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2027 GIST Scholarship in Korea (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology)

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Scholarship description

The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology annually calls for applications for the GIST Scholarship for international students to study in South Korea.

The GIST Scholarship is a fully funded award covering the tuition, travel, health and stipends for incoming Master’s and PhD students who are willing to study in South Korea.

In this post, we will highlight the details, requirements, benefits, and the simplified procedure for your application for the scholarship program.

Scholarship summary

Eligible Countries
Language Proficiency
Required
Award Type
Fully Funded
Award Amount
$20,230
Deadline
Oct 7th, 2026
Essay Required
No

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Scholarship Details

The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology is now accepting online applications for the Spring 2027 intake.

The GIST Scholarship Korea is open to Masters, Master Leading to Ph.D., and Doctoral Degree programs. More importantly, GIST is one of the few universities in Asia that do not require application fees.

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.

Eligible Countries

Scholarship Requirements

To be considered for the GIST Scholarship, you must:

  • Be a domestic or international student

  • Hold a bachelors degree

  • Meet the English or Korean Language requirements of the university.

Benefits

The GIST Scholarship covers ;

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

  • Monthly stipend for 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 120,000 won per month

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

  • International student allowance: 120,000 won per month

  • Research Stipend for students participating in research projects

    • 6,400,000 won per year of M.S.

  • 13,740,000 won per year of Ph.D

  • Housing (All Students)

  • Health Insurance (All International Students)

  • Annual medical checkup

  • Flight Reimbursement (All Incoming International Students)

  • Required Documents

    To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

    • Application Form

    • Bachelors Degree Transcript

    • Recommendation Letters

    • Applicant’s passport

    • English Proficiency Tests score

    Eligible Courses

    How to Apply

    To apply for the GIST Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the procedures below;

    • 1

      Click on the button below to visit the program’s website

    • 2
    • 3

      Choose your field of study and complete all relevant sections of the online application form.

    • 4

      A notification of results will be sent to the email address provided on or around October for Spring 2027 admission.

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