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KAIST

KAIST. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. Seoul Campus. DaeJeon Main Campus. Location. Dae Jeon Campus (125 ha ). Dae Jeon Campus. 4. Academic Rankings. # 1 National Rankings (2009 Chosun & Joongang Newspaper) # 7 Asian Rankings (2009 QS-Chosun Newspaper)

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KAIST

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  1. KAIST Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

  2. Seoul Campus DaeJeon Main Campus Location

  3. DaeJeon Campus (125 ha)

  4. DaeJeon Campus 4

  5. Academic Rankings • # 1 National Rankings (2009 Chosun & Joongang Newspaper) • # 7 Asian Rankings (2009 QS-Chosun Newspaper) • #21 World University Rankings in Engineering & IT (2009 The Times Higher Ed.- QS)

  6. Distinctive Features • Unique Status in Korea • public institution under Ministry of Education, Science & Technology • full scholarships (including monthly allowances) • majority of students from science high schools • Flexible Management of Academic Affairs • flexible majoring system • all lectures given in English • Research-oriented / Innovation-implied Education • teaching and research activities go together • creativity • Well-rounded Education • diverse on- campus cultural events • active liberal arts education • leadership program

  7. Academic Programs 7

  8. Academic Programs (cont.) 8

  9. Undergraduate 4,362 (31.8%) Ph.D. 2,940 Master 2,328 Enrollment (2009.10) Total: 9,630 students (68.2%) International:507 students

  10. After Graduating…

  11. Research Activities Fourth Earth-Observing Satellite Launched : Sept. 27, 2003

  12. Research Activities 12

  13. Research Activities 13

  14. Research Activities

  15. Research Activities

  16. Research Activities 16

  17. Campus life • dormitories provided on campus • free internet access • restaurants, cafeterias, International Kitchen, etc. • student clubs, associations, etc. (http://vn.kaist.ac.kr) • excellent sports facilities, medical center, etc.

  18. Commencement

  19. Student Activities

  20. Student Activities

  21. So… Are you interested in applying to KAIST?

  22. KAIST 2010-2011 International Student Admissions http://admission.kaist.ac.kr

  23. Eligibility • applicants of foreign nationalities(non-Korean) • applicants who have graduated or will graduate from their secondary education institution by August 31, 2010 • Candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, or gender.

  24. What We Look For Potential SPECIAL TALENT IN MATH & SCIENCE Creativity Initiative Interpersonal Skills

  25. Selection Criteria - overall high-school grades math and science grades SAT, IB, GCE, national exams, etc. official English proficiency test teacher recommendations personal statement awards, honors, etc.

  26. Accepted Applicants’ SAT Score Average • (Koreans living abroad)

  27. Application Submission Deadline

  28. For general information on KAIST: www.kaist.edu For details on KAIST admissions: http://admission.kaist.ac.kr

  29. Thank You! EJ Jun (ej.jun@kaist.ac.kr)

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