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Korea (Republic of)
Education System Information
System of Education:
http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/systems_data/kr.rtf
UNESCO International Bureau of Education - Republic of Korea Resources:
http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/RepublicofKorea.htm
WENR - Education in the Republic of Korea:
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/02may/Practical.htm
WENR - Recent Trends and Developments in Education in the Republic of Korea:
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/02may/feature.htm
 
Government Links
Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (English & Korean):
http://www.moe.go.kr/
 
Educational Institutions
Korean Council for University Education:
http://english.kcue.or.kr/
Central advisory agency of Korean universities to enhance the quality of university education and cooperation among member institutions; searchable database of universities
Seoul National University:
http://www.useoul.edu/
University Listings :
http://english.moe.go.kr/html/relatedsite/?menuno=02
 
Professional Bodies
Educational Statistics System:
http://std.kedi.re.kr/index.jsp
Includes data on institution types and student enrollment
Korea Education & Research Information Service:
http://english.keris.or.kr/es_main/index.jsp
Supports eLearning and vocational education as well as research capabilities of human resources
Korea Educational Development Institute:
http://eng.kedi.re.kr/
Conducts assessments of the Korean education system
Korea Institute of Curriculum and Evaluation:
http://www.kice.re.kr/en/introduction/about.jsp
Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training:
http://www.krivet.re.kr/
Researching and developing new capacity for technical and vocational education
Presidential Committee on Education Innovation:
http://www.cein.go.kr/english/
A public forum for education reform issues
 
Information for International Students
Academy of Korean Studies:
http://www.aks.ac.kr/eng_home/main/main.asp
Promotes in-depth research in Korean culture and personalities
Korea Foundation:
http://www.kf.or.kr:8080/eng/intro/intro.jsp
Designed to promote knowledge of Korea worldwide; encourages exchange and provides scholarships, publications and curricular materials to this end
 
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