Student Life in Daejeon, South Korea 2026

What studying in Daejeon, South Korea is actually like — campuses, cities, getting settled and what to expect in your first year.

Universities in Daejeon

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KAIST

Daejeon, South Korea · Public University

★ 66 QS World #53 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative)

KRW 8,035,000 – KRW 10,870,000/yr

Founded

1971

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