About the labs

As a research-oriented university, Korea University's Department of Architecture emphasizes research activities of the graduate school. The graduate school of this department conducts vigorous research activities through the labs of various fields in architecture, such as architectural environment planning, architectural design, architectural planning and spatial behavior, urban planning and urban design, architectural history, architectural cultural heritage, architectural environment and energy system. The research activities of the graduate school not only lead to the educational contents of each course, but also encourage learnings and research to be carried out together through the participation of undergraduate and graduate students in research projects and events conducted in the labs.
The graduate school program consists of the following two majors. Students who wish to apply for graduate school should choose one of the two majors, and select a lab and advisor for each. Find out the contents of the research labs and advisors in Architecture Study for Architectural Planning major, and Urban Study for Urban Planning and Urban Design major, respectively.
- Architectural Planning - Urban Planning and Urban Design
Research labs by major in the Department of Architecture at Korea University are organized as the list of labs below. More detailed information on research and advisors for each lab can be found in the introduction of labs by each major in RESEARCH. Details on application are on the Korea University Graduate School webpage.

Lab List