Medical education in South Korea is facing an unprecedented situation as schools across the country confirm that masses of medical students will have to repeat courses if they wish to continue ...

After 14 months of protests, the South Korean government has withdrawn its plan to increase the admissions limit for medical school ... Read also: South Korea seeks diplomatic solution to ...

SEOUL--South Korea said on Thursday its medical schools will accept almost 1,500 additional students next year, pressing ahead with an admissions hike that has caused trainee doctors across the ...

The move came after student representatives from six medical schools – including Yonsei, Sungkyunkwan, Korea and Catholic universities – issued a joint statement on April 9, affirming their ...