KAIST University Scholarship 2022

About The Scholarships

KAIST University Scholarship is known as the MIT of Asia and is a well-known leading university in Asia. The Korean government established it in 1971 as the country’s first research-oriented science and engineering institution. For undergraduate and graduate international students, the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) offers the KAIST International Student Scholarship.

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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.
• Deadline:
  • Spring Semester: August- September
  • Fall Semester (Early): December – January
  • Fall Semester (Regular): March – April

Courses Offered

College of Natural Sciences

• Physics
• Mathematical Sciences
• Chemistry

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

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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.

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Eligibility Criteria for KAIST University Scholarship

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

• Required Language: Applicants must meet one of the English proficiency test minimum score requirements:
  
  • 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