The Graduate Scholarship Program at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Graduate Scholarship
Opportunity Details
The GIST University South Korea Scholarship is open to Master’s, Master’s Leading to Ph.D., and Doctoral Degree programs. Applicants from all around the world can apply. Many universities in South Korea, including KAIST and UST, do charge an application fee; GIST is known for not requiring one. All international students are granted the GIST Scholarship without any separate application. The Scholarship includes tuition Fees, meals, accommodation, a monthly stipend, health insurance, and a Flight ticket. Below are more details about the GIST Scholarship requirements, financial benefits, and the application process.
Benefits of Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Graduate Scholarship
GIST University offers “GIST Scholarships” for international students. The scholarship covers:
- Full Tuition Fee Supported
- Monthly stipend for all international students
- Research Stipend for students participating in research projects
- Housing (All Students)
- 60% Health Insurance (All International Students)
- Annual medical checkup
- Flight Reimbursement (One Way)
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Graduate Scholarship Requirements
- Applicants from all countries can apply.
- An applicant must have a bachelor’s degree that is equivalent to a Korean bachelor’s degree.
- All documents must be submitted.
- Please Read the FAQs
- Meet the Admission Requirements.
Required Documents from Students
- Official degrees and transcripts are required or notarized copies are acceptable.
- Two letters of recommendation must have the signatures and stamps of the recommenders.
- The recommenders do not have to send the letters independently or separately.
- Official English language test report.
- A copy of the applicant’s passport is required.
Application Date and Process
- Step 1: Submit the online application by uploading the required documents.
- Step 2: The International Admissions Coordinator will contact you when the application and all the required documents are confirmed. (Check My Status in the online application)
- Step 3: Notification of the admissions results. The Official Link is given below.
Application Deadline
02 October, 2025
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