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UNIST Graduate Scholarship
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

UNIST Graduate Scholarship

All UNIST graduate students enter with tuition fully waived and a monthly allowance. Programs run entirely in English.

Master'sPhDIntegrated MS plus PhDFully fundedEnglish-taught optionLast verified: 2026-05-19

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  • nationality
    Open to international graduate applicants.
  • language
    English proficiency. UNIST teaches 100 percent of lectures in English.
  • educationMaster's
    Bachelor's degree
  • educationPhD
    Master's degree
  • field
    You plan to study one of: engineering, sciences.

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What you get

Tuition
Varies
Full tuition waiver, approximately KRW 3,840,000 per semester
Monthly stipend
KRW 1,100,000 / mo
Per year: KRW 13,200,000 (approx USD 9,635)
Round-trip airfare
Not included
Korean language training
Not included
Settlement allowance
Not included
Health insurance
Included

PhD students receive roughly KRW 13.2 million per year. Lab funding often increases total support.

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At a glance

NationalityOpen to international graduate applicants.
LanguageEnglish proficiency. UNIST teaches 100 percent of lectures in English.
HostsUNIST
Fieldsengineering, sciences

Eligibility by track

  • Master's track
    Bachelor's degree
    Duration: 2 years
  • PhD track
    Master's degree
    Duration: 4 years
  • Integrated MS plus PhD track
    Bachelor's degree
    Duration: 5 years

Deadlines and tracks

  • Spring 2026 intakeprevious cycle
    September 2025
  • Fall 2026 intake
    March 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is UNIST Graduate Scholarship fully funded?

Yes. UNIST Graduate Scholarship covers full tuition waiver, approximately krw 3,840,000 per semester, plus a monthly stipend of KRW 1,100,000, and health insurance. PhD students receive roughly KRW 13.2 million per year. Lab funding often increases total support.

Who is eligible to apply for UNIST Graduate Scholarship?

Open to international graduate applicants. English proficiency. UNIST teaches 100 percent of lectures in English. For the masters track: Bachelor's degree For the phd track: Master's degree For the integrated track: Bachelor's degree

When does UNIST Graduate Scholarship accept applications?

Spring 2026 intake: September 2025. Fall 2026 intake: March 2026.

Can I apply to UNIST Graduate Scholarship without speaking Korean?

Yes. UNIST Graduate Scholarship offers English-taught program options. English proficiency. UNIST teaches 100 percent of lectures in English.

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Why this scholarship matters

UNIST is the only Korean university where every lecture is delivered in English, which removes a major friction point for international STEM students.

Official source
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Last verified: 2026-05-19
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