Undergraduate Scholarships at KAIST University 2025 (Funded).
It is a great scholarship to start your study career in South Korea. The KAIST University Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. To help international students, KAIST is offering the “KAIST Full Scholarship”. All overseas applicants are welcome to apply for the KAIST Scholarship. International students currently enrolled at another university may also apply. International students do not need a TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) certificate at the time of application. The Global Korea Scholarship is also open for undergraduates. You can apply for the GKS-U Scholarship to get a fully funded scholarship. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) is more than just a university. Take this opportunity seriously.
Information on 2025 Undergraduate Scholarships at KAIST University
- South Korea is the host country.
- Undergraduate degree level
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Last Date: 24 October 2024
Scholarship Requirement for KAIST
- Applicant must be a foreign student.
- Admitted students can apply for KAIST scholarships from the university. Thus you will need to apply for admission to be eligible for the KAIST Scholarship. No additional application is required.
- After their freshman year, students are required to maintain a GPA of at least 2.7 out of 4.3 at KAIST.
- Benefits
Each student will be awarded a full scholarship by KAIST. For international undergraduate students, the KAIST Scholarship consists of:
- Full Tuition Fee: There is no tuition for the entire four-year program of eight semesters.
- Monthly living expenses: 350,000 KRW
- National Health Insurance
Research domains
College of Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Mathematical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Technology and Nanoscience
College of Bioengineering and Life Sciences
- Biological Systems Science
- Graduate School of Engineering and Medical Sciences
- Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- Biology Graduate School of Engineering
College of Engineering
- Engineering in Mechanical Systems
- Aerospace Engineering
- Engineering with electricity
- Computing School
- Environmental and Civil Engineering
- Brain and Bioengineering
- Manufacturing Art
- Systems and Industrial Engineering
- Biomolecular and Chemical Engineering
- Engineering and Science of Materials
- Quantum and Nuclear Engineering
- Mobility Graduate School at Cho Chun Shek
- AI Graduate School at Kim Jichel
- Engineering of Semiconductor Systems
- Sustainability and Green Development
- Semiconductor Technology Graduate School
- AI Semiconductor Graduate School
College of Liberal Arts and Convergence Science
- Computational Social Sciences and Digital Humanities School
- Graduate School of Culture Technology
- Moon Rooh Graduate School of Future Strategy
- Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy
- Master’s Program in Science Journalism
- Masters Program in Intellectual Property
- Master’s Program in Future Strategy
College of Business
- School of Management Engineering (Seoul Campus)
- Daejeon Campus of the School of Business and Technology Management
English test proficiency standards
It is recommended, but not required, that English proficiency tests (EPTs) such as TOEFL, IELTS, and others and standardized test results such as the SAT and AP be submitted.
If you don’t have test results, you can still apply. There will be no downside.
Documents that are required.
Send online submissions to:
- Application Form
- A letter of recommendation
- Transcript from high school or university
- A copy of passport or national identity card
- Statement of financial resources.
Ability
- Candidates who are citizens of any other country.
- The applicant’s parents are not Korean citizens; Applicants who are of Korean origin must have completed their entire elementary education,
- Education in junior high and high school outside of Korea.
- Foreign applicants are not allowed to apply if they are Korean citizens, even if they hold dual citizenship.
- Pay the application fee.
Application Procedure
- Read the admission requirements carefully.
- Create an account at https://apply.kaist.ac.kr/InterApply/InterApply to start the application process.
- Check your application to make sure all data is correct and complete.
- Pay the 80 USD application fee or 80,000 KRW with a credit card or bank transfer.
- A separate scholarship application is not required. If you are accepted, you will be immediately eligible for the KAIST Scholarship.