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KAIST ITTP


Academic

GLOBAL INFORMATION & TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM (ITTP)

Academic

Graduation Requirement

Graduation Requirement

ITTP is tailor-made program sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, African Development Bank and foreign governments

Course Requirement

Master’s Program : Non-Thesis

Master’s Program: Non-Thesis

Mandatory General, Major Requirements, Electives, Research, Total

Mandatory General Major Requirements Electives Research Total
CC500 CC020 Major Interdisciplinary L.A.F I.S Seminar
3 1AU 6 18 6 8 3 3 47

Mandatory General Course: 3 Credits & 1AU

  • CC500 Scientific Writing : 3 credits
  • CC020 Ethics and Safety I : 1AU

Major Requirements: 6 Credits

  • ITP610 Introduction to the Latest IT Technology R&D in Korea
  • ITP620 Introduction to IT Technology Management/Policy in Korea

Electives: 32 credits

  • 18 credits of one’s own major field Elective courses
  • 6 credits of the interdisciplinary course. (See below for references.)
  • More than 8 credits of Liberal Arts Field (Korea-related courses) offered by ITTP.

Research: over 6 credits

  • More than 3 credits of Individual Study (for M.S. Non-Thesis)
  • 3 Credits of Seminar is mandatory

Master’s Program: Thesis

Master’s Program: Thesis

Mandatory General, Major Requirements, Electives, Research, Total

Mandatory General Major Requirements Electives Research Total
CC500 CC020 Major Interdisciplinary L.A.F Research Seminar
3 1AU 6 12 6 8 9 3 47

Mandatory General Course: 3 Credits & 1AU

  • CC500 Scientific Writing : 3 credits
  • CC020 Ethics and Safety I : 1AU

Major Requirements : 6 Credits

  • ITP610 Introduction to the Latest IT Technology R&D in Korea
  • ITP620 Introduction to IT Technology Management/Policy in Korea

Electives : 26 credits

  • 12 credits of one’s own major field Elective courses
  • 6 credits of the interdisciplinary course. (See below for references.)
  • More than 8 credits of Liberal Arts Field (Korea-related courses) offered by ITTP.

Research : over 12 credits

  • More than 9 credits of Research for Thesis
  • 3 Credits of Seminar is mandatory

Doctorial Program

Doctorial Program

Mandatory General, Major Requirements, Electives, Research, Total

Mandatory General Major Requirements Electives Research Total
CC500 CC020 Major Interdisciplinary L.A.F Research Seminar
3 1AU 6 18 6 8 32 4 77

Mandatory General Course : 3 Credits & 1AU

  • CC500 Scientific writing (3 credits)
  • CC020 Ethics and Safety I

Mandatory Major Course : 6 Credits

  • ITP610 Introduction to the Latest IT Technology R&D in Korea
  • ITP620 Introduction to IT Technology Management/Policy in Korea

Electives : 32 credits

  • 18 credits of one’s own major field Elective courses
  • 6 credits of the interdisciplinary course. (See below for references.)
  • More than 8 credits of Liberal Arts Field (Korea-related courses) offered by ITTP.

Research : over 36 credits

  • More than 32 credits of the research for Thesis
  • 4 Credits of Seminar is mandatory

Interdisciplinary Courses Requirement

Interdisciplinary Courses Requirement

Classification, Interdisciplinary Courses Requirement

Classification Interdisciplinary Courses Requirement
Master’s Degree /
Doctorate Degree
Interdisciplinary Courses for those who major in Management
Engineering courses offered by ITTP
ITP700, ITP701, ITP702, ITP703, ITP705, ITP810
Non-ITTP courses from designated departments
Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Dept. of Computer Science, Graduate School of Information Security, Graduate school of Web Science Technology, Dept. of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Dept. of Knowledge Service Engineering.
Interdisciplinary Courses for those who major in Engineering
Management courses offered by ITTP
ITP750, ITP751, ITP752, ITP753, ITP755, ITP756, ITP757, ITP800
Non-ITTP courses from designated departments
Dept. of Business and Technology Management, Graduate school of culture technology, Graduate school of Science and Technology Policy, Graduate School of Innovation and Technology Management (Courses of Technology are not included.)

English Requirement for Graduation

English Requirement for Graduation
Classification English Requirement
Master’s Degree /
Doctorate Degree
  • TOEIC 720 TOEFL(IBT) 83, IELTS 6.5, TEPS 599, New TEPS 326 ↑
  • For those who have the score TOEIC 700~719, TOEFL(IBT) 82, they are considered meeting the English requirements for graduation if they take one English course, which get grade at least B+ offered by ITTP or Department of Humanities and Technology Management (Scientific Writing, CC500 (mandatory general course) is not included.)

Publication Requirement

Publication Requirement
Classification Publication Requirement
Master’s Degree
  • Non-Thesis Master : Country Report
  • Thesis Master : Academic Dissertation
Doctorate Degree
  • International or domestic Journal other than SCI/SSCI level Journal: Publication is necessary
  • SCI/SSCI level Journal : Submission

GPA 3.0/4.3