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The Top 10 Universities in Korea: A Glimpse into Academic Excellence

Korea, a nation known for its rich cultural heritage, technological advancements, and economic prowess, has also earned a prominent place on the global academic stage. With a commitment to quality education and a strong emphasis on research and innovation, Korean universities have gained international recognition and attracted students from all corners of the world. Below, we will explore the ten best universities in Korea, highlighting their unique features and contributions to education and research. The Top 10 Universities in Korea: A Glimpse into Academic Excellence 1. Seoul National University (SNU) Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is often regarded as the crown jewel of South Korea's educational institutions. It consistently ranks as the top university in Korea and one of the leading universities in Asia. SNU boasts a sprawling and picturesque campus in the heart of Seoul, offering a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines. With a strong emphasis

Korean dietary supplements and vitamins

Koreans place great importance on their health. This may be due to the fact that medicine in Korea is quite expensive. Although, of course, state insurance provides significant assistance. But, nevertheless, Koreans still try not to get sick. Therefore, Korean dietary supplements and vitamins are gaining popularity. Korean dietary supplements and vitamins Recently, various dietary supplements, vitamins, healthy foods, and so on have become popular in Korea. This trend has been around since the pandemic. And many companies use this in marketing their products and services. Today I will share with you the most trendy health products in Korea. Dietary supplements and vitamins have not bypassed the beauty industry. Recently, the term 'inner beauty' or inner beauty has appeared in Korea, which speaks of the influence of the health of the body on appearance. Therefore, a wide variety of Korean dietary supplements and vitamins aimed at appearance have appeared on the market, i.e. for

International beauty exhibition InterCharm 2023

  One of the largest events in the Korean beauty industry is the International Beauty Exhibition InterCharm. And today is the last day of the exhibition. This is probably one of the largest beauty exhibitions after the pandemic. InterCharm exhibition This year the exhibition took place from August 30 to September 1 at the COEX Exhibition Complex in Seoul. About 500 companies participated, and more than 25,000 people visited the exhibition itself. According to statistics, every year people from more than 50 countries come to this exhibition. First of all, the InterCharm exhibition is an opportunity to get acquainted with trends and new products in the beauty industry not only in Korea but also in other countries of the world. This year, there were many foreign pavilions such as India, China, Japan, etc. The exhibition presents not only cosmetics, but also equipment, beauty gadgets, cosmeceuticals, dietary supplements and vitamins, packaging, and so on. In general, everything that is con

How to Apply to a University in Korea

  Studying in South Korea is the dream of many. Anyone can enter a university in Korea. In this article, we will learn how to apply to a university in Korea and what is needed for this. How to apply to a University in Korea First of all, I note that the conditions for admission in almost all universities in Korea are almost the same. The main differences are the deadlines for submitting documents, the requirements for knowledge of the language, and the cost of submitting documents. Also, you need to remember that some faculties may require additional documents or conditions. For example, creative faculties often ask for a portfolio. You can apply to a university in Korea from anywhere in the world. The main thing is to have time to do everything on time. Also, you need to take into account the time zone. Korean time is often used in submission deadlines. Basic conditions for admission There are NO age restrictions for admission to a university in Korea. Korean universities had students

Valentine Day is coming...💓

Let me take you on another trip around Seoul that is getting ready for Valentine's Day! I just came back home after a short walk. This year I promised myself to walk more, to add more activity to my life. And, I am trying one p2e app, that motivates me to walk even more. Today's outing into the street was necessary because I needed to go to the grocery store. However, I came back without anything. But, I realized that there is less than a week left till Valentine's Day! And the shopping mall area near my place is decorated with hearts. So, despite it is still cold outside these lovely hearts are warm people. At least, I think  feel so. Also, there are a lot of different chocolates and sale events in the supermarket too. Holidays are a great chance for retailers. Probably, I will go outside again later in the evening. But now, I gonna finish some work tasks. Have a wonderful day!

Wednesday Walk to the Ramyun Cafeteria?

 Happy Wednesday! It is time for a Wednesday walk! :) It is the first Wednesday walk this month :) Have you ever heard about Korean instant noodles? One of the most popular brands is called nonshin and they are producing a so-called shinramyun. And they opened a pop-up store in Seoul to celebrate their new type of ramyun and collaboration with zepeto. I am not familiar with zepeto. I don't really know what it is. Nope. I didn't know what it is until I visited the pop-up store. Well, actually they call it a cafeteria, but I think it is a store :) It is located in Seoul, and it takes around 20mins by metro and 1 hour to walk from my place. I decided to walk there, and I started regretting it after 5 mins. Why? Because it was freezing cold outside, and I had to cross the river, and on the riverside it was terrible! But since I already started walking and I was too lazy to search for the nearest bus station or subway station, I kept walking :) Sorry, it was too cold and I didn'

TOPIK? What's this?

In the next section, you can see how points are distributed. You must have heard about the TOPIK exam. TOPIK is short for Test of Proficiency in Korean. And it is the most popular exam to determine the level of knowledge of the Korean language. Let's get to know this exam a little closer. The TOPIK certificate is asked for when entering a university in Korea when applying for a job when applying for a visa. Also, many universities in Korea can give you a grant in the form of a tuition discount depending on your TOPIK level.  History of TOPIK The very first TOPIK exam took place in 1997, and then only 2,274 people took it. And in 2021, a total of 330,016 people registered for the exam! Types of TOPIK Previously, TOPIK was divided into 2 types: B-TOPIK and S-TOPIK . What is the difference? S-TOPIK or Standard TOPIK is a regular TOPIK, i.e. for general purposes. A B-TOPIK or Business TOPIK for employment. S-TOPIK, in turn, was divided into elementary (1-2), intermediate (3-4) and adva