Korea University of Science and Technology
(UST)
About
University of Science and Technology is a group of public research institutions in Seoul, Busan, Changwon, Ansan, Seongnam and Daejeon, etc, in South Korea. UST is the leading government-funded research university dedicated to the synergistic effects of research and education in Science and Technology. The UST was established in 2003 by the Ministry of Science and ICT as the nation’s graduate scho...
University of Science and Technology is a group of public research institutions in Seoul, Busan, Changwon, Ansan, Seongnam and Daejeon, etc, in South Korea. UST is the leading government-funded research university dedicated to the synergistic effects of research and education in Science and Technology. The UST was established in 2003 by the Ministry of Science and ICT as the nation’s graduate school specializing in science and engineering education and research. The UST runs only a graduate school. Creating the new driving force for growth would play a major role in leading national growth in the new century. The South Korean government established the UST to produce professionals in the field of combined technologies, thought of as one of the most important criteria for creating the driving force for South Korea's national growth. Today, UST continues to develop itself into a major research university.
Ranking Overview
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Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Materials Science | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
QS
1 subjects|
Subject
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Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Korea University of Science and Technology founded?
Korea University of Science and Technology was founded in 2003.
What are the top subjects at Korea University of Science and Technology?
Top subjects at Korea University of Science and Technology include: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Science & Engineering, Water Resources.
Where is Korea University of Science and Technology located?
Korea University of Science and Technology is located in Daejeon, South Korea.