Program Overview

Introduction to the School of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering

The School of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering (AMSE) is dedicated to educating students in specific fields, developing academic knowledge and perspectives, and researching state-of-the-art technologies. AMSE is at the forefront of advanced materials, exploring fundamental and novel challenges in modern technologies.

Educational Objectives

The school has the following educational objectives:

• Cultivation of a person with moral consciousness and social responsibility based on Confucianism
• Fostering of experts with the ability to generate new value through the education of techniques and creative talent related to materials science and engineering
• Development of engineers who can lead the field in a global society

Graduate Studies

The Graduate School of Advanced Materials Science & Engineering researches and studies basic science and engineering related to materials fabrication and processing, which are then applied to various electronic devices and machines. The school focuses its curriculum and research on the development of new materials related to information and displays from nano to macro.

Research Areas

The school's research areas include:

• Materials fabrication and processing for the information industry
• Development of new materials related to information and displays
• Nano to macro materials development

About the School

The school has been a leader in this field through one of the most outstanding educational programs in Korea, with a renowned group of 23 faculty members, and more than 630 undergraduate and 200 graduate students. The school combined the Department of Material Engineering and Advanced Material Engineering in 2005 and has reached a leading position in education and research areas in Korea. The school has been accredited by ABEEK (Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea) since 2007.

Vision

The school's vision is to stand out among the world in the Advanced Materials Engineering Field by 2020, and it will continue to pursue a proactive approach to maintain a competitive edge in newly emerging studies.