MSc Computer Science and Engineering — Seoul National University

SNU’s flagship CSE Master’s combines theoretical foundations with applied AI, systems, and software research. Strong research groups in machine learning, computer vision, distributed systems, and AI for healthcare. Many courses delivered in English; full Korean immersion available for those interested.

• A relevant bachelor's degree (a 2:1 or equivalent is typical)
• Proof of English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) if your prior study was not in English
• Official academic transcripts and certificates
• A statement of purpose and letters of recommendation
• A CV and any program-specific prerequisites

• Programming, algorithms, and data structures
• Software engineering, systems, and databases
• Specialist areas such as AI, machine learning, data science, or cybersecurity
• A capstone project or research dissertation

• Software engineer or developer
• Data scientist, machine learning engineer, or analyst
• Cybersecurity, cloud, or systems roles
• Opportunities across technology, finance, healthcare, and research

• Check the MSc Computer Science and Engineering - Seoul National University program page on the Seoul National University website
• Apply through the university's online application portal
• Prepare your documents: transcripts, language test scores, a statement of purpose, and references
• Submit your application and pay any application fee before the deadline
• If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa or permit