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KAIST College of Business

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KAIST College of Business (Seoul Campus), Seoul South Korea

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About KAIST College of Business

KAIST College of Business in Seoul, Republic of Korea, offers a contemporary experience in the centre of Korean commerce and culture. Located in the north-eastern part of Seoul, the university was established in 1971 as one of the first business schools in Korea, and is now considered one of the most prestigious business schools in the region. In 2020 it ranked as the 24th best business school in the world. 

The university’s main campus is in Daejeon province, whilst the business school itself is located on a separate campus in Seoul. Courses at KAIST College of Business are primarily taught in Korean, with some English programmes available for international and English-speaking students. 

Find out more about life at KAIST College of Business on its social media channels, including Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . 

About KAIST College of Business

KAIST College of Business in Seoul, Republic of Korea, offers a contemporary experience in the centre of Korean commerce and culture. Located in the north-eastern part of Seoul, the university was established in 1971 as one of the first business schools in Korea, and is now considered one of the most prestigious business schools in the region. In 2020 it ranked as the 24th best business school in the world. 

The university’s main campus is in Daejeon province, whilst the business school itself is located on a separate campus in Seoul. Courses at KAIST College of Business are primarily taught in Korean, with some English programmes available for international and English-speaking students. 

Find out more about life at KAIST College of Business on its social media channels, including Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . 

Available programs

KAIST College of Business offers full-time and part-time programmes for international students, in MBA and master’s disciplines.

Full-time MBA courses include:

  • Technology MBA (two years)
  • Finance MBA (two years)
  • Social Entrepreneurship MBA (two years)


KCB also offers master’s programmes for international students including:

  • Green Business and Policy Program (two years)


For domestic students only, programmes including the following are offered:

  • Full-time MBA: Information Media MBA (one year)
  • Part-time MBA: Professional MBA (three years)
  • Executive MBA (two years)
  • Part-time MS: Information and Media (two years)
  • Full-time MS: Master’s in Finance Engineering (two years)
  • Management Engineering (two years)
  • Full-time PhD: Management Engineering (two years)

Students who wish to apply to study at KAIST College of Business must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to a Korean bachelor’s degree, which typically requires four years of study.

The KCB application process consists of:

  • Online application
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Proof of an applicable certified degree or diploma
  • Relevant English proficiency test
  • Up-to-date CV

The current fee for application is 80,000 KRW ($80 USD). Tuition fees average at 25,593,000 KRW (around $22,000 USD) per year, although fees differ depending on discipline and course length.

Funding and scholarship programs are available at KAIST College of Business. The funding options available for applicants differs between departments, and the scholarships are provided by a host of different sources. The include the KAIST Scholarship, the Korean Government Scholarship, the KOICA-KAIST Scholarship, and the Hyundai Motor CMK Foundation – KAIST Scholarship.

More information on scholarship and student funding options can be found at the KCB admissions centre .

KAIST College of Business offers full-time and part-time programmes for international students, in MBA and master’s disciplines. 

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