International students in South Korea will have lower financial thresholds to meet when applying for visas, as well as expanded work rights while studying, according to new government measures.
Canada has announced youth mobility arrangements with South Korea and Finland that will provide reciprocal opportunities for young people.
In a country known for its obsession with overachievers and elite institutions, what does the future of international study look like?
South Korea's international student numbers reached an all-time high in 2022 with students from China and Vietnam driving demand, new data has revealed.
At least five international students were among the more than 150 people killed in a stampede in central Seoul in South Korea on October 29.
Despite optimism amid international students returning to Japan, the number of Japanese outbound students abroad dropped a staggering 98% in 2020, statistics have revealed.
The number of South Koreans studying abroad in 2020 decreased by around 41% compared to 2018, according to research by the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The UK needs to reduce the financial barriers for international students by creating more diverse and innovative funding opportunities, and support English language ability, in key markets, according to a UUKi report.
