Korea Science Academy of KAIST

Korea Science Academy of KAIST
Motto Creativity, Passion, Service
Type Korea Science Academy of KAIST
Established 2003
Principal Dr. CHUNG, Yoon
Academic staff
70
Students 457
Location Busan, South Korea
Campus 899, Danggam 3-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan
Website ksa.hs.kr
Korea Science Academy
Hangul 한국과학영재학교
Hanja 韓國科學學校
Revised Romanization Hanguk-gwahangnyeongjae-hakgyo
McCune–Reischauer Han'guk-kwahangnyŏngjae-hakkyo

Korea Science Academy of KAIST is a science magnet school, located in Busan, South Korea. It was founded in 1991 as Busan (Pusan) Science High School (BSA). In 2001, BSA was designated as a school for science gifted students in 2001 by the Ministry of Science and Technology. The name was changed to the Korea Science Academy (KSA) in 2005. In 2009 the school announced formal ties with KAIST.

History

Curriculum

International Academic Exchange Programs

Academic exchanges with overseas prestigious universities, research centers and other related institutions for the gifted.

Partnership Schools (19 organizations in 11 countries)

Country Gifted institutes
USA (3)

- Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA)

- Northside College Preparatory High School (NCPHS)

- Roanoke Valley Governor's School (RVGS)

Russia (5)

- Kolmogorov Math and Science High School

- Novosibirsk Math and Physics High School

- St. Petersburg Math-Physics High School

- Moscow Chemical Lyceum

- Lyceum Physical Technical High School St. Petersburg

Thailand (1)

- Mahidol Wittayanusorn School (MWITS)

Australia (2)

- Australian Science and Mathematics School (ASMS)'

- John Monash Science School (JMSS)

Singapore (2)

- National Junior College (NJC)

- National University of Singapore High School of Mathematics and Science (NUS)

Japan (1)

- Ritsumeikan Junior and Senior School

China (2)

- High School Affiliated to Fudan University

- Hong Kong G.T. (Ellen Yeung) College

Israel (1)

- Israel Arts and Science Academy

U.K. (1)

- Camborne Science and International Academy

Malaysia (1)

- Alam Shah Science School

Germany (1)

- MINT-EC

Admission Policy

Qualification

Facilities

1. Hi-Tech Science Building (Changjo-gwan)

2. Art&Physical Education Building (Seol Dong-geun-gwan (previous Yeji-gwan))

3. Dormitories

4. ECC (English Communication Center)

6. Guest House (Baekyang-gwan)

See also

References

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    Coordinates: 35°09′57″N 129°01′31″E / 35.16583°N 129.02528°E / 35.16583; 129.02528

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