Academia-Research Joint Study: Master's and Doctorate Degree Course
About Academia – Research Sector Joint Study Master’s and Doctorate Degree Course
KIST Academia – Research Sector Joint Study Master’s and Doctorate Degree Course is differentiated from the existing master’s and doctorate degree courses.
Developed through cooperation between KIST, which focuses on technological research, and universities fostering human resources, this course aims at developing advanced research-oriented technological human resources.
Universities in Cooperation Agreement with KIST
Korea University
Yonsei University
Hanyang University
Kyung Hee University
Sogang University
Ewha Womans’ University
Kwangwoon University
University of Seoul
Ajou University
Kookmin University
Chungang University
Konkuk University
Sookmyung Women’s
UniversityGangneung – Wonju
National UniversityCatholic Kwandong
UniversityChonbuk National
UniversityJeonju University
Kunsan National
UniversityChosun University
Wonkwang University
Suwon University
Operating System
Students complete the basic curricula at universities and participate in research projects and perform dissertation studies at KIST. Student guidance is provided jointly by KIST and academic advisors at each university.
Curricula Operation
[ Admission ]
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KIST
- Recruitment and
recommendation
issue
- Recruitment and
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Universities
- Admission
process
- Admission
[ Student Guidance ]
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KIST
- Lectures on s
special subjects - Participation in
research projects - Experiment/
practice guidance
- Lectures on s
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Universities
- Lectures on basic
subjects
- Lectures on basic
[ Graduation ]
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KIST
- Publication in
SCI journal (doctoral) - Course completion
certificate
- Publication in
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Universities
- Degree
conferment
- Degree
Merits
- Fostering advanced technological human resources equipped with theoretical and application competencies to lead technological development in the industry
- Fostering professional human resources that can perform immediately in the industry based on research competencies built in KIST
- Transferring research outcomes to the industry by introducing human resources that have participated in national advanced research projects of KIST into the industry
- Strengthening research competencies of KIST by introducing young and innovative talents into the sites of advanced source technology research
Enrollment and Graduation Status
(As of the end of Mar. 2016, Unit: No. of students)
Classification | Enrolled Students* | Graduated Students** | |||||
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Master’s | Doctorate | Integrated | Total | Master’s | Doctorate | Total | |
Total | 167 | 110 | 45 | 322 | 1,846 | 476 | 2,322 |
*Enrolled Students: Including students on leave of absence and those of course completion
**Accumulated figure