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The Leader in Overseas Education Consulting in Korea

The Leader in Overseas Education Consulting in Korea. Contents. Company Profile Company Introduction Membership & Certification Services for Students & Institutions Statistics by Uhak.com Uhak.com Site Recognition Internet Market in Korea How to Choose Schools. Company Profile.

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The Leader in Overseas Education Consulting in Korea

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  1. The Leader in Overseas Education Consulting in Korea

  2. Contents Company Profile Company Introduction Membership & Certification Services for Students & Institutions Statistics by Uhak.com Uhak.com Site Recognition Internet Market in Korea How to Choose Schools

  3. Company Profile Company Name : Date of Establishment : CEO & President : Business Location(s) :Number of Staff : Employee Background : Uhak.com (formerly Munhwa Corporation) March, 1981 ( Re-registered in 1985) Mr. Yongwoo Kim Seoul Jongro (Head Office),Gangnam, Shinchon, Busan, VancouverLiaison Offices – Sydney, Auckland, Toronto, Christchurch78 full-timer (as of Jan. 2006) Most of our staffs are university graduates.Some holding degrees from foreign univ.

  4. Company Introduction Founded in 1981, uhak.com (formerly Munhwa Corporation) is currently one of the largest domestic organizations of its kind specifically dealing with study abroad programs. More than 25,000 individuals per year receive counseling and seek information from us regarding overseas education, with its long standing tradition and know-how. More than 4,700 individuals per year register for overseas programsthrough us.

  5. Membership Recognized by the Australian Education Centre, British Council and the Canadian Education Centre at the Canadian Embassy Member of NAFSA, FIYTO, ALTO, AAIEP (Institutional Associate) Member of KOSA (Korea Overseas Study Association) and KTA (Korea Tourism Association)

  6. Certifications and Awards ISO 9001 Certification by Korea Management Association Awarded as Outstanding Company by Korean Management Association Quality Assurance.. Top Brand Company in Consumer's Satisfaction Sports Seoul Daily Newspaper First Prize in Golden Power Brands Il Gan Sports Daily Newspaper First Prize in Popular Web-sites Sports Chosun Daily Newspaper

  7. Services for Institutions Free Consulting Service on Market Market Survey Free Distribution of Brochures and Application Recruiting Students (Individual / Group) Seminar and Exhibition Arrangements Translation and Printing Travel Arrangements Advertising Publications Representing as a super agent for schools

  8. Services for Students From start to finish of study abroad period, Mental reliance on us is the most important. Free counseling Education planning Educational seminar Books and guidebook publication Pre-departure orientation Survival English lecture Travel arrangement Operation of emergency contact number (24 hr hotline) Ongoing support services for students overseas Communication service for parents and kids Visa application assistance Document translation

  9. Ratio of Students Placed Uhak.com statistic Korea statistic - Total Korean Students No. CurrentlyStudying Overseas : 150,000 – 200,000 Non Language 8% 2005 - Total Korean Students No. Going for Studying abroad per year : 50,000 – 53,000 - Mostly start with ESL Language 92% First Program Enrolled

  10. Reasons for Language Travel Studies overseas, 37% Pleasure, 3% To get a job, 40% Current work, 7% Studies at home, 13% Studies overseas To get a job Studies at home Current work Pleasure

  11. Students’ Distribution By Profession Students 67% Workers 18% Other 67% Male 44% Female 56% 18 to 30 - 86% By Gender Over 10% Under 4% By Age

  12. Students’ Distribution Kyungnam Prv 2% Inchon 3% Other 11% Busan 11% Gyunggi Prv 20% Seoul 53% By District

  13. Ways of Recruitment 2004 2005 Other Reenroliment Fair Guide Book Sign Recommend Internet * Multiple choices, and this could be different from actual factor

  14. How to Choose school? The Factors to decide schools by Uhak.com Students Satisfaction Profitability Business Relations – Co-promotional activity Agency business operation is operated by school’s financial support, as service charge is quite small due to competition.

  15. http://www.Uhak.com The No.1 Overseas Education Consulting Website in Korea Membership : 480,000 (58% of Female)Page View : 110,000 /dayUnique Visitor : 8,700 /day ( The above data are as of 02/01/2006 ) Awards Selected a Top Company for KWPI Ranking 1st www.alexa.com Ranked 1st by KWPI Ranking 1st www.Rankey.com (April, 2001 ~ Present, 2005) Ranking 1st www.100hot.co.kr (Jan. 2003~ Present, 2005) Hit website Certified (Hankookilbo)

  16. Uhak.com Site Recognition Recognition Verisign Security Certified (uhak.com only) Internet Safe Mark Certified (uhak.com only) ePrivacy Mark Certified (uhak.com only)

  17. Uhak.com Site Recognition from www.Rankey.com As of February 15, 2006

  18. Uhak.com Site Recognition from www.100hot.co.kr As of February 16, 2006

  19. Internet Users in Korea Trends in the Internet Use rate Internet Usage Rate Internet User [unit : %, 1,000] 100 50 0 30,000 15,000 0 32,570 71.9 31,580 70.2 30,670 68.2 29,220 65.5 28,610 64.1 26,270 29.4 25,650 58.0 24,380 56.6 22,230 51.6 19,040 44.7 2000.12 2001.06 2001.12 2002.06 2002.12 2003.06 2003.12 2004.06 2004.12 2005.60 • Internet user’ was defined ‘a person who uses the Internet once or more in the last month’ • Sampling Error – Internet use rate 0.62%p[95% confidence level]

  20. Internet Users in Korea The Number and percentage of Internet users Internet use rate (Top 10 country/regions) Korea ranks 2nd behind in the Internet use rate ranking according to the ICT Indication of ITU(2003) Source : ITU, ICT Indicator Internet Use rate – Top 10 (country/Regions) 100 50 0 [unit : %] 61.0 67.5 57.3 56.7 55.6 54.1 53.4 52.6 52.2 50.9 Iceland Korea Sewden Aus USA Denmark Finland NZ Notherlands Singapore Internet Use rate – Top 10 Country/ regions In Asia 100 50 0 [unit : %] 61.0 5039 48.3 47.2 39.1 34.4 30.1 27.5 26.8 22.8 Korea Singapore Japan Hongkong, China Taiwan, China Malaysia Israel Unites Arab Emirates Macao, china Kuwait

  21. Internet Users in Korea Internet use rate by Education [unit : %] The General Public Student 2004. 12 2003. 12 100 80 60 40 20 0 97.4 99.3 99.3 99.7 98.5 98.8 98.7 92.7 93.5 89.1 67.0 59.6 25.0 17.0 13.0 1.9 Elementary Grad or under Junior High grad High School grad College grad or above Elementary Junior high high college Source from MIC (Ministry of Information & Communication) as of Feb. 2005 [unit : %] Internet use rate by age 100 50 0 2004. 06 2005. 06 97.3 97.2 95.5 95.0 89.8 86.4 67.2 58.3 34.7 27.6 11.0 7.3 6~19 20’s 30’s 40’s 50’s 60 or older

  22. Internet Users in Korea Internet Access Modes at Home (Multiple Responses) [unit : %] Wireless Internet XSDL Cable Modem ISDN Wired LAN 95.3 72.2 11.3 3.6 1.3 0.8 0 50 100 Source from MIC (Ministry of Information & Communication) as of Feb. 2005

  23. Internet Users in Korea High Speed Internet Subscribers [unit : 1,000] person] 12,000 10,000 8,000 11,428 11,339 11,215 11,259 11,257 11,020 11,315 11,148 11,191 11,178 11,104 10,930 2003.04 2003.05 2003.06 2003.07 2003.08 2003.09 2003.10 2003.11 2003.12 2004.01 2004.02 2004.03 Source from MIC (Ministry of Information & Communication) as of Apr. 2004

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