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Future mobility
Electric-vehicle components, motors, autonomous driving and urban air mobility are central to Daegu’s manufacturing transition.
Daegu National Industrial Complex · Technopolis
Industry & opportunity
Study near the work shaping Daegu.
Five priority sectors point students toward relevant courses, research labs, practical projects and potential employers.
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Robotics
The city supports robot development, field testing and commercialization, including the National Robot Test Field project.
Seongseo Industrial Complex · National Robot Test Field
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Semiconductors
Daegu is building specialist capacity around magnetic sensors, prototype fabrication, testing and practical workforce training.
DGIST · D-FAB sensor foundry
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Digital & ABB
AI, big data and blockchain businesses are concentrated around a growing software and digital-innovation ecosystem.
Suseong Alpha City · Daegu Digital Innovation Promotion Agency
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Healthcare
Medical devices, digital health, pharmaceuticals and clinical research connect companies with hospitals and research institutes.
Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation · Medi-Valley
Companies to know
A starting point for employer research.
These examples show the range of Daegu’s economy. They are not a live hiring list.
Explore Daegu’s industry profileL&FBattery materialsA Daegu-rooted manufacturer of cathode materials for rechargeable batteries.SL CorporationAutomotive systemsA major automotive-lighting and component group with its headquarters in Daegu.TaeguTecIndustrial toolingA global metalworking-tool manufacturer with its main Korean base in Daegu.iM Financial GroupFinanceA regional financial group that grew from Daegu Bank and remains closely tied to the local economy.
Beyond campus
Public partners connect education and innovation.
Daegu’s city government and Technopark connect universities with settlement support, research and local companies.
City support
Daegu Metropolitan City
The city coordinates an international-student plan spanning recruitment, Korean-language learning, counseling, cultural activities, employment matching and settlement.
Visit Daegu CityInnovation bridge
Daegu Technopark
Daegu Technopark links companies, universities and public policy through technology development, commercialization, marketing and job creation.
Visit Daegu TechnoparkFor students: ask your university career office which local companies currently join internships, recruitment fairs and industry projects.