Apply for the Seoul National University Scholarship to study in South Korea on a fully funded basis.
The scholarship is available to new graduate students applying to the university and will cover their full tuition fees as well as up to a monthly living stipend of 2,000, 000 KRW.
This post contains in-depth information about the scholarship opportunity. We will also go over the eligibility requirements, benefits, and application procedure for interested candidates.
Seoul National University Scholarship Details:
The Seoul National University Scholarships offer two types of scholarship opportunity to candidates seeking to study at the institution;
- SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF)
- Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS)
Students may apply for the programs before or during the admission application period.
Eligibility Requirements for Seoul University Graduate Scholarship 2024
To be considered for the Seoul University Graduate Scholarship, you must mee the criteria below:
Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS)
- Be a non-Korean applicant
- Be currently enrolled or graduated from eligible countries,
- Apply and be accepted into SNU
- Apply for the designated college/school* participating in the GSFS Program
SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF)
- Be a faculty member of a major university in a developing country WITHOUT a Ph.D. degree
- Be a newly admitted student to SNU as Ph.D. student (priority given to faculty members from major universities in developing countries in Asia, Africa, South America etc.)
Benefits of Seoul National University Scholarship 2024
SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF)
- Tuition fee: full tuition exemption for a maximum of 6 semesters
- Living expenses: 1, 500,000 KRW ~ 2,000,000 KRW per month for 3~4 years
- A round-trip airfare(economy class based on GTS system)
- Korean language training (only evening class during regular semesters)
- National Health Insurance fee reimbursement
Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS)
- Tuition fee: full tuition exemption for a maximum of 4 semesters
- Living expenses: minimum of 500,000 KRW per month (different according to recipients’ majors)
How to Apply for Seoul National University Scholarship (Step by Step)
To apply for the Seoul National University Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should;
- Click on the button below to visit the SNU’s graduate scholarship webpage
- Application for GSFS and SPF scholarships are made at the same time for online application for admission every semester
- Selection made by respective Colleges/Schools based on the admission documents
- Selected applicants will be notified of their respective colleges’ decisions.