Summary
The Global Intern Program (GIP) at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) offers international students an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research while experiencing Korean culture. This eight-week program, designed for undergraduate seniors and master’s students, provides valuable training and mentoring in various research fields.
- 🌍 Global Intern Program (GIP) Overview: Offers an opportunity for international undergraduate seniors or master’s students to join a research lab for 8 weeks in the summer at GIST.
- 📚 Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and TOEFL iBT score of 80 or equivalent.
- 🧑🔬 Research Fields: Includes departments like Electrical Engineering, AI Convergence, Physics, Chemistry, and more, offering a range of specialized labs.
- 🏠 GIP Benefits: Includes half-round trip airfare, dormitory accommodation, Korean language and cultural classes, special lectures, and a stipend.
- 🌐 Application Process: Applicants are expected to apply based on specific lab interests, and eligibility criteria must be met.
- 💬 Cultural Exploration: Provides opportunities to experience Korean culture through various activities and classes.
Designation
Global Intern Program (GIP)
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Various fields across the Colleges of Information and Computing, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, and Medical Engineering. |
| Location | Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – International Undergraduate Seniors or Master’s Degree students – GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.5 point scale) or equivalent – TOEFL iBT score of 80 or equivalent (or proof of English medium instruction) |
| Description | The GIP allows students to join a research lab for eight weeks, gain research experience, and receive mentorship from professors, helping them decide on pursuing an advanced degree at GIST. Benefits include round-trip airfare, accommodation, language classes, and cultural exploration. |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should submit their applications through the GIST website, including all required documentation and proof of eligibility. Detailed instructions and forms are provided on the website. |
| Last Date for Application | [Insert applicable date based on the academic calendar] |
Research Areas
The GIP covers a broad range of research fields, including but not limited to:
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Physics and Photon Science
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Life Sciences and Medical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
Location
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea
Eligibility/Qualification
- International Undergraduate Seniors or Master’s Degree students
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.5 scale) or equivalent
- TOEFL iBT score of 80 or equivalent (or proof of English medium instruction)
Description
The Global Intern Program offers a unique chance for international students to immerse themselves in a research environment at GIST for eight weeks. Participants will be involved in meaningful scientific research projects, receive mentorship from experienced faculty, and enhance their academic profiles. The program provides a stipend, accommodation, and opportunities for cultural engagement with Korean society.
How to Apply
To apply, candidates must complete the application form and include the required documents as specified on the GIST website. Detailed instructions can be accessed through the GIST application portal.
Last Date for Application
(Insert applicable date based on the program’s academic calendar, e.g., April 15, 2024)
For further details and updates, please visit the official GIST website.
