The Dream Together Master (DTM) Global Sport Management Graduate Program at Seoul National University (SNU) is now accepting applications for its 2025 intake. This prestigious and fully funded scholarship is designed to nurture the next generation of global sports leaders by providing top-tier education, hands-on training, and international exposure. Sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO), the program equips scholars with advanced knowledge in sports governance, leadership, event management, and marketing. Through a multicultural learning environment, students will gain insights into the global sports industry, collaborate with experts, and participate in real-world case studies and projects. If you are passionate about transforming sports management and contributing to international sports development, this scholarship offers a life-changing opportunity to study at one of Asia’s leading universities.

About Seoul National University (SNU)

Seoul National University is South Korea’s top-ranked institution, renowned globally for its academic excellence and research. As of 2025, SNU ranks among the top universities worldwide in the QS World University Rankings and THE (Times Higher Education) Rankings. With a reputation for producing influential leaders, SNU’s DTM program provides scholars with a cutting-edge curriculum and hands-on experience in global sports management.

DTM Scholarship 2025 – Overview

• Scholarship Name: Dream Together Master (DTM) Scholarship
• University: Seoul National University (SNU)
• Program: Master’s in Global Sport Management
• Language of Instruction: English
• Program Duration: 17 months (September 2025 – January 2027)
• Study Level: Master’s Degree
• Funding Type: Fully Funded
• Deadline for Application: Mar 10, 2025
• Location: Seoul, South Korea
• Number of Scholarships: Limited (highly competitive)

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the DTM Scholarship 2025, you must meet the following requirements:

• Must be a citizen of a country listed in the DAC List of ODA Recipients (developing countries).
• You must possess a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any of the disciplines.
• Be proficient in English (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent English proficiency proof required).
• Have a strong academic record and leadership potential in sports management.
• Have at least one year of work experience in the sports industry (preferred).
• Must return to their home country after completing the program to contribute to the sports industry.

Benefits of the DTM Scholarship 2025

Dream Together Master Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship covering the following expenses:

• Full Tuition Fee Coverage – No cost for academic studies at SNU.
• Monthly Stipend – Approximately KRW 1,000,000 (USD 750) per month for living expenses.
• Round-Trip Airfare – Economy-class flight tickets to and from South Korea.
• Accommodation Allowance – Free or subsidized student housing provided.
• Medical Insurance – Health coverage during the entire study period.
• Cultural Activities & Networking Events – Opportunities to engage in international sports events, workshops, and field trips.

see also: Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) 2025 Graduate Program

Application Process – How to Apply?

To apply for the Dream Together Master Scholarship 2025, follow these steps:

1: Complete the Online Application

• Access the official application portal and submit your details before the deadline.

2: Prepare & Upload Required Documents

• Application Form (from the DTM website).
• Personal Statement & Study Plan (clearly outlining your goals and motivation).
• Academic Transcripts & Bachelor’s Degree Certificate (translated into English if necessary).
• English Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent).
• Passport Copy (valid for the study period).
• Letters of Recommendation (from academic or professional referees).
• Proof of Work Experience (if applicable).

3: Submit the Application Before the Deadline

• Submit your applications before Mar 10, 2025.

4: Interview & Selection Process

• If you get shortlisted, you’ll be invited for an online or in-person interview.
• Final results will be announced after evaluation.

Eligible Faculties & Programs

The DTM scholarship program focuses on:

• Global Sport Management
• International Sports Policy
• Sports Leadership & Governance
• Olympic and Mega Sports Event Management
• Sports Marketing & Sponsorship
• Data Analytics in Sports

Things to Remember

• Only students from the List of ODA Recipient countries are eligible.
• Requires English proficiency– IELTS/TOEFL is a must.
• Application submission deadline: Mar 10, 2025 – Late applications will NOT be accepted.
• Make sure you translate all the documents into English if they are in another language.
• Work experience in the sports industry will be a strong advantage.
• You should prepare yourself for an interview as it is a part of the selection process.

If you are passionate about international sports management and want to study at a top-ranked university with full financial support, this is your chance! Apply now for the Dream Together Master (DTM) Scholarship 2025 at Seoul National University and take a step toward becoming a global sports leader.