FAQ
Admissions
GST students learn to utilize advanced science and technology for enhanced security and defense. The program offers various courses focused on key future technologies in security and national defense, including quantum physics, synthetic biology, hypersonic flights, unmanned autonomous driving, future communications/cyber, energy, and space applications.
Navigate to GST’s official webpage, click on “Education” in the top menu, and then select “Offered courses” from the dropdown menu.
Please refer to KAIST Graduate School’s admission guidelines. There, you can find information regarding application procedures and required documents or materials.
Yes, they are. Regardless of their major, individuals who have earned a bachelor’s degree can apply for GST’s master’s program, while those with a master’s degree can apply for GST’s doctoral program.
However, it is important to note that all candidates are assessed for their ability to take on relevant courses.
However, it is important to note that all candidates are assessed for their ability to take on relevant courses.
Each year, a total of 15 individuals, comprising both master’s and doctoral students, will be selected.
Starting from the fall semester of 2024, only Research Officers for National Defense will be eligible to apply for GST.
During the advisor assignment period, review GST’s adjunct professor list to find an advisor whom you believe you would like to work with and then reach out to them for consultation. Complete an advisor assignment application form and obtain the signature of the advisor you selected to confirm your laboratory assignment.
In the master’s program, advisor assignment proceeds after confirmation of admission. Applicants for the doctoral program are encouraged to contact an advisor in advance whom they would like to work with.
However, please note that invited professors are eligible to serve as co-advisors.
However, please note that invited professors are eligible to serve as co-advisors.
It is recommended that you select your advisor from the adjunct professor list.
However, please note that an individual you wish to work with as an advisor may be appointed as an adjunct professor, if applicable.
However, please note that an individual you wish to work with as an advisor may be appointed as an adjunct professor, if applicable.
If I cannot find a research topic I am interested in within GST's research fields, what should I do?
GST offers engineering master’s and doctoral degree programs, focusing solely on relevant research fields.
At present, there are no plans to offer other types of degree programs.
At present, there are no plans to offer other types of degree programs.
No, there aren’t. GST courses are exclusively offered during daytime hours.
