Scholarship
SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF)
A prestigious fellowship program aimed at faculty members of universities in developing countries to pursue Ph.D. degrees at Seoul National University.
About this scholarship
SNU President Fellowship Program (SPF) is offered by Seoul National University for study in South Korea at phd level. The award is valued at Full tuition, monthly stipend, airfare, and Korean language training., provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition, monthly stipend, airfare, and Korean language training.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. Nationality requirements apply: Developing countries.
Eligibility
Faculty members of universities in developing countries without a Ph.D. degree.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-07-09. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Nationality requirements
Developing countries
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Seoul National University
- Study destination
- South Korea
- Award
- Full tuition, monthly stipend, airfare, and Korean language training.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Nationality
- Developing countries
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-07-09
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20