Korea is famous for its culture and beautiful landscapes and has attracted many overseas students. Korea is also a developed country: ranked 3rd in Asia and 10th worldwide (according to GDP in 2006). After graduation, overseas students can obtain a decent career in Korea with a good wage or return to Vietnam to work for Korean firms with subsidiaries in Korea, thanks to the developing economy. Hyundai, Daewoo, LG, Vidamco, Saigon Postel, Stelecom, and others have established themselves in Vietnam.
In this article, TRUST will answer some FAQs: Should you study in Korea? What are the requirements?
SHOULD YOU PURSUE YOUR STUDY IN KOREA?
The answer is “Yes” due to these reasons:
Korean’s education system
Korea ranked second in the world’s top educational countries (according to the assessment of the international education organization Pearson in 2012).Korean degrees are highly valued and acknowledged around the world. Students have a variety of choices at all educational level, from college, Bachelor’s degree to Master’s degree and PhD.
Korea is a pioneer in the fields of machine manufacture, chemistry, shipbuilding, and automation, and is a world leader in terms of technology. As a result, students in Korea are exposed to some of the world’s most cutting-edge research. This will also provide international students with tremendous chances in their future career.
List of Recommended Institutes:
| STT | Tên Trường | Địa chỉ | Học phí (USD/Kỳ) | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Đại học Joongbu | 201, Daehak-ro, Chubu-myeon, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do | 2600 - 3500 | web.joongbu.ac.kr/ |
| 2 | Trường Kinh doanh Quốc tế SolBridge | Uam-ro 128(Samsung-dong), Dong-gu, Daejeon, (34613) South Korea. | 1400 - 2500 | http://www.solbridge.ac.kr |
| 3 | Trường đại học Youngsan | 150 Junam-dong, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do | 2488 - 3245 | http://www.ysu.ac.kr |
| 4 | Viện Khoa học và Công nghệ Busan | 88 Sirang-ro 132(baeksamsibi)beon, Gupo-dong, Buk-gu, Busan | 1500 | http://life.bist.ac.kr |
| 5 | Đại học Busan | 2 Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Jangjeon 2(i)-dong, Geumjeong-gu | 1700 - 2700 | http://www.bufs.ac.kr/ |
| 6 | Đại học Dong-Eui | 176 Omkwang-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan, Busan, Busan | 3000 | http://language.deu.ac.kr/ |
| 7 | Đại học Dong A | 37, Nakdong-daero 550(obaegosip)be, Saha-gu, Busan | 1000 - 3400 | http://www.donga.ac.kr |
| 8 | Đại học Dongseo | 69-1 Jurye 2(i)-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan | 3040-5500 | http://ifle.dongseo.ac.kr |
| 9 | Đại học Kosin | Yeongdo Campus: 194, Wachi-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan Cheonan Campus: 535-31 Chungjeol-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan, Chungna Songdo Campus: 262 Camcheon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan | 1580 | http://home.kosin.ac.kr/ |
| 10 | Đại học Kyung Sung | 309 Suyeong-ro, Daeyeon 3(sam)-dong, Nam-gu, Busan | 1400-2500 | ks.ac.kr/korea/ |
| 11 | Đại học Quốc tế Pukyong | Daeyeon Campus : (48513) 45, Yongso-ro, Nam-Gu. Busan Yongdang Campus : (48547) 365, Sinseon-ro, Nam-Gu, Busan | 1550-2215 | http://www.pknu.ac.kr/ |
| 12 | Đại học Silla | 140 Baekgyang-taero, 700 ( chilbaek ) be, Sasang-ku, Busan | 2000 | http://www.silla.ac.kr |
| 13 | Đại học Tong Myong | 535, Yongdang-dong, Nam-gu, Busan | 2500 | http://www.tu.ac.kr |
| 14 | Cao đẳng Busan Kyungang | 277 4 Yeonsan dong, Yeonje gu, Busan | 2300 | http://www.bsks.ac.kr/ |
| 15 | Cao đẳng Dongju | Số 15 1 Goejeong dong, Saha gu, thành phố Busan | 2000 - 2500 | https://www.dongju.ac.kr/ |
Affordable cost
The cost varies depending on the location, the institutes chosen, and the individual’s living habits. The majority of the entire cost is usually made up of tuition fees.
| Health insurance | 20 - 30 USD/month |
| Books | |
| Korean language | 5000 - 6500 USD/year |
| University Tuition Fees | 3000 - 6000 USD/year |
| Expected Living Expenses (in USD) | |
| Mobile Cost | 10 - 45/month |
| Public Transport | 100 - 150/month T-Money card: 50 |
| Dining | Self-cooked: 200 - 350/month Dine out: 300 - 400/month |
| Accomodation | Dorm: 250 - 300/month (including utilities) Private housing: 300 - 400/month |
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Simple procedures with high success rate
The requirements and procedures to pursue a study in Korea are not complicated. Personal documents and basic financial verification are all that is required for international students. The initial preparation costs are low, and the chances of acquiring a Visa are pretty high.
Required Documents:
| Type of Document | Amount | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Form | 01 | Form from selected university |
| 2 | High School Transcript | 02 | Original copy + Notarized translation with confirmation from Korean Consular in Vietnam |
| 3 | High School Degree | 02 | |
| 4 | College/University/Vocation Transcript | 02 | |
| 5 | College/University/Vocation Degree | 02 | |
| 6 | Birth Certificate | 02 | Original extract + notarized translation (within 3 months) |
| 7 | Passport | 02 | Copy of first, last and all pages with stamps. Passport valid for at least 1 year. |
| 8 | National ID | 02 | Original copy + Notarized translation (within 3 months) |
| 9 | Father's National ID | 02 | |
| 10 | Mother's National ID | 02 | |
| 11 | Household Book | 02 | |
| 12 | TB Medical Certificate | 02 | At: Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital (HCM) Bệnh Viện Phổi Trung Ương (HN) (within 3 months) |
| 13 | CV | 01 | Original copy + Notarized translation (within 3 months) |
| 14 | Introduction Letter (self and study plan) | 01 | Handwritten in English/Korean |
| 15 | Financial Proof | Contact TRUST for further consulting |
WHAT ARE THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS TO STUDY IN KOREA?
The below are the requirements to pursue your study in Korea.
– Study Korean language: Graduated high school
– College – University: graduated high school, under 24 years old, Korean at level 2 TOPIK or IELTS 6.0 and above.
– Post-graduate: Graduated University in the related field, under 30 years old, Korean at level 3 TOPIK or IELTS 6.5 or above
STUDYING AND WORKING IN KOREA
Korean’s education is built towards “training” where students can learn while also participating in professor’s project (students receive knowledge, professors can have experimentor for their project). Due to that, students can save a few thousand US Dollars after 2 or 3 years studying in Korea.
In terms of work, the Korean government has lately reviewed some of the rules: During the semester, international students can work a maximum of 28 hours per week and 8 hours per day during their vacation. You can expect to make around 7-9 USD per hour, which will help with living expenses and tuition fees.
Why should you choose TRUST
TRUST has helped hundreds of students and parents achieve their dream of studying abroad. They have put their faith in us and chosen us to accompany them through the process of applying for a study abroad program because:
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