'Employment-Dedicated Professor System' at Gimcheon University, Freshman Enrollment Rate 97.25% ... Higher Than Last Year

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] Amid the crisis of survival faced by universities in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region due to a decline in new students this year, Gyeongbuk Gimcheon University (President Yoon Ok-hyun) announced on the 17th that its new student enrollment rate recorded a slight increase to 97.25% compared to last year.

Gimcheon University is known for operating a practical curriculum by offering distinctive courses that enable students to acquire negotiation skills with foreigners, including specialized fields such as nursing and healthcare, as well as English interpretation and translation, English presentations, and Chinese.

In particular, as a four-year university with the largest number of nursing and healthcare-related departments nationwide, the Department of Clinical Pathology boasts a national exam pass rate of 97.5%, the Department of Nursing has a three-year average national exam pass rate of over 98.7%, and an employment rate of 90.65%.

To support student employment, the university has introduced a 'Dedicated Employment Professor System' segmented by major and department for graduating students, focusing on improving employment rates.

A representative from Gimcheon University stated, "Based on the university's mid- to long-term development plan, JUMP2023, we have restructured the academic system. We are striving to produce talents who are practically needed in society through the operation of various curricula aimed at enhancing students' employment rates."

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