SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — More graduates from South Korea’s top universities are enrolling in regional law schools, reflecting a sharp rise in competition for legal careers and raising new concerns about equity in the country’s law education system. Newly released government data show that this year, 31 percent of first-year students at five lower-tier [...]
SEOUL, March 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of female applicants accepted into law schools across South Korea has exceeded male applicants for the first time this year. According to Jongro Academy, one of the country’s leading educational institutions for college admissions, 52.5 percent of all applicants accepted by 25 law schools nationwide for the [...]
SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) – What has been the only way to become a judicial officer in South Korea for over 50 years has finally come to an end, with the last exam scheduled to take place over the next four days, starting today. According to the Ministry of Justice, the second leg of the [...]