APPLICATION FOR APPLICATION NUMBER

ADMISSION Will be given by KAIST

for Spring & Fall Semester 2019

International Undergraduate
Enrollment
This form is a sample, and you will fill out the form online ( https:/apply.kaist.ac.kr/InterApply ) when the
application window is open.

1. Applicant Information
Name in English
(as appeared in your (Last/First)
passport)

Photo
Nationality Gender
(3cm * 4cm)
Only for
Place of jpg,bmp,png
Date of Birth (yyyy/mm/dd)
Birth
Acquisition Date of
(yyyy/mm/dd)
Citizenship
Foreign Registration No. (Optional)

□ Already graduated □ By Feb 28, 2018

Expected High School
Graduation Date
□ Within March 1 ~ August 31, 2018 □ Other (yyyy/mm/dd)

□ 2018 Spring (Only for Early Track)

KAIST Enrollment □ 2018 Fall (For Early, Regular, and Late Track)
Early track students can choose either 2018 Spring or 2018 Fall term for enrollment in KAIST if you graduate your high school
by Feb 28, 2019.
Contact Information
Postal Address
E-mail Address
Telephone
Mobile Phone
Guardian’s Information
Name
Relationship
Postal Address
Telephone

Fields of Interest* (Click the box of departments or areas of study that you wish to pursue at KAIST)

□ Physics □ Mathematical Sciences □ Chemistry □ Biological Sciences

□ Mechanical Engineering □ Aerospace Engineering □ Electrical Engineering □ Computer Science
□ Civil & Environmental □ Industrial & Systems
□ Bio & Brain Engineering □ Industrial Design
Engineering Engineering
□ Chemical & Biomolecular □ Materials Science & □ Nuclear & Quantum □ Business & Technology
Engineering Engineering Engineering Management
□ Interdisciplinary Track (Tentative name)* This track as one of major will be set from 2019 Spring.
* You will hold an undeclared major for the first year at KAIST, and you will choose whichever major you want after your freshman year

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 2. High School
The application requires one letter of recommendation: one from your academic advisor/homeroom
teacher or math/science teacher. Please provide information of your recommender below. (Academic
Advisor / Homeroom Teacher / Math or Science Teacher)

High School Name

High School
Postal Address Zip code City Country

Official Internet Website

(Expected) Graduation Date (yyyy/mm)

Name School Name

Position Postal Address

Recommender
Information City Country
E-mail Telephone
Address Number

3. Academics
List the names and other necessary information of the schools you have attended or are attending in chronological
order (Up to 8 schools).

Education Location
Date of
(Elementary School/
Entrance ~
Middle School/ Name Enrolled Period
Graduation
High School/
(yyyy/mm) Country City
College/University)

Has your schooling been interrupted during the last six years?  Yes  No
If yes, when was it? From (yyyy/mm) to (yyyy/mm)
And, why? __________________________________________________________________________________________

4. English Proficiency Test

PBT CBT IBT Check here if your native

TOEFL TOEFL TOEFL TEPS IELTS TOEIC language is English or studied in
English Medium high school

Score/Level
Test Date □
(yyyy/mm/dd)

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 5. Extracurricular Activity
Please list your principal extracurricular, volunteer, or community activities in the order of significance to you.
(Up to 5 items)
Period
(yyyy/mm) Activity Detailed Information on the activity,
To such as hours you spent and your role
from
/ /
/ /
/ /
/ /
/ /

6. Work Experience
Please list your principal work experience and paid jobs in the order of significance to you. (Up to 3
items)
Period
(yyyy/mm) Name & Location of Workplace Position Type of Work
from To

/ /
/ /
/ /

7. Scholastic Aptitude Tests ※ Please click V on online reporting checkboxes.

If you have taken any college scholastic aptitude test, please fill out the following accordingly. The official score
report of each test should also be sent to KAIST by the document submission deadline.
Reading&W
SAT Test Date riting
Math Composite Essay
Reasoning (yyyy/mm) (Critical
(Writing)
Reading)
Test
(online reporting □) / //

Test Date Test Date

Subject Score Subject Score
(yyyy/mm) (yyyy/mm)
SAT Subject
Test / /
(online reporting □)
/ /

AP/IB DP/ Test Date Test Date

Subject Score Subject Score
GCE A-Level (yyyy/mm) (yyyy/mm)
Test
(AP online / /
reporting □)
/ /

/ /

/ /

/ /

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Test Date
English Math Reading Science Composite Writing
(yyyy/mm)
ACT Test
/

Score
Test Date
Name of the Test (earned/
International (yyyy/mm)
full mark)
Olympiad
Or /
National Exam
(Univ. Entrance /
Exam / H.S Leaving
Exam)
/

8. Honors and Awards (Up to 5)

Please list the honors or awards you have obtained during your secondary and tertiary education. Each item
below will be considered valid only when respective testimonial/evidence is submitted. Those of school or local
level will not be given credit. Please list them in order of importance.
Date Level of Recognition
No Title Rank (yyyy/mm
(National/International)
)
　 　 / 　
Issuing Institution
1 Name:
Website: Email:
Explanation of the Award/Honor (up to 30 words):

　 　 / 　
Issuing Institution
2 Name: Website: Email:
Explanation of the Award/Honor (up to 30 words):

　 　 / 　
Issuing Institution
3 Name: Website: Email:
Explanation of the Award/Honor (up to 30 words):

　 　 / 　
Issuing Institution
4 Name: Website: Email:
Explanation of the Award/Honor (up to 30 words):

　 　 / 　
Issuing Institution
5 Name: Website: Email:
Explanation of the Award/Honor (up to 30 words):

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9. Writing

KAIST seeks to foster talent who possess a love for challenges, creativity, and a caring spirit.
Please complete the Personal Statement with consideration of the above qualities.

Q1. Please describe your dream and the efforts you have made so far to achieve it and your future plan for it.
(within 2000 characters/300words)
※ Please include your reason(s) for choosing KAIST in order to achieve your dream and the hardships that you
expect to encounter in the process.

Q2. Please write the personal statement with a focus on what you learned from and felt during
curricular and/or extracurricular activities (up to three) to which you attached meaning and devoted
yourself in high school.(within 1500 characters/200words)

Q3. Please cite any cases in which you thought and/or made attempts in ways different from those of
others and describe how such ideas and/or attempts affected you and people around you . (within 1500
characters/200words)

Q4. Please cite any cases in which you practiced consideration, sharing, cooperation, and/or conflict
management and describe what you learned from and felt during the
process(es). (within 1500 characters/200words)

Q5. Please write if there is any other information you would like to tell us regarding your family/social
background or difficulties you had to overcome in the past. (within 1000 characters/150words)

※ Important Note

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 1. The personal statement must be written by the applicant himself or herself and must frankly describe the
applicant’s abilities, characteristics, experiences, etc. based on facts.
2. When requested to confirm the factuality of the contents described in the personal statement, the applicant
must cooperate actively.
3. Similarity searches are conducted on the submitted personal statement in order to verify the presence of
plagiarism, proxy authorship, inclusion of falsehood, and/or any other acts of dishonesty. If and when such
facts are discovered, the applicant will be disqualified and may have his or her admission revoked even after
being accepted.

I certify that all information provided in my application is accurate, complete, and honestly
presented. I understand that any omission, inaccurate information or misrepresentation herein
may result in cancellation of my admission to KAIST.

I hereby agree that the ‘Recommendation Letter’ remains strictly undisclosed.

_______________________________________ _______________________________________
Applicant’s Signature Date (yyyy/mm/dd)