Master’s & PhD

KAIST Prestige Scholarship (KPS)

KAIST

What it covers

Tuition
Full tuition
Support duration
8 regular semesters
Living support
KRW 300,000 monthly

Can you apply?

Nationality
International admission category; citizenship evidence is checked by the university.
Other conditions
  • PhD or integrated
  • Department recommendation and dean selection; integrated recipients start at the PhD stage.

How to apply

Automatic consideration after selecting KAIST scholarship in admission.

Intake / policy
Standing policy; admission dates depend on intake.
Application dates
Follow the relevant admission or term schedule.
Keep your award
Award duration above; confirm continued eligibility and combination with other funding.

From a possibility to a plan

Your application steps

No separate award applicationBefore enrollment

Automatic consideration after selecting KAIST scholarship in admission.

  1. Select KAIST scholarship in the admission application.

Dates & intake

Standing policy; admission dates depend on intake.

Follow the relevant admission or term schedule.

Prepare these documents

Source-listed items for this award or intake. Check the linked notice for the complete program-specific list.

Keep the award

Award duration above; confirm continued eligibility and combination with other funding.

Application decisions remain with the provider. These checkboxes stay on this page and are not submitted.