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Application Deadlines
- July for Spring Admission (regular admissions)
- April for Fall Admission (additional admissions)
- For more information on deadlines and online application, please visit the KAIST Admissions website.
- KAIST Admissions Websites:
Application Materials
- Standard KAIST application materials (Submitted Online)
- Additional materials for STP applicants:
- Statement of Purpose (Prescribed form)
- Less than 3 pages in both English and Korean. The two versions do not have to be direct translations of each other.
- Two letters of recommendation, sealed and signed
- Mandatory for doctoral program applicants
- Optional for master’s program applicants
- Mandatory for all international applicants regardless of program
- Certificate of Employment
- Only mandatory for Mid-Career Program applicants for both the master's and doctoral programs.
- One writing sample
- Term paper, senior’s thesis, master’s thesis, dissertation chapter, or published article
- Mandatory for doctoral program applicants
- Optional for master’s program applicants
- Mandatory for international applicants regardless of program
- Statement of Purpose (Prescribed form)
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