SNU Global Scholarship (GS) for Fall 2023

Office of International Affairs, Seoul National University

We are pleased to announce the call for the SNU Global Scholarship (GS) of Fall 2023.

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*

      * Arrival airfare support is given only to newly admitted students (starting study from Fall 2023) whom less than 60 days has passed after entering Korea at the time of the GS scholarship announcement, or whom arrives in Korea after the announcement.

      * Departure airfare support is given only to students who will be graduating in February 2024 and will be departing Korea before March 1st, 2024.

 

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

  3. Korean Language Training: Tuition waiver for the Korean Language Special Program, Evening Class (Spring 2023 OR Summer 2023, one session only)

■ Supported Period: One semester/ 6 months (for Fall 2023)

  ★ Important Note: In order to receive the GS scholarship, the applicant must have at least one regular semester left for the upcoming semester. Those who have finished their courses as of September 2023, cannot receive the GS scholarship.

■ Application Period:June 26th – July 4th, 2023 (online application through mySNU portal)

■ 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”

      * Important: students who wish to receive support for Korean Language Training (Type 3) must mention it for the reason of scholarship application (i.e. I wish to receive support for Korean Language Training because…)

    ★ How do I make an mySNU account?

For GS scholarship applicants who are freshmen of the Fall semester of 2023, and doesn’t own an mySNU account, please refer to the attached guidelines on “How to Create an SNU_ID in Steps”, to create an online account in order to go through the GS scholarship application process.

■ Extra Points

There will be extra points for those who submit a video link (YouTube or Vimeo, 5 minutes maximum) presenting their academic achievements, study plan, and goals after graduation (submit video URL upon online application).

■ Selection Process

After you apply for the Scholarship, your affiliated college/department will screen your application and inform OIA of the screening results. The type of GS you will be receiving (GS 1 or GS 2) will be decided based on the screening results and on the number of spots available at your affiliated college/department. Some college/departments might ask their applicants to submit additional documents to go through the screening. So please keep yourself noted about the announcements from your designated college/school. “Your Reason for Scholarship Application” should not be longer than 400 words.

Afterwards, OIA will announce acceptance results by email. Only those who are selected will be contacted by email.

Results for applicants who are newly admitted students of Fall 2023: to be announced on July 19th, 2023

Results for applicants who are currently enrolled students: to be announced on August 4th, 2023

■ Contact Information: Refer to the attached Directory for International Scholarship Students

  - Tel: +82-2-880-2277

  - Location: Room 213, Bldg. 39