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National Nursing Education Support: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how nurses in South Korea can access specialized training and re-entry programs to advance their careers at no cost.

This scheme provides educational opportunities and training for nurses looking to advance their professional skills or re-enter the healthcare workforce.

Who it's for

This support is specifically designed for two groups of nursing professionals. It is for nurses who are currently seeking to gain a new specialization to advance their clinical expertise. It is also intended for nurses who are looking to return to the workforce after taking a break from their professional duties.

What you get

If you are a registered participant in the program, you can access these educational and training sessions at no cost. The scheme is designed to remove financial barriers for those needing to update their skills or transition back into a professional healthcare role.

What it costs you

There is no monetary cost to participate in these programs for those who successfully register. You do not need to pay a fee for the training itself.

The catch to know

While the training is free, you should be aware that these programs are highly competitive. This is especially true for those seeking training or programs located within major cities, where demand for these spots is much higher.

How to apply

  1. Visit the official portal to view the current list of available nursing programs.
  2. Identify whether the program is a specialization course or a re-entry training course.
  3. Review the specific requirements for the program you are interested in.
  4. Complete the registration process through the online system.

https://www.nurse-job.or.kr