The disclosure relates to a communication technique, which is a convergence of IoT technology and 5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rate beyond 4G system, and a system for same. The disclosure can be applied to smart services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health case, digital education, retail businesses, security- and safety-related services and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. Disclosed are a device and a method enabling explicit or implicit indication of beam selection in order to select a beam between a terminal and a base station in a wireless communication system using a beamforming technique, and enabling selection of a beam in correspondence with same.