Medical science gives students a general education in the medical field. It may be a good choice for students interested in entering medical school or pursuing a career in health sciences. Students with diverse interests may find the variety of courses in this field challenging, engaging and fun.

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.