Graduate School
Overview of DepartmentsNatural Sciences
Natural Sciences
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master’s and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- In order to train and produce mathematicians who can deal with the various scientific challenges faced by modern society by actively coping with the information age of the 21st century, the Department of Mathematics teaches and studies pure theory fields such as topology mathematics and applied mathematics fields such as computer science, statistics, and applied mathematics.
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- Location: # 414, Building S1-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2240
- Fax: (043) 274-9619
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Statistics
Department of Statistics
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master’s and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- In the Department of Statistics, students study various statistical analysis techniques theoretically, and acquire practical skills using statistical programming such as R, Python, and SAS so that they can apply them to the field. In particular, the department aims to train talented human resources with capabilities as analysts through research on big data analysis and visualization, machine learning, and artificial neural networks, which are the basis of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, in addition to conventional statistical techniques.
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- Location: # 113-1, Building S1-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2255
- Fax: (043) 273-5928
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Physics
Department of Physics
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master’s and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Established in 1982, the Department of Physics established an Atomic Nuclear Physics major and Solid State Physics major. In 1984, when the doctoral program was established and the curriculums were reorganized, the two majors were merged into Physics, and various majors were designed internally according to the student's choice of major. To train human resources in the field of research equipment development urgently required in Korea, the department has recently been carrying out a project to train research equipment development based on physics, and for efficient operation, a research equipment development major will be established in 2020 in addition to the existing physics major. In connection with these research and educational activities, the department emphasizes research based on the active use of advanced equipment, and is also carrying out the BK21+ project.
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- Location: # 309, Building S1-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2265
- Fax: (043) 274-7811
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Master’s Program /Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Chemistry is a discipline that explores the properties, structures, syntheses and reactions of substances that make up our world. It is the core science of basic science, and at the same time, the core of life sciences such as the development of cutting-edge new materials and new drugs that are the core of 21st century industries. The Department of Chemistry provides in-depth education in the four major areas of chemistry: inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, and organic chemistry, and the graduate major programs in inorganic and analytical chemistry focus on conducting research leading each field. Currently, research in the graduate program of the Department of Chemistry is directly used for the development of polymers, batteries (cells), analytical equipment, new drugs, thermoelectric materials, catalysts, cosmetics, OLED materials, etc. and graduates work for national research institutes in related fields (Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, etc.), research institutes of large companies (Samsung, LG Chem, SK Innovation, etc.), pharmaceutical companies, cosmetics companies, petrochemical companies, agricultural chemical companies, high-tech electronic materials companies, and equipment analysis companies.
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- Location: #402 Building S1-6
- Phone: (043) 261-2279
- Fax: (043) 267-2279
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Biosystems
Department of Biosystems
Master’s Program /Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Life Sciences is a basic discipline that studies life phenomena, contributing to human welfare. Life Sciences explores knowledge from the microscopic level, such as molecules and cells, to the level of living things. Life Sciences improves the quality of human life by applying newly identified principles from basic research and education on biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, genetics, immunology, human physiology, neuroscience, embryology, virology, plant physiology, plant life science, plant molecular development, cancer biology, bioinformatics, structural biology, biophysics and genomics. The Department of Biosystems constantly strives to train creative talents with world-class research and education.
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Zoology and Conservation Biology
Botany and Environmental Biology
- Location: # 104, Building S1-6
- Phone: (043) 261-2291
- Fax: (043) 260-2298
Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Location: # 313, Building S1-5
- Phone: (043) 261-2299
- Fax: (043) 264-9600
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Biochemistry is a discipline that studies the chemical reactions that occur in living organisms at a molecular level to reveal life phenomena, and is widely used in fields such as biotechnology, molecular biology, development of new medicines, development of disease diagnosis and treatment methods, food shortage relief, and pharmacy, agriculture, and the environment, including global environmental cleanup.
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- Location: # 413, Building S1-5
- Phone: (043) 261-2306
- Fax: (043) 267-2306
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Astronomy and Space Science
Department of Astronomy and Space Science
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Astronomy and Space Science educates students about all fields of theories and observation to acquire the basic knowledge and skills to understand the natural phenomena of the universe. With pure science fields such as space physics, solar system, stellar system, space galaxies, external galaxies, cosmology, etc., the department studies specialized knowledge in applied astronomy and space science, such as the restoration of ancient astronomy instruments, history of astronomy, satellite orbits and altitudes, satellite geodetic surveys, and space observation equipment and technologies. Astronomy and Space Science is a basic discipline that improves the creative ability to possess the core technologies of the advanced space industry, and the demand for it is expected to increase exponentially in the 21st century, since its application fields are endless. In particular, science halls such as citizens’ observatories provide a field of convergence science to study specialized knowledge about popular astronomy to give to the public, which is only the case in Korea.
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- Location: # 407, Building S1-4
- Phone: (043) 261-2312
- Fax: (043) 274-2312
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Earth and Environment Sciences
Department of Earth and Environment Sciences
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Earth and Environment Sciences is a study that belongs to the basic natural sciences that explore the process of formation and change of the earth, the place of human life. Therefore, it includes the fields of applied geology and earth environmental science that are ultimately applied to real life. Earth substances and their formation and circulation (petrology, mineralogy, and sedimentology) and earth dynamic systems (plate tectonics) are fields related to the former, and geophysical surveys (geophysical exploration, mineralogy, geological engineering, and hydrogeology), environmental evaluation, earth information systems, etc. are related to the latter.
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- Location: # 614, Building S1-6
- Phone: (043) 261-3136
- Fax: (043) 276-9645
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The education and research goals of the Department of Agriculture are the production and supply of plant resources for the survival and prosperity of mankind, the development of an affluent rural society, and the protection of the environment with sustainable farming. To this end, we train specialists who will advance into related industries through research-oriented experimental practices. The research fields of each lab include crop molecular biology, plant protein bodies and transcriptomes, plant genetic breeding, and crop physiology.
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- Location: # 181, Building S21-5
- Phone: (043) 261-2510
- Fax: (043) 273-2242
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Agricultural Chemistry is a major field that teaches and studies the fundamentals of agricultural life phenomena from the perspective of chemistry on the basis of the basic theories of life science and environmental science. Each major has a biochemistry lab, plant nutrition/fertilizer lab, agricultural environmental chemistry and microbiology lab, pesticides research lab, environmental physics lab, and soil science lab, and each lab is equipped with a variety of the latest research equipment for education and research activities.
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- Location: # 313, Building S20
- Phone: (043) 261-2559
- Fax: (043) 271-5921
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Industrial Plant Science and Technology
Department of Industrial Plant Science and Technology
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Industrial Plant Science and Technology educates students in all fields related to the industrialization of medicine plants with the production and distribution of special plant resources, which are a treasure trove for medicinal and funcional substances, and the development of new functional materials. In order to train experts in Industrial Plant Science and Technology, we are conducting education and research on industrial plant science and technology by combining systematic approach comprising all field of plant science, analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical study.
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- Location: # 312, Building S21-3
- Phone: (043) 261-2518
- Fax: (043) 271-0413
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Forestry Science
Department of Forestry Science
Master's/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Forestry Science aims to train forestry technicians, researchers, and leaders by teaching theories and practical techniques related to forest creation and management, use and protection, etc. with the aim of enhancing the economic and public value of forests and effectively using forest resources. The importance of the Forest Science major is increasing as a result of the growing problem of air pollution, rise in demand for wood, and increasing forest recreation demand. Master's and doctoral programs have been established to let students advance into specialized academic fields.
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- Location: # 272, Building S21-5
- Phone: (043) 261-2532
- Fax: (043) 272-5921
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Regional Construction Engineering
Department of Regional Construction Engineering
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Humanity has developed production activities and related technologies suitable for the natural environment specific to each region. However, the development and changes of modern industrial development and population growth and material civilization have caused serious environmental problems. A deep understanding of our environment and various perspectives on nature specific to each region to find the root causes related to nature and the environment and create a sustainable production environment is the basis for research in the department. To this end, it is necessary to develop various research fields, and the major of this department is composed of two fields. In this research program, we diagnose various environmental problems in agricultural rural areas, create spaces for future agriculture, prepare treatment measures, and fulfill the critical duties of building a new agricultural rural area by introducing Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies. on which we are conducting research. The subjects of the program include water circulation and soil conservation related to the natural environment and ecosystem, agricultural production technology, rural landscape and regional planning, etc. not only in agricultural and rural areas, but also the entire earth, and we are actively conducting multifaceted investigations, experiments, and technology development. Through this effort, the department ultimately aims to build a prosperous agriculture and rural society where we can continue to enjoy the blessings of nature while preserving the local environment so that it can be sustained for the next generation.
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- Location: # 209, Building S21-5
- phone: (043) 261-2572
- Fax: (043) 271-5922
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Biosystems Engineering
Department of Biosystems Engineering
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Biosystems Engineering focuses on the research and development of mechanization and automation technologies related to agricultural production, processing, and energy use suitable for the agricultural production environment of our rural areas by teaching and researching and developing academic theories and application methods related to advanced bio-related work with the aim of training talented human resources with competent leadership who can contribute to national society. In addition, in order to meet the global development trend of science and technology, curriculums related to basic science for engineering and high-tech science and technology have been established.
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- Location: # 107, Building S21-24
- Phone: (043) 261-2579
- Fax: (043) 271-4413
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Forestry Engineering
Department of Forestry Engineering
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Wood, a biological material, has contributed greatly to the development of human history and civilization as a material for construction, energy and recording. It is very important to use paper and wood products sustainably through the carbon storage function of wood, not only for the present generation, but also for future generations. The Department of Forestry Engineering aims to train research manpower that contributes to improving the quality of human life and sustainable economic development while responding to increasingly severe climate change through wood and paper
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- Location: # 218, Building S21-3
- Phone: (043) 261-2540
- Fax: (043) 273-2241
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Agricultural Biology
Department of Agricultural Biology
Master's/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Agricultural Biology, in which students major in plant medicine, researches and develops methods for biotechnology and the environmentally friendly treatment of pests that occur in plants. Its majors include Plant Pathology, which studies plant fungal diseases, plant bacterial diseases, plant virus diseases, and tree diseases, and Applied Entomology, which studies insect classification and evolution, insect physiology, insect ecology, insect pathology, and pest control. We aim to train future talents who can play a leading role in the field of plant medicine at home and abroad after graduation.
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- Location: # 418, Building S20
- Phone: (043) 261-2552
- Fax: (043) 271-4414
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering
Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering (Animal Science major)
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- In the Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering, education is provided in all fields related to safe livestock products, and it is composed of specialized in-depth educational programs in breeding, nutrition, feeding and management, reproduction, meat processing and dairy processing. The existing animal science field is an applied field, but in the graduate program, advanced education and research in basic science are being conducted. With the recent development of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the livestock sector is attempting convergence education in combination with IoT, bio and artificial intelligence. In order to train human resources who can play a leading role in the livestock industry and research field in Northeast Asia, where the livestock industry is rapidly developing, we actively conduct various research activities and international exchanges.
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- Location: # S21-5 Building 377
- Phone: (043) 261-2544
- Fax: (043) 273-2240
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering
Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering (Horticulture Major)
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Horticulture is a discipline that studies principles and technologies related to the physiology and ecology, cultivation, genetics, storage, and use of vegetables, fruit trees, flowers, landscaping and resource plants. The horticulture major strives to improve public health and solve the global food problem by establishing a method of supplying high-quality horticultural products year-round with the development of new horticultural crops and cultivation technology.
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- Location: # 517, Building S20
- Phone: (043) 261-2525
- Fax: (043) 271-0414
College of Agriculture, Life and Environment Sciences
Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering
Department of Animal Science, Horticulture, and Food Engineering (Food Engineering Major)
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Food Engineering major is conducting various studies related to food engineering such as food microbiology, enzyme/fermentation engineering, new food material chemistry, food biotechnology, food engineering, and food processing engineering, as well as education of talented human resources who will lead the food and life industry in Korea. Starting from the traditional concept that food is a source of energy and nutrition for maintaining human life, the Food Engineering major is continuously expanding its scope to human health promotion and disease prevention and treatment. In particular, given the global trend of increasing social demand and interest in healthy life along with the prolongation of human life expectancy, food engineering can be said to be a field with infinite potential.
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- Location: #S20 building 624
- Phone: (043) 261-2565
- Fax: (043) 271-4412
College of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy (New Drug Development Materials and New Drug Development Function major)
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- Globally, the development of new drugs is one of the key growth engines, and its future is very promising, and the demand for experts is expanding. The Department of Pharmacy aims to train experts in the development of new drugs with basic education and research related to new drug development to meet this demand. The Department of Pharmacy consists of two majors: New Drug Development Materials and New Drug Development Function major, and 23 professors participate in the education.
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- Location: #108, College of Pharmacy Building I, Osong Campus
- Phone: (043) 261-3264
- Fax: (043) 268-2732
College of Pharmacy
Department of Applied Pharmacy
Department of Applied Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Industry Major, Clinical Pharmacy Major, Bio-Artificial Intelligence Major)
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Applied Pharmacy aims to train human resources who can contribute to the vitalization of the industry, and has the following goals: 1) Enhancement of practical competency by providing tailored re-training to incumbent persons; 2) enhancement of patient-tailored clinical pharmacy capabilities; 3) and enhancement of the ability to use artificial intelligence to respond to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The Department of Applied Pharmacy includes sub-majors such as pharmaceutical industry major, clinical pharmacy major, and bio-artificial intelligence major.
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- Location: # 108, Building I, College of Pharmacy, Osong Campus
- Phone: (043) 261-3264
- Fax: (043) 268-2732
College of Medicine
Department of Nursing Science
Department of Nursing Science
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Nursing Science aims to train nurses who can lead nursing practices at domestic and overseas health care institutions, and who have research capacity and leadership.
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- Location: # 204, Building S4-2
- Phone: (043) 249-7170
College of Medicine
Department of Biomedical Convergence
Department of Biomedical Convergence
Master's/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Biomedical Convergence combines basic science and engineering and business administration to establish an educational system with Glocal (global+local) competitiveness, and train T-type experts with qualities as integrated leaders and entrepreneurs in the convergence era. To this end, we have secured an excellent teaching staff and external experts with theoretical and practical experience, and established a cyber-convergence education research cooperation network with countries around the world. In addition, we conduct customized one-on-one education with students, and provide curriculums optimized for the work required by the institution with customized assignments or internships in the field through linkage between professors, students and companies.
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- Location: # 411, Building E7-3
- Phone: (043) 261-2858
- Fax: (043) 261-3459
College of Pharmacy
Department of Cosmetics Industry
Department of Cosmetics Industry
Master’s Program
- Introduction
- This is a master's program operated with the aim of establishing a foundation for the re-training and cultivation of customized experts in the cosmetics industry and training high-quality experts in the cosmetics industry who can lead SMEs and mid-sized companies. A person who has been working for at least 6 months in a small or medium-sized enterprise (re-training), or a person who has joined (employment) a small or medium-sized enterprise at the time of enrollment and has the status of a graduate student (simultaneous recruitment in re-training) after obtaining a master's degree is eligible to enroll in this program. In the case of re-training at the companies where they work, they must work for at least 1 year at the company, and in the case of simultaneous recruitment, they must work for at least 2 years at the company.
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- Location: # 410, Building 1, College of Pharmacy, Osong Campus
- Phone: (043) 261-2999
College of Education
Department of Science Education
Department of Science Education
Master's/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Science Education aims to re-train secondary school science teachers to enhance the expertise required of them in modern society. The Department of Science Education is divided into a physics education major, chemistry education major, biology education major, and earth science education major, and students take research projects, basic common, common major, and advanced major curriculums as common curriculums for each major. For the advanced curriculums of each major, they take science theory, science experiments, science education theory, etc. evenly to expand the necessary competencies of secondary school science teachers.
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- Location: # 314, Building E1-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2777
- Fax: (043) 273-2777
College of Education
Department of Mathematics Education
Department of Mathematics Education
Master's/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Department of Mathematics Education aims to study the field of theory and practice related to mathematics education. In this major, students take basic common, common major, research tasks, and advanced major curriculums. In the in-depth major course, students will study theories related to mathematics education and advanced contents of theories related to mathematics in order to strengthen their research capacity.
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- Location: # 103, Building E1-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2715
- Fax: (043) 275-2715
College of Life Science
Department of Food and Nutrition
Department of Food and Nutrition
Master’s Program/Doctoral Program / Joint Master's and Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Food and Nutrition major and the Clinical Nutrition major aim to train food nutrition experts who will contribute to the prevention and treatment of diseases and health promotion of not only local residents, but also all people by operating a scientific and rational diet based on the basic theory of food and nutrition science. Research fields include nutrition, applied nutrition, food science, food hygiene, and food service management.
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- Location: # 309, Building N20-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2742
- Fax: (043) 267-2742
College of Life Science
Department of Residential Environment
Department of Residential Environment
Master's/Doctoral Program
- Introduction
- The Residential Environment major in the Department of Residential Environment aims to train professionals who contribute to the improvement of the quality of the residential environment by acquiring academic and industrialization knowledge and research ability on the planning, design, design, welfare, and management of various spaces including housing, and environmental issues surrounding humans, with the ultimate aim of creating a convenient and comfortable living environment from the perspective of residents. The research fields include residential and community planning, indoor environment and eco-friendly housing, remodeling and space design, residential welfare and policy, and the fields where master’s and doctoral degree holders can work can be divided into practical and research fields. Practical fields include public organizations and corporations, local government departments related to the residential environment, housing management companies, eco-friendly building certification/consulting companies, building safety/environmental diagnosis industries, architecture, housing, interior design, residential goods making companies, and the press and publishing. Research fields include government-funded research institutes, research institutes of architecture, housing, interior design, residential goods companies, and educational institutions.
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- Location: # 206, Building N20-1
- Phone: (043) 261-2749
- Fax: (043) 276-7166