Fully Funded South Korean KAIST Scholarships 2023-2024 for Masters and PhD

International students are welcome to apply for the prestigious South Korean KAIST Scholarships 2023 for Spring 2023 admissions. The KAIST International Graduate Program is a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a Masters, MPhill, or PhD degree. Scholarships at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Major changes have been made to the KAIST admissions process, as well as the introduction of new programmes. Admission to KAIST is extremely competitive in the global university system. So, make sure to prepare all of the Scholarship Required Documents in order to receive a Scholarship at KAIST University in 2023. Fully Funded Scholarships will be available at KAIST.

South Korea is a world leader in education, games, and culture, and the current generation is obsessed with Korean seasons and K-pop (BTS being the favorite). KAIST is the second best university in Korea and the 223rd best university in the world. The nation's first institution, founded in 1971. KAIST has launched a New Graduate Program "Global Technology Innovation Program (GTIP)" for the spring of 2023, a 2-year degree in Management (MA) and Engineering (MS).

KAIST awards approximately 300 scholarships for Masters and PhD programmes each year. With five colleges and seven schools, KAIST offers a diverse range of academic disciplines. If you lack IELTS, you may submit an English Proficiency Certificate from your university. At KAIST University, all courses will be taught in English. 

Basic Details

1. Scholarship Country: South Korea
2. University: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
3. Course Level: Masters, PhD
4. No. of Scholarships: More than 300
5. Deadline: 15th September 2022

Fundind Types

KAIST University offers 3 Types of Scholarships. Applicants can select and apply for any Scholarship during the admission application for KAIST.

KAIST International Student Scholarship (KAIST Scholarship)

1. Tuition Exemption for 4 Semesters (MS) / 8 Semesters (BS) (PhD)
2. Monthly living expenses: 350,000 KRW (for MS) or 400,000 KRW (for non-MS) (for PhD)
3. Medical Protection
4. A stipend may be available for research assistants.

GKS Scholarship at KAIST (Global Korea Scholarship)

GKS is a Korean Government Scholarship for International Students that covers the following areas:

1. Round-trip Airfare
2. Allowance for Relocation (KRW 200,000)
3. Allowance for Living (KRW 900,000)
4. Medical Protection (KRW 20,000)
5. Language Training
6. Tuition in its entirety
7. Excellent Korean Language Proficiency Award
8. Assistance with Research (KRW 210,000 – 240,000)
9. Costs of Printing (Dissertation) (KRW 500,000 – 800,000)
10. Grant for Completion

Subjects Available

School of Natural Sciences

1. Physics
2. Mathematical Sciences
3. Chemistry

School of Life Science & Bioengineering

1. Biological Sciences

School of Engineering

1. Mechanical Engineering
2. Aerospace Engineering
3. Electrical Engineering
4. Computer Science
5. Civil & Environmental Engineering
6. Bio & Brain Engineering
7. Industrial Design
8. Industrial & Systems Engineering
9. Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
10. Materials Science & Engineering
11. Nuclear & Quantum Engineering

School of Business 

1. Business and Technology Management
2. School of Transdisciplinary Studies
3. Global Technology Innovation Program

Entry Requirements

The following students are eligible for the KAIST Masters and PhD Scholarships:

1. A candidate must not be of Korean origin.
2. International students of all nationalities are encouraged to apply.
3. A bachelor's degree is required for admission to the master's degree programme.
4. A candidate for the doctoral degree programme must have a bachelor's or master's degree.

Submission Timeline

The last date to submit the online application form for KAIST University Scholarship 2023 is 15th September 2022

How to Apply

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