KAIST Scholarship for international graduate students
KAIST
International graduate applicants can seek full tuition, health insurance and a research-dependent monthly payment.
- What it pays for
- Full tuition, national health insurance and a monthly payment whose amount depends on research involvement.
- Deadline
- Spring 2027 applications closed on 1 September 2026; the Fall 2027 closing date has not been published.
Covers
What it pays for
- Tuition
- Living allowance
- Health insurance
Eligibility
Who can apply
- Open to every nationality
- Not open to people from South Korea
- For Master's, PhD study
- Subjects: any
- English at IELTS 6.5 or equivalent
- Choose KAIST Scholarship as the financial resource in the admission application.
- The Global Technology Innovation Program's GDI-GTIP track is excluded.
- The listed IELTS minimum is an admission requirement; KAIST also accepts other specified English tests.
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