Bachelor's in Nuclear and Quantum Engineering

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has rapidly risen to international prominence for its cutting-edge research, innovation, and commitment to technological advancement. KAIST is distinguished by its strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various fields, with a particular focus on science and engineering. What sets KAIST apart is its culture of innovation, which is deeply ingrained in its research endeavors. The university has a reputation for producing groundbreaking research in areas such as robotics, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology, making it a hub for cutting-edge technological developments. With a world-class faculty, state-of-the-art research facilities, and a global outlook, KAIST continues to play a vital role in advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to technological advancements on a global scale.

The undergraduate program in the department provides students with basic principles of engineering and sciences related to the nuclear energy, radiation and quantum technologies and their engineering applications. The overall courses in the department are well suited for any student who has taken freshman- and sophomore-year courses in engineering or science. All the students in the department actively participate in various departmental activities such as seminars and individual research courses, and develop their relationships with faculty members and graduate students in the department. The goal of the department is to contribute to the advancement of science and technology in the 21st century by developing advanced light water reactors, advanced reactors, fast breeder reactors, nuclear fusion reactors, quantum beam devices, radiation detectors, and related technologies.