University of Science and Technology Korea Student Scholarship

About this scholarship

The University of Science and Technology Korea Student Scholarship supports graduate students studying in research-intensive programmes connected to Korean government-funded research institutes. The official UST scholarships and benefits page describes scholarships for students, education support, research-paper awards, and additional benefits connected to graduate study. UST graduate students generally study while participating in research at institute campuses, making scholarship support a central part of the model. The award is recorded as full funding because UST scholarship systems are designed to support graduate study through monthly scholarship and education support, but amount_value is null because current stipend rates and any degree-level differences should be confirmed in the active admission guide for the chosen semester. Students apply through UST admission rounds, and each call may include different programmes, institutes, language documentation, and lab selection rules. Applicants should verify support amounts, housing, insurance, and continuation conditions directly in the current UST admission announcement before accepting an offer.

Eligibility

• Apply to an eligible UST Korea master's, PhD, or integrated graduate programme
• Meet academic and language requirements in the active admission guide
• Be accepted to a participating research institute or campus programme
• Maintain graduate student status and required academic progress
• Participate in research activities required by the programme
• Follow UST scholarship and benefit regulations for continuation