Tuition Assistance Scholarships for International Students in South Korea

Benefits of the KAIST University Scholarship

Total Tuition Fee Exemption for 4 semesters for Master’s degree candidates, 10 for Master’s-Ph.D. integrated degree candidates and 8 semesters for Ph.D. degree candidates.

Monthly National Health Insurance Premium

Many students do part-time jobs here in South Korea for Fun, time pass, and for making more money.

GIST

The GIST scholars are equipped with world-class knowledge and skills regarding science and technology through research-oriented projects and courses. Furthermore, GIST’s fully-funded scholarship is a project of the university with the South Korean Ministry of Science and Technology.

Benefits of the GIST Scholarship in South Korea:

PhD students will be given a monthly stipend of 295,000 Won.

Both MS and PhD students will be given a meal allowance of 100,000 Won. (Note: Students have to complete at least 9 credits in the previous semester in order to get student and meal allowance).

An international student allowance of 120,000 Won will be given to both MS and PhD students, however, the student has to maintain a 3 or higher GPA out of 4.5 in the previous semester.

Eligibility Criteria of the GIST Scholarship 2023 in South Korea:

The applicant must or expect to hold a final degree before enrollment at GIST.

The applicant’s bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to a Korean bachelor’s degree.

The applicant must be an international student.

The applicant must be proficient in the English language.

 Application Deadline: April 15, 2023.

KDI School of Public Policy and Management

Eligible Countries: 

Students from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao PDR can apply.

Eligible Course or Subjects: 

Master or PhD study programmes offered at the KDI School can be applied for.

 Criteria: 

The applicants must be government officials from any of the eight ASEAN member countries, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao PDR.

Apply date:

11/01/2022

Chonnam National University

Eligible:

All international students are eligible to apply.

Students can apply for any desired undergraduate or graduate degree programme offered at the Chonnam National University.

 Criteria: 

The applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students accepted under international admissions.

Apply date:

07/31/2022

KDI School of Public Policy and Management

Eligible:

 Master or PhD study programmes offered at the KDI School can be applied for.

Criteria: 

The applicants must be government officials from any of the eight ASEAN member countries, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao PDR.

Apply date:

18th july 2022

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Eligibility

All nationalities.

Admission in MBA programs at the University.

Criteria: 

Applicants hold or expect to hold a bachelor’s degree before enrollment at KAIST.

Must be international students.

Last date:      

25th March 2022.