Colleges in South Korea
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Studying in South Korea is very fruitful for students worldwide as the return on investment is huge. Some of the most popular and the highest-paying job sectors for international students in South Korea are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Environmental Engineering, Science, Aviation, Law, Fashion Design, etc.
Listed below are the details of the average salary offered after education from the top-ranked South Korean universities:
University | Average Salary |
|---|---|
Seoul National University | SKW 1,400,000 (INR 82.6 L) |
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | INR 39.7 L - 1.2 Cr |
Yonsei University | INR 45.7 L - 56.5 L |
Korea University | INR 34.1 L - 63.5 L |
Conversion Rate: 1 SKW = INR 0.059
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Yes universities in South Korea offer scholarship to international students. Some of popular ones are mentioned below:
Scholarship | Rewards |
|---|---|
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) | - Economy class flight ticket - Settlement allowance: 200,000 SKW - Monthly allowance: 900,000 SKW /month - Korean proficiency grants: 100,000 SKW/month - Degree completion grants: 100,000 SKW, - Medical insurance, language training fee, and tuition |
Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies Scholarship | - Covers tuition fees, living expenses, and research expenses |
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology Scholarship | - Covers tuition fee (fully covered), living expenses through a monthly stipend, on-campus housing (free of cost or at a reduced cost), airfare |
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
One of the top global destinations for higher studies, South Korea attracts bright minds from around the globe. Some of the best reasons for studying in South Korea are:
- Affordable tuition fee and low cost of living;
- State-of-the-art universities that combine knowledge with practical training;
- Part-time job opportunities;
- Wide range of scholarships;
- Sports and intramural facilities;
- Rich cultures and traditions;
- State-of-the-art infrastructure;
- Technological advancements; and more.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
South Korea is known for its quality of teaching and world-class programs all around the globe. Most of the South Korean universities offer popular courses such as the MBA/PGDM, MS, BBA, BE/BTech, MIM and more.
Top Courses in South Korea | Count of Universities |
|---|---|
MBA/PGDM | 9 |
6 | |
6 | |
3 | |
3 | |
MEng | 3 |
MArch | 3 |
MPH | 1 |
BSc | 1 |
BSN | 1 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Among Indian students, South Korea is a very popular study abroad destination and students desire to pursue their higher studies in the best universities. Also, South Korea has a large population of Indian students. Hence, it is easy for Indian students to make friends and dwell in the new environment. When it comes to the cost of attendance, studying in South Korea is a affordable, which makes it an ideal study-abroad destinations for Indians. Also, students get access to a variety of generous scholarships offered by the top universities.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
On average, the cost of studying in South Korea can be considered affordable, as most of the South Korean universities have an annual tuition fee under INR 10 L, which makes them ideal study-abroad options.
First-Year Tuition Fee Range | Count of Universities |
|---|---|
Up to INR 10 L | 13 |
INR 10 - 40 L or more | 1 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
South Korea offers world-class education at affordable prices to international students. Some of the universities with the lowest tuition fee requirements are:
| University in South Korea | 1st Year Tuition Fee Requirements |
|---|---|
| Chonnam National University | INR 960 |
| Pusan National University | INR 2.28 L |
| SeoulNational University | INR 2.93 L |
| Kyungpook National University | INR 2.05 L - 4.09 L |
| Konkuk University | INR 5.57 L |
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Seoul National University, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Yonsei University, Korea University, and Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) are some of the top ranked universities in South Korea, which are part of the top 100 universities in the world.
Given below is the list of the top 10 universities in South Korea as per some of the top university ranking bodies:
South Korean University | Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Ranking 2026 | Shiksha Popularity Ranking |
|---|---|---|
#38 | #88 | |
#50 | #123 | |
#61 | #188 | |
Pohang University of Science and Technology | #102 | Unranked |
#126 | #180 | |
#159 | #257 | |
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology | #310 | Unranked |
Kyung Hee University | #331 | Unranked |
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology | #370 | Unranked |
Gwangiu Institute of Science & Technology (GIST) | #385 | Unranked |
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
KAIST offers undergraduate courses in Science and technology, mostly in English. Admission is competitive, based on your grades and test scores.This university has scholarships, research opportunities and connections with industries. For international students it supports greatly with immigration assistances, cultural adaption programs too.
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