET (As of 2016 spring semester) natural sciences Major Science and Technology Management Policy /, KIST, KISTI, KASI, KIMM, KFRI, ETRI, KRICT, IBS, KRIBB Mineral & Groundwater Resources / KIGAM Polar Science / KOPRI Functional Genomics / KRIBB, KBSI Basic Science / IBS Nano and Bio Surface Science / KRISS, KRIBB Nano Science / KRISS, KBSI Isotope Geochemistry / KBSI, KIGAM Bio-Analytical Science / KBSI, KRIBB, KRISS Biological Chemistry / KIST, IPK Biomolecular Science / KRIBB,IBS, KIST, Neuroscience / KIST Biosystems & Bioengineering / KRIBB Radiological & Medico-Oncological Sciences / KIRAMS Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology / KRICT, KRIBB Medical Physics / KRISS, Astronomy and Space Science / KASI Green Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology / KRICT, IBS, KBSI, KRIBB Science of Measurement / KRISS Korean Medicine Life Science / KIOM Marine Environmental Science / KIOST Marine Biology / KIOST Integrated Ocean Sciences / KIOST Chemical Convergence Materials / KRICT, KBSI Radiochemistry & Nuclear Nonproliferation / KAERI, KIGAM
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 18 19 Information Technology Biotechnology Major HCI & Robotics / KIST S&T Information Science / KISTI Information and Communication Network Technology / ETRI Advanced Device Technology / ETRI, KRISS Computer Software / ETRI An opportunity for self-transformation Major Nanobiotechnology and Bioinformatics / KRIBB, KIMM, KVSI, KITECH, ETRI Transportation and Logistics System & ITS Engineering / KICT, KRRI Critical Materials and Semiconductor Packaging Engineering / KITECH At, infinite opportunity opens Radiation Biotechnology and Applied Radioiostope Science / KAERI Robotics and Virtual Engineering / KITECH, KRRI, Bioprocess Engineering / KRIBB Big Data Science / KISTI, KIOM Food Biotechnology / KFRI Mobile communication & Digital Broadcasting Engineering / ETRI Human and Environmental Toxicology / KITOX, KIST, KRIBB, Electrica Equipment Information and Communications Engineering / KERI Biomedical Engineering / KIST Information Security Engineering / ETRI Marine Biotechnology / KIOST, KBSI
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 20 21 NanoTechnology Space Technology Major Nano-Mechatronics / KIMM, KBSI Nanomaterials Science and Engineering / KIST, IBS, KIGAM, KRISS, KRICT Electro-functionality Materials Engineering / KERI A time to prepare for a new future What imagines becomes reality Major Weapon Systems Engineering / ADD Aerospace System Engineering / KARI, KRISS, ETRI
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 22 23 Environmental Technology We foster creative science and technology professionals through communicative and harmonious on-site education inside and outside of Korea. Major Accelerator and nuclear fusion physical engineering / KAERI, NFRI, IBS, KIST, KIGAM Construction Environment Engineering / KICT Geophysical Exploration / KIGAM Nuclear and Radiation Safety / KINS, KAERI, KRISS Petroleum Resources Technology / KIGAM Ship and Ocean Engineering / KRISO Advanced Materials Engineering / KIMS Advanced Energy and Technology / KIER, KITECH Advanced Nuclear System Engineering / KAERI Quantum Energy Chemical Engineering / KAERI Energy and Power Conversion Engineering / KERI, KIST Energy and Environmental Engineering / KIST, KRRI Resources Recycling / KIGAM Renewable Energy Engineering / KIER Geotechnical & Geo-Space Engineering /KICT Railway System Engineering / KRRI Green Process and System Engineering / KITECH, KIST Clean Energy and Chemical Engineering / KIST Plant System and Machinery / KIMM Environment & Energy Mechanical Engineering / KIMM
university of science & technology inspire your creativity 24 25 campus life students are qualified researcher-class students carrying out master s and PhD course work while conducting national R&D projects. provides various highest-level benefits for students in order that they can be better immersed in research activities, and educates them as global science and technology leaders. International Exchanges & Collaboration Student Welfare Comprehensive Insurance Access to e-resourse via digital library Medical Check-Up Dormitory Psychology Consultation Freshmen Mentoring Program Scholarship Training Incentives *Payment Criteria (Applicable from March of 2013) PhD Course Master s Course Minimum of KRW 1,600,000 per month Minimum of KRW 1,200,000 per month all students are scholarship beneficiaries, and are granted the highest amount of monthly training incentives to ensure their commitment to research and academic performance. University Awards 1 2 3 Research Thesis Prize Excellent Faculty Prize Excellent Lecture Prize a system to improve educational quality and nurture excellent manpower by awarding faculty and students who attain remarkable research achievements. Overseas training & exchange support 1 2 overseas training program overseas exchange program Excellent Research Thesis Supervisor Prize To foster global science and technology leaders by providing the expenditures for short-term study/training and international research exchange activities for excellent students. 4 Exchange Agreement Signings with Domestic University and Institutions Universities Kangwon National University, Konkuk University, konyang University, Kyungpook National University, Keimyung University, Korea University, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Dong-A University, Pusan National University, Sogang University, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul National University, University of Seoul, Ajou University, Yonsei University, Yeungnam University, UNIST, Ewha Womans University, Inje University, Incheon National University, Chonnam National University, Chonbuk National University, Jeju National University, Changwon National University, Chungnam National University, Chungbuk National University Institutions Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Daejeon Science High School for the Gifted, Realcompany, ChungBuk Science High School, Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science & Creativity, Korea Institute of Human Resources Development in Science and Technology, KOSDAQ, Daejeon Culture and Arts Foundation, Learning & Analyzing Future Association, Korea Science & Technology Holdings, Korea Credit Guarantee Fund, World Class 300, K-Water Academy, Traffic Broadcasting Network, The Daejeon Industrial Complex Association Collaboration among Industry, Academia, and Research Institutes Department on Contract Master s or Doctoral Degree Program tailored for corporation by concluding a tripartite agreement between corporation,, and government-funded institution in order to foster outstanding talents of fieldoriented research Exchange Agreement Signing with Foreign Universities and Institutions Universities Republic of South Africa CSIR(Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Germany KIST Europe, University of Paderborn, University of Hildesheim, Saarland University, Technological University, Berlin, RWTH Aachen University Vietnam VMI(Vietnam Metrology Institute), Hanoi University of Science and Technology Brazil CNPq, FAPEMIG, UEPG, UNESP, UNISINOS Ethiopia AAIT(Addis Ababa Institute of Technology), ASTU(Adama Science and Technology University) Japan SOKENDAI Thailand AIT(Asia Institute of Technology) Paraguay CONACYT Kazakhstan Al-Farabi Kazakhstan National University, National Agency for Technological Development, Eurasian National University Canada Montreal Polytechnique Russia Moscow State University of Printing Arts China University of Chinses Academy of Sciences Mongolia Mongolian University of Science and Technology Chile National Commission for Scientific and Technological Development(CONICYT) Uzbekistan Tashkent University of Information Technologies, Inha University in Tashkent, Tashkent Automobile and Road Construction Institute France Nice-Sophia Polytechnique, University of Nice- Sophia, Polytech Group Bangladesh Daffodil International University Types / Conditional Employment Type / Type that corporation requests university to run tailored educational program provided to new employees by paying relevant expenses / Reeducation Type / Type that corporation requests university to run educational program provided to employees for their reeducation and improvement of their competence in work by paying relevant expenses
university of science & technology Brief History 2016. 01. Dr. Kil-Choo Moon inaugurated as the fourth president 2007. 10. Dr. Sekyung Lee inaugurated as the second president 2006. 02. First Commencement 2004. 03. Opening of University and First Entrance 2002. 12. Amendment of Government-Funded Research Institutes Law based on the establishment of (legislated by National Assembly) 2013. 03. Oversight of the University Transferred to the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning from the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology 2011. 12. Dr. Un Woo Lee inaugurated as the third president 2008. 02. Amendment of Government Organization Law Oversight of the University Transferred to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology from the Ministry of Science and Technology 2003. 11. Dr. Myung Sai Chung inaugurated as the first president 2003. 10. Establishment of university, approved by the Ministry of Education 2003. 08. Government-Funded Enforced Ordinance based on the establishment of university management committee and university organization and operation plans prepared