Begin Your Academic Journey in South Korea with the Seoul National University Global Talent Scholarships 2026
Details
Host Country
South Korea
Host University
Seoul National University
Admission Program
Global Talent Special Admission
Degree Level
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship Type
Merit Based and University Scholarships Available After Admission
Financial Coverage
Partial to Fully Funded Scholarship Opportunities Depending on the Award
Eligible Applicants
International Students from All Countries
Application Opens
Six July
Application Deadline
Nine July
Admission Intake
Spring Intake
Available Fields of Study
Engineering
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Business Administration
Economics
Political Science
Sociology
Psychology
Mathematics
Statistics
Physics
Chemistry
Biological Sciences
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Languages and Literature
History
Philosophy
Agriculture
Food Science
Biotechnology
Nursing
Pharmacy
Veterinary Medicine
Medicine
Fine Arts
Design
Music
Architecture
Aerospace Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Industrial Engineering
And Many Other Undergraduate Programmes
Eligibility
Applicants must hold foreign nationality
Applicants must have completed or be expected to complete high school before enrollment
Applicants must apply through the appropriate Global Talent Admission category
Applicants must meet the admission requirements of Seoul National University
Applicants must demonstrate outstanding academic performance
Applicants must submit a strong personal statement and study plan
Applicants must provide teacher recommendation letters
Applicants must meet English or Korean language proficiency requirements
Applicants must satisfy any additional requirements for the selected academic programme
Accepted English Language Qualifications
TOEFL Internet Based Test with a minimum score of Eighty
IELTS Academic with a minimum overall band score of Six
TEPS with a minimum score of Two Hundred Sixty Nine
TOPIK Level Three or Higher
The university also accepts TOEFL Home Edition TOEFL MyBest Scores and IELTS One Skill Retake according to its admission policy
Benefits
Opportunity to become eligible for university funded and external scholarships after admission
Partial or full tuition fee support depending on the scholarship
Monthly living allowance for selected scholarship recipients
Monthly stipend
Accommodation assistance
Research support opportunities
Access to Korean Government scholarship opportunities
Departmental scholarships
Merit based financial awards
Access to outstanding academic and research facilities
Opportunity to study at one of Asia's highest ranked universities