
GIST Scholarship 2026 for International Students (Fully Funded)
The GIST Scholarship is a prestigious funding opportunity for international students pursuing Master's, PhD, or integrated MS/PhD programs at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. This fully funded scholarship covers tuition, provides a monthly stipend, and includes accommodation and health insurance, making it accessible to talented students from diverse backgrounds.
GIST is renowned for its research-focused environment and global recognition in STEM fields. The scholarship not only supports students financially but also offers a chance to be part of a vibrant international community, enhancing academic and career prospects.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree for Master's programs or a Master's degree for PhD programs, with a strong academic record. Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS) is required, along with a strong interest in research, recommendation letters, and a statement of purpose.
Deadline: Rolling
Benefits
Covers full tuition, monthly stipend (approximately $800–$1,000), free dormitory accommodation, health insurance, research assistantship opportunities, and flight reimbursement (one-time).

