GIST - Undergraduate School
International undergraduates enter without a declared major. The basic-science and major courses are offered in English, and eligible students later declare a major or pursue a double major or minor.
The program list below excludes Semiconductor Engineering, which the official international catalog reserves for Korean students.
Available degrees and programs
Degree levels: Bachelor’s.
See the official admissions guide for the program list by degree level.
General admission criteria
Academic and degree requirements
- Applicants need an eligible high-school qualification and foreign citizenship, with the published parent-citizenship or Korean-origin education route.
- The 2027 guide has inconsistent graduation cutoffs; confirm timing with admissions before applying.
Language requirements
- Recognized English tests include IELTS and TOEFL; the guide lists specified native-speaker exemptions.
- No blanket MOI waiver is confirmed for this undergraduate route.
Intake dates
- Recorded intake
- Check the current official admissions notice.
Tuition fees and study costs
Reference tuition: KRW 4,050,000 · Per semester · 2027.
The 2027 guide lists gross tuition KRW 4,050,000/semester and a full tuition waiver for international students. Allowances and other expenses have separate rules.
No undergraduate application fee is charged in the 2027 guide. Housing, meals and personal expenses must be budgeted separately.
Scholarships and support
Current award amounts and eligibility are not confirmed in this record. Check the official scholarship notice before budgeting.
Required documents
Application, one recommendation, transcripts and diploma, English evidence, an accepted standardized test and identity/family documents. Korean-origin applicants have additional evidence requirements.
How to apply
Apply through GIST’s undergraduate system; arrange the recommender submission; upload the checklist documents; complete any requested interview and enrollment authentication.
Housing and campus life
The guide prints monthly double/triple dormitory estimates of KRW 112,600/74,200 plus a KRW 140,000 deposit. The web housing page labels these same figures 2024; confirm the current housing invoice.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I confirm the current admission requirements?
Read the admission criteria and use the official admissions guide for your chosen degree, program and application route. Requirements can differ between routes.
Are the listed fees my complete study budget?
Check the fee breakdown, including its currency, academic year and payment period. Housing, meals, insurance and other charges may be listed separately. Confirm the current invoice with the institution.
How do I check whether applications are open?
See the recorded dates and route notes, then check the current official notice. A past deadline or a source-check date does not confirm an open intake.
Admissions contact
Official sources and last checked
Last checked: 2026-11-01.