UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) Scholarships for International Students
Compare 4 university scholarship programmes in the published database. Requirements and benefits below are tied to the stated degree, policy or application cycle.
Application status as of 2026-10-07 (KST). Source review dates are shown individually. A past deadline does not indicate a new call is open. Admission and scholarship deadlines may differ.
International Undergraduate Tuition Scholarship · UNIST
Scholarship-track admission; non-scholarship offers are excluded
Undergraduate
Full tuition in the first semester
Admitted international undergraduate freshmen. Subsequent-semester waivers depend on previous credits and GPA. Fall 2027 permits non-scholarship admission offers; these scholarships apply to scholarship-track recipients, not every admitted student.
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Later semesters and re-application
First semester: full tuition. Second semester: full tuition with at least 12 credits and GPA 2.0+. Later semesters: full tuition with 12 credits and GPA 2.7+; half tuition with 12 credits and GPA 2.0+. Conditions are assessed from the previous semester.
Global Uni-Star and Dream Living Scholarship · UNIST
Scholarship-track admission; non-scholarship offers are excluded
Undergraduate
KRW 130,000–630,000/month + meals
UNIST assigns Gold, Silver or Dream based on admission evaluation. Gold: KRW630,000/month; Silver: KRW330,000/month; Dream: KRW130,000/month. Receiving one type does not imply eligibility for a higher type. Fall 2027 permits non-scholarship admission offers; these scholarships apply to scholarship-track recipients, not every admitted student.
Official source ↗· Tuition, living scholarship and first/second-semester exceptions
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Later semesters and re-application
To retain the selected Gold or Silver living award, previous-semester credits must be at least 12 and GPA at least 2.7; Dream requires 12 credits and GPA 2.0. The type is assigned by UNIST. The posted first-term award and second-term criteria apply to the assigned type; meals are provided separately without GPA criteria.
UNIST general graduate programmes in Ulsan; specialized graduate schools are not included.
Master
Full tuition + at least KRW 800,000/month stipend
Engineering / Natural Science only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Government funding conversion is selected internally for designated departments; it is not available to all departments.
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Master
Full tuition + at least KRW 240,000/month stipend
Management Engineering only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Government funding conversion is selected internally for designated departments; it is not available to all departments.
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PhD
Full tuition + at least KRW 1,100,000/month stipend
Engineering / Natural Science only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Government funding conversion is selected internally for designated departments; it is not available to all departments.
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PhD
Full tuition + at least KRW 395,000/month stipend
Management Engineering only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Government funding conversion is selected internally for designated departments; it is not available to all departments.
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Later semesters and re-application
Funding requires continued laboratory research and academic activities within the regular study period; amount varies by funding category, programme and laboratory. Specialized graduate schools and recipients of outside funding exceeding the stated minimum are excluded. Government funding conversion is an internal selection for designated departments, not a universal admission award.
UNIST general graduate programmes in Ulsan; specialized graduate schools are not included.
Master
At least KRW 17,280,000/year including tuition reimbursement · Tuition paid upfront
Engineering / Natural Science only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Student pays tuition first; the advisor supports the tuition amount during the semester. The annual amount already includes tuition; do not add another tuition amount to it.
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Master
At least KRW 10,560,000/year including tuition reimbursement · Tuition paid upfront
Management Engineering only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Student pays tuition first; the advisor supports the tuition amount during the semester. The annual amount already includes tuition; do not add another tuition amount to it.
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PhD
At least KRW 20,880,000/year including tuition reimbursement · Tuition paid upfront
Engineering / Natural Science only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Student pays tuition first; the advisor supports the tuition amount during the semester. The annual amount already includes tuition; do not add another tuition amount to it.
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PhD
At least KRW 12,420,000/year including tuition reimbursement · Tuition paid upfront
Management Engineering only; laboratory research and academic participation required; regular study period only. Specialized graduate schools excluded; external scholarship above the minimum stipend excludes this support. Student pays tuition first; the advisor supports the tuition amount during the semester. The annual amount already includes tuition; do not add another tuition amount to it.
Official source ↗· Printed pp.3,13–14: admission dates, funding categories and exclusions
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Later semesters and re-application
Funding requires continued laboratory research and academic activities within the regular study period; amount varies by funding category, programme and laboratory. Specialized graduate schools and recipients of outside funding exceeding the stated minimum are excluded. UNIST-funded students pay tuition upfront and receive advisor support during the semester; the published annual support includes that tuition reimbursement.