Applications are now open for the SNU Global Scholarship 2025, a prestigious fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a Master’s degree at Seoul National University (SNU)—one of Asia’s top-ranked institutions. With 160 scholarships available, this program covers tuition, living expenses, and even airfare for selected candidates.
Deadline Alert: Submit your application before July 4, 2025.
Why Choose the SNU Global Scholarship?
This scholarship is designed for talented students worldwide who aim to study in South Korea, a hub for innovation and academic excellence. Here’s what makes it stand out:
- Full financial support (tuition + monthly stipend).
- Open to all nationalities (no restrictions).
- Korean language training included.
- Study at SNU—ranked among the top 50 universities globally.
SNU Global Scholarship 2025: Key Details
University | Seoul National University (SNU) |
Degree Level | Master’s |
Scholarship Type | Fully Funded |
Eligibility | All nationalities |
Deadline | July 4, 2025 |
Apply Link | Apply Here |
Financial Benefits: What’s Covered?
SNU offers two tiers of scholarships:
1. Global Scholarship 1 (GS 1) – Best Package
- Full tuition waiver (no fees).
- Monthly stipend: KRW 1,200,000 (~$900) for living costs.
- Round-trip airfare (economy class).
- Free Korean language training.
2. Global Scholarship 2 (GS 2) – Partial Support
- Full tuition waiver.
- Korean language training.
Note: GS 1 is more competitive—highlight your academic excellence to qualify.
Available Fields of Study
SNU offers 106 graduate programs across five major disciplines:
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Engineering
- Medicine
- Interdisciplinary Programs
Explore all programs here: SNU Graduate Programs
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, you must meet these requirements:
✔ Open to international students only.
✔ Must be enrolled (or planning to enroll) in a Master’s program at SNU.
✔ At least one semester remaining (students graduating before September 2025 are ineligible).
✔ Scholarship awarded after admission—apply to SNU first.
Selection Process & Key Dates
- Application Review: Your department evaluates eligibility.
- Scholarship Tier: Decides between GS 1 or GS 2.
- Results Announcement: July 15, 2025.
Mark Your Calendar:
- Deadline: July 4, 2025.
- Outcome: July 15, 2025.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Follow these steps carefully to avoid rejection:
- Create/Login to your mySNU Account
- New students: Register here.
- Existing students: Use your credentials to login on portal.
- Navigate to Scholarship Section
- Go to: Academic Affairs → Scholarship → Apply/View Status.
- Apply for the Global Scholarship
- Locate the 2025 GS Scholarship announcement.
- Click “Apply” and fill in required details.
- Submit Bank Details (If Required)
- No Korean bank account? Enter your current international account.
- Final Review & Submit
- Double-check all entries.
- Submit before July 4, 2025.
Final Checklist Before Applying
Before hitting submit, ensure you have:
☑ Proofread all application details.
☑ Verified eligibility (1+ semesters remaining).
☑ Prepared supporting documents (transcripts, recommendation letters).
☑ Applied for SNU admission separately (if not already enrolled).
Need Help?
For official updates, visit:
SNU Global Scholarship Page
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