UNIVERSITY
University basics
Seoul National University offers undergraduate and graduate study, as well as Korean language courses through its Language Education Institute. It has several campuses, including Gwanak, Yeongeon, Pyeongchang and Siheung.
- English name
- Seoul National University
- Region
- Seoul
- Institution type
- University
- Establishment
- 국립대법인
- Established (disclosure)
- 1946.08.22
- Official website
- www.snu.ac.kr
Overview checked · 2026-10-05
IEQAS · 2025
International education accreditation
Government accreditation of international student education and management. Degree and Korean language programmes are assessed separately.
Degree accredited
Listed in official rosterLanguage accredited
Listed in official rosterExcellent accredited
Not accreditedNot accredited means this school/programme has not been confirmed in the reviewed official 2025 roster. Different school names or campuses need additional matching; this label does not mean visa restrictions. Accreditation does not guarantee a visa or permission to work; individual conditions apply.
STUDY PATHWAYS
Study pathways
Korean language
Korean courses at the Language Education Institute are separate from degree programmes.
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General and professional graduate schools provide distinct degree pathways.
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LOCATION
Campus and location
The map shows the verified Gwanak address. Check other campuses separately for the relevant programme.
서울대학교 · 본교
서울특별시 관악구 관악로 1 (신림동, 서울대학교)Plan your commute using the verified address on the map below. First confirm the teaching campus of your intended programme in the university’s official guide.
Map · SeoulCAMPUS LIFE
Student life
Gwanak residence halls
Check residence hall eligibility and application rules. Accommodation is not guaranteed.
Libraries and learning support
Official library guides describe facilities and access.
STUDY & LIVING
Explore study and student life
Study pathways and admissions
Undergraduate, graduate and language provision varies by institution. Check fees, scholarships and language requirements for your specific programme and intake.
View this university’s admissionsHousing, transport and student support
Housing availability, application rules and costs vary by campus and term. Use reviewed university information and consult the official website for current facilities and support.
University life informationOfficial university websiteOfficial university guides
These guides cover the institution. Check the relevant campus, teaching location and eligibility on each page.
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