How to Immigrate and work in South Korea as a Doctor? Requirements, Application Process
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- If a foreign doctor holds a Korean medical license, he or she may treat patients in Korea. They need to have a doctorate from their country of origin, as well as a medical degree from a Korean medical college. By taking the KMLE in Korea, they are eligible to take the Korea Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE).
School systems, curriculums, and academic affairs are evaluated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare when selecting medical colleges. In total, 96 foreign medical colleges from 26 countries are approved by the board.
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Yeah, pretty difficult. Specially for a Brazilian in a crazy routine of work and studies. Thank you for the video 👏
Eu pesquisei muito e vi páginas que dizem que existe uma universidade do Brasil que é aprovada mas não encontro qual é, você saberia me dizer???
@@Bia-xg1gu não sabia dessa, interessante!
There is no mbbs college in India which is approved by Korean ministry then how can I be a cardiologist in south korea after completing mbbs from India
If there is no MBBS college in India approved by the Korean Ministry, to become a cardiologist in South Korea after completing your MBBS from India, you will need to:
Verify and get your qualifications recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Achieve proficiency in Korean, likely passing a test such as TOPIK.
Complete additional medical training or residency in South Korea.
Pass the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE).
Undergo specialist training in cardiology in South Korea.
where did you find the list of recognized universities?
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Can i go to South korea for M pharmacy after study b pharm from india . But my college was not approved by korean ministry. Sir please tell me that if i do m pharmacy from korean then is it possible to get job as a pharmacist in korea 😢. Please help me 🙏
Yes, pursuing an M.Pharmacy degree in South Korea could enhance your chances of working as a pharmacist there, especially if you complete your degree from a university approved by the Korean Ministry of Education. However, getting registered as a pharmacist in Korea also involves passing the Korean Pharmaceutical Licensing Examination, which requires proficiency in the Korean language. Your degree, combined with meeting the licensing requirements, could potentially open job opportunities as a pharmacist in Korea.
Hello.
I have a question.
Can I apply to a Korean university for a bachelor's degree? According to gks, my topic score is 5 points?
Please tell me
Yes, you can apply to a Korean university for a bachelor's degree with a TOPIK score of 5. Many universities in South Korea accept international students with a high TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) score, and a score of 5 is considered strong. The Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) program also supports international students, but eligibility and application processes vary by university. Make sure to check the specific requirements of the universities you're interested in and reach out to their admissions offices for detailed guidance on the application process. Good luck with your studies!
Thank you so much sir ❤
Most welcome
Hello Sir,I have seen someone say that Koreans are a little hesitant to receive treatment from doctors of different nationalities. That is why it was said that a job in a hospital is very difficult. Will foreigners like us be able to get medical jobs in a hospital in Seoul after the kmle exam?
In South Korea, foreign doctors can work after passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE). However, cultural factors and preferences for local doctors can make finding hospital positions challenging, especially in Seoul. It's important to demonstrate proficiency in Korean language and understand local medical practices to increase job opportunities.
@@visalibrary Thnx so much sir
Sir,I looked for medical schools in other countries that were approved by the Korean health department for KMLE. But I could not find the list of approved medical colleges for 2023. If you can provide us with any information related to that, it will be of great help
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제가 한국 원어민으로써 장담하는데… 한국 의사면허로 전환하더라도 한국에서 의사로 취업 절대 못합니다… 제 평생 외국인 의사를 본적도 없고 한국에서 가장 고소득층이고 보수적인 집단이라 외국인에게 기회 안줍니다. 제 말 들으시면 수년의 노력을 아끼시는게 될겁니다
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Thankyou for the most awaited video🤩
Now can you do the same for doing residency in paris
Yes, of course.
Thank you....waiting 😊
@@visalibraryquick question will I be paid in Korean USD or won Korean money.
Have the approved medical schools changed? Like have they approved of more medical schools ? Because I have read that in Hungary there are 4 approved universities instead of 3, with University of Szeged.
You should check the Korean official website introduced in the video.
hello
i am recently enrolled in masters in dentistry program in south korea. i want to get the dental licence here but my country is not recognized by their minitry. I am from Pakistan.what can now be done. please guide
Hi! 😊 Since your country isn’t recognized, you might need to complete additional exams or coursework in South Korea. Contact the Korean Dental Association for specific steps on how to proceed. Best of luck!
Hi should i learn the language before going to university there ? Or will i study in english and have korean classes with it at the same time ?
You should learn Korean before going to university in South Korea. Most medical programs are in Korean, and proficiency in the language is essential for clinical practice. Some universities may offer Korean language classes alongside your studies, but a good grasp of Korean before starting will be very beneficial.
What about the ones who passed USMLE?still need to do that KMLE ??
And is it possible to do internship before doin that tests for language and KMLE in English ? And then go for the rest
If you've passed the USMLE and want to practice medicine in South Korea, you'll typically need to pass the KMLE (Korean Medical Licensing Examination) as well, as it assesses knowledge of Korean medical practices. Proficiency in Korean is crucial. You may have the opportunity to do an internship, but requirements can vary, so contact South Korean authorities for up-to-date guidance.
Sir i am a foreigner medical technologist. I entered south korea on f3 visa. I want to get work permit form immigration. Due to i have to get a job opportunity from a hospital. However, how can i can able to get medical practice license and other steps to apply a post. Please help me to create a video on it step by step
To immigrate and work in South Korea as a medical technologist, follow these steps:
Language Proficiency: Ensure you are proficient in Korean, as it is crucial for working in a medical environment.
Qualification Recognition: Have your foreign medical technologist qualifications recognized in South Korea. Contact the Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute (KHPLEI) for details.
KMLE (Korean Medical Licensing Examination): You might need to pass the KMLE or a specific exam for medical technologists. Check the requirements with KHPLEI.
Find a Job: Search for job opportunities in hospitals or medical institutions. Use job portals and network with professionals in the field.
Work Permit: Once you have a job offer, your employer can sponsor your work visa. Apply for a work visa (E-7) at the immigration office.
Health Insurance: Ensure you have health insurance, either through your employer or privately.
Residency: If needed, change your visa status from F3 to a work visa at the immigration office.
I will consider making a detailed video on this process. Thank you for the suggestion!
hello i am currently doing mbbs in china and none of the universities in china are in the chart or list in the website of korean health and welfare so can i still apply for KLE after graduating from china ?
No, you can't apply directly for the KMLE if your university isn't recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health. You may need to pursue further studies or qualifications in Korea to be eligible. Contact the Korean Medical Association for guidance on alternative pathways.
Sir , right now i am doing mbbs in India and after get mbbs degree can i go to sk for MD/MS in special department like surgery or orthopaedic??...and if it's possible to doing , then will i also give the KMLE exam for doing MD/MS and become specialized dr. in sk??... because i saw your article med school list but there r no indian med school so as well our indian MBBS dr. Degree do not approve there so for doing MD/Ms and after job as specialized dr. in korean hospital will i also give KMLE test??.... please describe the process for my problem.
And Mbbs journey takes 6 years in korea but how much year it take for doing MD/ MS or being dr in any specialized field in sk ??
If your university is not on the approved list, then you can not become a doctor in Korea. Watch the eligibility principles carefully.
But if i want then to immigrate there as dr. Then i will give KMLE exm for my dr lisence in sk and work as dr. Right ..?
@@sourunasarkar8964 If you want to immigrate to South Korea as a doctor and work there, you would need to fulfill the licensing requirements, which may include passing the KMLE . The KMLE is typically required for obtaining a medical license in South Korea and practicing as a doctor.
Sir can go for South korea after BHMS ? Is that possible? Pls reply
Sir, pursuing a medical career in South Korea after completing BHMS is challenging. South Korea primarily practices allopathic medicine, and homeopathy is not widely recognized. You would likely need to:
Evaluate Degree: Check if your BHMS degree is recognized by Korean authorities.
Korean Medical Licensing Exam (KMLE): Pass the KMLE, which requires proficiency in Korean.
Language Proficiency: Achieve a high level in the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK).
Further Studies: Be prepared to undertake additional medical education in South Korea.
Residency Program: Complete a residency program in South Korea.
Work Visa: Secure a job offer and obtain a work visa.
Hello, sir. As a doctor graduated from a college that is not approved by the ministry... is it possible for me to make my residency or master in south korea so i can become elligible to work there as a doctor?
If you've graduated from a medical college not approved by the South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare, pursuing residency or a master's degree in South Korea to become eligible to work as a doctor might be challenging. Residency programs usually require graduation from recognized medical schools. While obtaining a master's degree related to your field could enhance your qualifications, universities might have specific recognition criteria for foreign medical degrees. It's crucial to research each program's admission requirements and check if your original degree can be recognized. Consulting with both universities and legal experts familiar with South Korea's medical regulations is advised. Keep in mind that licensing requirements and recognition of foreign degrees can influence your options in the country's healthcare sector.
Is there any chance to go to Korea after MBBS for higher education?...
Yes, after getting an MBBS degree, you can continue your study in Korea. However, to apply, you must satisfy the program's unique admission requirements and get the relevant visas and permissions to study in Korea.
@@visalibrary ohh.... thank you very much sir for your kind information..
Sir, can i still be able to work in korea as a doctor if my university is not approved by korean ministry?
I know it would be really challenging, but is it possible?
It is generally not possible to work as a doctor in South Korea if your university is not approved by the Korean Ministry of Health. South Korea has strict regulations for medical practitioners, including the requirement for a recognized medical degree and passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination.
Sir is masters and residency program in korea for medicine are different ? Does one have to do residency program after completing masters
Yes, a Master's degree and residency program in medicine are distinct paths in South Korea:
Master's in Medicine: This program focuses on advanced research or specialization in a specific medical field. It typically lasts 2-3 years and is intended for those who already hold an MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree. Completing a Master's wouldn't qualify you to practice medicine independently.
Residency Program: This is a mandatory training program lasting 4-6 years after your MD. It provides practical clinical experience under the supervision of licensed physicians, preparing you for a specific medical specialty.
So, to become a practicing doctor in South Korea, you would need to complete both an MD and a residency program.
Sir i wanna ask a question that, 1.KLME exam is in English or Korean, and if it is in korean than giving topik exam and learning korean will be helpful for clearing klme exam 2. Do international students get Mbbs Courses in English in korean university ( because learning korean as an international students for studying a topic like medical is quite difficult) and 3.can we pursue for Residency if we have completed 6 years mbbs in korean university .
Certainly, I can provide you with information regarding your questions about immigrating and working as a doctor in South Korea:
KLME Exam Language:
The Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KLME), also known as the Korean Medical Licensing Examination for Foreigners (KMLE-F), is primarily conducted in Korea.
Learning Korean and passing the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) can be extremely beneficial if you plan to pursue a medical career in South Korea. It will not only help you with the language barrier but also improve your overall communication and understanding of medical terms in Korean.
MBBS Courses in English:
Some Korean universities do offer MBBS programs (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) in English to international students. These programs are often referred to as "Global Medical Schools" or similar names.
These programs are designed to accommodate international students who may not be proficient in Korean but wish to study medicine in South Korea.
Admission requirements and availability of English-taught programs may vary between universities, so it's essential to research and contact specific institutions for detailed information.
Residency After Completing MBBS in Korea:
Completing the MBBS program in a Korean university does not automatically grant you the right to pursue residency in South Korea.
Residency programs in South Korea for international medical graduates (IMGs) have specific eligibility criteria, including language proficiency in Korean, licensing exams, and additional assessments.
You would typically need to pass the KLME (Korean Medical Licensing Examination) and meet other requirements set by the Korean Medical Association and the Ministry of Health and Welfare to be eligible for medical residency in South Korea.
@@visalibrary Thanku so much, you gave me the best answers thanku so much
Sir,i am in 12th class..... i want to do Mbbs degree in south korea......so after 12th what should i do.....please tell me about it or make a vedio on it for the students like me
In which university ,can we study mbbs in english and do they provide monthly allowance to the scholarship students and do they provide scholarship to international students???@@visalibrary
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thank you so much sir for your valuable response...can you please help me cause there is not sufficient information on google
Where is kmle conducted in India or will I have to travel to Korea for it?
What is the syllabus and books? Form where can I get it? Any sample papers or info regarding paper (how many marks written and practical)
Do I have to travel Korea twice for getting info about kmle n all other stuffs and later for exam..and will I immediately get the job in Korea after qualifying exam and other like within a yr or less than it?
Please sir response to this Q to working in Korea is my biggest dream please guide me with it 🙏
It’s wonderful to hear about your ambition to work as a doctor in South Korea! Let’s break down the steps and resources you’ll need to achieve your goal, particularly focusing on the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE).
KMLE Examination and Preparation
Examination Location: The KMLE is conducted within South Korea. You would need to travel there to take the exam, as it is not offered internationally.
Syllabus and Study Materials: The syllabus for the KMLE covers a wide range of medical subjects similar to those in medical schools, including but not limited to internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, psychiatry, and gynecology. You can find textbooks and resources that are used by Korean medical students. Websites like the Korean Medical Association might provide some insights, or academic forums where Korean medical students and doctors participate.
Sample Papers and Examination Structure: Sample exam papers and details about the examination structure can be tricky to find online in English. The best approach is to connect with individuals who have taken the exam or educators in South Korea. Sometimes, forums, social media groups, or professional networks can provide insights or even shared resources.
Process and Timeline
Visits to Korea: You might have to travel to Korea more than once - initially for exploring the process, preparing for and writing the exam, and then possibly for job interviews or securing a position. Planning multiple trips can help manage any unforeseen requirements or additional paperwork.
Job Opportunities Post-Examination: Securing a job immediately after qualifying the KMLE is not guaranteed. It highly depends on passing the exam, obtaining the necessary work permits, and then applying and interviewing for positions. This process can take less than a year if everything is lined up, but often, it might take longer due to various bureaucratic and logistical reasons.
Additional Recommendations
Language Proficiency: Fluency in Korean is crucial, not only for the exam but for practicing medicine in South Korea. Continuing to enhance your Korean language skills will be vital.
Networking: Building relationships with Korean medical professionals through online platforms like LinkedIn or specific professional groups can provide valuable guidance and potential job leads.
Legal and Professional Guidance: Consider consulting with a professional who specializes in medical careers or immigration to South Korea to help navigate the legal and professional requirements effectively.
Local Medical Registration: After passing the KMLE, you’ll need to register with the Korean Medical Association to practice legally in South Korea.
Moving Forward
Start by setting clear milestones for your language proficiency, gathering all necessary information about the KMLE, and beginning your study preparations. Simultaneously, explore online communities of medical professionals in South Korea for advice and support.
Achieving your dream to work in South Korea as a doctor will require persistence and dedication, but with the right preparation and resources, it’s certainly within your reach. Good luck, and I hope you find this information helpful in pursuing your career in South Korea!
@@visalibrary You've helped me alot...thank you so much sir for your valuable response and guidance.
hello sir, where can I see the list of approved universities by the korean ministry ? I can't find the approved university in Brazil, but I saw in articles that say it exists
The Ministry of Health and Welfare in South Korea has recognized medical graduates from 159 overseas medical schools in 38 countries, including Brazil, as eligible to take the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE). This means there is at least one approved medical school in Brazil recognized by the Korean government for this purpose. Graduates from these schools must still pass a separate preliminary examination to be eligible for the KMLE.
@@visalibrary incredible! would you know the name of that one approved medical school in Brazil? Please!!
Is there any neet exam requirement in south korea to become a doctor and also when we get an admission in medical Colleges they want neet certificate or not and also what the things they want can you just tell me ? Please!
South Korea does not require the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) exam, which is specific to India, for admission into its medical colleges or to practice as a doctor. Instead, to work as a doctor in South Korea, foreign medical graduates must:
Recognize their Medical Degree: Have their medical degree recognized by the Korean Medical Association or relevant authorities.
Pass the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE): Foreign doctors must pass the KMLE to practice medicine in South Korea.
Complete a Medical Internship: After passing the KMLE, a mandatory internship is required.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in the Korean language is crucial, as the KMLE and medical practice in South Korea require good communication skills in Korean.
For admission into medical colleges in South Korea, international students need to meet the specific requirements set by the individual institution, which typically include academic records, language proficiency, and other standardized tests, but not the NEET certificate. Each university may have its own set of requirements and application process, so it's important to check directly with the institution you are interested in.
Sir does doing fellowship in korea after completing md/ms from India will give us the chance to get job in korea?
A fellowship in Korea might make you a more competitive candidate for medical jobs, but it won't guarantee one. Here's why:
Focus on Core Requirements: Passing the KMLE (licensing exam) and having your MD recognized by Korea's Ministry of Health are crucial.
Language Matters: Fluency in Korean is essential for the exam and working with patients.
Fellowship as a Bonus: While valuable, it doesn't directly qualify you to practice.
Kmle exam will be fully in Korean or English is also there because whole korean language will be difficult for foreign students
The Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE) is conducted primarily in Korean. While there is some use of English, especially in the context of medical terminology which often uses Latin or English terms universally, the bulk of the exam, including questions and instructions, is in Korean. This is because the exam is designed for those who will be practicing medicine in South Korea, where the primary language of communication with patients and colleagues is Korean.
Therefore, for foreign medical graduates or students who wish to practice medicine in South Korea, proficiency in the Korean language is essential. This proficiency is not only for the purpose of passing the KMLE but also for effectively communicating with patients and colleagues in a professional setting.
If you are considering taking the KMLE and practicing in South Korea, it is advisable to undertake comprehensive study of the Korean language alongside your medical studies. This will help in better understanding the exam material and in your future medical practice in South Korea.
Sir after topik can I get my licence for BDS and then can I apply for BDS job in south korea or I have to do all steps
To work in South Korea as a doctor of dental surgery (BDS), you need to follow several steps, and proficiency in Korean is indeed crucial, as evidenced by your reference to TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean). Here are the general steps you'd need to follow:
Language Proficiency: Passing TOPIK, typically at a high level, is essential as it demonstrates your proficiency in Korean, which is critical for both communicating with patients and passing the necessary licensing exams.
Recognition of Qualifications: Your foreign dental degree needs to be recognized in South Korea. This often involves a credentials review and possibly additional training or coursework as required by the Korean Dental Association.
Licensing Examination: After your qualifications are recognized, you must pass the Korean Dental Licensing Examination (KDLE). This test is rigorous and also administered in Korean.
Job Application: Once licensed, you can apply for BDS jobs in South Korea. Your success in securing a position will depend on your qualifications, experience, and the demand for dental professionals in your area of expertise.
@@visalibrary Ok I got it and thanku so much for telling me this right information, i was asking about this from so many consultants but no one was telling me the right information, just confusing me, but this information make my all doubt clear and for this I am very grateful to you as I really need this information for so much time so that I can pursue for it👍🙏
Are you still able to get hired with a stable paying job as a dentist if i studied university in australia?
To work as a dentist in South Korea, particularly if you've completed your university studies in Australia, involves several steps. You must be aware that the process is quite rigorous and includes understanding and meeting South Korean medical and dental licensure requirements.
Firstly, being fluent in the Korean language is essential, as most of the dental courses and patient interactions would be in Korean. You would need to demonstrate your language proficiency through a recognized certification.
Secondly, you would typically need to enroll in a Korean university that offers a dentistry course, fulfilling their specific admission requirements, which may include language fluency certificates, academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, entrance exam results, and more.
After securing admission and obtaining a Korean student visa, you will need to complete your education in South Korea and receive your degree. This process also involves passing relevant examinations, such as the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE), and completing internship and residency requirements, which are crucial steps in practicing as a dentist in South Korea.
It's also necessary to obtain a work permit to work legally in South Korea. This involves finding an employer or a dental clinic in South Korea that needs your skills, as the work permit application is typically employer-driven.
It's important to note that this process is quite challenging and time-consuming, and it requires strict adherence to the educational and regulatory deadlines and standards in South Korea. The requirements and the process may also vary depending on your specific situation and changes in immigration or professional licensing policies.
Sir, Can i become a doctor from UK in South Korea without giving KMLE ? Is giving KMLE hard ? What's the reason behind it?
To practice as a doctor in South Korea coming from the UK, you generally need to pass the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE). The KMLE is considered challenging due to its comprehensive coverage of medical knowledge and the need to understand medical terms and practices within the Korean healthcare context. The examination ensures that all medical practitioners in South Korea meet the country's healthcare standards and can effectively communicate with patients and colleagues.
@@visalibrary Sir, Is KMLe a written exam or a practical exam.
If my college is not approved by the ministry but i have USMLE can i still have a chance to work there?
Immigrating and working in South Korea as a foreign-trained doctor involves navigating several regulatory and licensing requirements. The recognition of foreign medical qualifications in South Korea is stringent, and typically, South Korea requires doctors to have graduated from a medical school that is recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare. Additionally, all medical practitioners must pass the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE) to practice in South Korea, regardless of their qualifications or the examinations they have passed abroad, including the USMLE.
Having passed the USMLE is indeed a significant achievement and is recognized internationally, including in countries like the United States. However, in South Korea, passing the USMLE does not directly qualify a foreign-trained doctor to practice medicine within the country if their medical school is not recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Nevertheless, there are a few pathways that might still be open for foreign-trained doctors, although they are quite challenging:
Eligibility for Licensing Examination: You would need to check if you can meet any alternative criteria that might make you eligible to sit for the KMLE. This often requires navigating the specific requirements set out by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and might involve additional training or qualifications.
Special Programs: Occasionally, there might be special programs or agreements between countries that allow foreign doctors to practice under certain conditions. These are rare and subject to change, so it's important to consult with the Korean Medical Association or the Ministry of Health and Welfare for the most current information.
Further Education: Another potential pathway could involve undertaking further education or training in South Korea or in a country whose medical qualifications are recognized by South Korea. This could potentially include completing a residency program in South Korea, which would also require passing the KMLE.
Non-Clinical Roles: If direct clinical practice is not immediately possible, there might be opportunities in research, academia, or industry for individuals with medical degrees and USMLE certification. These positions might not require a Korean medical license but can provide a way to work within the healthcare sector in South Korea.
@@visalibrary sir by industry you mean hospital? That withoutmedical licensing can one work in private hospitals ?
I am medical Imaging technologist from Pakistan is the process same for me.. if no then what is the the exact way to get proper info?
Thank you for your comment. The process for medical imaging technologists in South Korea differs from that of doctors. You'll need to have your qualifications assessed by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare. You may also need to pass exams and demonstrate language proficiency in Korean. It's best to consult the official websites of South Korea's healthcare authorities or contact local medical institutions to get accurate and detailed information for your field. Let us know if you need further guidance!
@@visalibrary could you provide me any link where i can find this?I searched alot but could not find get anything
Can foreigner mbbs doctor apply for residency in korean hospitals ? If so then how can we approach korean hospitals?
Foreign MBBS doctors can apply for residency in Korean hospitals, but there are challenges:
Requirements: You'll need your degree recognized by Korea's Ministry of Health and pass the KMLE exam (Korean Medical Licensing Exam). Strong Korean language skills are crucial.
Approach: Once qualified, contact hospitals directly or apply through residency matching programs coordinated by the Korean Medical Association.
Challenges: Residency spots are competitive, and Korean graduates are often preferred. The language barrier can be significant.
Hi sir after my medicine in my home country can i study neurosurgery coures in south korea what are the exam i should give for joining the course
Yes, after completing your medical degree in your home country, you can pursue further studies in neurosurgery in South Korea. To join a neurosurgery course, you'll likely need to pass the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE) and may also be required to demonstrate proficiency in the Korean language, as most medical courses and patient interactions would be in Korean. Additionally, you should check with the specific university or medical institution in South Korea for any specific entrance exams or requirements for international students wishing to specialize in neurosurgery. It's advisable to directly contact the institutions you're interested in for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
@@visalibrary if my doctor degree from my home country is not approved by ministry of korea cant i study neurosurgery
Sir my college is not approved in south korea .
Can alternative option to get recognised as doctor in korea can be doing masters in surgery from korea? Will doing masters in korea will give me another pathway for giving kmle
No, a Master's in Surgery from South Korea wouldn't directly qualify you for the KMLE (Korea Medical Licensing Examination). Here's why:
KMLE Requirement: The primary requirement for the KMLE is a medical degree from a Korean medical college approved by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Master's Programs: These programs are typically designed for those who already hold a medical degree and want to specialize in a surgical field.
However, completing your Master's in Korea could be beneficial in the long run, showcasing your commitment to the field and potentially improving your Korean language skills, which are crucial for the exam.
Here are some next steps to consider:
Verify your College: Check if your college is on the list of approved institutions by the Ministry.
Explore Alternative Paths: Research possibilities for foreign doctors in Korea. There might be options for practicing with a license from your home country after completing additional requirements.
Then can doing residency program will help? But I don't think so foreigner doctors are eligible to do residency in korean hospitals
Can you please explain what additional requirements are they asking for
Hello Sir, If we are doing MBBS can we get scholarship in Korea, and what should we do if we have no financial background?
Yes, scholarships are available in South Korea for international students, including those pursuing medical studies like MBBS. However, securing a scholarship can be competitive, and each scholarship program has its specific eligibility criteria. If you have no financial background, you should thoroughly research and apply for scholarships offered by Korean universities, the Korean government, or international organizations. Additionally, proficiency in Korean and passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination are essential for practicing as a doctor in South Korea.
@@visalibrary thank you so much sir i will try my best ❤️
How about the fellowship program for post doctoral student? Like for cardiologist ? Are there any spesial requirement?
Thank you
For postdoctoral students, like cardiologists, looking to pursue a fellowship program in South Korea, the requirements typically include:
Valid Medical Degree: Recognition of your medical qualification by South Korean medical authorities.
Licensing Exam: Passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE) if you plan to practice clinically.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Korean, as the KMLE and most medical programs are conducted in Korean.
Visa and Work Permit: Securing an appropriate visa and work permit for study and potentially for medical practice.
Program-Specific Requirements: Each fellowship program may have additional specific criteria, which can include prior research experience, publications, or specific medical training.
@@visalibrary Is there a fee for the fellowship program or is it free? does this program get a salary?
My advice for those foreigners that would like to try it, is forget about it. I will not say is impossible because there have been cases but they either grew up here or lived for a long period. For real foreigners (not gyopos or Koreans that study abroad) is almost like going to space. The couple students that passes the KMLE that you see every year are from koreans that coundn't get into medical schools here and went abroad. Without native korean language skills is almost impossible to even pass the first test to try the test lol.
Thank you for sharing your insights on the challenges of immigrating and working as a doctor in South Korea for non-native individuals. It's indeed a rigorous process, primarily due to the need for high proficiency in the Korean language and the necessity to pass the Korean Medical Licensing Exam (KMLE), which is tailored to native standards. Your advice highlights the importance of substantial local experience or education in South Korea, as well as the need for complete fluency in Korean, to realistically pursue a medical career there. This information is very valuable for anyone considering this path.
If it is not approved by the ministry, which exam should we take?
What exam do you mean? Clarify your question please.
Is it possible for an Indian to work as a Radiologist in south Korea? Do they hire radiologist from foreign countries?
Yes, it is possible for an Indian doctor to work as a radiologist in South Korea, but there are significant hurdles to overcome. Here's a breakdown:
Korean Medical License: You'll need a medical license to practice radiology in South Korea. This requires:
MD Recognition: Your medical degree from India needs to be recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Passing the KMLE (Korea Medical Licensing Examination): This challenging exam assesses medical knowledge and clinical skills.
Residency and Fellowship: Completing a radiology residency program in Korea might be necessary, followed by a potential fellowship depending on the subspecialty.
Foreign Radiologists:
South Korea does hire radiologists from foreign countries, but they often prefer candidates with Korean qualifications and experience due to factors like:
Language: Korean language fluency is essential for clear communication with patients and colleagues.
Cultural Differences: Familiarity with Korean medical practices and healthcare systems can be advantageous.
@@visalibrary thank you so much for replying but
Suppose after completing my mbbs in India I did my masters from sk ( in Korean language)
Then is it going to be difficult If I want to return back to my country and work as radiologist?
After completion of my bachelor degree in medicine and then doing masters degree in South Korea and then can I apply for the Kmle exam
Yes, after completing your Bachelor's degree in Medicine and obtaining a Master's degree in South Korea, you can apply for the KMLE (Korean Medical Licensing Examination) if you wish to work as a doctor in South Korea. The KMLE is a prerequisite for medical licensing in the country, and passing it is a crucial step for foreign-trained doctors to practice medicine in South Korea.
@@visalibrary yeah I am talking about if I get a bachelor degree from not approved korean university in medicine
Hi dear doctor. I don't care K-pop or K-drama.....but i do enjoy korean stuff ...I'm french then far far from south Korea....Any hint or tip to be one of the best physicians in Korea.....?????
To excel as a physician in South Korea, regardless of your nationality, focus on these key steps: Ensure a strong medical education and specialization, become proficient in the Korean language for effective communication, earn board certification in your specialty, understand and respect Korean cultural norms, build a professional network within the local medical community, stay updated on healthcare policies, prioritize clinical excellence, pursue ongoing education, immerse yourself in Korean culture, and seek mentorship for guidance. Your dedication, cultural sensitivity, and commitment to high-quality patient care will help you succeed as a physician in South Korea.
Sir is moroccon universities are recognized by south korea
Yes, Moroccan universities are generally recognized by South Korea, but you will need to go through a verification process and possibly additional exams to practice as a doctor there.
@@visalibrary thanks for informing me
Sirr I'm Indian and im studying mbbs in India ! Sir can you help me how can i get job in south korea ( gynecologist doctors) after completing my mbbs program in india ... (and im also learning korean language) so pls tell me one by one step what i can do for job in south korea...
To work in South Korea as a gynecologist after completing your MBBS in India, follow these steps:
Learn Korean: Continue learning Korean to become proficient, as it's essential for medical practice in South Korea.
Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE): You need to pass the KMLE. This includes passing a language proficiency test, written exams, and a clinical skills assessment.
Residency Training: Complete residency training in South Korea. Your Indian MBBS may not be directly recognized, so you might need to undergo additional training or internships.
Apply for Jobs: Once you have your license and residency training, you can apply for gynecologist positions in hospitals or clinics in South Korea.
Visa Application: Apply for a work visa (E-7) through your employer.
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Is it possible to be a cardiologists in south korea after completing mbbs from India??
Yes, it is possible to become a cardiologist in South Korea after completing your MBBS from India. Here are the steps you need to follow:
Korean Medical Licensing Exam (KMLE): You need to pass the KMLE, which includes language proficiency in Korean, since the exam and medical practice are conducted in Korean.
Korean Language Proficiency: Attain proficiency in Korean by passing the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK), usually required at level 5 or 6.
Residency Training: Complete a residency program in cardiology in South Korea. Your MBBS degree may need to be recognized or equivalently certified by Korean medical authorities.
Certification and Registration: After completing residency, obtain certification from the Korean medical boards and register with the appropriate medical authorities.
@@visalibrary thank you very much sir
Hello sir , Is their any indian students wants to go and study in south korea . can they do ? Or not
Indian students can study in South Korea. South Korean universities offer a variety of programs, including English-taught courses, making it an accessible option for international students. To pursue studies in South Korea, you'll typically need to apply for a D-2 student visa and meet the admission requirements of your chosen institution. For specific visa and admission details, it's advisable to contact the South Korean Embassy or Consulate in India.
Sir when will I will have to give kmle exam after doing mbbs or md/ms
In South Korea, you should take the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE) after completing your MBBS degree. If you plan to specialize further with an MD or MS, you can still take the KMLE after your basic medical degree (MBBS) to become licensed to practice in South Korea. It's essential to pass this exam to qualify for practicing medicine or pursuing further specialization in the country.
@@visalibrary sir can I apply for masters in south korea after doing an mbbs from India and then can give korean medical Licensing exam like what happens in China
Hi I wanna ask a question that, if I will go there for mbbs as foreign so I will need to study mbbs in English as I am a foreign, so will they give me scholarship as an international medical student
Thank you
Please reply
In South Korea, medical education for international students, including programs like MBBS, is often available in English, especially at universities that cater to international students. Whether you can receive a scholarship as an international medical student depends on the university and the available scholarship programs. South Korea offers various scholarship opportunities for international students, such as the Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP), which covers tuition fees, living expenses, and Korean language courses. However, competition for scholarships is high, and specific eligibility criteria apply, including academic performance, language proficiency, and other factors. It's important to research and apply to the scholarships offered by the Korean government, individual universities, and other organizations to support international students in South Korea.
@@visalibrary Do they offer monthly allowence also, and do they give scholarship to Indian students also, if they are eligible.
Sir ia there any opportunity for operation theater technician
In South Korea, there are opportunities for operation theater technicians, especially if you have the necessary qualifications and experience. To work in this role, you would likely need to have your educational credentials recognized by the relevant South Korean authorities, and you might also need to meet certain language proficiency requirements. It's advisable to look into specific job listings and requirements through job portals or South Korean hospitals' career pages to understand the exact criteria and opportunities available.
@@visalibrary Sir are you sure that If Doctor can Immigrate to South Korea after completing his digree from his home country(India) and work as Doctor in Korea...I heard that there no opportunity to become Korean Doctor due to language barrier and other things...And patients will not prefer foreigners Doctor.not only Doctors There is no opportunity for medical related job in south korea for Foreigners is that right sir
Hi sir ...is it possible for someone who is a doctor in india and get transferred to skorea?
Look at the eligibility principles
I've a question. Can I become general surgeon in South Korea as I study in UK, London Imperial College. Can I immigrant as doctor in South Korea.
Yes, it is possible to immigrate and work as a general surgeon in South Korea if you have studied medicine in the UK, such as at Imperial College London. However, you will need to meet the specific licensing and language proficiency requirements set by the South Korean authorities to practice medicine legally in South Korea. It's important to contact the relevant authorities and follow the necessary steps to obtain the required licenses and visas for medical practice in South Korea.
Hello sir I am studying bds degree in Pakistan can apply for masters in dentistry in korea
Yes
I want to ask question, i'm a physical therapist, and i want to know how to get the job, and what is the necessary document , and what are the tests!
The video holds all the information you need.
@@visalibrary so this for all of the medical field!
@@waadalnour2004 In general, you will need to obtain a job offer, obtain the necessary documents like your passport, educational certificates, professional license, resume, and employment contract, go through the visa application, and undergo a medical examination and provide proof of your physical and mental health.
But aging, I recommend you watch the video.
@@visalibrary sorry for the to much , but do you know where i can saerch for a physiotherapist position in south Korea?
@@waadalnour2004 You can explore online job portals, professional networking platforms, and healthcare recruitment agencies.
Hello sir is it possible to go to S. Korea for an ophthalmologist and practice there?
If you qualify the conditions explained in the video.
Yes, it is possible for an ophthalmologist to go to South Korea and practice there. However, specific requirements and processes need to be followed, such as obtaining the necessary licenses and fulfilling any regulatory obligations set by the Korean Medical Association.
@@visalibrary ohh thankss alot sir.
Plz continue making these kinds of videos it's really helpful.
Thanks again🙏.
Sir i am from india
I want to do my medical postgraduation in south korea and fellowship as how there natives use to do and get job there sir plz could u give me aa answer in flowchart manner that how i can do my further education after completing my MBBS in india thanks alot sir u r video was verry use full for me
I mean after giving KMLE do I bacame doctor or I will be selected to do pg and fellowship
Here's a guide to pursuing medical postgraduate education and work in South Korea after completing your MBBS in India:
Ensure you have your MBBS degree and relevant certifications.
Achieve proficiency in Korean, preferably TOPIK Level 5 or 6, as medical courses and practice require strong language skills.
Research and apply to medical universities in South Korea offering postgraduate programs in your desired specialty.
Ensure your application includes your academic records, language proficiency, and other required documents.
International medical graduates need to pass the KMLE to be eligible for medical practice in South Korea.
Participate in the internship or residency programs as required by the South Korean medical system.
If interested, apply for a fellowship program in your chosen specialty after completing your residency.
Once you complete the required training, apply for registration with the Korean Medical Association (KMA).
Secure a job offer from a Korean hospital or medical institution.
Apply for a work visa (E-5 or E-7 visa) to legally work as a doctor in South Korea.
After obtaining your visa and registration, you can begin your medical practice in South Korea.
After passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE), you do not automatically become a fully licensed doctor in South Korea. Instead, passing the KMLE allows you to apply for an internship or residency program within a South Korean hospital, which is a requirement for both Korean nationals and international medical graduates.
Here’s how the process typically works:
Successfully passing this exam is necessary to demonstrate your medical knowledge and to qualify for the next steps in the medical career pathway in South Korea.
After passing the KMLE, you must complete a mandatory internship or residency program in a South Korean hospital. This is similar to postgraduate training and is required to gain practical experience and further specialization in your chosen medical field.
Following the completion of your residency, you may choose to pursue further specialization by entering a fellowship program in your specific area of interest.
Once you have completed your residency (and fellowship if chosen), you can apply for full medical registration with the Korean Medical Association (KMA), allowing you to practice independently as a licensed doctor in South Korea.
@@visalibrary thank you sir ☺️
I don't want to study in Korea cause it's costly comparatively in India. Can I give KMLE after completing my mmbs ms(masters of surgery) in pediatrician/ ortho thoracic in India work in Korea as a doctor? Is it possible? Please help me.🙏
Yes, it is possible to work in South Korea as a doctor after completing your MBBS and MS in India. However, you will need to pass the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE). After passing the KMLE, you will also need to meet other requirements such as language proficiency and obtaining the necessary visas. It's advisable to check the specific requirements and process with the Korean Medical Association and relevant authorities.
@@visalibrary thank you so much sir for your valuable response...can you please help me cause there is not sufficient information on google
Where is kmle conducted in India or I have to travel for it to Korea?
What is the syllabus? Form where can I get it? Any sample papers or info regarding paper (how many maks written and practical)
Please sir response to this Q to working in Korea is my biggest dream please guide me with it 🙏
Sir if I finished my mbbs degree in India can I work as doctor in korea
To work as a doctor in South Korea after completing your MBBS degree in India, you will need to fulfill several requirements. These include passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE), achieving proficiency in the Korean language, and completing a residency program in South Korea. The process can be quite challenging and requires considerable preparation and commitment to meet the standards and regulations set by the Korean medical authorities.
@@visalibrary sorry for asking again sir I'm not able to understand please say it in easy way
Can foreign Doctors are demanded in south korea or not
Yes, South Korea does have a demand for foreign doctors, particularly in specialized medical fields. However, the demand can vary based on specific medical expertise, research collaborations, medical tourism, and language skills. Foreign doctors interested in practicing in South Korea should check the eligibility criteria and requirements, which can differ depending on their qualifications and the type of medical practice. It's advisable to contact South Korean medical authorities or institutions and consult with the South Korean Embassy or Consulate for the most current information on opportunities for foreign doctors in the country.
Thank you so much for this information 🙏
What about md/ms students how they can work in korea
For MD/MS students who wish to work in South Korea, the process involves completing your specialization and then passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE). After obtaining your medical license, you can apply for medical positions or pursue further specialization and training in South Korea. It's essential to ensure that your qualifications are recognized in South Korea, and you may also need to meet language proficiency requirements.
Suppose i would finish MBBS degree in india if any chances to get job in south Korea
To work as a doctor in South Korea, you generally need to meet specific licensing and language proficiency requirements set by the South Korean government. If you have completed your MBBS degree in India, there may be opportunities, but you will likely need to fulfill these requirements to practice medicine in South Korea.
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Whats follow subject advance level in sri lanka
To immigrate and work as a doctor in South Korea, especially for those with an advanced level of education in Sri Lanka, you'll need to:
Validate Your Medical Degree: Get your medical degree recognized in South Korea, which may involve passing the Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE).
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Korean is typically required, as the KMLE and medical practice in South Korea are conducted in Korean.
Visa and Work Permit: Obtain a relevant visa and work permit to practice medicine in South Korea.
Understand Local Regulations: Familiarize yourself with the healthcare system and regulations in South Korea.
Is sri Lankan MBBS valid in south korea?
The recognition of a Sri Lankan MBBS in South Korea depends on South Korea's regulations. Typically, foreign medical degrees require exams and evaluations in South Korea before practicing. It's best to contact Korean authorities for accurate and up-to-date information.
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Could you fine some details about it?