Roughly 8,300 medical students in South Korea, around 40% of the total, have been held back after defying warnings from the ...

After 14 months of protests, the South Korean government has withdrawn its plan to increase the admissions limit for medical school ...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 ...

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 ...

Continued boycott? Most medical schools in South Korea make students repeat a year if they fail to show up for one-quarter of school days without a good reason. This means the medical classes at ...

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 ...