The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is responsible for education of South Koreans. The following schooling system of South Korea:
1) Elementary school provides 6 years of compulsory elementary education to children between the ages of 6 and 11.
2) Middle school offers 3 years of lower secondary education to those aged 12 to 14. (Lower Secondary)
3) High school offers 3 years of higher secondary education to students aged 15 to 17. (Higher Secondary)
4) High school graduates can choose to apply to a junior college or a college or university to receive higher education.
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