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Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Number of international students
Students |
Doctorate |
Master's |
Combined Master's and Doctorate |
Bachelor's |
Etc. |
Total |
Number of students |
50 |
17 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
85 |
Number of students and professors
Professors |
Professor/ Associate professor |
Assistant professor/ Full-time lecturer |
Adjunct professor/ Visiting professor |
Part-time lecturer |
Etc. |
Total |
Number of professors |
229 |
58 |
0 |
0 |
202 |
489 |
Students |
Doctorate |
Master's |
Combined Master's and Doctorate |
Bachelor's |
Etc. |
Total |
Number of students |
322 |
390 |
1.153 |
1.352 |
0 |
3.217 |
Possible Language Courses
Availability |
Yes
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Name of course |
Korean Language Program
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Quota |
15
|
Period of study |
during semester
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Qualifications |
All International students
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Tuition fee per semester($) |
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montly fee($) |
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Scholarship Support
Scholarship support for international students
Name of scholarship |
RA/TA assistantship
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Coverage of scholarship |
100%
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Amount of scholarship offered |
MS : 1,380,500 KRW/month
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Qualifications |
MS : Minimum 1,380,500 KRW/per month PHD : Minimum 1,857,000 KRW/per month
Available to graduate students who are selected as teaching or research assistants by their advisors. Those who already have another scholarship are not eligible.
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Department in charge |
Office of Admissions / Staff in charge : Yoon Jeong, Woo / Staff email : yjw13@postech.ac.kr |
Office number |
82542793783 / Fax number : 82542793725 |
Name of scholarship |
Settlement Allowance for Internationals
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Coverage of scholarship |
|
Amount of scholarship offered |
USD 1,300~2,800
|
Qualifications |
Eligible to incoming international graduate students from the outside of Korea who has not lived in Korea for 6 months before admission. (KRW 1,000,000/Month and one-way air fare)
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Department in charge |
Office of Admissions / Staff in charge : Yoon Jeong, Woo / Staff email : yjw13@postech.ac.kr |
Office number |
82542793783 / Fax number : 82542793725 |
Dormitory Support
Availability |
Yes
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Dormitory capacity |
|
Dormitory monthly fee($) |
KRW 250,000/person/month
|
Qualifications |
married
|
Department in charge |
Office of Admissions / Staff in charge : Yoon Jeong, Woo / Staff email : yjw13@postech.ac.kr |
Office number |
82542793783 / Fax number : 82542793725 |
Availability |
Yes
|
Dormitory capacity |
|
Dormitory monthly fee($) |
KRW 180,000/person/month
|
Qualifications |
unmarried
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Department in charge |
Office of Admissions / Staff in charge : Yoon Jeong, Woo / Staff email : yjw13@postech.ac.kr |
Office number |
82542793783 / Fax number : 82542793725 |
Part-time Job Opportunities
Availability |
No
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Name |
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Quota |
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Qualifications |
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Field of Special Course
Every coursework is given in English at Graduate School.
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Courses in English
Every coursework is given in English at Graduate School.
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Courses in other Foreign Languages
Every coursework is given in English at Graduate School.
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General Dormitory
Divsion |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Room for 4 |
Etc. |
montly fee($) |
$ 183,00
|
$ 109,00
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$ 0,00
|
$ 0,00
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Capacity of Dormitory |
3.217
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Etc. |
*Graduate Apartment(double) : KRW 180,000/person/month *Graduate Apartment(single) : KRW 250,000/person/month *Regular Dormitory(double) : KRW 139,700/person/month *Regular Dormitory(single) : average KRW 235,200/month
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Dormitory for International Students
Divsion |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Room for 4 |
Etc. |
montly fee($) |
$ 0,00
|
$ 0,00
|
$ 0,00
|
$ 0,00
|
|
Capacity of Dormitory |
161
|
Etc. |
*Graduate Apartment(double) : KRW 180,000/person/month *Graduate Apartment(single) : KRW 250,000/person/month *Regular Dormitory(double) : KRW 139,700/person/month *Regular Dormitory(single) : average KRW 235,200/month
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Student Cafeteria
Divsion |
Breakfast |
Lunch |
Dinner |
Average cost per meal($) |
Offered or not
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
3.0 |
Affiliation(Department) |
Bachelor's |
Master's |
Doctorate |
Combined master's and doctorate |
Associate Degree |
Etc. |
Science/Engineering(per year, unit:1000 KRW)
|
5.580 |
9.720 |
9.720 |
9.720 |
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Tuition Fee for G.I.F.T is 13,758,000 KRW per year. |
-LIBRARY The Tae-Joon Park Digital Library covers over 25,000 square meters of floor space and provides 1,150 seats. This new state-of- the-art facility features seminar rooms for meetings and lectures, 50 group study rooms, reading tables and browsing sofas. Shelved accordingly to the Library of Congress Classification Number System (LCCN), the reference materials, book collections, and academic journals are located on the second, the third, and the fourth floor of the library, respectively.
-STUDENT UNION BUILDING (SUB) The Student Union Building contains a cafeteria, a cafe, a clinic, a bookstore, and a bank. This is also a place where a number of student activities and student organized events, such as exhibitions and performances, take place.
-POSCO INTERNATIONAL CENTER POSCO International Center is where ISSS is located. It is on the hill right next to the Student Union Building. POSCO International Center has conference rooms to accommodate conferences and symposiums. The building also contains guest rooms and restaurants. A Chinese restaurant, Phoenix, is located on the fifth floor, and a buffet, D°Ømedley, is on the second floor. Please contact the front desk if you would like to make a reservation (+82-54-279-8501).
-COMPUTING FACILITIES You will have an access to computers at: 1. Internet Book Cafe (first floor, Student Union Building) 2. Tae-Joon Park Digital Library (computers located on every floor including Cyber Cafe on the sixth floor) 3. Computer labs in individual department buildings
-CLINIC POSTECH runs a free-of-charge campus clinic on the 2nd floor of the Student Union Building, where a nurse provides primary medical consultations and treatments for faculty, staff, and students. The clinic is only for primary medical treatment. The campus clinic also runs a resting room for those who suffer from extreme physical fatigue related to work or study. University members can use this room as long as they need within the clinic’s operating hours. Please call 279-2620 for more information. * If you have a high fever within a week from the date of your arrival in Korea, please make sure to visit the clinic.
-POSPLEX This new facility was completed in August, 2011 and has a convenient store, a cafe, a barber shop and a beauty salon as well. POSTECH cares to help you not simply focus on your studies and researches but also maintain a healthy and active life. POSTECH has a swimming complex/recreation complex and a gymnasium to help you practice a healthy lifestyle.
-Gymnasium Most of the facilities in the Gymnasium are free of charge for students. The gym is open every day from 6:30 am to 12:00 midnight, and closed every third Sunday.
-INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Graduate Admissions and Students Affairs hosts international events and programs throughout the year; it ranges from Korean movie nights to field trips, and many other cultural activities. IRO will send an announcement to all international students before each event, so please keep an eye on your emails. Following is a provisional schedule for the events that are to take place in 2012. However, some of the events may be rescheduled or replaced by others depending on the weather or other circumstances.
-Sunrise Festival POSTECH hosts annual Sunrise Festival to celebrate the spirit of unity and harmony of the POSTECH members and the local community. This festival is financially supported by the university, and is prepared by the entire student body and the POSTECH Student Club Association. Participants at the festival can enjoy movies, performances, singing contests, quiz shows, as well as traditional Korean drinks sold at cafes, beer gardens, and food stalls set up by student clubs.
-Science War The Science War, an annual joint event hosted by POSTECH and KAIST, is also called either POKA War or KAPO War, depending on which school is the host of the event. The very first Science War took place at KAIST in 2002 and representative students o
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Special Course for International Students
Admission information(Bachelor's)
Enrollment period |
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Application period |
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Period of study |
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Admission Guidelines |
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Note |
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Information of department
Number |
Name of University |
Affiliation(Department) |
Department/Major |
Quota |
English-taught courses |
Etc. |
Admission information(Master's)
Enrollment period |
the middle of February / the beginning of September
|
Application period |
every April/September |
Period of study |
coursework 2 years |
Admission Guidelines |
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Note |
1. Documents Required 1) Application Form (Online) 2) personal Statement (Download on the website) 3) Research Plan (Download on the website) 4) Degree Certificates (One sheet for undergraduate, one sheet for master) 5) Official Academic Transcript (One sheet for undergraduate, one sheet for master) 6) Two letters of recommendation (Download on the website) 7) Certificate of English Proficiency test(PBT 550, CBT 213, iBT 79, POSTECH ITP 550, TEPS 680, TOEIC 800, IELTS 6.0) apart from applicants who have graduated from a university in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain, or the United States. 7-1) Those who graduated from English speaking university and whose native language is not English need to present references that every coursework is conducted in English. 8) Curriculum Vitae 9) Applicant's and Parents' proof of citizenship 10) List of honors and awards (optional) 11) Degree Theses (optional)
2. Qualification: Student who has excellent records among those who graduated bachelor or a planned
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Information of department
Number |
Name of University |
Affiliation(Department) |
Department/Major |
Quota |
English-taught courses |
Etc. |
1 |
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Mechanical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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2 |
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Industrial & Management Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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3 |
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Life Sciences |
약간명 |
Y |
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4 |
|
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Mathematics |
약간명 |
Y |
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5 |
|
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Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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6 |
|
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Materials Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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7 |
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Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence |
약간명 |
Y |
|
8 |
|
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Electrical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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9 |
|
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Ferrous & Energy Materials Technology |
약간명 |
Y |
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10 |
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Advanced Nuclear Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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11 |
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Advanced Materials Science |
약간명 |
Y |
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12 |
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Computer Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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13 |
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Chemical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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14 |
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Chemistry |
약간명 |
Y |
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15 |
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Environmental Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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16 |
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Convergence IT Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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Admission information(Doctorate)
Enrollment period |
the middle of February / the beginning of September
|
Application period |
every April/September |
Period of study |
coursework 2 years |
Admission Guidelines |
|
Note |
1. Documents Required 1) Application Form (Online) 2) personal Statement (Download on the website) 3) Research Plan (Download on the website) 4) Degree Certificates (One sheet for undergraduate, one sheet for master) 5) Official Academic Transcript (One sheet for undergraduate, one sheet for master) 6) Two letters of recommendation (Download on the website) 7) Certificate of English Proficiency test(PBT 550, CBT 213, iBT 79, POSTECH ITP 550, TEPS 680, TOEIC 800, IELTS 6.0) apart from applicants who have graduated from a university in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain, or the United States. 7-1) Those who graduated from English speaking university and whose native language is not English need to present references that every coursework is conducted in English. 8) Curriculum Vitae 9) Applicant's and parents' proof of citizenship 10) List of honors and awards (optional) 11) Degree Theses (optional)
2. Qualification: Students with master's degree
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Information of department
Number |
Name of University |
Affiliation(Department) |
Department/Major |
Quota |
English-taught courses |
Etc. |
1 |
|
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Mechanical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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2 |
|
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Physics |
약간명 |
Y |
|
3 |
|
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Industrial & Management Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
4 |
|
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Life Sciences |
약간명 |
Y |
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5 |
|
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Mathematics |
약간명 |
Y |
|
6 |
|
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Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
7 |
|
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Materials Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
8 |
|
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Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence |
약간명 |
Y |
|
9 |
|
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Electrical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
10 |
|
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Ferrous & Energy Materials Technology |
약간명 |
Y |
|
11 |
|
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Advanced Nuclear Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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12 |
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Advanced Materials Science |
약간명 |
Y |
|
13 |
|
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Computer Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
14 |
|
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Chemical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
15 |
|
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Chemistry |
약간명 |
Y |
|
16 |
|
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Environmental Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
17 |
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Convergence IT Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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Admission information(Combined Master's and Doctorate)
Enrollment period |
the middle of February / the beginning of September
|
Application period |
every April/September |
Period of study |
coursework 4 years |
Admission Guidelines |
|
Note |
1. Documents Required 1) Application Form (Online) 2) personal Statement (Download on the website) 3) Research Plan (Download on the website) 4) Degree Certificates (One sheet for undergraduate, one sheet for master) 5) Official Academic Transcript (One sheet for undergraduate, one sheet for master) 6) Two letters of recommendation (Download on the website) 7) Certificate of English Proficiency test(PBT 550, CBT 213, iBT 79, POSTECH ITP 550, TEPS 680, TOEIC 800, IELTS 6.0) apart from applicants who have graduated from a university in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain, or the United States. 7-1) Those who graduated from English speaking university and whose native language is not English need to present references that every coursework is conducted in English. 8) Curriculum Vitae(free format) 9) Applicant's and Parents' proof of citizenship 10) List of honors and awards (optional) 11) Degree Theses (optional)
2. Qualification: Student who has excellent records among those who graduated bachelor or a planned
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Information of department
Number |
Name of University |
Affiliation(Department) |
Department/Major |
Quota |
English-taught courses |
Etc. |
1 |
|
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Mechanical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
2 |
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Physics |
약간명 |
Y |
|
3 |
|
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Industrial & Management Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
4 |
|
|
Life Sciences |
약간명 |
Y |
|
5 |
|
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Mathematics |
약간명 |
Y |
|
6 |
|
|
Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
7 |
|
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Materials Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
8 |
|
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Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence |
약간명 |
Y |
|
9 |
|
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Electrical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
10 |
|
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Advanced Nuclear Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
11 |
|
|
Advanced Materials Science |
약간명 |
Y |
|
12 |
|
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Computer Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
13 |
|
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Chemical Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
14 |
|
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Chemistry |
약간명 |
Y |
|
15 |
|
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Environmental Science and Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
|
16 |
|
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Convergence IT Engineering |
약간명 |
Y |
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Admission information(Associate degree)
Information of department
Number |
Name of University |
Affiliation(Department) |
Department/Major |
Quota |
English-taught courses |
Etc. |
Admission information(Korean Language Course)
Information of department
Number |
Name of University |
Affiliation(Department) |
Department/Major |
Quota |
English-taught courses |
Etc. |
PR Materials
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Promotional videos
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Address
Address |
POSTECH, 77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyungbuk, Republic of Korea, 37673 |
Contact information
Divsion |
Name of staff in charge |
Staff email |
Office number |
Etc. |
POSTECH |
Yoon Jeong, WOO |
yjw13@postech.ac.kr |
+82-54-279-3783 |
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