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South Korean science institutes draw record 33,000 applicants
South Korea's government-funded science and technology institutes have received a record 33,000 applications, according to a report by UPI. The figure marks an all-time high for applicant numbers at the institutes, which include the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology network of research schools. No breakdown by institution or field was given in the report.
Why now: The record applicant count points to strong demand for science careers in South Korea, making it newsworthy
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- South Korean science institutes draw record 33,000 applicants · upi.com
- South Korean science institutes draw record 33,000 applicants · upi.com
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