ScholarshipsPOSTECH International PhD Fellowship
Fully FundedUniversityPhD

POSTECH International PhD Fellowship

South Korea Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) STEM
South KoreaUniversitySTEMPhDResearchFully Funded
Amount
Full tuition + KRW 500,000-1,500,000/month
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
388 days left
Country
South Korea

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Provider
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Type
University
Field of Study
STEM
Open To
All nationalities

Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) is one of South Korea's most elite science and engineering universities, often called the "Caltech of Korea." POSTECH offers fully funded PhD positions for outstanding international students in all STEM fields. With an incredibly low student-to-faculty ratio (under 6:1), POSTECH provides an intimate, research-intensive environment with world-class facilities. The university consistently ranks among Asia's top science and technology institutions.

  • Full tuition waiver
  • Monthly stipend of KRW 500,000-1,500,000 (approximately USD 370-1,100 β€” varies by department and advisor funding)
  • Subsidized on-campus housing in modern dormitories
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Research and conference travel support
  • Access to cutting-edge laboratories and supercomputing facilities
  • Academic merit and performance
  • Motivation and alignment with scholarship goals
  • Leadership and community involvement
  • Relevance of studies to career and development goals
Application Deadline (388 days left)
Monday, May 31, 2027

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