Renowned for being a centre of technology, South Korea is home to industry titans like LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics. Those who have a strong interest in technology have the chance to apply for South Korea’s WENS KIT Scholarship in 2024. One of the most valuable scholarships accessible to international students, it supports PhD and Master’s degree programs and is available for the Fall 2024 intake. There are further fully funded scholarships available in South Korea for the fall of 2024.
Kumoh National Institute of Technology (KIT) in South Korea’s Wireless and Emerging Network System Laboratory (WENS) offers the WENS KIT scholarship, which is intended for students with an engineering background. For Master’s and PhD students in South Korea, it provides a monthly stipend to help living expenditures in addition to covering tuition fees for the duration of the program and medical costs. The scholarship’s additional information are listed below.
Country: South Korea University Name: Kumoh National Institute of Technology (KIT) Scholarship Name: WENS KIT Degree Level: Masters, PhD
Areas of research:
- Applicants should possess a solid foundation in:
- Advanced wireless communications such as Beyond 5G/6G, involving signal processing.
- Massive MIMO technology.
- Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA).
- Topics like Orbital Angular Momentum and Index Modulation.
- Proficiency in embedded systems.
- Familiarity with Robot Operating System (ROS).
- Experience with Unmanned Mobility, including UAVs, UGVs, USVs, UUVs, etc.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Degrees in engineering, with a focus on electrical, electronics, computer science, or telecommunication, are acceptable.
- Academic prerequisite: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is the minimum CGPA.
- Language proficiency: It is required to have a formal English language score. A least of 6.0 on the IELTS, 85 on the TOEFL IBT, 570 on the TOEFL PBT, 230 on the TOEFL CBT, or 750 on the TOEIC are considered acceptable scores.
Benefits:
- Complete coverage: The entire cost of tuition is covered.
- Health support: Payment for medical services is made.
- PhD students receive monthly support: There is a monthly stipend of $850 to $950 offered.
- Support for Master’s students each month: A monthly stipend of between $600 and $650 is given.
Deadline: 17th May 2024