KAIST is now facing a crucial moment when it must make a decisive leap forward as the world’s best academic institute. To successfully address KAIST Priorities, sufficient funding is absolutely essential. KAIST must secure double the finances that it has now to surpass the world’s first-rate schools.

This will require the support of everyone here and all the people of Korea.

Investment in KAIST will contribute to the future growth of the Korean economy and provide a better quality of life for everyone in this country and elsewhere. A significant investment in science, technology, education, and research will help guarantee a vibrant economy and prosperous nation in the 21st century and beyond.