Summary
Seoul National University (SNU) offers a range of scholarships for international students seeking to further their education at one of Asia’s premier research institutions. These scholarships provide comprehensive financial support for Master’s, PhD, and integrated Master’s leading to PhD programs in various research areas.
- 🎓 Seoul National University (SNU) Scholarships 2027 offer fully funded and partially funded opportunities for international students pursuing Master’s, PhD, and integrated Master’s-to-PhD programs in South Korea.
- 🌏 Host Institution: entity[“organization”,”Seoul National University”,”South Korea”], one of Asia’s leading research universities.
- 👩🎓 Eligible Applicants: International students applying for graduate studies; applicants and their parents must not hold South Korean citizenship.
- 💰 Major Scholarship Programs Available:
- Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
- Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS)
- SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF)
- Silk-Road Scholarship
- Overseas Koreans Scholarship
Designation
Scholarship for Graduate Studies
Scholarship Details
| Scholarship Program | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) | Full tuition, 900,000 KRW monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, Korean language training, medical insurance, research support, thesis printing allowance |
| Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS) | Full tuition waiver for up to 4 semesters, approximately 500,000 KRW monthly stipend |
| SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF) | Full tuition waiver, 1,500,000–2,000,000 KRW monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, Korean language training, National Health Insurance reimbursement |
| Silk-Road Scholarship | Full tuition waiver, up to 600,000 KRW monthly stipend, round-trip airfare support, Korean language training fee exemption |
| Overseas Koreans Scholarship | Full tuition waiver, up to 900,000 KRW monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, Korean language training support, medical insurance coverage |
Research Area
- Various academic disciplines available at Seoul National University.
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to international students.
- Applicants and their parents must not hold South Korean citizenship.
- Master’s applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree.
- PhD applicants must hold a Master’s degree.
- Excellent academic record is required.
- Must be physically and mentally fit.
- Must meet the admission requirements of the selected program.
- SPF applicants should be faculty members of major universities in eligible developing countries.
Job Description
This scholarship aims to support talented students pursuing advanced degrees at SNU, enabling them to focus on their studies while gaining valuable experience in research and academic settings.
How to Apply
- Review available scholarship programs and select the most suitable option.
- Check eligibility requirements for your chosen scholarship.
- Prepare all required application documents:
- Personal Statement
- Study Plan
- Copy of Passport
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Transcript
- Master’s Degree Certificate and Transcript (for PhD applicants)
- Documents proving nationality and parent-child relationship.
- Apply for admission to an eligible graduate program at SNU.
- Complete the scholarship application form.
- Upload and submit all supporting documents before the deadline.
- Wait for the selection results and further instructions from the university.
Last Date to Apply
Deadline varies by scholarship program and admission cycle.
Be sure to check the official SNU website for specific dates and further details.
