The GIST also known as Gwanju Institute of Science and Technology is accepting applications for the (spring 2025) admissions. International students who want to pursue their graduate degree program from one of the renowned institutes of South Korea are invited to submit their applications. Applicants who secure admission to the institute will be directly considered for the GIST University South Korea Scholarship 2025 there is no separate application required.
The scholarship supports 100% tuition fees with other perks and benefits, including a Monthly Stipend, Research Allowance, Accommodation, Health Insurance, and Air tickets. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for foreign students who have always wanted to study in South Korea!
The Best Global Universities list has Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology (GIST) at 966. Rankings are based on how well schools perform across a range of commonly recognized excellence measures. The institute enhances the academic abilities of students by providing them with deserving financial coverage. Moreover, it allows students to explore the practical world by traveling internationally and studying in Korea.
About GIST Scholarship in South Korea 2025
- Host Country: South Korea
- Institute: Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology
- Nationalities: Open for All Nationals
- Degree Programs: Masters & PhD
- Deadline: April 15th (Fall Semester)
Degree Duration
- Master’s Program (4 semesters)
- Doctoral Program (6 semesters)
- MS-PHD (10 semesters).
Study Areas
- Physics and Photon Science
- Chemistry
- Biomedical Science and Engineering
- Integrated Technology
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Earth Sciences and Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Life Science
- Artificial Intelligence
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open for all nationals
- Students must possess or anticipate possessing a final degree, can apply.
- A bachelor’s degree must be equal to a four-year Korean bachelor’s degree.
- Applicants applying for a master’s program must hold a bachelor’s degree.
- Meet the admission requirements of the institute.
English Language Test Requirement
Fulfill the minimum requirements for English language proficiency (80 on the TOEFL iBT, 550 on the TOEFL PBT, 6.5 on the Academic IELTS, 750 on the TOEIC, and 285 on the NEW TEPS).
Scholarship Coverage
| Unit: KRW/month
| M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Student Allowance | 140,000 | 295,000 |
| Meal Allowance | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| International Student | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| Research Assistantship | 6,400,000 | 13,740,000 |
| Flight Reimbursement | Applicable (for first time only i.e., one way). | Applicable (for first time only i.e., one way). |
| Health Insurance | 60% supported | 60% supported |
*Note: Tuition Fee is fully supported under this scholarship, however, a time matriculation fee of 680,000 won is charged to all the fresh students admitted to the institute.
Documents Required:
- For online application, submit the official degree and transcript:
- Appropriate coursework is required for all undergraduate and graduate degrees.
- If you choose, notarized copies are also acceptable.
- Two letters of recommendation:
- The recommenders will receive the recommendation letters directly.
- An automatic email will be sent to each recommender with instructions on completing an online process for writing recommendation letters.
2025 GIST Amidssion Schedule
Application Period:
How to Apply for GIST Scholarship Fall 2024?
The Application process consists of 5 Steps that are:
Step 1: Fill the online application with supporting documents
Step 2: Once done with your application the admissions coordinator will contact you
Step 3: The notification of results will be announced in June
Step 4: After receiving the admission notification you need to respond within 15 days of enrollment. You will receive an admission certificate, financial certificate sponsorship, and invitation letter.
Step 5: Apply for a student visa, the form can be obtained from the Korean embassy in your home country.
Apply today for a Gist Scholarship In South Korea 2024 without any delay!
FALL 2024 GIST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
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