KAIST Scholarship for International Students
KAIST· Ranked #65Location
South Korea
Funding Amount
KRW 400,000/month + full tuition + housing + airfare
Application Deadline
August 31, 2025
Field of Study
Artificial Intelligence
About This Scholarship
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) offers comprehensive scholarships for international graduate students who wish to pursue Master's or PhD programs in science and technology. South Korea has rapidly emerged as a global technology powerhouse, and KAIST is at the heart of this transformation. The KAIST scholarship provides full tuition fee waiver, monthly living expenses of KRW 350,000 (for Master's) to KRW 400,000 (for PhD), dormitory accommodation, and a round-trip air ticket upon arrival and departure. Additionally, KAIST's top-ranked engineering and science departments provide international students with access to world-class research labs and collaboration with leading global tech companies including Samsung, LG, Hyundai, and SK Group. Korea's unique blend of technological innovation, rich cultural heritage, and modern urban lifestyle makes it an exciting destination for international graduate students. English is widely used in KAIST's graduate programs, making the academic transition smooth for international students.