Students from abroad walk at a university in Seoul on Sept. 10, 2026. The number of foreigners coming to study in South Korea surpassed 500,000 for the first time last year, a more than sixfold increase over four years, driven by the global popularity of Korean pop culture, government data showed. (Yonhap)

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