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University of Science and Technology Korea

country rank  95
world rank  7005

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Overview

Established in 2003, the University of Science and Technology Korea is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Daejeon (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, University of Science and Technology Korea (UST) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational South Korean higher education institution. University of Science and Technology Korea (UST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 21-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this South Korean higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Science and Technology Korea's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Science and Technology Korea's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Science and Technology Korea' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

University of Science and Technology Korea's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) 과학기술연합대학원대학교
Acronym UST
Founded 2003
Motto The Leader of Creative Convergence
Colours Red
Mascot Pegasus
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University Location

Address 217, Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu
Daejeon
34113 Daejeon
South Korea
University of Science and Technology Korea's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Science and Technology Korea Phone Number +82 42-864-5551
University of Science and Technology Korea Fax Number +82 42-864-5554

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Science and Technology Korea's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Science and Technology Korea's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Science and Technology Korea's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Science and Technology Korea.

University of Science and Technology Korea: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
Not reported 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Science and Technology Korea's admission information.

University of Science and Technology Korea's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Science and Technology Korea's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Science and Technology Korea a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Science and Technology Korea's acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


University of Science and Technology Korea's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Admission Office Admission Office

217, Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34113
(042) 864-5551


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Science and Technology Korea.

University of Science and Technology Korea's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Science and Technology Korea has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Science and Technology Korea's Control Type Control Type

University of Science and Technology Korea is a public higher education institution.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Science and Technology Korea is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Science and Technology Korea does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Science and Technology Korea's main facilities:


University of Science and Technology Korea's Library University Library

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University of Science and Technology Korea's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Science and Technology Korea's main services:


University of Science and Technology Korea's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of Science and Technology Korea's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Science and Technology Korea's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

University of Science and Technology Korea's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Science and Technology Korea's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Science and Technology Korea is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Korea

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2003


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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