North Chungcheong hopes to have 20,000 international students in the province by 2027, raising its original goal of 10,000 students after surpassing that mark this year.
With Korea emerging as a major study-abroad destination, broadening English language offerings and more strategically communicating each university's achievements to overseas potential students could help strengthen its standing.
The government's Study in Korea website has been partially restored as of Thursday. According to an announcement by the National Institute for International Education (Niied), most services on the Study in Korea website are now available.
K-campus and Yesfuture signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on content and services aimed at supporting international students in Korea.
Pohang University of Science and Technology (Postech) is accepting applications for its first international undergraduate admissions, with a focus on individuals who are passionately pursuing studies at the university.
Incheon National University announced Monday it is holding various events for international students that couldn't go home during the recent Chuseok holiday.
Woori Bank announced Tuesday it partnered with K-campus to provide job postings and information for international students through its Woori WON Global application.
The Ministry of Justice announced plans to make it easier for international students in STEM courses to get the F-2 visa right after graduation through a new track, with select universities to participate in the program.
While landing a job in Korea as an international student can be difficult, turning attention to city and government initiatives can help one find job openings and opportunities to gain experience.
The National Institute for International Education (Niied) opened applications for the 2026 Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) for undergraduate degrees on Monday, accepting applications online via the Study in Korea website.
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