Mokpo National University Selected for Ministry of Employment and Labor University Job Plus Center Project

Expectations for One-Stop Career and Employment Support Service in the Southwestern Jeonnam Region

Mokpo National University signed a business agreement with the Mokpo Employment and Labor Office. (Photo by Mokpo National University)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Mokpo National University (President Park Min-seo) announced on the 11th that it was selected for the 'University Job Plus Center' project supported by the Ministry of Employment and Labor and signed a business agreement with the Mokpo Employment and Labor Office on the 18th.

The project period is five years from March to February 2026, with a total project budget of 1 billion KRW, receiving 200 million KRW annually.

The University Job Plus Center is a project that provides customized one-stop career and employment support services by deploying professional consultants to offer career counseling, employment linkage programs, job discovery, and job placement for local youth.

Through the University Job Plus Center project, Mokpo National University plans to minimize job mismatches for local youth, provide youth-specialized integrated counseling, and expand non-face-to-face services in the post-COVID-19 era.

Choi Dong-oh, Director of the Student Affairs Office, said, "We will provide systematic career guidance and employment and start-up support services for Mokpo National University students and local youth and actively cooperate in creating local jobs."

Meanwhile, since 2015, Mokpo National University has operated the 'University Job Center' to provide one-stop career and employment services and serves as a key delivery system for youth employment policies as a representative university in the western Jeonnam region.

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