South Korean University, Seoul National University (SNU), is extending a generous opportunity for international students with its SNU Scholarship 2024. This scholarship program aims to support postgraduate degree programs across various academic fields and majors, providing students with the chance to study free in Korea.
Financial Benefits of the Scholarship Program
The SNU Scholarship 2024 offers fully funded scholarships that cover all expenses for selected international students. Here are the details of the financial benefits provided:
- Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS):
- Full tuition fee exemption for a maximum of 4 semesters.
- Living expenses allowance of 500,000 KRW per month (amount may vary according to recipients’ majors).
- Silk-Road Scholarship:
- Full tuition fee exemption for a maximum of 4 semesters.
- Living expenses allowance of up to 600,000 KRW per month for 4 semesters.
- Airfare coverage for one economy round trip.
- Fee exemption for Korean language training at the Language Education Institute.
- Overseas Koreans Scholarship:
- Full tuition fee exemption for a maximum of 4 semesters (conditions apply).
- Living expenses allowance of 900,000 KRW per month for 4 semesters.
- Airfare coverage for one economy round trip.
- Fee exemption for Korean language training at the Language Education Institute for 6 months.
- Medical insurance subscription provided by a private company.
- Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP/GKS):
- Full tuition fee exemption for the duration of the program.
- Living expenses allowance of 900,000 KRW per month.
- Airfare coverage for one economy round trip.
- Korean language training fee coverage for one year.
Available Academic Fields
The scholarship program covers a wide range of academic fields, including:
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Engineering
- Medical Sciences
- The Arts
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Seoul University Scholarship 2024-25 in South Korea, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must not be a citizen of Korea; must be international students.
- Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree for Masters or Combined Masters Degree.
- Must hold a Masters Degree for Doctoral Program.
- Must provide proof of English proficiency.
Application Process and Deadline
Interested candidates can apply online for the SNU Scholarship before the deadline on 7th March 2024. The application process involves creating an account on the SNU Scholarship website, completing the form, and uploading the required documents.
For more information and to access the online application, visit the official website of Seoul National University: SNU Scholarship Portal.
