The Fully Funded KAIST Undergraduate Scholarship in South Korea is open to all nationals. This scholarship is only offered for bachelor’s studies.
KAIST is a Famous Leading University in Asia known by MIT of Asia. KAIST was established in 1971 to model a research-focused university and to foster elite human resources in science and technology needed by the nation. KAIST has successfully become a well-respected member of the worldwide science community. The Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) offers the KAIST International Student Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate international students.
SUMMARY
- Deadline: 12 January 2024
- Study in: Korea (South)
- Providers: Kaist University
- Study level: Bachelor , Undergraduate
- Area of study: Subjects offered by the university
- Funding type: Fully Funded Scholarships
Fields of Study
Natural Sciences College
- Mathematical Sciences Physics
- Chemistry
- Nanotechnology and Technology
Life Science and Bioengineering College
- Natural Sciences
- Medical Science and Engineering Graduate School
- Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department
- Graduate Engineering School Biology
College of Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- School of Computing
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Bio and Brain Engineering
- Industrial Design
- Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Nuclear and Quantum Engineering
- Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility
- Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI
- Semiconductor System Engineering
- Green Growth & Sustainability
- Graduate School of Semiconductor Technology
- Graduate School of Ai Semiconductor
College of Liberal Arts and Convergence Science
- School of Digital Humanities and Computational Social Sciences
- Graduate School of Culture Technology
- Moon Soul Graduate School of Future Strategy
- Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy
- Master’s Program in Science Journalism
- Master’s Program in Intellectual Property
- Master’s Program in Future Strategy
College of Business
- School of Management Engineering (Seoul Campus)
- School of Business and Technology Management (Daejeon Campus)
Benefits
All students will receive a full KAIST Scholarship. The KAIST scholarship for international undergraduate students includes:
- Full tuition Fee: Tuition exemption for 8 semesters, covering the entirety of the 4-year program.
- Living Expenses: 350,000 KRW per month
- Medical Health insurance
Criteria for Eligibility
- Applicants having dual nationality.
- Applicants of Korean heritage must have completed their whole elementary, junior high, and high school education outside of Korea if neither of their parents is a Korean citizen.
- Applicants with Korean citizenship (including dual citizenship) are ineligible to apply for admission as international students.
Required Documents
- Application Form
- One Recommendation Letter
- High School or University Transcript
- Passport or National ID Copy
- Statement of Financial Resources
Application Process
- Read the admission guidelines carefully: https://admission.kaist.ac.kr/intl-undergraduate/application/ApplicationGuide/guide
- Visit https://apply.kaist.ac.kr/InterApply/InterApply and create your account
- Review your application to ensure that all the information is accurate and complete
- Pay the application fee (80 USD or 80,000 KRW) by credit card or bank transfer
- Upload scanned copies of all required materials on the Doc. Submission page
- The recommendation Letter must be submitted by your recommender before the
recommendation letter submission deadline - Your application will be automatically submitted upon the deadline. There is no submission button.
