According to wholevehicles, South Korea is a sovereign nation located in the easternmost part of the Asian continent. It borders North Korea, Japan, and China and has a coastline on the Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea. It has an area of 100,363 square kilometers and a population of around 51 million people. The official language is Korean although English is widely spoken as a second language. The majority of the population identifies as Christian with Protestantism being the predominant denomination. Higher education in South Korea consists primarily of public universities and technical colleges that offer courses ranging from medicine to engineering to business management. Seoul National University (SNU) is the main institution providing higher education in the country and offers degrees in a variety of disciplines including science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), agriculture, business administration and social sciences. Other institutions include Yonsei University which focuses on research; KAIST which provides business training; as well as many other private schools offering vocational training programs such as hospitality management or automotive repair. Additionally there are many private universities throughout South Korea that offer a wide range of degree programs to international students. Check andyeducation for South Korea School and Education.
According to COUNTRYAAH, South Korea is a State of East Asia (99,646 km²). Capital: Seoul. Administrative division: provinces (9), metropolitan cities (6), special cities (1). Population: 51,466,201 (2017 estimate). Language: Korean. Religion: non-religious / atheists...