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Types of study abroad education in Korea
Types of study abroad education in Korea

Korean education, Koreans generally attach importance to education. The upsurge of setting up all kinds of schools has quickly set off in all parts of North Korea. They think that education can cultivate talents. It is a shortcut to develop science and technology and economy. The central government agency responsible for academic activities, formulation and implementation of public education policies in Korea is the Ministry of Education. South Korea's central government manages the financing of education funds in a unified way, and government funding accounts for most of the school budget. Among the countries in the world, South Korea's education investment accounts for a fairly high proportion of national economic expenditure. Although the budget of the Korean Ministry of Education varies from year to year, it accounts for about 20%-22% of government expenditure on average. Or 3.2%-3.4% of the gross national product, which exceeds the investment in national economic development and social welfare.

The basic education system in Korea is: 6 years in primary school, 3 years in junior high school and 3 years in senior high school. Four years in college. After graduating from college, I will study for a doctorate in graduate school. Besides. There are also junior colleges. Vocational schools, etc. Only in this way can we cultivate more talents in all fields needed by society. The senior high school entrance examination system in Korea was also changed by 1974. The current method is: after passing the national qualification examination, students can draw lots in a fixed area to decide their own high school. High schools in Korea are divided into two categories: ordinary high schools and vocational high schools. 199 1 year, there are 1085 ordinary high schools in Korea. Student: 1.4 million. Teachers: more than 58,000 people. There are 6 17 vocational high schools with more than 800,000 teachers. More than 36,000 people. Students who apply to enter vocational high schools. Only junior high school graduation conditions must be prepared. And you need to take a pre-test at the road level. Courses in vocational high schools are usually 30% of general education, and vocational education with equal emphasis on theory and practice accounts for 70%.

Universities in Korea are divided into four categories. Four-year universities and colleges. Two-year science vocational college. Four-year normal college. Two-year or four-year seminaries, nursing schools and other colleges. Four-year universities include six-year medical schools and dental schools. At present, there are 1 15 four-year universities and colleges in Korea with more than/kloc-0.05 million students. There are more than 35,000 teachers in normal universities 1 1. More than 1.6 million students. There is also a 3 16 graduate school. There are 9 1 tens of thousands of students.

One of the reasons for the prosperity of education in South Korea is multi-party financing. According to statistics. Private schools account for a large proportion of all kinds of schools in Korea, among which primary schools account for 1.2%. Junior high school accounts for 3%. High school accounts for 50 dollars. Universities account for 80%. 1 15 Among universities, there are only 24 national and public universities. But there are 965,438+0 private universities, although the fees of private schools are higher than those of state and public schools. But sending children to private schools has become a trend in South Korea.

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