Through both theory and practice, interpretation studies can help bridge the communication gap for multiple purposes such as political, medical, business and social matters. Interpretation services can be utilized in multiple modes of communication as well, such as written or spoken language.

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.