A look at the recent-year admissions data of Korean ... into med school on their first try, during senior year in high school, took up only 21.3 percent. There were 1,096 such students.

According to data provided to Rep. Jin Sun-mee of the Democratic Party of Korea by the Ministry of Education, only 1,495 students had submitted reinstatement applications as of Feb. 10, just 8.2 ...

SEOUL – With only four months left until 2026 admissions kick off, uncertainty on medical school enrolment is fuelling confusion among students. South Korea ... I feel like test-takers are ...

The government wants to increase South Korea's medical school ... students. They say the recruitment plan also does not address a chronic shortage of doctors in essential but low-paying ...

South Korean trainee doctors are striking over a plan to increase med school student quotas ... particularly in rural areas and some specialties like emergency medicine, per Yonhap.