Data Science Seoul National University

Overview

Although the field of Data Science is relatively new, it is already serving as a foundation for transforming existing paradigms and creating new industries across diverse disciplines, including engineering, medicine, natural sciences, pharmacy, business administration, agriculture, social sciences, humanities, arts, and physical education. 

Key Facts

As a multidisciplinary research and educational institution, the Seoul National University Graduate School of Data Science brings together experts from various fields to provide solutions to given problems. 

Through an intensive data science education program based on AI algorithms, big data, and computing courses, the school is cultivating professionals capable of solving problems in any given field, regardless of a student's undergraduate major. Furthermore, the focus of graduate education and research is placed on fostering real-world problem-solving capabilities through collaboration with industry.

The mega-AI models currently in the spotlight are a prime example of a problem requiring training in AI algorithms, big data, and computing, and the research and education provided by the Graduate School of Data Science can offer effective solutions. This speaks to the identity of the Graduate School of Data Science, which distinguishes it from existing research and educational institutions. 

The Seoul National University Graduate School of Data Science aims to establish itself as a leading institution in data science research and education in Korea and, furthermore, globally.