Korean support for international students and scholars at GIST; not presented as a standalone overseas language-admission route.
Know the cost
Tuition, with the details.
Official comparison benchmark
Undergraduate average · 2026
KRW 2,060,000 per year
This published average helps compare institutions. Your program and applicant category determine the fee you pay.
Undergraduate reporting-unit average tuition, excluding admission fees.
Source institution / campus
Average tuition (per year)
광주과학기술원Main reporting campus · GwangjuUndergraduate university
KRW 2,060,000
A published average is a planning benchmark, not the fee for an individual international applicant. Reporting campuses and graduate-school categories remain separate. No average across these rows has been calculated. Living costs are separate. This reported average is not an individual scholarship calculation.
Graduate schools within this university report separate averages by graduate-school type and campus. These are distinct from the undergraduate benchmark.
Official comparison benchmark
Graduate average · 2026
KRW 3,805,000 per semester
This published average helps compare institutions. Your program and applicant category determine the fee you pay.
Graduate reporting-unit average tuition by graduate-school category, excluding admission fees.
Source institution / campus
Average tuition (per semester)
광주과학기술원Main reporting campus · GwangjuGeneral graduate school
KRW 3,805,000
A published average is a planning benchmark, not the fee for an individual international applicant. Reporting campuses and graduate-school categories remain separate. No average across these rows has been calculated. Living costs are separate. This reported average is not an individual scholarship calculation.
Amounts below are before scholarships unless the source explicitly states otherwise. Check the stated fee year and payment period.
Undergraduate program fees
2026
International degree students; gross tuition before scholarships
2026 · per semester · 2026 guide
Program / category
Tuition (per semester)
Undergraduate programs
KRW 4,050,000
Other fee details
Undergraduate entrance fee: KRW 0 · one time The official table shows no undergraduate entrance fee.
The 2026 notice lists gross tuition KRW 4,050,000 per semester. For the national government scholarship category it lists a KRW 3,020,000 waiver and KRW 1,030,000 payment; foreign undergraduates instead receive full tuition exemption during the standard study period. These are distinct eligibility categories, not interchangeable prices.
International degree students; gross tuition before scholarships
2026 · per semester · 2026 guide
Program / category
Tuition (per semester)
Graduate programs under the general fee schedule
KRW 3,805,000
Other fee details
Graduate entrance fee: KRW 680,000 · one time Shown separately from semester tuition; any exemption must be confirmed.
Government-scholarship students receive a tuition waiver; other scholarship categories may be billed. The dated 2026 notice takes priority over the older 3,607,000 KRW amount still on the international scholarship page.