About This Scholarship
International students applying to KAIST graduate programs. Strong STEM background required.
Almost all admitted international students at KAIST receive full financial support. KAIST consistently ranks in the global top 50 for engineering.
Eligibility Requirements
- Non-Korean national for international track
- Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field
- English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS)
- Strong academic record
- Research proposal aligned with KAIST faculty
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
30 November 2026
Results Announced
28 February 2027
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the KAIST Graduate Scholarship (Korea) cover?
Full tuition waiver, monthly stipend (KRW 500,000–1,000,000), and dormitory accommodation
Who is eligible for the KAIST Graduate Scholarship (Korea)?
International students applying to KAIST graduate programs. Strong STEM background required.
When is the deadline for the KAIST Graduate Scholarship (Korea)?
The deadline is 30 November 2026. Results are announced around 28 February 2027.
What fields of study does the KAIST Graduate Scholarship (Korea) cover?
The scholarship covers: Engineering & Technology, Computer Science & IT, Natural Sciences, Business & Economics.
Is there anything special about the KAIST Graduate Scholarship (Korea)?
Almost all admitted international students at KAIST receive full financial support. KAIST consistently ranks in the global top 50 for engineering.
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