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Vision
World Leading University to Advance Science and Technology for the Prosperity of Humankind
Cultivating creative global leaders who will usher in new scientific paradigms through convergence in science and technology
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Goal
To be ranked within the Top 10 Science and Technology Universities by 2030
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Strategies
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Creativity
IT-based student-centered discussion classes (Flipped learning)
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Interdisciplinary
EducationAll students are required to complete two or more areas of concentration. All professors are appointed to undertake two or more schools.
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Globalization
100% of academic courses in English and the growing number of foreign students and professors by 20% to promote the globalization and of its research and education.
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Research
IntensiveThrust areas of current research: Next-Generation Energy and Advanced Materials (Bio-materials, Energy Materials, Composite Materials, Carbon Materials)
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UNIST Footprint
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- 2007.9
- Establishment
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- 2009.3
- Opening
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- 2015.9
- UNIST,
as a goverment-funded research institute
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President
YongHoon Lee 2019.11.27 ~ Present -
About UI
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Leadership
The ‘Leading Star’ represents a shining forerunner in science and technology that serves mankind and pioneers the future.
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Reliability
The quadrate emblem frame is a representation of our aim to become a world-class university and the most trusted educational institute.
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Academics
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Undergraduate (3 College / 15 School / 2 Department)
- College(College of Engineering)
– Department of Mechanical Engineering
– Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering
– Department of Materials Science and Engineering
– School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
– Department of Nuclear Engineering - College(College of Information-Bio Convergence Engineering)
– Department of Design
– Department of Biomedical Engineering
– Department of Industrial Engineering
– Department of Biological Sciences
– Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence - College(College of Natural Sciences)
– Department of Physics
– Department of Mathematical Sciences
– Department of Chemistry - School of Departmnet
– School of Liberal Arts
– School of Business Administration
- College(College of Engineering)
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UNIST Multidisciplinary Institute
- Division of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering
- Division of Urban and Environment Engineering
- Division of Design and Human Engineering
- Division of Materials Science and Engineering
- Division of Energy and Chemical Engineering
- Division of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Division of Life Science
- Division of Natural Science
- Division of Business Administration
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Graduate
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Professional Graduate Schools
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Specialized Graduate Schools
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Faculty
- Total Number: 463
- Average Age of Professors: 44.2
- Number of Foreign Professors: 10.6%
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Staff
- Total Number: 884
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Students
- – Undergraduate : 2,622
- – Graduate : 2,000
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Scholarships
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Intellectual Properties
Intellectual Properties 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Number of applications filed (Domestic) 238 258 303 354 507 467 496 471 Number of applications filed (International) 41 66 74 76 122 143 119 166 Number of patents registered (Domestic) 76 127 146 201 246 268 387 374 Number of patents registered (International) 4 5 13 23 19 28 41 69 -
Research Grants per Faculty
Research grants: million won
Research Grants per Faculty 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Research Grants 49,158 60,982 84,319 96,647 112,294 114,236 127,791 141,575 No. of Project 521 646 693 714 825 805 944 997 -
Faculty Publications
Faculty Publications 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Journal Papers 602 769 982 1060 1197 1279 1342 1416 SCI(E) Papers 536 688 887 962 1064 1171 1235 1342 SCI(E)/Faculty 2.95 3.33 3.81 3.88 4.29 4.54 4.33 4.88 Evaluation based on scientific publishing:
FWCI (Field-Weighted Citation Impact)1.77(ranking 45th in the world and 1st in South Korea)/ 2015 ~ 2019 -
UNIST Research Centers
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Advanced Materials
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Eco-friendly Energy
Research Support
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Campus
- 7 Education Facilities
- Natural Science Bldg., Engineering Bldg. i, Engineering Bldg. ii, Buiness Administration Bldg., Main Administration Bldg., Library, Student Union Bldg.
- 4 Research Building:
- Low Dimensional Carbon Meterials Bldg
- Advanced Material Research Bldg
- Stem Cell Research Bldg
- Machine Manufacturing Bldg
- 7 Education Facilities