Office of International Affairs, Seoul National University

 

We are pleased to announce the call for the SNU Global Scholarship (GS) of Fall 2025.

SNU Global Scholarship is open to international students enrolled (or will be enrolling) in the graduate program (non-degree students not applicable). Please see details of the scholarship below and apply within the designated period.

Scholarship Type * Receive either GS 1 OR 2 / Korean Language Training can be received along with GS 1 or 2

1. Global Scholarship 1 (GS 1): Full tuition waiver, monthly stipend of KRW 1,200,000, and airfare support (one-time)*

* Arrival airfare support is given only to newly admitted students (starting their studies from Fall 2025) who entered Korea within 60 days before the GS scholarship announcement, or who arrive in Korea after the announcement.

* Departure airfare support is given only to students who will graduate in February 2026 and depart Korea before March 1st, 2026.

2. Global Scholarship 2 (GS 2): Full tuition waiver

3. Korean Language Training: Tuition waiver for the Korean Language Special Program, Evening Class (Fall 2025, one session per semester only)

Supported Period: One regular semester/ 6 months (for Fall 2025)

★  Important Note: To be eligible for the GS scholarship, the applicant must have at least one regular semester remaining in their program for the upcoming semester. Those who have completed all required courses by August 2025 are NOT eligible for the GS scholarship.

 

Application Instruction

1. Login to your mySNU account (https://my.snu.ac.kr/)

(newly admitted students must create their own mySNU account)

2. Go to Academic Affairs – Scholarship – Apply/See Status – Apply for Scholarship

(Another route: Academic Affairs – My Info – Student Info – Manage Student Services/Activities)

3. Find the notice for SNU Global Scholarship Program and click “Apply”

4. Fill out the reason for applying and submit video URL (if applicable), then click “Apply”

 

Selection Process

After you apply for the Scholarship, your affiliated college/department will screen your application and inform the Office of International Affairs (OIA) of the screening results. The type of GS you will receive (GS 1 or GS 2) will be decided based on the screening results and the number of available spots at your affiliated college/department. Some colleges/departments might ask their applicants to submit additional documents for the screening process. So please stay updated about the announcements from your designated college/school. The "Reason for Scholarship Application" should not exceed 400 characters. Afterwards, OIA will announce acceptance results by email. Only those who are selected will be contacted by email.

 

Results for applicants of Fall 2025 (via e-mail):