Eligibility

International students in graduate programs

Details

Number of recipients: approx. 160 students

Subsidies: tuition fee, living expenses, airfare, and housing cost

* The amount of subsidies vary depending on individual circumstances.

Language training support can be offered for those who seek to master Korean Language

Additional funding can be offered for those who require academic support

Application Period

Upon receiving admissions from SNU

Contact

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

Eligibility

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

Subsidies

Subsidized period: maximum of 4 semesters for Masters' students, and 6 semesters for Ph. D students

The level of subsidy is determined by Samsung Dreams Scholarship Foundation

Application Period

January and July

Selection Procedure

Students submit applications to SNU’s Office of International Affairs → The Office makes the first selection → Samsung Foundation conduct reviews and interviews → Final selection

Contact

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

Eligibility

Applicants from the countries in the ‘Silk-Road’ region who want to study humanities or social sciences, including Korean language, history, culture, politics, and economics

Number of Recipients

About 5 new graduate students

Subsidies

Tuition fee: full tuition fee exemption for a maximum of 4 semesters

Living expenses: maximum of 600,000 KRW per month for 4 semesters

Airfare: maximum of 1 million KRW for one economy round trip

Korean language training fee: fee exemption at the Language Education Institute

Application Period

During admission period for international students every Fall semester

Selection Procedure

Applicants who submit admission application to SNU’s Office of Admissions → Applicants submit scholarship application to SNU’s Office of International Affairs → Selection made by respective Colleges/Schools based on the admission documents → Decision noticed

Contact

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

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 first selection → SNU’s Office of International Affairs makes the second selection → Korean War Memorial Foundation makes the confirmation → Decisions announced

Contact

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