Seoul National University Scholarship for International Students

Those who received admissions from SNU may apply for the following scholarship programs. Program details are posted on SNU website or Office of International Affairs Notice Board.

Glo-Harmony Scholarship

Eligibility

International students from developing countries in the DAC list of ODA Recipients

Subsidies

Subsidized period: maximum of 8 semesters

Full tuition exemption and 600,000 KRW per month of living expenses

Application Period: January and July 20221

Selection Procedure

Students submit applications to SNU’s Office of International Affairs → The Office makes the first selection → Samsung Foundation conducts interviews and make the final selection → Admissions noticed

Contact

SNU staff in charge: 82-2-880-2519, intlscholarship@snu.ac.kr

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) – Korean Government Support Program for Self-Financed Student

Eligibility

Self-financed international students in their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year

Overall GPA and previous semester’s GPA must be over 80 out of a possible 100

Subsidies

About 6 million KRW (500,000 KRW per month)

Subsidized period: about 12 months

Application Period

Around February

Selection Procedure

Applicants submit documents to SNU’s Office of International Affairs → The Office send them to the National Institute for International Education → The Institute make the selection → admissions noticed

Contact

SNU staff in charge: 82-2-880-2519, intlscholarship@snu.ac.kr

DAEWOONG Foundation Scholarship

Eligibility

International students enrolled in undergraduate degree programs

Subsidies

One-time award of 2,000,000 KRW

Opportunity to have working experience at Daewoong Group, advantage when applying for Daewoong Group after graduation.

Application Period

Around April every year

Selection Procedure

Applicants submit documents to SNU’s Office of International Affairs → The Office make the 1stselection → DAEWOONG Foundation conduct interviews → Decisions noticed

Contact

SNU staff in charge: 82-2-880-2519, intlscholarship@snu.ac.kr

Korean War Memorial Foundation Scholarship

Eligibility

Direct descendants of foreign war veterans who participated in Korean War

Subsidies

Tuition fee: full tuition exemption

Dormitory fees (subsidized by SNU)

Living expenses: 500,000 KRW per month

Selection Procedure

Applicants submit applications to respective College → Colleges make the 1st selection → SNU’s Office of International Affairs makes the 2nd selection → Korean War Memorial Foundation makes the confirmation → Decision announced

Contact

Staff in charge: Tel. 82-2-792-1950, Email. hosu14@gmail.com

Reference

Korean War Memorial Foundation (Korean only)KWMF website

※ Scholarship packages are subject to change depending on the circumstances of the supporting organization.

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