Controversy over the difficulty of the Suneung, South Korea’s college entrance exam, is likely to persist as this year’s exam has so far not seen a perfect score in tentative grading, giving an ...

About one in four Koreans believe universities should place the greatest emphasis on the College Scholastic Ability Test, or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students wait for the start of the annual college entrance examinations at an exam hall on ...

A brief yearly silence has once again enveloped South Korea, as half a million students across the country sit for the most important test of their lives. Planes were grounded, construction work ...

Can native English speakers tackle the challenging English section of Korea's Suneung exam? Watch Ollie and his friends take ...

Suneung, an eight-hour long, highly challenging exam, plays a critical role in determining university admissions, job prospects, and even future relationships in South Korea. This year, over half a ...

Han Dong-hyun, a student at Seoul Hanbit School for the Blind, is among those who will take the "longest version" of the infamous Suneung exam Every November, South Korea comes to a standstill for its ...

Watch as British native speakers tackle the notorious Korean Suneung English exam and experience firsthand the unexpected ...

The details about the hullabaloo are almost boring in their predictable uniformity: a politician's statement, the outraged response, the government's hasty clarifications, meetings, more statements.

Imagine this: You’re a South Korean teenager taking a notoriously grueling 8-hour college entrance exam. You’ve been prepping for this for months, perhaps years. You reach the English portion, and you ...