Pakistani students looking for fully funded scholarships in 2026 can now apply for the Seoul National University (SNU) Scholarship.
South Korea’s most prestigious university is offering a wide range of fully funded scholarships for undergraduate, graduate and MBA students.
The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, travel fare, health insurance and other academic expenses.
Application deadline
Applications are open from 6 July and end on 9 July.
Undergraduate and graduate programs for the scholarships include Social Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering, Fine Arts, Medicine, Pharmacy and Life Sciences.
Korean Government Scholarship Program (GKS)
This scholarship includes
- full tuition coverage
- monthly living allowance
- round trip airfare
- medical insurance
- Korean language training expenses
- research support funds
- settlement and return expenses
Interested students can apply on the Study in Korea website after creating an account.
It is important to check the eligibility required by each program.
Additional documents such as portfolio must be submitted directly to the university if required.
SNU President Fellowship Program (Graduate)
Selected applicants receive
- full tuition waiver
- monthly stipend (1,500,000–2,000,000 KRW)
- round-trip airfare
- Korean language training expenses
- national health insurance reimbursement
- childcare
This program aims to provide opportunities for teachers to pursue PhD degrees at Seoul National University (SNU).
Interested teachers or professors can apply through the SNU Office of Admissions website.
Graduate Scholarship for Excellent Foreign Students (GSFS)
This scholarship is for non-Korean applicants currently enrolled or graduated from eligible countries who get accepted into SNU.
It offers:
Tuition fee exemption ( up to 4 semesters)
Living expenses (minimum of 500,000 KRW per month depending on majors)
Applications can be made to SNU Office of Admissions through their website.
SNU staff in charge can be contacted at the email, intlscholarship@snu.ac.kr
Eligibility
- International students
- Apply to Seoul National University
- Must meet academic requirements for selected program
- Must have required educational qualifications
- Must submit required application documents before the deadline
How to apply for scholarships in South Korea
If you are a Pakistani student interested in applying for fully funded scholarships at SNU, you must
- Select eligible program
- Prepare all required documents before application period
- Complete online admission application
- Apply for relevant scholarship program
- Submit application before deadline
- Wait for results
Seoul National University is one of Asia’s top universities. It ranks at 38th globally in the QS World Rankings for 2026.
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