Assistant professors of the department MKM Zhakebaev D. B. and Karuna O.L. from October 22 to October 27, 2018 as part of the development process of the educational program “Transport. Transport equipment and technology ”in English, a business trip to South Korea took place, on which visits to two universities that are recognized leaders in the field of engineering education were organized:
1. Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST, Daejeon) - 16th position according to the QS Subject Ranking 2018 in Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing; 40 position according to the QS World University Ranking 2019;2. Yonsei University (Seoul) - 99 position according to the QS Subject Ranking 2018 in the direction of Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing; 107 position according to the QS World University Ranking 2019.
Meetings were held with leading professors of these universities:
1. Doo Yong Lee - PhD, professor of the laboratory of robotics and modeling, head of the department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST;2. Jung Kim - PhD, Professor, Deputy Dean of the School of Mechanical Aerospace and Systems Engineering, KAIST;3. Hyochoong Bang - PhD, Associate Dean of College of Engineering, Director of High-Speed ​​Vehicles Research Center, KAIST;4. Jeong Whan Yoon, PhD - Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Professor, School of Engineering, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Enviroment, DEAKIN University, Australia;5. Jungwon Kim - PhD, Associate professor of Electrical Engineering and Physics, KAIST;6. Nam Il Kim - PhD, Associate professor of Mechanical Engineering Department, KAIST;7. Changhoon Lee - PhD, professor, Department of Computational Science and Engineering, Yonsei University.