Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)

Daejeon, South Korea

Overview

Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) was established in 1971 and is located in Daejeon, 160 km south of Seoul, the capital city of Korea. KAIST is a home to several research centres and institutes, for example, KAIST Institute for Artificial Intelligence, KAIST Institute for Convergence (KIC) and KAIST Institute for IT Convergence (KIITC).

KAIST has produced a several Nobel Laureates, including Dr. Chang-jo Kim and Dr. Mu-ming Poo, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on nerve cell signaling.

Study Programs

Computer Science

Level of Studies

Bachelor degrees

Master degrees

PhD & Doctoral degrees

Quick Facts

#29 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023: Computer Science and Information Systems

#56 QS World University Rankings 2024

#83 Times Higher Education - World University Rankings 2024

Scholarships

Are there any scholarships? Yes

To which regions are scholarships available? All

Full Tuition Fee Scholarship? Yes

Accommodation

Is there any accommodation? Yes

To which regions accommodation is available? All

What type of accommodation is it? University owned