Study In South Korea
Why South Koera?
A Global Leader in Education, Technology & Innovation.
South Korea is a rising study destination known for its world-class universities, strong emphasis on technology and research, and cultural richness. With high academic standards, affordable tuition fees, and post-study work opportunities, South Korea offers international students a unique and rewarding educational experience.
Why Choose Prisma for Studying in South Korea?
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Direct Partnerships with Top South Korean Universities.
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Comprehensive Student Support (Admissions, Visa, Housing, Test Prep, Insurance).
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High Admission & Visa Success Rate.
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Degrees & Certifications
Associate Degree (2β3 years)
Vocational & technical training at junior colleges.
Bachelorβs Degree (4 years)
Specialized undergraduate education at national, public, or private universities.
Masterβs Degree (2 years)
Postgraduate coursework & research-focused programs.
Doctoral Degree (PhD) (3β5 years)
Research-intensive programs with scholarship opportunities.
Professional & Specialized Diplomas (1β2 years)
Certifications in business, IT, healthcare, and design.
Majors, minors & graduate programs
South Korea’s higher education system provides cutting-edge courses that align with global industry demands. Whether you’re pursuing a career in technology, business, healthcare, or creative arts, youβll find the perfect program to achieve your academic and professional goals.
- Computer Science & IT
Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Data Analytics, Software Engineering
- Business & Management
Global Business, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship
- Engineering & Technology
Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Automotive
- Medical & Health Sciences
Nursing, Biotechnology, Public Health
- Law Department
International Law, Governance, Korean Legal Studies
- Korean Language & Cultural Studies
K-pop Management, Film Production, Media Studies, Graphic Design, Animation, etc.
Step 1: Choose a University & Program
- Select from top institutions like Seoul National University (SNU), KAIST, Yonsei University, Korea University, and POSTECH.
- Consider national vs. private universities based on tuition, research facilities, and program specializations.
Step 2: Check Admission Requirements
π Korean & English Language Proficiency:
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TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) β Required for Korean-taught programs.
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TOEFL / IELTS β Required for English-taught programs.
π Standardized Tests (For Specific Programs):
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GRE / GMAT (For Science, Business & Engineering Graduate Programs).
π Required Documents:
- Academic transcripts & certificates.
- Personal Statement / Statement of Purpose (SOP).
- Letters of Recommendation (LORs) from professors or employers.
- Portfolio (For Creative & Design Programs).
- Resume/CV (For Masterβs & PhD Programs).
Step 3: Submit University Application
π Application Methods:
- Direct application via university admission portals.
- Apply through the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) program for government-funded education.
- Prismaβs Application Assistance β Expert support for document preparation & application processing.
π Application Deadlines:
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Spring Intake (March Start) β Apply by September β November.
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Fall Intake (September Start) β Apply by March β May.
Step 4: Receive Offer Letter & Accept Admission
Universities issue:
β Conditional Offer β Additional requirements need to be met.
β Unconditional Offer β You meet all criteria and can proceed with the visa process.Pay the tuition deposit to secure admission.
Step 5: Apply for South Korea Student Visa (D-2 Visa)
π Visa Requirements:
- Letter of Admission from a South Korean University.
- Financial Proof (Bank Statements, Scholarships, or Sponsorship Letter).
- Health Check-up & Medical Insurance.
- Valid Passport & Academic Documents.
π Visa Processing Time:
βοΈ Standard Visa: 2β6 Weeks.
Step 6: Prepare for Travel & Arrival
π Pre-Departure Checklist:
βοΈ Secure student accommodation (on-campus, off-campus, homestay).
βοΈ Purchase health insurance (National Health Insurance β NHI).
βοΈ Learn basic Korean phrases for daily communication.
π― Korean & English Language Tests (Mandatory for Admission & Visa)
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TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) β Required for Korean-Taught Programs.
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TOEFL / IELTS (For English-Taught Programs).
π― Standardized Entrance Exams (For Specific Programs)
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GRE / GMAT (For MBA, Science & Engineering Postgraduate Programs).
π How Prisma Helps You?
βοΈ Expert coaching & personalized study plans.
βοΈ Mock tests & real exam simulations.
βοΈ One-on-one tutoring to improve weak areas.
π Why Choose Prisma for Visa Assistance?
- 98% Visa Approval Rate β Avoid rejections & delays.
- Complete Financial Proof & SOP Guidance.
- Fast & Smooth Processing for D-2 Visa Applications.
π Step-by-Step Visa Process:
1οΈβ£ Receive University Admission Letter.
2οΈβ£ Apply for a D-2 Student Visa at the South Korean Embassy.
3οΈβ£ Submit financial proof, medical check-up & visa application form.
4οΈβ£ Receive Visa Approval & Plan Travel to South Korea!
π Why is Health Insurance Mandatory?
- The National Health Insurance (NHI) system is required for all international students.
- Covers doctor visits, emergency treatment, hospital care, and prescriptions.
π Types of Health Insurance Plans for International Students:
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National Health Insurance (NHI) β Low-Cost Government Plan.
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Private Student Health Insurance β For Additional Coverage.
π Prismaβs Health Insurance Services:
βοΈ Help with NHI registration & private health plans.
βοΈ Assistance with insurance claims & reimbursements.
π Types of Student Accommodation:
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On-Campus Dormitories β Affordable, convenient, and culturally immersive.
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Off-Campus Apartments β Private rentals for students preferring independence.
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Goshiwons (Shared Housing) β Budget-friendly & commonly used by students.
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Homestay with Local Families β Ideal for cultural immersion & language practice.
π How Prisma Supports Your Housing Needs:
βοΈ Pre-arrival accommodation booking assistance.
βοΈ Help with rental contracts, deposits & lease agreements.
βοΈ Connect students with verified housing providers.