Seoul National University (SNU) Graduate School, in partnership with the Daesang Foundation are inviting applicants to apply for the Daesang Asia Scholarships.
Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree (depending on the program) from a recognized institution, demonstrate strong academic performance, and meet the university’s language proficiency requirements.
Seoul National University (SNU) is South Korea’s leading public research university and one of Asia’s most prestigious institutions. Founded in 1946, SNU is renowned for academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and strong global partnerships across disciplines. With a vibrant international campus in Seoul, the university plays a key role in innovation, policy, and societal development.
Seoul National University Information
Established in 1946, Seoul National University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Seoul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Suwon. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Korea, Seoul National University (SNU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Seoul National University (SNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 73 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this South Korean higher education organization a most selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Submit all required documents by December 26, 2025 (Friday), via your affiliated college as an official document to SNU Office of International Affairs (OIA). Early submission is recommended. Additional evidential documents may be required to support application statements. Forms available from Daesang Foundation/SNU guidelines.