Many universities are recognized by the Korean Ministry of Education, such as Seoul National University, Yonsei University, Korea University, Kyung Hee University, Sungkyunkwan University, Jianguo University, Central University, Hony University, Catulli University, Seoul Women's University, dongguk university and so on.

Foreign degree certification refers to the recognition of the corresponding academic degree certificate or higher education diploma (degree) obtained by studying formal courses in foreign universities or other higher education institutions.