| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Pursuing an MS in Biomicrosystem Technology at Korea University offers a unique opportunity to study at one of South Korea’s top research institutions, renowned for innovation and global impact. The program integrates biology, micro/nano engineering, and advanced technology to develop cutting-edge solutions in healthcare, diagnostics, and biotechnology. Students gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art laboratories, guided by leading experts, while engaging in interdisciplinary research projects. Korea University’s strong industry connections and global collaborations provide excellent opportunities for internships, joint research, and career advancement. This program equips graduates with the skills and knowledge to contribute to breakthroughs in science and technology worldwide.
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Program Name |
MS in Biomicrosystem Technology |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Science (M.S.) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (typically 4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
English (some courses may also be in Korean) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
KRW 7,000,000 – 8,000,000 (USD 5,500 – 6,500) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
KRW 14,000,000 – 16,000,000 (USD 11,000 – 13,000) |
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Total Program Cost |
Including living expenses: ~ KRW 30,000,000 – 36,000,000 (USD 24,000 – 29,000) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields; strong academic record |
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Admission Requirements |
Online application, transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) or Korean (TOPIK), CV/resume, research proposal (preferred) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) semesters |
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Scholarship |
Korea University Global KU Scholarship, Korean Government Scholarship (GKS), research assistantships, departmental funding |
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Career Prospects |
R&D in biomedical devices, biosensors, nanotechnology, biotechnology firms, academic research, healthcare technology companies, PhD studies |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses: Biomicrosystem Engineering, Micro/Nano Fabrication, Biomedical Sensors; Electives in biotechnology and interdisciplinary areas; Research thesis requirement |
