Guidelines on Coursework Master’s Project Evaluation and Submission for Students Expecting Graduation in February 2022

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Oct. 27 (Wed), 2021 Academic Planning Team

Partial Amendment of Coursework Master’s Requirements

Background and objective of amendment

Graduation requirements for coursework master’s have been reinforced such that students must conduct a project equivalent to a master’s thesis in quality, and pass the evaluation

For more systematic and effective management of coursework master’s degrees based on the amended requirements, KAIST has established guidelines on the submission of project research reports

Applied to students entering in 2021 or later

Article 4(2) of Guidelines on Management of Coursework Master’s Degree Programs

Article 4 (Coursework Master’s Graduation Requirements)

Coursework master’s students must give a project presentation, and receive a passing grade. The project report shall be evaluated by a project evaluation committee, comprised of three members recommended by the dean or head of department (Newly inserted 8/14/2020)

Checklist

Timeline for coursework master’s project evaluation and submission

(Form) Report on Evaluation Results of Coursework Master’s Project

Method of project submission

[Attachment] Timeline for Coursework Master’s Project Evaluation and Submission

Timeline for Coursework Master’s Project Evaluation and Submission (Students Expecting Graduation in Feb. 2022)

Procedure Program	Project Evaluation Committee	Item	Submission of report for degree project evaluation	Degree project evaluation period	Submission of report on evaluation results of degree project	Submission of final research report of degree project
Coursework master’s	ㅇOrganization See Article 4 of Guidelines on Management of Coursework Master’s Degree Programs ㅇDeadline for recommendation By Nov. 5 (Fri), 2021	Required documents and number of copies	3 copies	―	1 copy of final report (form provided)
		Deadline	By Nov. 30 (Tue), 2021	By Dec. 31 (Fri), 2021	By Jan. 3 (Mon), 2022	Jan. 10 (Mon)–Jan. 11 (Tue), 2022
		Recipient	Student’s project evaluation committee	―	Department office	Stored in department office

※ The same schedule applies to the submission of master’s thesis.

(Note)

1. The project evaluation committee shall be comprised of three members recommended by the dean or head of department.

2. Project evaluation shall meet the specified deadlines, and proceed in consideration of schedules of the College Academic Deliberation Committee and Academic &      Research Deliberation Committee.

3. Article 4 (Coursework Master’s Graduation Requirements) of Guidelines on Management of Coursework Master’s Degree Programs shall apply to students entering      in 2021 or later. Former provisions shall apply to students admitted earlier.

(Students who fail to meet the deadline for project evaluation report submission shall be excluded from graduation screening performed by the College Academic               Deliberation Committee.)