The Korean Education Center will like to introduce the Seoul National University Global Digital Transformation Leadership Program-2026 Spring Scholarship Program

​◼ The Global Digital Transformation Leadership Program (GDTL) is an international scholarship program for Master’s and Doctoral degrees, funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea. This graduate degree program is offered through the Technology Management, Economics, and Policy Program (TEMEP) at the College of Engineering of Seoul National University. 

◼ This program is designed to cultivate leaders capable of driving global digital transformation through an interdisciplinary approach. The curriculum integrates advanced coursework in AI, smart cities, new innovative technologies, and green transition strategies, emphasizing practical training linked closely with real-world industry projects and global partnerships. Graduates of this program will be well-positioned as international experts who lead digital policy-making and technological innovations, successfully contributing to global digital governance and technological diplomacy.

◼ Grant benefits include:

> Full Tuition: Master’s degree up to 2 years, Doctoral degree up to 3 years

> One-way Flight in Economy Class: Actual cost of up to 1,500,000 KRW

> Stipend: 1,500,000 KRW/Month

> One-time Relocation Support upon Arrival: 200,000 KRW

> Medical Insurance

> Korean Language Programs

◼ This program is open to:

1) Government officials engaged in science and technology fields

2) Public institution researchers

3) University professors

4) Experts from international organizations

5) Other professionals from the public sectors

◼ Applicants are required to obtain prior approval for a leave of absence from their employers/organization to apply for this scholarship program before submitting their application. The applicants will take full responsibility for any disadvantages, such as any restraint from future SNU scholarship program application, caused by the retraction of their acceptance due to personal reasons, including the failure to get permission for a leave of absence from their organization.

Contact information:

◼ Email: itpp@snu.ac.kr

◼ SNU Website: https://en.snu.ac.kr

◼ TEMEP Website: https://temep.snu.ac.kr/en

◼ Mailing Address: Room #804, Education Cooperation Building, SNU Siheung Campus, Seouldaehak-ro 173, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea 15011