The KAIST Scholarship 2025 offers international students a fully funded opportunity to pursue Master’s and PhD programs at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. This scholarship covers tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend, health insurance, and additional research funding, making it ideal for those looking to advance their studies in one of the world’s leading science and technology institutions.
- 💼 Explore KAIST, South Korea’s premier institute for science and technology, offering full scholarships for Spring 2025.
- 🎓 Benefits include full tuition coverage, monthly stipend (KRW 500,000 for Master’s, KRW 1,000,000 for PhD), health insurance, and additional research funding.
- 🌍 KAIST is a global powerhouse known for AI, robotics, and Nobel laureate professors.
- 🚀 Application requires English proficiency (TOEFL iBT: 83+, IELTS: 6.5+, etc.), academic transcripts, statement of purpose, and recommendation letters.
- 📅 Deadline for applications: December 23, 2024, 6 P.M. KST.
Designation
Fully Funded Graduate Scholarship
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) |
| Programs | Graduate Programs (Master’s and PhD) |
| Scholarship Benefits | – Full tuition coverage – Monthly stipend (KRW 500,000 for Master’s, KRW 1,000,000 for PhD) – Health insurance – Additional research funding – Industry connections |
Research Area
- Artificial Intelligence
- Robotics
- Nanotechnology
- Various fields in Science and Engineering
Location
Daejeon, South Korea (KAIST campus)
Eligibility/Qualifications
Prospective candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Nationality: Must be a non-Korean citizen.
- Academic Background:
- For Master’s Program: Bachelor’s degree or expected graduation before Spring 2025.
- For PhD Program: Master’s degree or expected completion before Spring 2025.
- English Proficiency:
- Minimum scores: TOEFL iBT 83+, IELTS 6.5+, TOEIC 720+, TEPS 599+. Previous degrees in English may waive this requirement.
Job Description
This scholarship is intended for students to engage in immersive learning and research experiences at KAIST. Scholars will:
- Participate in cutting-edge research projects.
- Collaborate with world-class faculty and peers from diverse backgrounds.
- Gain access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Establish industry connections that enhance career prospects.
How to Apply
- Complete the application form available on the KAIST website.
- Prepare and submit the following documents:
- Statement of Purpose
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificates
- English test scores (if applicable)
- Two recommendation letters (must be submitted by referees)
- Copy of passport
- Ensure all required documents are submitted electronically through the KAIST application portal.
Last Date to Apply
Application Deadline: 23 December 2024, by 5 PM KST
This scholarship represents a unique opportunity for international students aiming to build a career that impacts global innovation and technology while experiencing life in South Korea’s hub of technological advancement.
