Study destination
Study in South Korea
0 universities in our catalog · Excellent ROI
10-yr net
+$523k
Annual cost (intl)
$17,000
$7,000 tuition · $10,000 living
Starting salary
Tech / CS$46,000
Business$45,000
Engineering$44,000
Medicine$65,000
Study destination
0 universities in our catalog · Excellent ROI
Catalog coverage coming soon for South Korea.
Step-by-step student visa requirements, processing times and document checklist for South Korea.
Open visa guideRoughly $7.0k per year in tuition plus $10.0k in living costs — about $34.0k for a typical 2-year master's before scholarships.
Median starting salaries in our model range from $33.0k to $65.0k per year depending on the field — tech, business and medicine sit at the top of that range.
Our illustrative model (2-year business master's, median salary) puts the 10-year net at +$523k with payback in 1.0 year — rated "Excellent ROI". Run your own numbers in the ROI calculator for a personal answer.
South Korea offers 2 years of post-study work rights.
Beyond the standard checklist (transcripts, SOP, references, English test), South Korea typically requires: Certificate of Admission (for D-2 visa); Bank balance certificate.
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