GIST International Graduate ProgramJuly 26, 2024 by DigitalVaults Scholarship Board

Scholarship Overview

• Country: Korea
• Scholarship Type: Merit-based
• Institutions: Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
• Funded by: Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
• Tuition Type: Full tuition
• Degree Program: Masters and PhD
• Scholarship Amount: Tuition, monthly stipends, etc
• Separate Application Required?: Yes
• Deadline: 15th April, 2025 (expected).

Scholarship Benefits

The GIST Scholarship provides comprehensive financial support including:

• Waiver of the entire tuition fee
• A monthly allowance for all international scholars
• Research funding for students engaged in research initiatives
• Accommodation for all scholars
• 60% coverage of health insurance for all international scholars
• Yearly health examination
• Reimbursement for airfare for all incoming international students

Eligibility

Eligibility for the GIST Scholarship requires that candidates:

• Either be a local or an international student
• Possess an undergraduate degree
• Fulfill the English or Korean language proficiency criteria set by the university.

How to apply

Candidates wishing to apply must prepare to provide the following documents:

• A completed Application Form
• Transcript from the Bachelor’s Degree
• Letters of Recommendation
• A copy of the Applicant’s Passport
• Scores from English Proficiency Tests

Official Websites

https://www.gist.ac.kr/iadm/html/sub05/0502.html?mode=V&no=210148&GotoPage=1

https://service.gist.ac.kr/admission/graduate/foreigner