Despite its reputation for being closed off and current sanctions, North Korea is increasingly opening up to international educational opportunities. Callan Quinn reports.

Students at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada are among the latest to join in a global call to send USB drives to North Korea to help its citizens learn about life outside of the regime.

Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang, named for the North Korea's first leader, will reportedly open its doors to more foreign students.

Defectors from North Korea will be given the opportunity to live in Australia and study English at a university through a first of its kind agreement between the governments of South Korea and Australia.