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IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026

Scholarship Details

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to KRW 300 million per year

Eligible Courses

Selected Subjects offered by the University

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Any one of the Institutes for Basic Science Research Centers

Last Verified On

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Overview

Eligibility for IBS Young Scientist Fellowships:

  • IBS Young Scientist Fellowship is available to citizens of all countries.
  • The applicant must be 40 years of age.
  • He/She must have obtained their Ph.D. 5 years before the time of application.
  • The selected applicant must relocate to one of the IBS Centers.
  • YSF fellows are eligible to apply for the IBS Career Development Award (CDA)
  • The letter of intent and the research proposal are evaluated during the selection process.
  • Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent and a full research proposal.

Value of IBS Young Scientist Fellowships:

  • The annual budget of KRW 150–300 mil. per year including a salary of KRW 60-70 mil. (up to KRW 150 mil. for theoretical fields and up to KRW 300 mil. for experimental fields)
  • The duration of the fellowship is up to 3 years with a possible extension of 2 years.
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  • The deadline of IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026 is Expired.
  • IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026 is offered to Research Fellow/ Scientist degree.
  • IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026 is offered for Selected Subjects offered by the University.
  • IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026 is offered by Institute for Basic Science (IBS).
  • IBS Young Scientist Fellowships 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to KRW 300 million per year.