Housing
ON Campus / off Campus
Seoul National University offers various types of accommodations for the convenience of students and faculty. There are 6 residential complexes housing over 4,500 students and faculty. They are the Undergraduate House, the Graduate House, and the Family House for married students. In addition, there are housing available for professors and researchers: BK International House for international professors and researchers, the Faculty Apartments for SNU professors, as well as Hoam Faculty House, which accommodates professors visiting SNU for academic seminars or parents of international students visiting SNU for a short period.
Gwanak-sa (SNU Dormitory)
Homepage: http://147.46.187.192/eng/
Gwanak-sa is the biggest dormitory on Gwanak Campus. It includes the Undergraduate House, the Graduate House and the Family House. The undergraduate dormitory is equipped with double bedrooms with large public restrooms, partitioned shower stalls, and laundry rooms located on each floor.
The living arrangements at the Graduate House vary by building, with double bedrooms available in Building 914, single rooms in Building 918, and clusters (shared accommodations with three double rooms) in the remaining four Graduate House buildings (Building 919). For single rooms, priority is given to doctoral and research students. For international students, the apartment is furnished with a refrigerator, gas stove, table, bed, and desk.
International House (the Gwanak Campus)
BK International House is the accommodation for international professors and researchers invited by SNU for education or joint research.
The purpose of this facility is to provide them with safe and convenient accommodations.
BK International House(the Yeongeon Campus)
International House is a dormitory for international students and is situated near Yeongeon Campus in Dongsung-dong. It can accommodate 58 people.
Faculty Apartments
The Faculty Apartments are located near the campus to provide professors employed by SNU with safe and convenient accommodations.
Hoam Faculty House
The Hoam Faculty House is a facility located near Gwanak Campus. It consists of Korean and occidental restaurants, a comfortable guest house, convention halls and rooms for international conferences and seminars for faculty to use at a low cost.
Neighboring Areas
Hasook is a boarding house where the house owner provides you with a room, breakfast and supper, and does your laundry. For international students, hasook may provide chances to experience Korean culture up close and to make lasting friendships with other students in the house.
* Useful Websites
- Seoul National University Co-op : http://www.snuco.com/eng_main.asp
- Students’ Web Community : http://www.snulife.com