The Student Medical Mutual Aid Service financially assists students by paying a portion of their medical treatment fees when they need medical care. It is not obligatory to join the service. This system has been put into operation in order to contribute to improving the welfare of students. Students are charged a fixed fee upon admission and become members of the service for the duration of their time at SNU.

1. Membership and Fee Payment
   1) Registered undergraduate students who have paid the fee upon admission: ￦32,000 
      (Students from Architecture: ￦40,000; Veterinary Medicine or Medicine: ￦48,000)

   2) Registered graduate students who have paid the fee upon admission: ￦16,000
      (Graduate School of Medicine or Dentistry: ￦32,000; School of Law: ￦24,000)

   3) Enrolled students exceeding their registration limit: ￦4,000 (a term)

   4) Research students: ￦4,000 (a term)

2. Classification 
   1) Coverage 
      ㆍGeneral Medical Treatment:
         Up to 100,000 won, 60% (70% if you use SNU health service center) and in excess of 100,000 won, 
         40% will be paid. The maximum payment is 200,000 won. 
      ㆍDental Treatment 
         Up to 50,000 won, 60% (70% if you use SNU health service center) beyond 50,000 won, 40% will 
         be paid. The maximum payment is 100,000 won.

   2) Restrictions 
      Plastic surgery, traffic accident, injury from violence, glasses, prosthetic dentistry, and any treatment 
      below 10,000 won are excluded from the service. The coverage payment on the same treatment is 
      once in a year

   3) Disqualification 
      Graduation, death, dismissal or leave of absence (except for leave of absence due to illness)

   4) Application Deadline 
      Until 2 months after graduation or completion of course work

3. Service Application Procedures 
   1) After medical treatment is received and the payment has been made, one must complete the subsistence
       application form (attached) and submit the forms and payment receipts to the Division of Welfare on the
       second floor of the University Administration Building.

   2) Upon review and approval of the forms, a medical treatment refund will be transferred to the student’s 
      bank account according to the fixed payment basis.

   3) When medical treatment is received from a medical care facility other than the University Health Service
      Center, students must submit a confirmation letter from the doctor or the diagnosis documents.

[Student Medical Allowance]
   ㆍ Refunding a part of the medical expenses paid by the student to offer a partial financial assistance for
       medical related matters
   ㆍ Application only available during new student enrollment period (Not available to attending students)

※ Organizing department: Seoul National University Student Welfare Dept. (880-5072)
For assistance in English, please visit http://health4u.snu.ac.kr/he_en/eng_04.jsp.