ICT programs may prepare scholars for careers in the business world by teaching them to effectively solve problems related to information and communication technologies. ICT professionals commonly have knowledge of computer networks, software, telecommunications, databases, programming and much more.

The institutions of higher education included regular four-year colleges and universities. Education is taken very seriously in South Korea, and the country is home to several world class universities, many of which have exchange agreements with various foreign universities, and are a good way for foreigners to experience life in the country.