TOP 5 LEADING CO-OPERATIVES IN THE KING OF THE 2018

If you are planning to study in a major Asian country, Korea is one of the destinations to study abroad can not be ignored. The educational incentives come from the government and the private sector as well as the vibrant culture that made the country become an attractive destination for international students. According to the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking of the best universities in the world, Hotcourses India would like to introduce you to the top five universities in Korea in 2018:

  1. Seoul National University   Seoul National University (SNU) is the oldest and oldest university in Korea that offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, ranking 74th in the THE 2018 rankings.   Founded in 1946, SNU has a long tradition of free education and a spirit of studiousness. Along with that, the school is always aware of preparing students for the practical life to live and work in an increasingly competitive global environment. SNU's Career Development Center (CDC) is a division of the school that offers career counseling to students and supports student internships and job search. In September every year, the school will organize a job fair for students to connect students and businesses, giving students an overview of the labor market and the actual work environment.   Up to now, the college has about 16,000 undergraduate students and 11,000 graduate students attending its largest campus located in Seoul. In addition, SNU is also the cradle of nourishment in the country of Kim Chi. Many prominent figures in the fields of culture, politics, and society of Korea have graduated from the prestigious universities, including Ban Ki-moon Mr. Moon (Secretary-General of the United Nations), Mr. Gong Ro-Myung (Minister of Foreign Affairs - Republic of Korea), Mr. Min Keh-Sik (President of Hyun-dai Group), ... In particular, It is interesting that actress Kim Tae Hee also attended the school with fashion design, she also was president of SNU Women's Ski Club at school.   2. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   The Korea Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (KAIST) is the leading center of Korea as well as the world for long-term strategic science and technology projects. KAIST was established with the support of the United States Agency for International Development, beginning with the joint training to bring some Korean technicians and scientists to the United States to study and research.   KAIST consists of two main facilities located in Daejeon and Seoul, Korea, with over 25 dormitories, 4 libraries and a medical center. The most prominent and well-known subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Business and Management.   Currently, KAIST offers a number of scholarships to international students, contributing to Korea's becoming a global education. The Master of Business Administration (MSc) Scholarship Program is available to individuals with two or more years of work experience. The scholarship covers tuition fees for the entire 2 years of study at the school and a monthly stipend of 500,000 KRW. In addition, KAIST offers full scholarships to international students for a total tuition fee and a monthly stipend of up to 350,000 KRW. However, students attending the school will need to maintain a good level of study in order to continue receiving the scholarship.   3. Sungkyunkwan University   Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) - Korea was founded in 1946 by the former headmaster of the school, Kim Changsook. At present, the school has two main campuses located in Seoul and Suwon, in which the majors of Social Sciences and Humanities are located in Seoul, while the majors in Natural Sciences in Suwon City.   With funding from Samsung Group since 1996, SKKU has emerged as one of the world's leading universities with the construction of high quality research centers in Korea. Currently, SKKU and Samsung manage 110 joint research projects, allowing students the opportunity to work for the world's leading electronics company.   4. Pohang University of Science and Technology   Pohang University of Science and Technology (Postech) is a prestigious private university in Korea. Postech was founded by Posco Korea Steel Corporation and is under the direct management of this group. Not long established (in 1986) but with the right investment and direction from the group, the school ranks 137th in the rankings of the world's leading universities of the year 2018, while standing Ranked at No. 71 in QS 2018's World Leading Colleges Rankings.   Today, Postech has grown into one of the world's leading science and technology universities with over 3.00.

5. Korea University   The University of Korea (KU) was established in 1905 and is widely recognized as one of the most ancient and beautiful universities in Korea. The school's reputation is based on excellence in teaching methods as well as the size of students enrolled. At present, the school has over 22,000 students, with an international student population accounting for 19% (THE - 2018).   KU is well known for its Law, Medicine and Business Administration. In particular, the Korean University School of Business (KUBS) is the first business school in the country to have been awarded the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), in association with the accreditation of the Association. Business Education Development (AACSB). Therefore, Korean University is the ideal destination for future economists to study in Korea.