KAIST Scholarship 2027 – Fully Funded for International Students

# Overview The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) lists a 2027 scholarship for international students. It is described as fully funded, covering tuition, a monthly stipend and health‑insurance support. The scholarship is integrated into the regular admissions process; applicants indicate “KAIST Scholarship” in the Statement of Financial Resources section of the online application. # Funding Details - Tuition waiver for the entire program (8 semesters for undergraduate, 4 for master’s, 8 for PhD, 10 for MS‑PhD Integrated). - Monthly allowance: up to KRW 350,000 for undergraduate and master’s students; up to KRW 400,000 for PhD and MS‑PhD Integrated students. - Medical health‑insurance support is included for undergraduates and provided via academic advisor or department for graduate students. # Eligibility (as reported) - Level of study: Bachelor, Master, PhD. - Citizenship: non‑Korean applicants only. - Language tests: TOEFL iBT 83 (PBT 560, CBT 220) or IELTS Academic 6.5. - No explicit minimum GPA or work‑experience requirements are listed. - No specific field restrictions are provided; the source lists many fields (Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Liberal Arts, Business, Finance, Science, Bioengineering) but the eligibility section leaves the field list empty. # Application Requirements (as reported) - Online application form. - Passport or national ID. - Academic transcripts from all previously attended institutions. - Graduation certificate or expected graduation letter. - Statement of Financial Resources with “KAIST Scholarship” selected. - English proficiency test scores (or waiver documentation). - Optional honors and awards. - For graduate applicants: Statement of Purpose/Research Plan, CV/Resume, funding verification letter (if externally sponsored). - Recommendation letters (submitted electronically by referees). # Deadline - Application deadline is listed as 2026‑12‑31. # Unknowns & Source Limitations - The source URL is a third‑party site (mastersgrant.com); it is not the official KAIST website, so details may be incomplete or outdated. - The “official_source_url” field points to the same third‑party page, indicating a lack of direct verification from KAIST. - Fields such as minimum GPA, age limits, or specific academic discipline requirements are not provided. - Verification status is marked “verified” with 80 % confidence, but the data should be cross‑checked with KAIST’s official admissions pages. - No information on the number of scholarships available or selection criteria beyond the listed language scores. # How to Proceed Prospective applicants should consult KAIST’s official graduate admissions portal or contact the university’s International Admissions Office to confirm eligibility, funding amounts, and any additional requirements before submitting an application. Source: https://mastersgrant.com/scholarships/kaist-scholarship-2027-in-south-korea-fully-funded-for-international-students/ Checked: 2026-10-03T13:18:03.719114+00:00 Confirm details with the official institution before applying.