KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology

Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) owes its rank of joint 41st in the QS World University Rankings® 2018 to its strong academic reputation, high number of citations per faculty and employer reputation. According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject, KAIST is particularly strong in a number of STEM subjects, such as materials science, engineering and technology, chemistry and engineering.Based in Daejeon and Seoul, South Korea, KAIST is a research intensive university. Its researchers have developed their very own electric vehicle, the OLEV, that can recharge from cables underneath the road.