International students planning to study at Korean universities are advised to check whether their prospective school is certified under the government’s International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS), as students at some universities may face restrictions on visa issuance
Spring 2027 undergraduate admissions are opening at more Korean universities for prospective international students, with most application periods taking place in September
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For many university students in Korea, earning a bachelor’s degree no longer takes the standard four years
More than 480,000 university graduates were unemployed in the second quarter — the highest level in five years — with the rapid adoption of AI expected to make hiring even tougher