GIST International Scholarships in South Korea 2024
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The Fully Funded GIST International Scholarships in South Korea are now open to applicants from all nations. This prestigious opportunity is available at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), welcoming international students from around the globe to apply for the 2024 scholarships. GIST offers scholarships for Master’s, Doctoral, and Master’s leading to PhD programs, inviting ambitious individuals seeking fully funded educational opportunities in Korea.
GIST provides a wide range of study fields and majors under this scholarship, allowing students to pursue a Master’s degree, PhD, or an MS leading to a PhD. The scholarship covers all necessary expenses for studying abroad. The duration of the scholarship is 2 years for a Master’s degree and 4 years for a PhD.
Founded in 1993, the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology is a government-established research university in South Korea. GIST holds an impressive reputation, ranked 3rd globally and 4th in South Korea according to QS World University Rankings. The university is renowned for fostering leadership qualities among its students, making it an excellent choice for those aiming to excel in their academic and professional endeavors.
Benefits
- Complete Tuition Fee: 3,415,000 won per semester
- Monthly Stipends:
- Masters Degree: 140,000 won per month
- PhD Degree: 295,000 won per month
- Research Assistantship (All students participating in research projects):
- 4,820,000 won per year of MS
- 11,480,000 won per year of PhD
- Health Insurance (All International Students)
- 60% of the Korean National Health Insurance fee is supported.
- Annual Medical checkup
- Flight Reimbursement (All Incoming International Students)
- Reimbursement for a one-way flight to Korea
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Eligibility
- Students with any nationality from any part of the world are eligible to apply.
- To apply for Masters Degree Scholarship, applicants must hold an Undergraduate Degree.
- To apply for Doctoral Degree Scholarship, You must hold a Master’s Degree.
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Application
To apply for GIST International Scholarships 2024-25 in South Korea, applicants have to submit these documents. No need to send these document by post. You can Email them to university directly.
- Statement on Application Documents Submission (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) (Optional)
- Certificate of English Proficiency issued by your home university (Optional)
Benefits
- Complete Tuition Fee: 3,415,000 won per semester
- Monthly Stipends:
- Masters Degree: 140,000 won per month
- PhD Degree: 295,000 won per month
- Research Assistantship (All students participating in research projects):
- 4,820,000 won per year of MS
- 11,480,000 won per year of PhD
- Health Insurance (All International Students)
- 60% of the Korean National Health Insurance fee is supported.
- Annual Medical checkup
- Flight Reimbursement (All Incoming International Students)
- Reimbursement for a one-way flight to Korea
Eligibility criteria
- Students with any nationality from any part of the world are eligible to apply.
- To apply for Masters Degree Scholarship, applicants must hold an Undergraduate Degree.
- To apply for Doctoral Degree Scholarship, You must hold a Master’s Degree.