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Hello everyone and welcome to Global Scholarships, your go-to channel for all things related to
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studying abroad. In this episode, we will look at the undergraduate-level admissions procedure at
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Seoul National University. But first, we will start with a brief preview of SNU. Seoul National
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University was established in 1946 in Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. SNU was the first
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comprehensive university in independent Korea. It was founded to nurture intellectual elites to
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lead a country that was newly liberated at the time. SNU established itself as Korea's flagship
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university and is now recorded as South Korea's most prestigious institute of higher education
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SNU welcomes both local and international students to join its vibrant intellectual community
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The institute has been committed to enhancing its openness and diversity by providing
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international students with support for partnerships, exchange programs, and other community-building activities. SNU also promises to do its utmost to enhance its students' academic
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social, and cultural experiences during their time at the university. Now, let's proceed to the admission procedures. First, Google Seoul National University
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Then, click on the first option, which is Seoul National University. Click on Undergraduate under the Admissions text
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Here, download the PDF document that says Admissions for Undergraduate. Scroll down to page number 30 of the file
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then find the Undergraduate Admissions Guide for International Students in English. You will first see the timeline of your admissions procedure stated as follows
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First is Online Application, then Online Submission of Recommendation Letters, Online Interviews
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Final Admissions Decision, Korean Proficiency Tests, Application Fee of the University, Finally, Korean Proficiency Tests
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An application fee of 70,000 Korean won must be paid alongside the online application
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Applicants must have graduated high school or completed a curriculum equivalent to high school
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level. Neither the applicant nor his or her parents should be Korean citizens
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Otherwise, applicants must have completed his or her entire education abroad. Now, scroll down for the list of required documents for Online International Admissions
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During the application period, the following documents must be submitted in either English
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or Korean. These are the application form, personal statement and study plan, and recommendation
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letter. Next, these following documents must be scanned and uploaded with the original copy
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submitted after preliminary admission. These are proof of language proficiency, the official high school certificate of enrollment, official high school transcript
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certificate of nationality of parents, certificate of parent-child relationship, their school profile, proof of language proficiency other than Korean and English
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and finally, any supplementary materials. Please note that selected departments require the
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submission of a portfolio and pledge. Let's go back to the main page. You may now click on
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Office of International Affairs on the topmost bar. Then, click on Degree Program under Incoming Text
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Then, scroll down and you will see a clear picture of the application procedure at SNU
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And that's about it. We will look into SNU's postgraduate level admissions procedures
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in our next video. If you're looking for more comprehensive guides to study abroad
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as well as scholarships for international students, don't forget to check out our website
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globalscholarships.com. So, see you in the next one
