StudyQA — Master: Biology — Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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The Department of Biological Sciences at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), which is the first research-based comprehensive science and engineering educational institute in Korea, offers comprehensive research system as well as undergraduate and graduate programs in the cutting-edge fields of biological sciences. We pursue to conduct research in various fields of biological science and engineering at the top quality worldwide.

Mandatory

Special Lecture on Leadership
Ethics and Safety I

Mandatory General Course

Scientific Writing
Introduction to Computer Application
Probability and Statistics
Introduction to Materials and Engineering
Engineering Economy and Cost Analysis
Introduction to Instruments
Entrepreneurship and Business Strategies
Patent Analysis and Invention Disclosure
Collaborative System Design and Engineering

Mandatory Major Course

Advanced Molecular Cell BiologyⅠ
Advanced Molecular Cell BiologyⅡ

Elective Course

General Clinical Medicine
Biostatistics
Behavioral Genetics
Advanced Genetics
Chemical Genomics&Medicinal Systems Biology
Cancer Biology
Advanced Molecular Biology
Gene Expression
Molecular Virology
Epigenetics
Advanced Microbiology
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Environmental Toxicology
Microbial Genomics
Advanced Cell Biology
Advanced Neurobiology
Neural Development
Omics Biology
Advanced Fermentation Technology
Advanced Biological Engineering
Protein Design
Bioanalytical Technology
Advanced Animal Cell Engineering
Food EngineeringⅠ
Novel Drug Delivery Systems

Elective Course

Advanced Developmental Biology
Plant Developmental Biology
Cell Signaling
Cancer Genetics
Cellular and Molecular Immunology
Physical Biochemistry
Enzyme Chemistry
Protein Chemistry and Engineering
Nucleic Acid Biochemistry
Biological Membranes
Microbial Genetics
Microbial Physiology
Bioseparation Technology
Numerical Methods for Biochemical Engineering
Bioinformatics
Human Genomics
Selected Topics in Biochemistry
Biochemistry of Carcinogenesis
Selected Topics in Microbiology
Selected Topics in Cell Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Selected Topics in Biotechnology
Selected Topics in Environmental Biotechnology
Special Topics in Food Science & Technology
Scientific Writing in English
Advanced Topics in Life Science I
Advanced Topics in Life Science II
Advanced Topics in Life Science III

Research

M.S. Thesis Research
Independent Study in M.S.
M.S. Seminar
Ph.D. Thesis Research
Ph.D. Seminar
Graduate Student Seminar

Requirements

Application Form
Statement of Financial Resources
Letters of Recommendation
Degree/Diploma
Transcripts
English Proficiency Test Reports (EPT)
TOEFL (PBT 560, CBT 220, IBT 83), IELTS 6.5, TEPS 599, TOEIC 720 or higher
Curriculum Vitae
List of Honors and Awards
Employment Certificate
School Profile/Credit Rating System
The application fee is KRW 80,000 or USD 80. Payment can be made by credit card or bank transfer after writing application form online. Please note that application fee is non-refundable and you cannot modify application form once you pay the application fee.