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View of Hanbat Arboretum and modern buildings at autumn in Daejeon, Korea

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KAIST

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

Country or area Korea, South
City Daejeon
Class Level Jr, Sr, Gr, So
Experience Type Immersion
Minimum GPA 2.85
Term Year, Spring Semester, Fall Semester
Taught In English, Korean
Language Prereq no
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Life in Daejeon, South Korea

About Daejeon

The name of this historic city means large field in Korean, and though the region has urbanized over time, it remains a wellspring of natural beauty, situated among forested hills, rivers, and hot springs. An epicenter of technological advancements, Daejeon is world renowned for its research institutions and educational centers, boasting more than 20 universities and colleges within its borders. This city is perfect not only for academics with big ambitions, but for those looking to spice things up in trendy karaoke bars and nightclubs—of which there is no shortage.

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