Overview of Programs
POSTECH Medical Science and Engineering represents a program established to develop talents bound to lead the fields of medical science and medical engineering through interdisciplinary integrated research, including basic science, life science, mathematics and engineering, by targeting those with (or scheduled to earn) bachelor’s/master’s degree in science & engineering field as well as persons with (or scheduled to earn) medical license and also to contribute to health promotion for mankind and advancement of bio-healthcare industries.
Physician-Scientist Program (MD-PhD)
Medical Specialist or General Practitioner
((Scheduled to have) Graduated from medical college, dental college & college of Korean medicine)
Medical Scientist Program
(Scheduled to have) Earned bachelor's or master's degree in science & engineering field
Development of POSTECH-type Physician-Scientist and Medical Scientist based on Basic Medical Science
- Identification of cause of disease
- Development of diagnosis/treatment technology
- Leading the bio-healthcare industry
- Improvement of health and welfare for mankind