| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
The MA in Social Welfare at KAIST offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining social sciences, technology, and policy to address pressing social issues. KAIST's innovative research environment fosters critical thinking and equips students with practical skills in social welfare management, policy analysis, and data-driven solutions. The program benefits from KAIST's strong academic reputation, cutting-edge research facilities, and collaborations with industry and government, providing graduates with diverse career opportunities. Additionally, studying in South Korea offers exposure to a rapidly evolving welfare system, making it an ideal choice for those interested in global social change and technology-driven solutions.
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Program Name |
MA in Social Welfare |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) in Social Welfare |
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Course Duration |
2 years |
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Language of Instruction |
English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approximately 20,000,000 KRW (subject to change) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approximately 40,000,000 KRW for the entire program |
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Total Program Cost |
Includes tuition, living expenses, and other fees (estimated 50,000,000 KRW) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field |
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Admission Requirements |
Academic transcripts, letter of recommendation, personal statement, TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable), CV, interview |
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Application Intake |
Typically in Spring and Fall (check specific intake dates) |
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Scholarship |
Various scholarships available, including merit-based and need-based options |
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Career Prospects |
Social welfare institutions, governmental agencies, NGOs, international organizations, policy analysis, and academic research |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in social welfare policy, research methods, ethics, and specialized electives in areas such as community development, health policy, and social services management |