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Welcome to KAIST Online Application System  

※ Before you begin, please  run our system on  a computer with a  Windows-based operating system . 

KAIST welcomes your application to our graduate program. Before applying, please read the following guide to understand the eligibility, timeline, requirements, and other information about the application and best present yourself to our student selection committee.    

  >>  Official Application Guide for the 2024 Fall International Graduate Admission   (Early Track)

          - Any applications that don't meet our requirements and deadline will not be regarded for  admission. 

          - After completing the application, please monitor the document submission status through our system at  regular intervals. 

   

The following information is the essential timelines and conditions of your application to our graduate program.  

I. Admission Timeline

The timeline in this table is based on  the local time of South Korea (KST)  and is subject to change without prior notice. 

All the supporting materials, along with a hard copy of the online application printout, must arrive at KAIST admissions office by the due date  [ January 3rd, (Wed.) , 2024] . Late arrivals will not be accepted.

II. Important Notice

A.  KAIST receives recommendation letters electronically.  Once you complete the application by paying the application 

   fee, each referee will receive an automated email instructing how to proceed with their recommendation online. 

   Our system will receive your references  by  January 3rd, (Wed. ) at 6 P.M. (KST) . So, please  complete your application as early 

   as possible  so that your referees can have sufficient time to complete letters for you. 

B. The letters of recommendation must remain strictly  UNDISCLOSED  to applicants and must not be requested for any reading 

   or disclosure of information given in the letters. 

C. The application fee is  USD 80  or  KRW 80,000 . Payment can be made by credit card or bank transfer at the final stage of the 

   online  application.  Additional charge(s)  (i.e., bank charge) must be  covered by the applicant . Please note that the application 

   fee  is  non-refundable,  and you  cannot modify the application once you pay the application fee .

D.  All documents KAIST receives become  our property  and  will not be returned  to the applicants.  For any documents that you 

   cannot claim more than once, send us  photocopies of the original documents verified as true copies  of the original by the 

   responsible officer of the institution - they must bear  the original and official signature and stamp of the   responsible

    officer .

   ※   An offer of admission or the degree to be earned after admission may be revoked if the applicant is 

       found to have made misleading, incomplete, or inaccurate statements or submitted false material in 

       connection with the application.

Graduate Admissions Team(E16-1 #110), KAIST, 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141 Republic of Korea. Tel: +82-42-350-2352, 2354 E-mail : [email protected]

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KAIST Global Presidential Scholarship (KGPS) is a highly selective but distinguished scholarship program offered to outstanding Master's or Master-Ph.D. Integrated degree admitted students. 

A. eligibility requirement.

  • Those who apply for Master’s or Master-Ph.D Integrated degree programs through the KAIST International Graduate Admission cycles
  • All the KAIST graduate degree programs are supported by KAIST Scholarship, including cooperated scholarship programs, except for Global Technology Innovation Program (GDI-GTIP Track).

B. Scholarship Package

  • Full Tuition Grant: 4 semesters
  • Monthly Stipend Guarantee: KRW 1,000,000 for 4 semesters

C.  Application Dates and Procedures

  • Dates: the same as the online application term
  • Procedures: Tick KAIST Scholarship during the online application

D. Selection Criteria

  • Prior performance, future promise, and potential contribution to the KAIST community

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KAIST Scholarship 2023/2024 UPDATED

Want to apply for a fully funded Korean scholarship? Here is everything you want to know about KAIST.

KAIST scholarship is a university-based fully funded scholarship offered to international students from around the world.

This a good opportunity for Undergraduates & Graduates who are interested to study in Korea. Most students have queries about KAIST requirements and its eligibility criteria, Some face problems while writing a “Statement for purpose” for KAIST.

This KAIST scholarship guide is as detailed as it gets. It will explain everything in a simplistic way for Graduate applicants.

After reading this KAIST guide, Students will not only learn how to find courses and the step-by-step Kaist application process but they will also stand out & outshine everyone.

Don’t miss the Frequently asked questions at the end.

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KAIST SCHOLARSHIP

1. Benefits of Kaist Scholarship

2. Eligibility Criteria for KAIST scholarship

3. what are the documents required for kaist.

4. How to apply for KAIST Scholarship  

5. How to find Courses for KAIST Graduate Applicants

6. Deadlines of KAIST Graduate Scholarship

7. KAIST Contact

8. FAQS KAIST

Undergraduate applicants of KAISt can find their detailed guide here.

1. Benefits of KAIST scholarship

  • The tuition fee will be fully covered. (Which could be thousands of USD for self-sponsored students).

2. Monthly stipends of KRW 350,000 (267 USD) for Master’s students and KRW 400,000 (306 USD) for Doctoral students will be given.

3. Health insurance premiums offered by Programs & Advisors. (Which could be more than 1200 USD for Self-sponsored students).

4. Additional income could be given on the basis of research participation etc  

-According to KAIST university official statistics Almost 94% of international students get the KASIT scholarship.

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Eligibility criteria of Kaist is very simple,

  • Citizens of every country are eligible for Kaist scholarship, except Korean citizens. they have to make a Certificate of the Facts.   Click here for more details.
  • Academic documents & transcripts should be ready until August 28 th , 2023 . Find details here.
  • There is a requirement for an English proficiency test, that could be fulfilled by providing IELTS (6.5) or TOFEL ( 83). However, if you are from Pakistan, India, Ghana, Sudan, UK, USA, & your taught language was English, then you can provide an English proficiency certificate. Find details here.
  • Before applying for KAIST scholarship, Contacting with the Faculty member is requirement for few courses. Find out here.  

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1. Filled & signed Application for KAIST scholarship

2. Academic documents

3. Hope certificate (Optional)

4. Letter of Recommendations

6. EPT (IELTS or TOFEL) [If applicable]

7. Passport [& Birth certificates]

8. Certificate of family registration

9. The Certificate of the Facts (Only for Korean Ethnic students)

10. Equivalency certificates (if applicable)

11. Research proposal (Optional)

12. Experience letter (Optional)

13. University application

14. Portfolios or workshops (in some cases)

15. Statement of Purpose

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3.1. Filled & signed application of KAIST

Undergraduate & graduate students can find their Kaist application form here.

  • Pay the fee of the KAIST scholarship application KRW 80000 (80 USD).

Print it out, sign it, and Be careful while filling out the application, because it can’t be edited once the fee is paid.

3.2. Academic documents

This includes all your certificates & academic record like

A: Bachelor’s transcript & certificate (If a student is applying for a master’s)

B: Master’s transcript & certificate (if the student is applying for Ph.D.)

C: Metric & FSC transcripts (10-12th Grade) (A level) (DMCs) and certificates (if the student is applying for Bachelor)

D: Course summary (to explain your courses & how your previous courses & studies resemble your future studies in which you are applying)

The documents must be translated into English if the original language is not in English.

Remember if students want to apply for the 2023 KAIST scholarship the above documents should be ready by August 28 th , 2023 .  

All the above documents & their photocopies should be attested by respective boards, issuing authorities, or respective universities. Remember photocopies that are not verified will not be accepted by Kaist.  

In case of Pakistan The above-mentioned documents must be attested by IBCC, HEC, and MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs).

IBCC authority is only responsible for the attestation of metric and inter documents.

Dear offices are present in Peshawar, Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and also in other cities of Pakistan.

HEC office attests bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. documents.

Other countries need to attest their documents from the respective local ministries & authorities.

3.3 HOPE CERTIFICATE: (If applicable)

Hope certificate which is also known as an “Expected graduation letter” could be submitted in that case if the applicant doesn’t have their final degrees at the time of submitting their KAIST application.

What is Hope certificate? In simple words, It is a certificate based on the previous semester’s performance, that indicates that the candidate will pass the final exams with excellent results.

Hope certificate must mention all the applicant details & expected Date of graduation.

Sometimes, Korean universities’ admission process takes time due to the huge number of applicants from around the world. Students can get their final degrees by then.

3.4. Letter of Recommendations

Unlike DAAD and Chevening scholarships, the applicant can’t submit directly the recommendation letters for KAIST.

Instead, they will provide the detail of their referees & university will contact them on Applicant’s behalf.

When students pay the application fee KRW 80000 (80 USD), The referee will get an automated email after that.

Remember these recommendation letters will not be disclosed to the applicant.  

NOTE: It is advised to provide the details of your HOD (Head of the department or Relevant course head) which should be a PHD.

The letter must include an official letterhead, signature, and official stamp and must be of the current date.

Ask your Referees to write about your academic achievements & discuss their confidence in you that you are fully compatible with the project or course you wish to pursue through KAIST scholarship.

Europass CV can be easily made here. The Cv must contain all the latest & relevant information about your occupation, Academics & interests. A perfect CV must be hand signed.

3.6. EPT [IELTS or TOFEL]   (If applicable)

Technically, Most international students will need EPT (English proficiency test) scores. It could be in the form of IELTS or TOEFL. IELTS minimum score (In academic mode) for the KAIST scholarship is 6.5 band, while For TOFEL 83 (560*/220) is the minimum eligible score.

Other English testing certificates are also accepted like TOEIC, and TEPS but the “Institutional Testing Program” (ITP) is not accepted.  

Citizens of countries like India, Pakistan, USA, UK, Ghana, Sudan, Nigeria etc are excluded to show EPT scores if their medium of taught courses was English. (Means their degrees were conducted in English)

  However, they still need to provide an English proficiency certificate.   Check more detail here.

It is still advised to these students to do the IELTS or Tofel, it will certainly increase their chances to get The KAIST scholarship.

3.7. Passport (& Birth certificates):

Passport & Birth certificate (identity documents) of the applicant & both of their parents are necessary to find out their nationality which is very important for the eligibility of the KAIST scholarship.

Those students who are Korean or one of their parents is Korean or have dual Korean citizenships are NOT eligible for the KAIST scholarship.

3.8. Certificate of Family Registration:

It could be shown in the form of providing Birth certificates or FRC (Family registration certificates).  

This document specifically contains the names & information of your siblings & parents. (or spouse in some cases). International Students should consult their local authorities/ministries to get their family registration certificate.

If you are a student from Pakistan, then a Family registration certificate (FRC) is issued by NADRA offices in Pakistan. The applicant can also apply for it online.

3.9. The Certificate of the Facts: (Only for Korean Ethnic students)

Those Korean Ethnic students who completed their entire education (School & High school ) outside Korea, or both of their parents who renounce Korean citizenship are eligible for the KAIST scholarship but must provide the Certificate of the Facts Concerning the Entry & Exit (“ 출입국사실증명서 ”) issued by the Korean Immigration Office and official certificates.

Letters of Primary & secondary school completion are also necessary.

3.10. Equivalency certificates: (If applicable)

In simple words, Equivalency certificates actually analyze the years of education a student has, for eligibility of applied courses.

Generally, a University degree requires four years of study OR – Three-year Bologna-compliant Bachelor’s degree OR -Bachelor’s degree with honors in British pattern education OR -EHEA.

If Applicants have any doubt that their degree does not fulfill the above criteria of KAIST,   Then they need to provide Equivalency certificates.

Here is the best way to check it. Check the screenshot

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Students can apply for the Equivalency certificates to Kaist Scholarship through KARIC.

Remember, most of international students already fulfill the academic criteria, so they don’t need to provide any Equivalency certificates.

3.11. Research Proposal (Optional)

The research proposal is mostly required for postdocs or PHD students. (Depend upon the courses)

It asks you to write about the research project you agree upon completing with the assigned academic advisor.

Your research proposal should be a brief description of your research goals and objectives, the methods with which you wish to process that research, the outcomes you desire, the timeline and budget you have estimated, and the area of study you wish upon exploring.

It shall be a brief document yet explain the entire vision to the reader so that those analyzing your application could know of your objectives and grant you the scholarship if they match the program’s criteria and eligibility.

Taking help from an external party is strictly prohibited and violation in this regard could lead to your disqualification no matter how incredible your proposal is.

3.12. Experience letter (Optional)

Applicant can provide Experience letter of the previous jobs & Internships. Try to customize the work experience letter with future studies. Mention your job descriptions, work projects & the skills you learned through time.

The letter must be signed & verified by the Head or CEO of the company.  

3.13. University application

It sounds obvious. To get the benefits of KAIST scholarship, the applicant must choose specific courses at KAIST university.

3.14. Portfolios or workshops (in some cases)

In some particular cases like “Architecture”, the applicant can submit portfolios of their work.

TIP: Always ask the International Office of KAIST university whether you need to fulfill the portfolio requirements or not. because at the end their committee will decide your application.

3 .15 Statement of purpose for KAIST Scholarship:

SOP is compulsory for the KAIST scholarship. Students are required to write (max 5000 words) to present their case in the most authentic detailed way possible.

In SOP, you have to write about your personal and professional reasons why are you applying for the course & the scholarship.

How to write a perfect statement of Purpose for KAIST?

If you are interested in writing your SOP concisely, then follow this exact method.

SOP consists of three parts.

3.15.1.  Introduction (one paragraph)

3.15.2  Body (3 paragraphs)

3.15.3 Conclusion (1 paragraph)

Let’s explain these three things one by one.

3.15.1. Introduction:

The introduction is the gateway to the rest of the SOP. Try to capture their interest in the first few sentences. Be original & creative. Make it personal & full of enthusiasm.

TIP: Try to initiate a story about yourself relevant to the scholarship you are applying for & then expand it to the first paragraph of the body.

3.15.2.   Body:

In the first paragraph of the body, try to tell about your relevant academic & experienced background to the course. And your professional goals attached to the Korea & KAIST Scholarship. Share your expectations of the scholarship.

In the 2nd paragraph be more precise & focus on the specific achievement related to the scholarship & course.

In the 3rd paragraph expand on what you are currently doing & the interesting things you look forward to.

3.15.3. Conclusion:

Tell them why you are the best candidate for KAIST scholarship. Don’t sound needy or use pompous language instead focus on why you deserve it.

Tell them how this scholarship will help you or the future of your community.

Tips for Statement of Purpose (SOP)

  • Don’t repeat what you have already written in your CV introduction or Cover letter. Try to capture their interest in the first paragraph.
  • Try to stick to one theme, don’t jump around ideas. Be specific.
  • Technically, It shouldn’t cross 5000 words. In fact, I will advise you to write it very concisely. Share ideas shortly, you will later have time to expand on them in an interview.(If contacted)
  • Apply an appropriate style of writing. It could be a little informal but factual. Somewhere in between academic & informal, but avoid flattery, verbose & bombast language & phrases.
  • Do not campaign for your beliefs.
  • Proofread the text and delete all dispensable and redundant parts. In the end, your statement of purpose should comprise not more than two thousand words.

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4. How to apply for KAIST scholarship:

Here are the six simple steps to apply for KAIST scholarship.

4.1. Make an Account at KAIST

4.2. prepare the documents.

Prepare the set of 15 documents we discussed above in detail. Click here to find out.

4.3. Prepare your SOP And Six questions

A: Prepare your   SOP (statement of purpose), as we discussed above.

B: prepare to answer the following six questions

    1. What you studied at the previous institution?

    2. Motivation for applying for the major?

    3. Brief study plan

    4. Future plan after study

    5.   Honors and awards

    6. Introduction of the institution previously attended 

4.4. Check if your courses allow you to search for an advisor

At Master’s level, Most Kaist courses don’t require you to communicate with any faculty members.

The applicant just has to write the names of the three Faculty members in their Kaist application whose research attract them more Or is aligned with their future academic ambitions.

However, there could be a few courses in Masters or MS integrated with PHD or Doctorate courses where   Applicant are required to contact the Faculty member & take their advice before applying.

Students must mention the names of the faculty members in their KAIST application.

Students can find out about the courses here.

4.5. Fill in the financial details

A: International students who are applying for KAIST scholarship, select “Kaist scholarship” in financial resources.

B: If students get any other scholarship (Government, organizational), select that.

C: If Applicant is self-financed or sponsored by parents then mention the resources, That how they will be able to afford it. They need to show a balance of 18,000 USD.

4.6. Submit the Application

After filing your Academic & personal details perfectly, Pay the fee of the KAIST scholarship application KRW 80000 (80 USD).

Check your email & portal regularly for future instruction. Check if you need to post your Kaist application to KAIST office. Find Kaist contact here.

5. How to find courses for KAIST Scholarship

There are two main KAIST campuses. Daejeon Campus (Main campus) a nd Seoul Campus.

All the courses for (Masters, PHD, Masters integrated with PHD) with their official links & degrees are given below in the table.

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6. KAIST Scholarship Deadline for Graduates

Official deadline link for regular track

Official deadline link for early track

7. KAIST contact for Graduate Applicants

Postal Address:

Graduate Admissions Team, KAIST # 110, 1 st Floor, E 16-1 B/D 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

(Zip Code: 34141) Republic of Korea

Office: +82-42-350-2352, 2354

E-mail: [email protected]  

8. FAQS about KAIST Scholarship

Q: are equivalency certificates compulsory for kaist scholarship.

NO. it’s not compulsory for every applicant. It’s only required for applicants who don’t fulfill any of the following criteria:

– If the applicant doesn’t have a University degree (which requires four years of study) OR – Three-year Bologna-compliant Bachelor’s degree OR -Bachelor’s degree with honors in British pattern education OR – EHEA.

Q: Can I submit the photocopies of my degree & transcript for KAIST application?

Only those documents & their photocopies are accepted by KAIST, which are attested by respective boards, issuing authorities, or universities.

Remember photocopies that are not verified will not be accepted by KAIST.  

Q: Can I apply with the 7th-semester transcript to a KAIST university?

Yes, you can. By getting a “Hope certificate” from the university.  

Students can attach the “Hope certificate” along with all the academic documents & fill out the admission application.

Q: IS IELTS or TOEFL required for KAIST scholarship?

Technically YES. However, citizens of a few countries can be exempted from this requirement. & can produce English proficiency certificate if the medium of teaching in their universities was English.

These countries include:

Botswana, Cameroon, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Federated States of Micronesia, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Republic of South Africa, Sudan, Republic of South Sudan, Tanzania, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Malta, New Zealand, St Kitts, St Lucia, St Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago, U.K., U.S.A.

Having IELTS & TOEFL scores can definitely give benefits in Kaist Evaluation.

Q: What is the method of selection for the KAIST Scholarship?

The benefits & coverage provided by KAIST scholarships mostly depend on two factors.

1. Applicant’s Academic record

2.   Applicant’s future potential   [Which can be explained through SOP (Statement of purpose)] & Six questions in the application form.

The financial benefits of the KAIST scholarship will be prolonged if the student carries on an extraordinary performance in academics & research.

Q: Is KAIST scholarship, easy to get?

According to KAIST university official statistics, Almost 94% of international students get the KASIT scholarship.

Q: How many degree programs you can apply for KAIST?  

Ans: You can apply to the only one-degree program at each application term.

Q: Is it compulsory to communicate with the Faculty members while applying for KAIST scholarship?

It depends on the courses. Communicating with faculty members is compulsory for Master’s to phd integrated programs & Doctorate programs. It is also compulsory for a few Master’s courses. However, in most Master’s programs, students are only required to write the names of three faculty members whose Academic research aligns with their interests.

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KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea 2023:

Applications are invited for the 2023 KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea. All international students from around the world are eligible to apply for the 2023/24 KAIST Scholarship. Korea Institute of Advanced Science and Technology offers fully funded scholarships to pursue master or doctoral (PhD) studies in South Korea. Students who wish to study in Korea for free are encouraged to apply for this award. KAIST Scholarship is available for the academic session 2022-23.

Almost all academic fields and subjects are available to obtain a master’s or doctoral degree from Korean universities. This award covers all costs of completing your degree. The duration of the scholarship for a master’s degree is 2 years, while for a doctoral degree it is 4 years depending on the degree.

Korea Institute of Advanced Science and Technology was established by the Korean government and is a national research university located in Korea. This university is ranked highest in the country. KAIST Scholarships in Korea provide tough competition to US universities. KAIST University has over 11,688 students including 915 international students from 92 countries. KAIST University Scholarship is the most popular award in Korea.

KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea 2023 Details:

University:  korea advanced institute of science and technology, degree level:  master’s or doctoral, scholarship coverage:  fully funded, eligible nationality:  international, award country: south korea, last date:  15 september 2022., financial benefits:.

The KAIST University Scholarship 2023 in South Korea is a fully funded scholarship for international students. This includes all expenses. The details are given below:

  • Full tuition
  • Master’s degree: 350,000 KRW per month.
  • PhD degree: 400,000 KRW per month.
  • The advisor/department receiving the medical insurance fee supports the student.
  • International students will have the opportunity to earn money on campus through part-time jobs.
  • Experience Korean culture and learn the Korean language.

Available Academic Fields:

Studying with South Korean scholarships at KAIST University is a great opportunity as they offer all the academic majors for international students. See the list of fields below.

College of Natural Sciences:

  • Mathematical Sciences

College of Life Science &  Bioengineering:

  • Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering

College of Engineering:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Bio & Brain Engineering
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Nuclear & Quantum Engineering

College of Business:

  • Business and Technology Management.

Documents Required:

The candidates have to submit the following document to apply for KAIST Scholarships 2023.

  • KAIST Online Application ( Apply Here )
  • Previous Degree Certificates
  • Degree Transcripts
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Scan copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statements
  • Citizens of English-speaking countries or officially English-speaking countries are exempted from the English language proficiency test.
  • Also, those who have completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in English-speaking countries are also exempted from reporting the English language proficiency test.
  • National identity document of both parents.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • All international students who do not hold Korean citizenship are eligible to apply.
  • For the master’s program, a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree or be expected to obtain one by 31st August 2023.
  • For the PhD program, a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree or be expected to obtain one by 31st August 2023.

Application Deadline:

To apply online for the KAIST Scholarship 15th September 2022 is the last date. The documents must be received by post to the last given address before 26th September 2022.

How to Apply for KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea 2023?

To apply for the KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea 2023, applicants must apply online, and then submit all of the above documents by post. The step-by-step process is given below:

  • According to the given instructions, Complete Online Application  Form ( Click Here ).
  • Please review the request before submitting it.
  • A candidate has to pay $80 or KRW 80,000.
  • An online application must be printed and a hard copy sent to the Admissions Office along with supporting documents.
  • Check your email to confirm the documents received by the office.

Address:  # 110, 1st Floor, E 16-1 B/D291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141 Republic of Korea, Graduate Admissions Team, KAIST Office:  +82-42-350-2352, 2354 E-Mail:  [email protected]

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KAIST University Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded)

Pursue your studies in South Korea. Good news! Applications for KAIST University Scholarship are currently open. In this article we will explain in detail about this scholarship program, its benefits and step by step application process.

KAIST University Scholarship 2025-2026 is a fully funded scholarship for international students. This scholarship is offered for masters and PhD studies. This scholarship will cover full tuition fee covered, a monthly allowance up to 400,000 KRW and medical health insurance fees.

KAIST is a Famous Leading University in Asia and  known by MIT of Asia. It was  established by the Korean  government in 1971 as the nation’s first research-oriented science and engineering institution. The Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) offers the KAIST International Student Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate  international students .

Scholarship Summary

  • Level of Study: Masters, PhD
  • Institution(s): KAIST University
  • Study in: South Korea
  • Opportunity Focus Areas: See list below.
  • Program Period:  Two years for masters and three years for PhD.
  • Spring Admission: Late August – Mid September
  • Fall Admission (Early Track): Early December – Late December
  • Fall Admission (Regular Track): Early March – Late March

Courses Offered

College of Natural Sciences

  • Mathematical Sciences

College of Life Science & Bioengineering

  • Biological Sciences

College of Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Bio & Brain Engineering
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Nuclear & Quantum Engineering

College of Business

  • Business and Technology Management

Scholarship Coverage

KAIST University Scholarship provides the recipient with the following benefits:

  • A Full Scholarship ( All expenses are covered by the program )
  • Full Tuition Fee Covered.
  • A Monthly Allowance of 350,000 KRW for Master’s Course.
  • A Monthly Allowance of 400,000 KRW for Doctoral Degree.
  • Medical Health Insurance fees are supported by the recipient’s advisor/department.

Eligibility Criteria for KAIST University Scholarship

To qualify for KAIST University Scholarship, candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:

  • TOEFL iBT 83 (PBT 560, CBT 220) KAIST’s institution code for TOEFL is 0195
  • IELTS 6.5 band(Academic mode)
  • TOEIC 720(Listening & Reading)
  • TEPS 599/New TEPS 326
  • Eligible Countries:  All world countries. Applicants who hold Korean Citizenship (dual citizenship) are NOT eligible to apply as international students
  • For masters scholarship, applicants hold or or expect to hold a bachelor’s degree before enrollment at KAIST.
  • For doctoral scholarship, applicants hold or expect to hold a bachelor’s and master’s degree before enrollment at KAIST

How to Apply for KAIST University Scholarship?

Please follow the following application instructions to apply for this scholarship.

(1)  Fill the  online application form  with the required information.

(2)  Upload those documents  Online

  • High School Profile
  • High school / University Transcript
  • English Proficiency Test Report
  • Standardized Official Test Score Report
  • Passport or National ID Copy
  • Statement of Financial Resources
  • Honors and Awards (Optional)
  • One recommendation letter

(3)  The applicant must pay the application fee is USD 80 or KRW 80,000. Payment can be made by credit card or bank transfer after writing application form online. Additional charges (i.e. bank charges) should be covered by the applicants. Please note that application fee is non-refundable and you cannot modify application form once you pay the fee

(4)  Submit your application

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International students are welcome to apply for the prestigious South Korean KAIST Scholarships 2023-2024 for Spring 2023 admissions. Also, the KAIST International Graduate Program is a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a Masters, MPhill, or PhD degree and Scholarships at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Moreover, major changes have been made to the KAIST admissions process, as well as the introduction of new programmes and 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.

In addition, 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). Also, KAIST is the second best university in Korea and the 223rd best university in the world. Further, the nation’s first institution, founded in 1971 and 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).

Furthermore, KAIST awards approximately 300 scholarships for Masters and PhD programmes each year and with five colleges and seven schools, KAIST offers a diverse range of academic disciplines. So, If you lack IELTS, you may submit an English Proficiency Certificate from your university and a KAIST University, all courses will be taught in English. South Korea also plays an important role in the provision of scholarships. The South Korean KAIST Scholarships 2023 are described in detail below. You may also check: UK Embassy Scholarships 2023 .

Eligibility Criteria

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

  • A candidate must not be of Korean origin.
  • International students of all nationalities are encouraged to apply.
  • Required bachelor’s degree for admission to the master’s degree programme.
  • Also, a candidate for the doctoral degree programme must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree.

Benefits of KAIST Scholarships 2023

So, scholarships are available at KAIST University in three varieties. Applicants can choose and apply for any Scholarship during the KAIST admissions process.

  • Tuition Exemption for 4 Semesters (MS) / 8 Semesters (BS) (PhD).
  • Monthly living expenses: 350,000 KRW (for MS) or 400,000 KRW (for non-MS) (for PhD).
  • Medical coverage.
  • Stipends may be available for research assistants.
  • For more details and Requirements:  Check Here

Is English Proficiency Test is Compulsory?

Applicants who are nationals of English-speaking countries (e.g., India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, etc.) or officially English-speaking countries (e.g., India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, etc.) are EXEMPT from submitting the EPT report. Also, (Those who studied in officially English-speaking countries is required and must obtain an English Lecture Certificate) which refers to as the English Proficiency Language Certificate .

List of available Majors at KAIST Scholarships 2023

KAIST University offers the following academic programmes:

  • Electrical Engineering.
  • Computer Science.
  • Biological Sciences.
  • Mathematical Sciences.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Materials Science & Engineering.
  • Nuclear and Quantum Engineering.
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering.
  • School of Transdisciplinary Studies.
  • Bio and Brain Engineering.
  • Industrial Design.
  • Industrial and Systems Engineering.
  • Business and Technology Management.
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

List of required documents

  • Application Form.
  • Degrees/Transcripts.
  • Research Proposal ( Click here for sample ).
  • Recommendation Letter ( Click here for sample ).
  • Motivation Letter ( Click here for sample ).

Application Deadline

So, the deadline for submitting the online application form for the KAIST University Scholarship 2023-2024 is September 15, 2023.

How to apply?

  • Hence, a very Brief Overview of KAIST International Graduate Admission, the entire application process is completely online. Click Here for Details
  • Access the KAIST Graduate Admissions Website.
  • All application updates and announcements of results will post:  Click Here

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KAIST 2023 Scholarship Program for International Students

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The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology – the country’s national research university is offering full scholarships international Masters and PhD students willing to study in South Korea.

The KAIST scholarship is offered to 94% of all admitted students into the university, thereby giving applicants a high chance of securing funding.

KAIST Scholarship offers international students from all over the world the unique opportunity to study in South Korea. The beautiful cities, welcoming people, multicultural and historical heritages are all there for your exploration once your application is successful. 

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In the late 1960s, as Korea shifted its focus from light industry to heavy industry, the lack of highly-educated scientists and engineers emerged as a serious problem. Korea, then heavily dependent on foreign products and technologies, had difficulty conducting its own research and development (R&D). The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) was established in 1971 as the nation’s first research-oriented graduate school in science and technology. In 1986, KAIST started offering undergraduate degree programs as well. In 1989, the university’s campus ... continue reading

Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

  • Tuition Grant: 4 semesters for Master’s degree candidates, 10 for Master’s-Ph.D. integrated degree candidates, 8 semesters for Ph.D. degree candidates
  • Monthly Stipend Guarantee: KRW 350,000 for Master’s programs and KRW 400,000 for Ph.D. programs
  • Monthly National Health Insurance Premium: actual cost

The eligibility requirements of KAIST Scholarship include the following;

  • Candidates must be international student who do NOT hold Korean citizenship.
  • Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree or equivalent standard by the start of the course for the Master’s or Master’s-Ph.D. degree program application
  • Candidates must have Master’s degree or equivalent standard by the start of your course for the Ph.D. degree program application
  • a.University degree requiring four years of study
  • b.Three-year Bologna compliant Bachelor’s degree
  • c.The first cycle qualification in the framework of qualifications for the European Higher Education Area (EHEA)
  • d.Bachelor’s degree with honors in British pattern education
  • e.Cases other than the above frameworks must ADDITIONALLY provide a report on Academic Credential Assessment for Admission from KARIC
  • (Korea Academic Recognition Information Center)
  • All the applicants must provide at least one of the following English proficiency test (EPT) scores:  The scores must be valid as of the online application deadline;

*  Test scores from Institutional Testing Program (ITP) are NOT accepted

* Programs that do not require EPT score: GDI-ITTP track, KINS-KAIST, RCA-KAIST

  • You do not need to provide an EPT score if you hold citizenship of the following countries  OR  have completed an academic qualification equivalent to the Bachelor’s degree or higher from the following countries:
  •  Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Malta, New Zealand, St Kitts, St Lucia, St Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago, U.K., U.S.A. 
  • You do not need to provide an EPT score if you hold citizenship of the following countries  AND  have completed an academic qualification equivalent to the Bachelor’s degree or higher in English as the medium of instruction from the following countries:
  • A certificate from the undergraduate or graduate school attended indicating English as the medium of instruction must ADDITIONALLY be provided. e.g., English Lecture Certificate
  • Botswana, Cameroon, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Federated States of Micronesia, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Republic of South Africa, Sudan, Republic of South Sudan, Tanzania, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
  • Academic transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency
  • Recommendation Letters

For more details,visit  KAIST website

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KAIST University South Korea Scholarship 2023-24 (Fully Funded): Apply by 22 Dec

The  applications  for the  KAIST University South Korea Scholarship 2023-24 are open. It is to inform you that you can now  submit online applications  for the KAIST Scholarship 2023. The KAIST University Graduate Scholarship is a  Fully Funded Masters, MPhil, PhD Scholarship  to study in South Korea. All international applicants and students from any country can apply. You can  apply without IELTS . Participants  do not need to submit an IELTS  Test for the KAIST Scholarship. The KAIST University is a Famous Leading University in Asia & known by MIT of Asia. Make sure to complete all the documents with the online application form and upload them on the portal.

All the Courses will be held in  English  at KAIST University. Almost  all academic fields and majors  are available. South Korea is becoming a Top Priority for International applicants because of the Korean Spicy Food, Games, and K-pop (BTS being the favorite). Higher Education in Korea is Regarded worldwide. KAIST is the 2nd Top University in Korea and 223rd in the world. Around  300 Scholarships  for Masters, and PhD. The application process for the KAIST University South Korea Scholarship 2023-24 is available below.

Details About KAIST University South Korea Scholarship 2023-24

  • Scholarship Country:  South Korea
  • University : Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  • Course Level:  Masters, PhD
  • No. of Scholarships:  More than 300
  • Deadline :  22nd December 2022

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  • Full Tuition Fee Covered.
  • A Monthly Allowance of 350,000 KRW for the Master’s Course.
  • A Monthly Allowance of 400,000 KRW for a Doctoral Degree.
  • Medical Health Insurance fees.

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KAIST University offers the following fields of study:

College of Natural Sciences

  • Mathematical Sciences

College of Life Science & Bioengineering

  • Biological Sciences

College of Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Bio & Brain Engineering
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Nuclear & Quantum Engineering

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Applicants who are nationals of English Native speaking countries (Guyana, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada) or officially English-speaking countries  (e.g. India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, etc.)  are  EXEMPT  from submitting the EPT report. If you don’t have IELTS, you can submit  English Proficiency Certificate  from Your University.

Required Documents with Application Form

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  • Statement of Financial Resources
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Certificate (s) of Degree or Diploma
  • Transcripts
  • English Proficiency Test (EPT) Score
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Identity Document of the Applicant
  • Identity Document of Parents

Eligibility Criteria

The Eligibility For the  KAIST Masters, PhD Scholarship  is as follows:

  • A candidate must not hold Korean nationality.
  • All international students are encouraged to apply.
  • For the master’s degree program, A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree.
  • For the doctoral degree program, A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree/Master’s Degree.
  • The last date to submit the online application form for KAIST University Graduate Scholarship 2023-24 is  22nd December 2022. 
  • The hard copy of the application material must reach at university before  2nd January 2023 .

Steps to Apply for KAIST Scholarship 2023 (Important)

  • Step 1: Complete the online application form. Create an account and follow the steps.
  • A Very Short Introduction to KAIST International Graduate Admission. All the application Process is Online.
  • Navigate to the KAIST Graduate Admission Website.

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The very renowned South Korean KAIST Scholarships 2023 for the Spring 2023 admissions is accepting applications from international students. The KAIST International Graduate program for international students is a Fully Funded opportunity to pursue Masters , MPhill , PhD Degree. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Scholarships. Major changes have been made in the KAIST Admission process and new programs have been launched too. KAIST is a highly competitive global University to get admission. So, be sure to prepare all the Required documents for Scholarships in order to get a Scholarship at KAIST University for 2023. KAIST will offer Fully Funded Scholarships.

South Korea is one of the leading countries in education, Games, and Culture and the current generation is addicted to Korean Seasons and K-pop (BTS being the favorite). KAIST is the 2nd Top University in Korea and 223rd in the world. Established in 1971 as the Nation’s First Institution. For spring 2023 KAIST has launched a New Graduate Program “Global Technology Innovation Program(GTIP)” a 2-year degree in Management (MA) and Engineering (MS).

Each year KAIST offers approximately 300 Scholarships for Masters   PhD Programs. A wide range of Academic Disciplines is available at KAIST with five colleges and seven schools. If you don’t have IELTS, you can submit English Proficiency Certificate from Your University. All the Courses will be held in English at KAIST University. And South Korean Plays an important role in proving Scholarships. The details about the South Korean KAIST Scholarships 2023 are available below.

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

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

  • Full Tuition Fee: tuition exemption for 4 semesters (MS) / 8 semesters (PhD)
  • Living expenses: 350,000 KRW per month (for MS) or 400,000 KRW per month (for PhD)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Additional Stipend can be available for research assistants
  • Requirements: Check Here

GKS is a Korean Government Scholarship for International applicants that covers:

  • Round Airfare Tickets
  • Resettlement Allowance (KRW 200,000)
  • Living Allowance (KRW 900,000)
  • Medical Insurance (KRW 20,000)
  • Language Courses
  • Full Tuition Fees
  • Award for Excellent Korean Language Proficiency
  • Research Support (KRW 210,000 – 240,000)
  • Printing Costs (Dissertation) (KRW 500,000 – 800,000)
  • Completion Grant
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KAIST University offers the following fields of study:

College of Natural Sciences

  • Mathematical Sciences

College of Life Science & Bioengineering

  • Biological Sciences

College of Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Bio & Brain Engineering
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Nuclear & Quantum Engineering

College of Business

  • Business and Technology Management
  • School of Transdisciplinary Studies
  • Global Technology Innovation Program(GTIP)” (New Graduate Program)* Read about that Program Here

Applicants who are nationals of English Native speaking countries (Guyana, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada) or officially English-speaking countries (e.g. India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, etc.) are EXEMPT from submitting the EPT report. (An English Lecture Certificate is required for those who studied in officially English-speaking countries.) which is called English Proficiency Language Certificate.

The Eligibility For the KAIST Masters, PhD Scholarship is as follows:

  • A candidate must not hold Korean nationality.
  • All international students are encouraged to apply.
  • For the master’s degree program, A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree.
  • For the doctoral degree program, A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree/Master’s Degree.
  • Passport/National ID Copy
  • Application Form
  • Recommendation Letter
  • Research Proposal
  • Motivation Letter

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

  • A Very Short Introduction to KAIST International Graduate Admission. All the application Process is Online.
  • Navigate to the KAIST Graduate Admission Website.
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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 25, 2022

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation.

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to scholaruni .

Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

Country refers to: Bangladesh

Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

Service refers to the Website.

Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.

Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

Website refers to scholaruni , accessible from scholaruni .com" rel="external nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> scholaruni .com

You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of data collected, personal data.

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

Email address

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include:

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted Your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.
  • Flash Cookies. Certain features of our Service may use local stored objects (or Flash Cookies) to collect and store information about Your preferences or Your activity on our Service. Flash Cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as those used for Browser Cookies. For more information on how You can delete Flash Cookies, please read "Where can I change the settings for disabling, or deleting local shared objects?" available at help Adobe
  • Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).

Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.

We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

Necessary / Essential Cookies

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Administered by: Us

Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.

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Type: Persistent Cookies

Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.

Functionality Cookies

Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.

For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our Service , including to monitor the usage of our Service.

To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.

For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.

To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.

To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.

To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.

For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.

For other purposes : We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and your experience.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to contact You.
  • For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
  • With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
  • With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
  • With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.
  • With Your consent : We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business transactions.

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation
  • Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
  • Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

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KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea 2024 | Fully Funded

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KAIST University Scholarship 2024 in South Korea has been announced by the first and top science and technology university in Korea for MS, MS leading to PhD, and PhD students. The Korean scholarship is a gateway for international students to advance science and technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The KAIST scholarship program is for those who exhibit creativity, welcome challenges, and have a caring mind in creating knowledge and then transforming that knowledge into positive innovations that could benefit the entire world.

On the brighter side, the KAIST Graduate scholarship holder will get 80% to 90% of the lectures in English. The KAIST University offers scholarships to international students in multiple disciplines such as Natural Science, Life Science and bioengineering, and business. All these major fields have numerous other related fields in which international students can apply according to their interests. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is a world-leading learning institute.

KAIST’s mission is to educate talented and broad minds in a way that could benefit humanity through innovation and the use of technology. Moreover, KAIST has a vision in the name of Vision 2031 and it is about the strategic development plan. Its vision for 2031 shows the commitment of Korea’s top science and technology university to become an entrepreneurial university. Hence, the students of KAIST have a high probability of entering into the practical fields as soon as they complete their degrees from the university.

The scholarship in South Korea for international students in 2024 is an opportunity for them to become an integral part of a university that creates value through technology commercialization and plays the role of “World Bridge KAIST” through globalization. The students who are applying for this international scholarship in Korea must not miss the opportunity to contact the university professor first. Your chances to get KAIST Scholarships will be enhanced if you will get an acceptance letter or recommendation from a KAIST professor. The following article is a complete guide to the application process along with the eligibility criteria.

KAIST University Scholarship in South Korea 2024:

Host country:.

  • South Korea

Host University:

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Degree Level:

  • Master’s Degree
  • Master’s Leading to Ph.D.

Benefits of the KAIST University Scholarships 2024:

  • The full tuition fee will be covered that is for MS students the fee for 4 semesters will be exempted and for PhD students, the fee for 8 semesters will be exempted.
  • A monthly stipend will be given.
  • Medical Insurance will be covered.

Eligibility Criteria of the KAIST University Scholarship 2024:

  • The applicant must be an international student and not a citizen of Korea.
  • For a master’s degree program, the applicant must have a bachelor’s degree or expect to have a bachelor’s degree at the time of enrollment.
  • For PhD degree, the applicant must have a master’s degree or expect to have a master’s degree at the time of enrollment in KAIST.
  • A bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to a Korean bachelor’s degree (4 years of bachelor’s).
  • If the applicant is of Korean ethnicity regardless of birth or place; he/she must have received all his/her education outside Korea or neither of the applicant’s parents is a citizen of Korea. If the applicant fulfills any one requirement from these two he/she is eligible.

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How to apply for the KAIST Scholarship in South Korea?

  • The application for admission will be submitted online.
  • The applicant has to apply for admission regularly and if the applicant meets the requirements for the scholarship, the application will be automatically considered for KAIST Scholarships 20224
  • The applicant has to pay the application fee to apply for admission.
  • The student need to find the names of the faculty members whose research interests are align with theirs.
  • The printout of the online application must also be sent to the KAIST office address in hard form.

Required Documents for the KAIST University Scholarship:

  • A secondary copy of the national identity card.
  • Scanned copies of your parent’s national identity card.
  • Certificate of family registration that shows your relationship with your parents.
  • Certificates of your degrees.
  • If the degree is yet incomplete, a certificate of the official letter of expected graduation.
  • English proficiency report taken within two years (Starting from September 24) IELTS (6.5), TOEFL (IBT 83/PBT 560), (BT 220), TOEIC (720), TEPS (599). You are not required to submit an EPT score if you hold citizenship from the specified countries and have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or higher, taught in English, from a physical institution located in these countries:
  • Two recommendation letters from your academic advisors.
  • In case you have employed the recommendation letters from your employer.
  • Honors, awards, and employment proofs.
  • All documents must be either in Korean or English.

KAIST Scholarship Deadline:

  • KAIST Scholarship Online Application: March 25th, 5 P.M. 2024
  • Application Material Submission Deadline: April 3rd, 6 P.M. 2024

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The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) is a national research university located in Daedeok Innopolis, Daejeon, South Korea. KAIST was established by the Korean government in 1971 as the nation’s first public, research-oriented science and engineering institution. KAIST is considered to be one of the most prestigious universities in the nation. KAIST has been internationally accredited in business education, and hosting the Secretariat of the Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools (AAPBS). KAIST has 10,504 full-time students and 1,342 faculty researchers (as of Fall 2019 Semester) and had a total budget of US$765 million in 2013, of which US$459 million was from research contracts. KAIST is the first and top science and technology university in Korea. KAIST has been the gateway to advanced science and technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and our graduates have been key players behind Korea’ innovations. KAIST will continue to pursue advances in science and technology as well as the economic development of Korea and beyond.

KAIST University Scholarship 2023 in South Korea has been announced by the first and top science and technology university in Korea for MS, MS leading to PhD, and PhD students. The Korean scholarship is a gateway for international students to advance science and technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

The KAIST scholarship program is for those who exhibit creativity, welcome challenges, and are in possession of a caring mind in creating knowledge and then transforming that knowledge into positive innovations that could benefit the entire world. KAIST invited all the international students who are tilted towards serving humanity through their talent and motivation as well as from their learned skills and knowledge.

On the brighter side, the KAIST university scholarship holder will get 80% to 90% of the lectures in English. The KAIST University offers scholarships to international students in multiple disciplines such as Natural Science, Life Science and bioengineering, and business. All these major fields have numerous other related fields in which the international students can apply according to their own interests. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is a world-leading learning institute and the KAIST fully-funded scholarship is a chance for international students to pursue their studies in a top-notch institute that they could not be able to afford otherwise.

KAIST’s mission is to educate talented and broad minds in a way that could benefit humanity through innovation and the use of technology. Moreover, KAIST has a vision in the name of vision 2031 and it is about the strategic development plan. Its vision of 2031 shows the commitment of Korea’s top science and technology university to become an entrepreneurial university. Hence, the students of KAIST have a high probability to enter into the practical fields as soon as they complete their degrees from the university. In addition, the fully funded South Korea scholarship 2023 allows the students to exert efforts to achieve values that benefit humanity without any pressure of financial constraints on the mind.

The scholarship in South Korea for international students 2023 is an opportunity for them to become an integral part of a university that creates value through technology commercialization and plays the role of “World Bridge KAIST” through globalization. The students who are applying for this international scholarship in Korea must not miss the opportunity to contact the university professor first. Your chances to get KAIST Scholarships will be enhanced if you will get an acceptance letter or recommendation from a KAIST professor. The following article is a complete guide about the application process along with the eligibility criteria. Moreover, in order to explain all other financial benefits to the students, a comprehensive and detailed discussion has been done in the following paragraphs. Thus, if any international feels that the eligibility and other requirements are met, he/she must not miss the chance to apply for KAIST Scholarships 2023 in South Korea.

This Scholarship is Hosted by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in the South Korea

Degree Level Accepted

  • Master’s Degree
  • Master’s Leading to Ph.D.

Benefits of the KAIST University Scholarships 2023

  • The full tuition fee will be covered that is for MS students the fee of 4 semesters will be exempted and for PhD students, the fee for 8 semesters will be exempted.
  • A monthly stipend of 350,000 KRW (around PHP 15,147) will be given to MS students.
  • A monthly stipend of 400,000 KRW (around PHP 17,311) will be given to PhD students.
  • Medical Insurance will be covered.
  • For research assignments, the scholarship holders will be provided with extra stipends or supplementary grants.

Eligibility Criteria of the KAIST University Scholarship 2023

  • The applicant must be an international student and not a citizen of Korea.
  • For a master’s degree program the applicant must have a bachelor’s degree or expect to have a bachelor’s degree at the time of enrollment.
  • For PhD degree, the applicant must have a master’s degree or expect to have a master’s degree at the time of enrollment in KAIST.
  • Bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to a Korean bachelor’s degree (4 years of bachelor’s).
  • If the applicant is of Korean ethnicity regardless of the birth of place; he/she must have received all his/her education outside Korea or neither of the applicant’s parents is a citizen of Korea. If the applicant fulfills any one requirement from these two he/she is eligible.

How to apply for the KAIST Scholarship in South Korea?

  • The application for admission will be submitted online.
  • The applicant has to apply for admission on a regular basis and if the applicant meets the requirement for the scholarship, the application will be automatically be considered for KAIST Scholarships 2022.
  • The applicant has to pay the application fee in order to apply for admission.
  • The printout of the online application must also be sent to the KAIST office address in hard form.

Required Documents for the KAIST University Scholarship

  • A secondary copy of the national identity card.
  • Scanned copies of your parent’s national identity card.
  • Certificate of family registration that shows your relationship with your parents.
  • Certificates of your degrees.
  • If the degree is yet incomplete, certificate of the official letter of expected graduation.
  • English proficiency report taken within two years (Starting from September 24) IELTS (6.5), TOEFL (IBT 83/PBT 560), (BT 220), TOEIC (720), TEPS (599).
  • Two recommendation letters from your academic advisors.
  • In case you have employed the recommendation letters from your employer.
  • Honors, awards, and employment proofs.
  • All documents must be either in Korean or English

Application Deadline

  • KAIST Scholarship Online Application: August 25th, 10 A.M. – September 15th, 2022.
  • Application Material Submission Deadline: September 26th, 2022

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