At a glance
- City
- Gwangju
- Country
- South Korea — process, visa & costs
- Website
- gist.ac.kr/kr/main.html
- Founded
- 1993
- Map
- Open the campus on a map ↗
Where it ranks
Not in the ARWU 2025 world top 1,000, but ranked in 6 subjects below.
Strongest subjects (GRAS 2025)
| Chemical Engineering | 201–300 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 201–300 |
| Chemistry | 301–400 |
| Atmospheric Science | 301–400 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 301–400 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301–400 |
How to get in
We have not yet researched this university's admission pages, so we will not guess its deadlines or fees. Start from its official website and look for “international admissions”. The general process for South Korea — exams, application platform, visa and costs — is in the South Korea guide.
Studying in South Korea
Indian students go to Korea for comparatively low tuition versus the US/UK/Australia, strong engineering/technology programmes, and a growing number of English-taught tracks, alongside interest driven by Korean culture. A Standard Admission Letter from the university precedes the D-2 student visa application, and long-term study is on the D-2 visa (D-4 is for non-degree language/general training).
- Visa
- D-2 student visa (degree programmes); D-4 for non-degree training/language courses — USD 60 · about ₹5,747
Every subject ranking
ShanghaiRanking GRAS 2025| Subject | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Chemistry | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |