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Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(hereinafter referred to as "UNIST") processes personal information lawfully and manages it securely in compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act and related laws and regulations to protect the freedom and rights of data subjects. Accordingly, in accordance with Article 30 of the Personal Information Protection Act, UNIST establishes and discloses the following Personal Information Processing Policy to inform data subjects of the procedures and standards regarding the processing of personal information and to ensure the prompt and smooth handling of grievances related thereto.
General collection of personal information
Purpose of processing personal information
Retention period of personal information
Provision of personal information
Outsourcing of personal information processing
Personal Information Inquiry WindowDetails Privacy Policy Check Content
The "Privacy Policy" of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology consists of the following Content.
Purpose of processing personal informationUNIST collects and processes the minimum amount of personal information for the following purposes. The personal information being processed will not be used for purposes other than those listed below, and if the purpose of use changes, we plan to take necessary measures, such as obtaining separate consent in accordance with Article 18 of the Personal Information Protection Act.
Processing and Retention Period of Personal Information| Category(Job Name) | Basis for collection (legal basis) | Processing and retention period |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions Management | Article 35 (Admissions Selection Materials) and Article 73 (Processing of Academics Implementation Information) of the Enforcement Decree of the Higher Education Act | 10 years |
| Academic Affairs | Article 16 of the Framework Act on Academics(Establishment and Management of Schools, etc.), Article 6 of the Higher Education Act (School Regulations), Article 21 (Operation of Academic Curriculum), Article 22 (Classes, etc.), Article 23 (Recognition of Credits), Article 23-4 (Academic Leave of Absence), Article 4 of the Enforcement Decree of the Higher Education Act (School Regulations), Article 73 (Processing of Academics Execution Information) | Semi-permanent |
| Research Findings Management | Article 13 of the Research Promotion Act (Survey on the Status of Academic Affairs), Article 14 of the Research Promotion Act (Accumulation of Academic Information, etc.), Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology Guideline No. 188 (Guidelines for the Management of Research Findings ) | Semi-permanent |
| Intellectual Property Management | Article 42 of the Patent Act (Patent Application) and Article 21 of the Enforcement Rule of the Patent Act (Patent Application Form, etc.), and Article 19-2 of the Enforcement Decree of the Patent Act (Processing of Academics Implementation Information) | 30 years |
| Special health checkups | Article 130 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Special Health Examinations), Article 117 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act (Processing of Sensitive Information and Unique Identification Information) | 30 years |
Status of personal information file Tuition Fee Payment and items of personal information processed| Category(Personal Information File Name) | Purpose of collection and use (purpose of processing) | Personal Information Processing Items |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions Management | Performance of admissions screening duties | Name, Home Address, E-Mail, Home Contact, Resident Registration No., Photo, Gender, School Attended, Approval Status of Computerized Student Record, Account No., Guardian's Name, Guardian's Tel., Date of Birth, Nationality |
| Academic Affairs | Academic affairs and school administration | Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Nationality, Student ID, Department and Major, Photo, Personal Contact(Address, Tel., Mobile Tel., Mail), Guardian Contact(Guardian Name, Relationship, Address, Tel.), Bank Account Information, Post-Graduation Career Path, Admissions, Tuition Fee Payment, Scholarship, Classes, Grade, Promotion, Graduation, Internship, Language Grade, Military Service Details, Awards and Disciplinary Actions, Advisor, Academic Status Changes |
| Research Findings Management | Collection and management of Research Findings | Name, E-Mail, Date of Birth, Employee Number, Researcher Tuition Fee Payment No., Affiliation, Position, Date of Appointment, Photo, Laboratory Name, Research Field, Work Experience, Degrees, Qualifications, Research Achievements, Mobile Phone (Contact), (Optional) Laboratory Tel. |
| Intellectual Property Management | Intellectual Property Management | Name, Work Address(Affiliation), Work Contact/ Mobile Contact, Resident Registration Number, Student ID / Employee ID / Teacher ID, E-mail |
| Special health checkups | Examination and Management of Users of Substances Subject to Special Health Examinations | Name, Mobile Phone (Contact), Resident Registration Number, Identity, Admissions/Employment Date |
Matters concerning the provision of personal information to third parties| recipient | Purpose of provision | Items provided | Retention and Usage Period | Basis for provision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit exchange universities | Credit exchange | Name, Department, Date of Birth, Gender, Grade, Student ID, Mobile Tel., E-mail, Course Information, Grade Information | Semi-permanent | Consent of the data subject |
| KAIST, Chonnam National University, Jeonbuk National University | Credit exchange | Name, Resident Registration Number, Department, Date of Birth, Gender, Grade, Student ID, Mobile Tel., E-mail, Course Information, Grade Information | Semi-permanent | Article 73, Paragraph 2 of the Enforcement Decree of the Higher Education Act, consent of the data subject |
| revenue | Provision of educational expense payment certificates for year-end tax settlement | Name, Resident Registration Number, Education Fee Payment History | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 165 of the Income Tax Act, Article 216-3 of the Enforcement Decree of the Income Tax Act |
| Korea Academics Development Institute | Provision of higher Academics statistics and University Information Disclosure data | Name, date of birth, gender, nationality, Admissions information, enrollment information, academic status change information, exchange information, graduation information, qualification information, international Students information, course information, Grade information | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 26-3 of the Framework Act on Academics, Article 11-3 of the Higher Education Act |
| Korea Academics Development Institute | Employment Statistics Survey | Name, Student ID, Gender, Resident Registration Number, Zip No., Home Address, E-mail, Admissions Information, Graduation Information, Major Information | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 26-3 of the Framework Act on Academics, Article 11-3 of the Higher Education Act, Instruction on Academics Statistics Survey |
| Gyeongnam Bank | Information on New Student ID Card Issuance | Name, Student ID, Affiliation, Date of Birth, Mobile Tel. | 5 years | Article 62 of the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology Security Regulations, Consent of the Data Subject |
| Financial Supervisory Service | Checking completed courses for Certified Public Accountant Exam candidates | Name, Date of Birth, Course Name, Credits, Course Completion Status | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 5, Paragraph 5 of the Certified Public Accountant Act |
| Statistics Korea | Population and Housing Census | Academic records (current students), dormitory user roster, graduate roster (completed courses, Expulsion) | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 24 of the Statistics Act, Article 58 of the Personal Information Protection Act |
| Military Manpower Administration | Provision of the list of students with academic records | Name, School, Student ID, Major, Grade Level, School System, Year of Admissions, Year of Graduation, Transfer Status, Day/Night Category, Overseas Korean Status, Mail, Mobile Tel. | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 60, Paragraph 2 and Article 80 of the Military Service Act, Articles 124, 125, and 157 of the Enforcement Decree of the Military Service Act, and Articles 5 and 6 of the Regulations on the Management of Enlistment Deferment |
| Military Manpower Administration and Military Manpower Branch Offices | Provision of academic information for students with changes in status | Name, Date of Birth, Service Information, Student ID, Department and Major, Academic System, Grade, Academic Status, Date of Change in Academic Status | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Articles 33, 73, and 80 of the Military Service Act, and Articles 65-3 and 127 of the Enforcement Decree of the Military Service Act |
| Military Manpower Administration | Transfer to Expert Research Personnel | Name, Resident Registration Number, Highest Educational Attainment, Address, Mobile Tel., E-mail, Grade, Completion Information | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 82 of the Military Service Act, Articles 78 and 78-2 of the Enforcement Decree |
| Korea Workers' Welfare Service | Students Researcher Workers' Compensation Insurance Enrollment | Name, Resident Registration Number, Department, Degree Program, Students Researcher Affiliation Date | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 123-2 of the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act |
| domestic and international universities and public/private institutions | Academic Background Verification for Admissions/ Employment (Appointments) | Academic and Educational Background (Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Department and Major, Date of Admissions, Date of Graduation (Degree Conferment), Degree No., Degree Name) | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Articles 2, 5, 27, and 34 of the Public Officials Appointment Examination Act, consent of the data subject |
| Internship Participating Organizations | Industry Internship | Name, Gender, Date of Birth, Major, Academic Year・Semester, GPA, Mail, Contact(Mobile) | Until the end of the internship | Consent of the data subject |
| Korea Scholarship Foundation | National Scholarship Application and Student Loans | Name, Resident Registration Number, Student ID, Department, Grade, Scholarship Type and Amount, Academic Information | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Articles 16, 50, and 50-2 of the Act on the Establishment, etc. of the Korea Scholarship Foundation |
| Gyeongnam Bank | External Scholarship Application | Name, Student ID, Resident Registration Number, Address, Account No. | 1 year from the scholarship payment date | Consent of the data subject, Articles 16, 50, and 50-2 of the Act on the Establishment, etc. of the Korea Scholarship Foundation |
| overseas universities | Exchange Students/ Seasonal Academic Year・Semester | Name, Student ID, Date of Birth, Mail Address, Phone No., Gender, GPA, Language, Major | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Consent of the data subject |
| Overseas dispatch universities | short-term dispatch program | Name, Student ID, Date of Birth, Mail Address, Phone No., Gender, Major | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Consent of the data subject |
| National Institute for International Education | Overseas Internship Program | Name, Student ID, Date of Birth, Mail Address, Phone No., Gender, Major | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Consent of the data subject |
| DB Insurance | international students Short-term insurance enrollment |
Date of birth, gender, name | Until the insurance period expires | Consent of the data subject |
| ASEM DUO Foundation National Institute for International Education |
External Scholarship Application | Name, Date of Birth, Contact, Mail, Highest Education Level, Grade, Academic Certificate | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Consent of the data subject |
| SK | Operation of an industry executive coaching program | Name, Student ID, Grade, Department, Tel., Age, Mail | Until the program ends | Consent of the data subject |
| Requesting university | Check award results | Name, High School Attended, Date of Birth, Award Achievements | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Consent of the data subject |
| local government of the Tuition Fee Payment base | Background check (check for disqualifying factors) | Name, Resident Registration Number (Alien Tuition Fee Payment No.), Tuition Fee Payment Base of Residence | Until inquiry is complete | Article 36 (Background Check) and Article 46 (Processing of Unique Identification Information) of the Security Regulations, Article 33 (Grounds for Disqualification) of the State Public Officials Act, consent of the data subject |
| Ulju Police Station | Sex crime background check | Name, Resident Registration Number (Alien Tuition Fee Payment No.), Nationality, Contact | Until inquiry is complete | Article 57 of the Act on the Protection of Children and Adolescents from Sexual Abuse (Verification of Persons with a History of Sexual Offenses), Article 33 (Grounds for Disqualification) No. 6 of the State Public Officials Act, consent of the data subject |
| University that awards the final degree | Educational background verification | (Domestic University) Name, Address, Contact, Degree, Mail, Workplace (Overseas University) School, Degree, Degree Name, Major, Year of Degree Conferment, Date of Birth |
Until inquiry is complete | Article 15 of the Higher Education Act (Qualification Standards for Faculty, Teaching Assistants, etc.), Article 9 of the Enforcement Decree of the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology Act (Qualification Standards for Faculty) |
| Previous workplace | Power inquiry | Name of Institution, Name, Resident Registration Number (Alien Tuition Fee Payment No.), Position, Date of Appointment, Date of Retirement, Department | Until inquiry is complete | Article 12 (Grounds for Disqualification) of the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology Faculty Personnel Regulations, Article 33 (Grounds for Disqualification) of the National Public Officials Act |
| Korea Research Foundation | Research fund execution Standing Auditor | Name, mobile Tel., Address, resident registration number, account information (account No., Bank, account holder) | Until the Standing Auditor is completed | Consent of data subject, Article 73 of the Enforcement Decree of the Higher Education Act (Processing of unique identification No. ) |
| Project funding agency Designated accounting firm |
Standing Auditor of project cost execution | Name, mobile Tel., Address, resident registration number, account information (account No., Bank, account holder) | Until the Standing Auditor is completed | Consent of the data subject |
| Korea Research Foundation | Korean Researcher Information (KRI) Input | Name, Researcher Tuition Fee Payment No., Faculty No., Date of Birth, Office Tel., Mobile Tel., E-mail, Affiliation, Rank, Date of Appointment, Research Achievements | Until retirement | Article 14 of the Research Promotion Act (Accumulation of Academic Information, etc.) and Article 14 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act (Designation of Specialized Management Agencies and Cooperating Agencies, etc.), consent of the data subject |
| revenue | Submission of supporting documents for donation tax credit | Resident Registration Number, Name , Category of Donation, Donation Date, Total Donation Amount, Deductible Donation Amount | Subject to the regulations of the relevant institution | Article 160-3 of the Income Tax Act and Article 208-3 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act (Duty to prepare and keep details of donation receipt issuance, etc.) |
| Research Biography Website Users | Researcher Information Guide | Faculty Name, Curriculum Vitae, Contact(No.), Mail, Lab Website Address, Research Name, Lab Location, Research Findings(Patents, etc.), Related Articles | Until the teacher's retirement | Consent of the data subject |
| visitant ordinary people |
Introduction of Department of Physics Graduate Students | Name, Affiliation, Photo | Graduate enrollment period | Consent of the data subject |
Matters concerning the entrustment of personal information processing tasks| Content of the entrusted work | Consignment company | Contract period |
|---|---|---|
| Application period for 2022 academic year Undergraduate early and regular admissions | Uway Apply Co., Ltd. | 2021.06.17.~2022.02.28. |
| Graduate Graduate Application for Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 Academic Years | Uway Apply Co., Ltd. | 2021.02.03.~2022.02.02. |
| 2022 Fall Semester Graduate Application | Uway Apply Co., Ltd. | 2022.02.03.~2023.02.02. |
| Application Submission for the 2022 Academic Year Technology Management / Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Management Spring/Fall Semester | Uway Apply Co., Ltd. | 2021.06.14.~2022.06.13. |
| Intellectual Property Management | Patent law firms (76) | 2021.01.01~2023.01.01 |
| Maintenance of the organization's representative Website | Open Earth Co., Ltd. | 2022.01.01.~2022.12.31. |
| 2021 1st Academic Year・Semester Leadership Program (Capacity Building) | Hunet Co., Ltd. | 2021.03.22.~2021.06.06. |
| Library website | Innomatic Co., Ltd. | 2022.01.01.~2022.12.31. |
| Library loan management (cloud-based Library operating system service) | ExLibris Korea Branch | 2021.08.20.~2024.08.19. |
| Research Findings Management | Argonet | 2021.07.01~2031.06.30 |
| Giving Website Construction and Maintenance | JC Solution Co., Ltd. | 2021.12.25.~2022.12.24. |
| Special health examinations for the first half of 2021 | Korea Occupational Health Association Ulsan Industrial Health Center |
2021.05.13.~2021.07.24. |
| Special health examinations for the second half of 2021 | Hangang Water Hospital | 2021.11.25.~2021.12.30. |
| Special health examinations for the first half of 2022 | Korea Occupational Health Association Ulsan Industrial Health Center |
April 21, 2021 ~ until the end of the check-up |
| Online job Academics for security work | Ubion Co., Ltd. | 2021.05.01.~2022.04.30. |
| Laboratory Safety Management System Maintenance | IMG Tech Co., Ltd. | 2021.12.01.~2022.11.30. |
| Radiation exposure dose measurement | Hanil Atomic Energy Co., Ltd. | 2021.05.16.~2024.05.15. |
| e-IRB system usage | IT Bay Co., Ltd. | 2022.01.01.~2022.12.31. |
| Using the recruitment system service | Midasin Co., Ltd. | 2022.03.31.~2023.03.30. |
| Firm banking system maintenance | Goodsen CMS Co., Ltd. | 2022.01.15.~2022.12.31. |
| Account Holder Name Inquiry | Coocon Co., Ltd. | June 1, 2018 – Until contract expiration |
| ERP/Linked System Integrated Maintenance | G&H Co., Ltd. B Technology Co., Ltd. |
May 1, 2020 – Until contract expiration |
| Information System Integration and Maintenance | Netcom Information & Communication | 2020.05.01.~2022.04.30. |
| Information security monitoring service business | Cyber One | 2021.08.16.~2022.08.16. |
| User IT environment maintenance | Ulsan Computer Bank | 2021.08.01.~2022.07.31. |
| Maintenance of media Academics environment | L&S | March 1, 2021 – Until contract expiration |
| Outsourcing of personal information processing tasks for BTL projects | S&I Corporation | 2020.05.25.~2030.06.30. |
| Mobile phone identity verification service | NICE Evaluation Information Co., Ltd. | 2022.04.19.~2023.04.18. |
| Medical Integrated Management System | Aegis Healthcare Co., Ltd. | 2021.05.25.~2022.05.24. |
Procedures and Methods for Destruction of Personal Information
Matters concerning the rights and obligations of data subjects and their legal representatives and the method of exercising them
Matters concerning measures to ensure the safety of personal informationIn accordance with Article 29 of the Personal Information Protection Act, UNIST is taking the following administrative, technical, and physical measures necessary to ensure safety.

Matters concerning the installation, operation, and refusal of devices that automatically collect personal information
Criteria for Determining Additional Use and Provision
Matters concerning the Chief Privacy OfficerIn accordance with Article 31, Paragraph 1 of the Personal Information Protection Act, UNIST designates a Chief Privacy Officer and working-level personnel as follows to protect personal information and handle complaints related to the processing of personal information.
| Category | Department Name | Name | Tel. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Privacy Officer | Director of Administration | Choi Young-do | 052-217-1162 | privacy@unist.ac.kr |
| Personal Information Protection Officer | General Affairs Team | Shin Young-ho | 052-217-1162 |
Department that receives and processes requests for access to personal information
Remedies for infringement of the rights and interests of data subjects
Matters concerning the assessment of personal information protection levels
Matters concerning the operation and management of fixed image information processing devicesIn accordance with Article 25, Paragraph 1 of the Personal Information Protection Act, UNIST of Science and Technology installs and operates fixed image information processing devices for the purposes of facility safety and management, fire prevention, and crime prevention. Please refer to the 'Policy on Operation and Management of Image Information Processing Devices' for Content.
Matters concerning changes to the Privacy Policy