Spring Semester: March to August
Fall Semester: September to February
After your nomination is confirmed, students will receive a link to apply to SNU by email.
Application deadline: 20 March (Korea Standard Time)
Students can find information on the courses that were provided in the previous semesters through the course registration website http://sugang.snu.ac.kr (Course Search Instruction).
36 credits per academic year.
Language proficiency of either English or Korean is highly recommended, but not compulsory. Korean language courses will be partially supported.
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* School of Law, a specialized law school for graduate level students, will be open to undergraduate level students from Fall 2018. Please note that these undergraduate students will be enrolled as graduate (Master’s) students in SNU law school during their study.
Applicants who want to study in the discipline of Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Music, and MBA must, in advance, be advised of the eligibility by SNU coordinators.
All applicants must have a GPA 3.0 or above (out of 4.0).
Seoul National University offers a wide range of support services which are free to all international students. These include on-campus counselling and mentoring, learning support, career coaching, and resources specifically for students with disabilities. All services available in English.
Accommodation at SNU includes 28 dormitory buildings with 2,600 rooms, housing over 5,000 students. Accommodation is, however, not guaranteed with allocation for all (exchange and non-exchange) students made on lottery basis before term. Resources and assistance are provided for unsuccessful students. Off-campus housing is also available.
All international students are required to have a health insurance plan. Students MUST have one of the following three options: Study-abroad Insurance from home country, Korean National Health Insurance Service, or Private Insurance in Korea.
Experience an unforgettable 5-week journey with the International Summer Program (ISP) at SNU. Through this summer school, you will be able to immerse yourself in academic studies in various topics taught in English, appealing to both international and SNU students. Dive into Korean culture, history, and traditions while being in the heart of Seoul, one of Asia's most dynamic cities.