NIIED-SNU Master’s Degree Program in Global Network

New GKS Scholarship by National Institute for

International Education (NIIED), Ministry of Education

The SNU-GMPA is happy to announce that we will open the Global Network Program sponsored by NIIED, Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea, as follows:


▣  Degree: Master of Public Administration (MPA)

▣  Duration: August 2025 ~ December 31, 2026 (17 months)

▣  Number of Participants: 10 current/prospective officials, professionals, or students in the field of global affairs (e.g., working for Diplomatic Strategy in G7 or ODA countries)

▣  17 months Master’s degree program only without Korean language program


▣  Application Timeline

1) Application submission:  Mid- March 2025

2) Essay Test and Interview: Mid-April 2025

*Essay Test and Interview will be conducted only for successful applicants from SNU-GMPA documents review

3) Recommendation to NIIED: April 26 (Fri) 2025

4) Final Selection by NIIED: June 2025 (TB)


▣  Application documents can ONLY be submitted via POST

▣ 1. NIIED-SNU Global Network Program Admission Information

1. NIIED-SNU Global Network Program Admission Information.pdf

▣ 2. 2025 GKS Global Network Program Information_Seoul National University_Masters Degree Program 

2. 2025 GKS Global Network Program Information_Seoul National University_Masters Degree Program (Final).pdf

▣ Please click the link below to find out more:

 2024 GKS Deadline Extended (Only for Global Network Program)

https://en.snu.ac.kr/admission/overview/notice?md=v&bbsidx=146586