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Scholarships
SNU offers a variety of scholarship programs for foreign students. More than 50% of international students are partially or entirely exempt from tuition fees. SNU scholarship programs are mostly merit-based, but the University applies more generous criteria for international student. Internal scholarships are awarded each semester, and external scholarships are generally provided until graduation if all requirements are continually satisfied.
The scholarship programs available to international students currently attending SNU are given below. For information on scholarships for prospective undergraduate/graduate students, see our admissions information pages.
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KLEC/FLEC Scholarship Programs

The SNU Korean Language Education Center (KLEC) and SNU Foreign Language Education Center (FLEC) provide various scholarship programs for foreign students to learn Korean. KLEC and FLEC also update job offers on- and off-campus on their websites, so remember to check the following websites on a regular basis if you plan to support yourself and must pay academic or living expenses.

Contact Information
   - Korean Language Education Center
     Website: http://language.snu.ac.kr/english
   - Foreign Language Education Center
     Website: http://language.snu.ac.kr/eng
Teaching Assistant

Students who speak fluent English, Japanese or Chinese and love to help people are encouraged to apply to be a Teaching Assistant (T.A.). Recipients should work 15 hours a week supporting administrative tasks (correcting papers, etc.) and counseling other students. A stipend is paid to the recipient directly to his or her personal bank account.

Contact Information
     Information desk of KLEC (137-113)
     Website: http://language.snu.ac.kr/english
Free Lecture Scholarship for Students From Low-income Families
Students from low-income families (less than 15,000,000 won per year) are sponsored by FLEC to attend free lectures at FLEC. Recipients may choose up to three lectures offered per semester at FLEC. If the recipient¡¯s total attendance exceeds 70 percent, the scholarship continues into the following semester.
Contact Information
     Tel: +82-2-880-8579 (Hana Lee, officer in charge)
     E-mail: parky@snu.ac.kr
     Website: http://language.snu.ac.kr/eng
Free Lecture Scholarship for Foreign Students

FLEC also sponsors foreign students studying at SNU to take free lectures to hone their language skills and cultural understanding. The application period is a week before the course registration at FLEC (except national holidays; i.e. Lunar New Year¡¯s Day). Please go to the FLEC official website at http://language.snu.ac.kr/eng to download the application form. Recipients can attend a free lecture, and the scholarship extends to the following semester if his or her attendance exceeded 70 percent during the preceding semester.

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