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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is in Daejeon, South Korea. Tuition for international students: KRW 6,866,000 (≈ US$5,100) per year (reference). Standard entry requirements: High school graduation graduated or will graduate from high school by February 28, 2027 (Spring) or August 31, 2027 (Fall). Language: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 83. Scholarships: 1 from the university; government scholarships: Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) — Undergraduate Degrees, Global Korea Scholarship — Korea-Japan Future Talent Invitational Program (Bachelor's).

✓ 19 facts from 4 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-12 · How we verify

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Quick summary

Cost per yeartuition KRW 6,866,000 per year (≈ US$5,100)
Money from the collegeMerit scholarships: international students can receive them.
1 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students.
Government scholarships for this country: Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) — Undergraduate Degrees, Global Korea Scholarship — Korea-Japan Future Talent Invitational Program (Bachelor's).
Chances of admissionHigh school graduation: graduated or will graduate from high school by February 28, 2027 (Spring) or August 31, 2027 (Fall). Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ English minimum: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL (1–6) 4.5, TOEFL 83.
Application deadlinesEarliest: 10월 22일 (Round 1) Last round: Round 2, 1월 14일.
Where and how students liveDaejeon · 40 km from CJJ airport
Housingnot yet determined
Working while studyingnot yet determined
After graduationAfter graduating, students can change to the Job-Seeking (D-10-1) visa to look for work in Korea; it is extended in 6-month increments up to a maximum of 2 years.

Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.

국제 학생을 위한 재정 지원 및 요건

성적 우수 장학금예 — 국제 학생도 성적 우수 장학금을 받을 수 있음 (reference)
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“All international students receive full financial support, including tuition and living expenses.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
영어 능력면제 사유에 해당하지 않으면 영어 시험 필수
  • TOEFL iBT (새 1–6점 척도): 4.5
  • TOEFL iBT (기존 0–120점 척도): 83
  • IELTS 종합 점수: 6.5
출처 (4)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Therefore, all applicants must submit at least one of the following English Proficiency test (EPT) scores.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“Applicants may request an exemption from the EPT if they meet one of the following criteria.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“TOEFL iBT 83 (Taken before Jan 21, 2026) / 4.5 (Taken on or after Jan 21, 2026)”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“IELTS 6.5”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Conditional admission / English pathwayNot yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗
Degree programmes taught in EnglishYes
출처 (2)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Most courses are conducted entirely in English, and students join a diverse international community.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“The official language of communication and instruction for international students at KAIST is English.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인

신입생 대상 장학금

KAIST Scholarship

기타국제 학생 전용자동 심사
등록금 전액
  • Who can receive it: 국제 학생 전용
  • Amount: 등록금 전액
  • How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
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대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Full tuition fee: tuition exemption for 8 semesters”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“Living expenses: 350,000 KRW per month”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“Upon being selected for admission, you will automatically be entitled to the KAIST Scholarship.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“There is no separate process for applying scholarship”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인

Programmes

Bachelor's programmeNot yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗

Applying

Academic entry requirement for your school qualification
  • High school graduation: graduated or will graduate from high school by February 28, 2027 (Spring) or August 31, 2027 (Fall) ↗
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗
Interview
Optional (reference)
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Interviews may be conducted if deemed necessary. Selected applicants will be contacted individually via email with further instructions.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Application requirement
English proficiency test: Required
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Therefore, all applicants must submit at least one of the following English Proficiency test (EPT) scores.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Passport copy: Required
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Applicants must submit a copy of applicant's passport or national ID card as proof of nationality.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Personal statement / main essay: Required
출처 (2)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Essay Prompts: See page 18.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“Please write the personal statement with a focus on what you learned from and felt during curricular and/or extracurricular activities”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Teacher recommendation: Recommended ×2
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Applicants may submit up to two recommendation letters; although optional, submission is highly recommended.”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT/ATAR…): Required
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Applicants must submit at least one official test score (e.g., SAT, ACT, AP, IB, GCE A-Level, or other national high school leaving or university entrance examinations)”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
School transcript / academic records: Required
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Applicants must submit official transcripts from all high schools attended (and universities*).”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인

Government scholarships for studying in South Korea

Funded by the government, not by the university; check whether this university takes part and the application route.

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) — Undergraduate Degrees

Government of South Korea (National Institute for International Education, NIIED)
총 학비 전액
  • Who can receive it: 국제 학생 전용
  • Amount: 총 학비 전액
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
출처 (9)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“This is a government-invited scholarship degree program aimed at fostering global talent and establishing international networks by inviting outstanding students from around the world.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Airfare, Korean language training fees, tuition, and monthly allowances”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Monthly Allowance: All-inclusive subsidy of living expenses, accommodation, health insurance, Korean proficiency grants, TOPIK application fee, settlement allowance, and degree completion grants”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Monthly Allowance — Korean language program: 13,560,000 KRW per year. Degree program: 14,400,000 KRW per year.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Tuition: NIIED: up to 5 million KRW per semester; University: amount that exceeds 5 million KRW, Admission fee.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Nationality: Applicants and both of their parents must hold non-Korean citizenship”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Online application through the Study in Korea website (www.studyinkorea.go.kr)”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Apply according to each university's own submission method (e.g., in person, by mail, etc.)”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Application Period: September 15, 2026 (Tue.), 11:00 – September 30, 2026 (Wed.), 18:00”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인

Global Korea Scholarship — Korea-Japan Future Talent Invitational Program (Bachelor's)

Government of South Korea (National Institute for International Education, NIIED)
금액 미게재
  • Who can receive it: Students from 일본
  • Number of awards: 20
출처 (4)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Selection and Support for Bachelor's and Associate Degree Scholarship Students”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Japanese nationals under 25 years of age who have graduated from high school”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Tuition Fees, Language Training Expenses, Academic Allowance, Round-trip Airfare”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Up to 20 students annually”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인

Deadlines (2027 entry)

Round 1 — Application10월 22일
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Application Period & Document Submission September 22 ~ October 22, 2026, 6:00 PM (KST) November 10, 2026 ~ January 14, 2027, 6:00 PM (KST)”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
Round 2 — Application — September intake1월 14일
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Application Period & Document Submission September 22 ~ October 22, 2026, 6:00 PM (KST) November 10, 2026 ~ January 14, 2027, 6:00 PM (KST)”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인

Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.

Costs for international students

TuitionKRW 6,866,000 per year (≈ US$5,100) (reference)
Housing and mealsNot yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗
Living costs (college estimate)Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗
Student health insuranceKRW 916,680 per year (≈ US$687) (reference)
Health insurance rule for the student visaInternational students are automatically enrolled in National Health Insurance (NHIS) with no separate application; for D-2 students enrolment takes effect on the date of foreigner registration after initial entry, and students receive the same benefits as Korean nationals.
Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel)Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗
출처 (5)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Tuition Fees 3,433,000 3,433,000 6,866,000”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“NHI Premiums 458,340 458,340 916,680”
admission.kaist.ac.kr ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인
“International students are automatically enrolled in the National Health Insurance without any additional application process.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Study Abroad (D-2), Primary/Secondary School Student (D-4-3) | Upon initial entry → Date of foreigner registration”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“International students enjoy the same benefits as Korean nationals, including hospital visits and health check-ups.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인

US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.

Work and after graduation

Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government)Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗
Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa)
25 (reference) government rule
출처 (1)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“Bachelor's degree | 1st–2nd Year | Immediately available | | X | 10 Hours | | 10 Hours | | | | | | O | 25 Hours | Unlimited time allowed | 30 Hours”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
Post-study work visa (name and length)
After graduating, students can change to the Job-Seeking (D-10-1) visa to look for work in Korea; it is extended in 6-month increments up to a maximum of 2 years. government rule
출처 (3)
대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다.
“This visa allows international students who have completed their studies in Korea or foreigners seeking new employment to legally stay in Korea. It must be changed to a job-seeking visa (D-10-1), which is issued to foreigners wishing to work in Korea.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“Can be extended in 6-month increments, up to a maximum of 2 years.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인
“International students who have obtained (or are expected to obtain) a Bachelor's Degree or higher from a domestic university or have completed (or are expected to complete) a research program at an academic or research institution.”
www.studyinkorea.go.kr ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인

위치

City / stateDaejeon
Nearest major airportCheongju International Airport (CJJ), about 40 km in a straight line
MapView on OpenStreetMap ↗

Location from Wikidata Q39949 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).

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