2015 Research Position at KAIST for Foreign Students in South Korea

Scholarship Description:

2015 Research Position at KAIST for Foreign Students in South Korea is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

2015 Research Position, KAIST, South Korea is offering research position for foreign graduates and postdocs. The position is available in the Opto-electro-structural lab, Department of Aerospace Engineering. Graduate students are offered full support of tuition fee and starting monthly stipend KRW 800,000 for master course; KRW 1,000,000 for PhD course (after tax deduction). The last date of submission of application is 3rd August, 2015.

Participating Institute: KAIST in South Korea

Study Subject: Positions are available in the Opto-electro-structural lab, Department of Aerospace Engineering.
Degree Level: Positions are open for undertaking research.

Eligibility: Applicant Background:

1. Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Signal/image processing, Embedded system (Microcontroller/FPGA), Wireless Sensing Network, Programming (C/C++, LabVIEW), Mechatronics, Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aerospace material, Mechanical engineering and/or Materials background.


2. Minimum English requirement: PBT 560, CBT 220, iBT 83, IELTS 6.5, TEPS 599, TOEIC 720 or higher.


3. Minimum CGPA during undergraduate: 3.0 / 4.0.


4. Top ranked domestic and international school in the applicants’ country

Eligible Nationalities: Foreign graduate and postdoctoral students can apply for these research positions.

What does it cover: Graduate student:

1. Full support of tuition fee + Starting monthly stipend KRW 800,000 for master course; KRW 1,000,000 for PhD course (after tax deduction).


2. Annual salary: 35,000,000 KRW (before KAIST pension, personal pension, retirement allowance deposit, tax deduction) for postdoc.


3. Increment depending on research achievement.


4. Office utensils supported, including PC, furniture, stationary, etc.

Notification: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Procedure: Required documents:

• Detail resume with a recent photo, copies of academic certificates and English test result, one A4 page statement-of-purpose (your personality, motivation to join this field of study, reasons of application and personal goals, future plan after your graduation, etc).


• For the post-doctorate applicant, the minimum workable period should be addressed in the resume.


• Send application or enquiry to oeslab.kaist-at-gmail.com


• Please send along with your other required documents

Deadline: The last date of submission of application is 3rd August, 2015.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

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Degree Level:

2015 Research Position at KAIST for Foreign Students in South Korea is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.