Deadline: February 5, 2025
This South Korea internship in 2025 offers a highly paid opportunity for students in natural science fields, including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, cognitive science, and Medical Science. Doctoral program students are ineligible for this internship; however, additional opportunities are available on their website.
The summer internship is dedicated to promoting eco-friendly innovation and nurturing future researchers through initiatives like the 2025 Summer KAI-X Research Internship. This program offers hands-on experience in cutting-edge scientific research with a focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship. Interns work under the guidance of esteemed faculty members on projects aimed at developing eco-friendly solutions for pressing global challenges, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.
Through the 2025 Summer KAI-X Research Internship, participants have the chance to explore interdisciplinary research areas such as renewable energy, environmental conservation, and green technology. By engaging in real-world research projects and collaborating with peers and mentors, interns gain invaluable insights and skills to become future leaders in eco-friendly innovation.
Internship Dates
- July 1 to August 16, 2025
Duration
- 7 Weeks
Benefits
- Actual expenses for round-trip airfare will be covered, up to a maximum limit of 1 million KRW.
- Dormitory costs will be provided, not exceeding 500,000 KRW.
- A support stipend of 500,000 KRW will be offered for living expenses.
- Participants will have the opportunity to explore campus facilities and environment through a campus tour.
- Gain hands-on research experience in one of South Korea’s leading research laboratories.
Eligibility
- Candidate must be an undergraduate and master’s student.
- Currently, enrolled doctoral students are eligible to apply.
- Applicants must hold non-Korean citizenship.
- Individuals interested in natural science fields such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Brain & Cognitive Science, and Medical Science are encouraged to apply for this program.
Application
- Download the KAIST Summer Internship Application form from the official website.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Download the essay form (Activity form) and fill it in.
- Prepare the required documents and send them kai-x@kaist.ac.kr
Required Documents
- Application form
- Essay form
- Proof of enrolment
- An official transcript
- A letter of recommendation
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