{"id":49145,"date":"2024-05-21T13:18:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T07:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=49145"},"modified":"2024-05-21T13:18:01","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T07:48:01","slug":"study-abroad-seoul-aiming-to-attract-1000-international-science-and-tech-students-by-2028-news-2024-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/study-abroad-seoul-aiming-to-attract-1000-international-science-and-tech-students-by-2028-news-2024-05\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Abroad: Seoul aiming to attract 1,000 international science and tech students by 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Great news for students looking to pursue higher studies in science, technology, and engineering! The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) has announced a plan to attract 1,000 international students to universities in Seoul by 2028. This initiative is part of a larger effort to boost Seoul&#8217;s position as a global leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"826\"  height=\"551\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Study Abroad: Seoul aiming to attract 1,000 international science and tech students by 2028\"  class=\"wp-image-48857 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/cdnbloglearn.leverageedu.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-35.png\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/22083347\/image-35.png 826w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/22083347\/image-35-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/22083347\/image-35-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/22083347\/image-35-380x253.png 380w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/22083347\/image-35-800x534.png 800w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/22083347\/image-35-150x100.png 150w\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-here-s-what-the-plan-offers-for-international-students\"><span id=\"heres-what-the-plan-offers-for-international-students\">Here&#8217;s what the plan offers for international students<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Financial Aid:<\/strong> The city will select 10 universities known for their cutting-edge tech programs and provide them with funding for 3 years, up to 1.5 billion won annually. This means more scholarships and financial aid opportunities for international students!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information &amp; Support:<\/strong> Seoul will be hosting education fairs twice a year in different countries, starting with Jakarta, Indonesia in July. This will give you a chance to learn more about studying in Seoul from the comfort of your home country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scholarships:<\/strong> The city is establishing a scholarship program specifically for outstanding students from developing countries.&nbsp; This scholarship will provide 20 million won per student annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vibrant Tech Hub:<\/strong> To encourage students to stay after graduation, Seoul is working to attract 100 global tech companies to the city. This will create a dynamic tech hub with plenty of job opportunities for graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/study-in-busan-your-gateway-to-korean-education-and-career-opportunities-news-2024-03\/\"><strong>Study in Busan: Your Gateway to Korean Education and Career Opportunities!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Startup Support: By 2030, Seoul plans to launch a startup support centre specifically for foreign businesses looking to expand into Asia. This is a great opportunity to turn your innovative ideas into reality!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-making-seoul-a-welcoming-home\"><span id=\"making-seoul-a-welcoming-home\">Making Seoul a Welcoming Home<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Seoul understands that a welcoming environment is key to retaining international talent. Here&#8217;s what they&#8217;re doing to make Seoul a more inclusive city:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More Support Centers:<\/strong> A second support centre specifically for foreign residents will open next year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Multilingual Services:<\/strong> Family centres across Seoul will offer AI-powered translation services, making it easier to navigate daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Equal Benefits:<\/strong> Foreign residents will have access to the same pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare welfare benefits as Korean citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Educational Support:<\/strong> The city will introduce financial aid for children from multicultural families attending elementary, middle, and high schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/study-in-korea-more-opportunities-for-international-students-news-2024-03\/\"><strong>Study in Korea: More Opportunities for International Students!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seoul is looking to create a diverse and dynamic community where international students can thrive. 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