KAIST SCHOLARSHIP 2026

Scholarship Programs offered by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Are you dreaming of studying at one of Asia’s most prestigious universities? The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) offers fully funded scholarships for international students — and you’ve just found the best place to start your journey.

At kaistscholarship.com, we provide step-by-step guidance on eligibility, the application process, required documents, interview tips, and everything you need to successfully secure your KAIST Undergraduate, Master’s, or Ph.D. Scholarship.


Why Choose KAIST?

  • 🌐 World-renowned research institution
  • 💸 100% tuition fee waiver for scholars
  • 🏠 Monthly living allowance + on-campus dormitory
  • 🚀 Career opportunities in South Korea’s tech ecosystem

👉 Learn more about KAIST Scholarships


Scholarships We Cover

Undergraduate Scholarships

  • Fully funded 4-year degree
  • No Korean language required
  • Includes living stipend, dormitory, health insurance
    ➡️ View Undergraduate Details »

Graduate Scholarships (MS/PhD)


How to Apply for the KAIST Scholarship

The application can feel overwhelming — but we’ve simplified it into clear, easy steps:

  1. Check eligibility
  2. Prepare your documents
  3. Complete the online portal
  4. Attend the interview (if shortlisted)

See Full Application Process »


Are You Eligible?

Find out if you qualify for the KAIST scholarship based on:

  • GPA & academic background
  • English language proficiency
  • Nationality requirements

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Documents You’ll Need

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Optional: Proof of English (IELTS/TOEFL)

View the Complete Document List »


KAIST Scholarship Interview Tips

Worried about the interview? We’ve gathered common questions, preparation techniques, and success stories from previous KAIST scholars.

Read Interview Preparation Guide »


Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I apply without IELTS?
  • What’s the acceptance rate?
  • Can I apply while in high school?
  • What should my GPA be?

View Full FAQ Page »


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Disclaimer:

KAISTScholarship.com is an independent informational website and is not affiliated with KAIST University. Always refer to the official KAIST site for formal submissions.