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1. Strong support from the government.
Various types of scholarships available for international students
- 2,000 government scholarship recipients every year available for both degree-seeking and exchange students Government-wide support system Establishment of the International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) designed to enhance the capacity of Korean higher education institutions by providing exclusive benefits to certified institutions only. Introduction of the globalization index for university rankings, encouraging universities to focus on globalization strategies, such as offring English-lectures.
2. Academic excellence.
433 universities and colleges in Korea offer a variety of degree
programs in diverse fields.Korea ranks at the top of OECD countries for scholastic achievement and educational competitiveness.
3. Affordable tuition fees.
The average annual tuition fee for Korean universities is 5,500 USD a year, roughly one-third of that of other advanced countries.
In addition, most Korean universities provide a wide range of
scholarships to international students depending on their academic
performances.
4. Rich and colorful culture.
International students are exposed to a highly developed modern
society rooted in the nation’s 5,000 year old rich history.The extensive spread of the Korean Wave appeals to international
students, who often feel intrigued by all aspects of Korean tradition
and culture.
5. Cutting-edge technology
Korea’s continued investment in R&D and ICT convergence has led to 64 high-tech industrial products having the largest shares in the global market including memory chips, smart phones, liquid crystals and shipbuilding.An extensive nationwide 4G network has expanded to reach literally every corner of the nation.
6. World-class standard of living.
Safety & Crime Index.
Along with the extremely low crime rate and the nation’s location,
which keeps it completely safe from natural disasters, Koreans'
warm hearts and humble spirits make the nation the safest place to live on the planet.
7. Job opportunities
17 Korean global companies listed in the Fortune Global 500
12,000 overseas branches established by Korean companies
Career and job fairs for international student.