Study in South Korea
South Korea is, in many ways, similar to other destinations around Asia; it features advanced, modern cities and large populations that are always on the go. Since 1948, it has diverged considerably from its neighbor, North Korea. Sought Korea is an amalgamation of the old and the new, with many temples, palaces, and UNESCO World Heritage sites alongside modern buildings and densely populated residential areas.
The academic environment in Korea is highly competitive. Koreans take education – particularly higher education – very seriously. Academics in Korea are very competitive; students treat their teachers with respect and are extremely serious about their studies. Korea has a number of prestigious universities, and most of these are located in Seoul. Attending one of the universities is seen as a prerequisite for success in Korean society.
