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Asia South Korea Seoul

A high-tech trendsetter where ancient temples stand alongside striking skyscrapers, the capital of South Korea is an exciting metropolis. Seoul is a hub of innovation and home to the leading global producers of phones and future-focused electronics. It's an extraordinary place to study.

Population: 9,776,000
Native language: Korean
Climate: Temperate
Type of area:
Urban
Historic
Capital city

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Yonsei University

Established in 1885, Yonsei University is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in South Korea. Initially a medical school and the first modern hospital to practice Western medicine in Korea, it continues to be innovative and extremely competitive. It is one of Korea’s three SKY universities, giving it a special place in the national identity. Applicants come from the top one percent academically and admission puts students on a fast-track to success, with alumni among Korea's most influential politicians and policymakers, lawyers, physicians, engineers, and journalists.

A private research university with strength in STEM, Y.U. follows a holistic educational system that encourages collaboration between humanities and natural sciences, following its founding values of Christianity, Creativity, and Connectivity.

Learn more at Yonsei University's official website

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