Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea invites bright and talented students, researchers and technicians to avail the GIST MS, PhD and MS Leading Scholarship 2023.
Researchers at GIST are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in science and technology through research projects and courses. Furthermore, the GIST Full Scholarship is an educational project with the Ministry of Science and Technology of South Korea. The Ministry provides full financial support to GIST students to develop scientific technologists and encourage more innovation. For this purpose, this university offers students various fields of study related to science, technology and scientific research. The courses at GIST University include Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Earth Science and Environmental Engineering, Life Science, Photon Physics and Science, Chemistry
GIST was established as the first national university in Korea, adopting an innovative education system based on a comprehensive and science-based curriculum. This is the reason why the institution has been ranked 1st in South Korea in Faculty Citation for 14 consecutive years and 4th in the QS World University Rankings for GIST.
GIST Scholarship for Masters and PhD candidates is a milestone in achieving the institute’s goal of making science and technology of the future proud. All courses are taught in English and the world’s leading papers are also written in English.
Details Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Scholarship
- Scholarship Country: South Korea
- University: Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
- Course Level: Masters/MPhil and Ph.D. MS leading to Ph.D
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Deadline: October 14, 2023.
Financial Coverage
- Tuition Assistance: Tuition Fully Supported: 3,415,000 won per semester
- Monthly Stipends (All world Students):
- Student Allowance:
- 140,000 won per month for Master students
- , 295,000 won for Ph.D. students
- Meal allowance: nearly 100,000 won per month
- Students should have ninth credits in the previous semester.
- Worldwide student allowance: 120,000 won per month.
- (All students participate in research projects):
- 4,820,000 won per year of M.S.
- 11,480,000 won per year of Ph.D.
- Health Insurance (All world Students)
- Korean 60% National Health Insurance fee is supported.
- Annual Medical checkup
- Flight Reimbursement (All Incoming worldwide Students)
- Reimbursement for a one-way flight to Korea
What Courses You Can Choose?
- School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- School of Mechanical Engineering
- School of Life Science
- Department of Chemistry
- School of Integrated Technology
- School of Materials Science and Engineering
- School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Engineering
- Department of Physics and Photon Science
- Department of Biomedical Science and Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence Graduate School
Required Documents
- Statement on Application Documents Submitted[Form1]
- Certificate of Bachelor’s Degree or Bachelor’s Diploma
- Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
- Certificate of Master’s Degree or Master’s Diploma
- Master’s Degree Transcript
- Two letters of Recommendation[Form2]
- Certificate of valid English Proficiency Test
- Applicant’s Passport Copy
- Letter of Recommendation for Matriculation Fee Waiver[Form3]
- English Certificate Proficiency issue in your home university
Eligibility Criteria
Students who have Any Nationality can apply.
Must hold a BS degree OR Master’s degree.
No need to prove IELTS/TOEFL Language Criteria.
How To Apply & Deadline
The Scholarships Program deadline for the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Scholarship in South Korea 2024 is October 14, 2023.