GIST Scholarships South Korea 2024
- Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) established in 1993 by the South Korean government.
- Focuses on research-oriented graduate programs in science and technology.
- Classes are conducted in English, with all master’s and doctoral theses written in English.
- Doctoral students must publish more than one work as the first author in scientific journals to obtain their degrees.
- Introduced a thesis quality certification program in 2001.
- GIST College established in 2010, offering Korea’s first liberal arts-oriented science curriculum.
- Upholds liberal arts as the core of undergraduate education while collaborating closely with the graduate school.
- Utilizes the knowledge, infrastructure, and expertise of the research institution for undergraduate education and research.
Eligibility Criteria
- All countries nationals are eligible
- Secondary school certificate is mandatory for Bachelors
- Bachelor degree is mandatory for Masters
- Masters is mandatory for Doctorate
Required Documents
- Passport
- Passport Size Picture
- Transcript
- Secondary School Certificate (Intermediate)
- Degree
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- English Proficiency Certificate
- Work Experience (if any)
- Recommendation Letters
Scholarship Coverage
- Full tuition fee waiver for international students
- Monthly stipend: 140,000 Won (MS), 295,000 Won (PhD)
- Meal allowance: 100,000 Won (based on credit completion)
- International student allowance: 120,000 Won (GPA requirement)
- Research assistantship available
- Flight reimbursement for incoming students
- 60% coverage of national health insurance
Programs Offered in English
- School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- School of Materials Science and Engineering
- School of Mechanical Engineering
- School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Engineering
- School of Life Science
- Department of Physics and Photon Science
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Biomedical Science and Engineering
- School of Integrated Technology
- Artificial Intelligence Graduate School
- School of Energy Convergence
- Department of Semiconductor Engineering
Application Process
Step by step guide on how to apply on Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) is given below.
The video given below provides detailed guidance on filling out the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) Application form.
Step to step guide is given in this video.
Application Deadline
15 April 2024
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