Study in Korea

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)

DGIST is one of the four leading Institutes of Science and Technology in Korea, dedicated to fostering future scientific and technological talent. Established as a national research institute in 2004, DGIST launched its graduate programs in 2011 and undergraduate programs in 2014. With its unique and innovative curriculum—including a single, department-free undergraduate college and interdisciplinary programs such as AI and semiconductor engineering—DGIST cultivates global leaders in convergence science and technology.

[Undergraduate Program Admissions for International Students – 2026 Academic Year]

1. Academic Program: School of Undergraduate Studies (no separate departments)

2. Scholarship Benefits

• Full exemption of tuition and fees
• Monthly student living allowance provided (for all admitted students)

3. Application Period: December 3, 2025 (Wed) – February 3, 2026 (Tue)

4. Admission Result Announcement: May 6, 2026 (Wed)

Inquiries:

• Phone: +82-53-785-5145
• Email: iug@dgist.ac.kr
• Website: https://www.dgist.ac.kr/iuadm/

[Graduate Program Admissions for International Students – 2026 Academic Year]

1. Academic Programs:

• Department of Chemistry and Physics
• Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• Department of Robotics and Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Energy Science and Engineering
• Department of Brain Sciences
• Department of New Biology: Interdisciplinary Studies,  Convergence Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Quantum Information Science

2. Scholarship Benefits:

• Full exemption of tuition and fees
• Monthly stipend provided (for all admitted students)

3. Application Periods:

• Spring 2026 (2nd Round): August 28, 2025 (Thu) – September 11, 2025 (Thu)
• Spring 2026 (3rd Round): November 6, 2025 (Thu) – November 20, 2025 (Thu)

Inquiries:

• Phone: +82-53-785-5143
• Email: admission@dgist.ac.kr
• Website: https://www.dgist.ac.kr/iadm/