Applications are Open for the GIST Graduate School Scholarships

Name of the Event: GIST Graduate School Scholarships

Place: Gwangju, South Korea

Working language: English

Last Date of Application: 2 October 2025

Link to Apply:

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GIST offers M.S., Ph.D. and integrated M.S. and Ph.D. degree programs. Students are expected to maintain full-time student status and continuous registration until the completion of all requirements. It normally takes two years to finish an M.S. program and four years for a Ph.D. program. The maximum completion times for the M.S., Ph.D. and M.S./Ph.D. programs are three years, seven years and eight years, respectively.

Qualification:

• Applicants who hold or expect to hold a final degree before enrollment at GIST (For spring admission, by the 1st week of January 2026)

• Korean citizens with dual citizenship are not eligible

  
  

Scholarship:

1. Tuition Assistance (All students) -

   Tuition fully supported: 3,607,000 won per semester

   
   

2. Monthly Stipends (All International Students) -

   Student allowance: 140,000 won per month for M.S. students, 295,000 won per month for Ph.D. students

   Meal allowance: nearly 100,000 won per month

   Note- Students should have completed at least 9 credits in the previous semester for the above two.

   
   

3. International student allowance: 120,000 won per month

   Note - GPA of 3.0 or higher (out of 4.5) in the previous semester

   
   

4. Flight Reimbursement (All Incoming International Students)

   Reimbursement for a one-way flight to Korea

   
   

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - admis@gist.ac.kr