Medical Science and Engineering, master's and PhD (English-taught)

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What can I study?

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What do I need?

• Online application form Apply
• Personal statement and research plan, on POSTECH's form Forms
• CV, in any format
• Passport copies for you and both parents. Without a passport, a notarised national ID or nationality certificate goes by post
• Two recommendation letters on POSTECH's form, emailed directly by each recommender to grad-admission@postech.ac.kr
• BY POST: official transcripts from every university you attended, sealed and signed
• BY POST: degree certificates, or an expected-graduation certificate, apostilled or verified by a Korean consulate
• English score report (ETS sends TOEFL to code 0329), or an official letter with the institution's seal that you were taught in English
• Optional: a list of honours and awards, your degree thesis
• If you earned a degree in China, also submit a degree certificate or a CHSI Qualification Certificate.
• Application photo

PAPERS GO BY POST and must ARRIVE by the deadline, to the Admissions Office, Tae-Joon Park Digital Library #231. Late documents are not reviewed.

Colour copies of an apostille are not accepted, and nothing you send is returned.

The fee is 80,000 won or USD 80 and is not refunded. It is waived automatically for students of POSTECH partner universities.

Degrees from one country named in the guide also need a national degree or qualification verification certificate.

Records are issued in the original language accompanied by English.

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All requirements

• MS, either track: a bachelor's in medicine, science or engineering, awarded before you enrol
• Medical Science and Engineering Track, integrated MS-PhD or PhD: the guide prints the same licence rule as the Physician-Scientist Track. Ask the department before you apply
• Physician-Scientist Track, integrated MS-PhD: a bachelor's in medicine and a doctor's, dentist's or oriental medicine licence (or due before you enrol)
• Physician-Scientist Track, PhD: a master's in medicine, science or engineering and one of those licences. Any master's major is accepted
• You and your parents hold foreign citizenship, or you are a Korean national who did all of your education from first grade to a bachelor degree outside Korea
• English: TOEFL PBT 550, TOEFL iBT 79, TOEIC 750, IELTS 6.0, TEPS 600 or new TEPS 327. A certificate that your degree was taught in English can replace the test
• Two recommendation letters, a personal statement and a research plan
• The department reviews your documents and may add an interview or a written test
• If you graduated from a university in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain, South Africa, or the United States, you are exempt from the English test.
• If you apply under the overseas-Korean nationality route, you must submit proof of your educational background
• Korean language proficiency is not essential for application

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• POSTECH ↗Checked 15 September 2026
• POSTECH ↗Checked 15 September 2026
• POSTECH ↗Checked 15 September 2026
• POSTECH graduate admissions guide for international students (June 2026 revision) ↗Supports: Medical Science and Engineering: timeline and tracks (p.19), eligibility (p.20), documents (p.21), costs (pp.25-26) · Checked 15 September 2026
• POSTECH graduate FAQ ↗Supports: all graduate programmes taught in English · Checked 15 September 2026

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