Top Producer of Eco-Friendly Vehicle Specialists! ... Dong-Eui Science University Selected as BB21+ Best Project Group for 3 Consecutive Years

At the 3rd-year BB21+ performance report meeting held on the 27th at the Busan Human Resources Lifelong Education Promotion Institute, Kim Man-ho, head of the project team at Dong-Eui Institute of Technology, received the grand prize and is taking a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] ‘Dong-Eui Institute of Technology’ has been selected as the ‘Best Project Group’ for three consecutive years in the ‘BB21+ (Brain Busan 21+)’ project promoted by Busan City.

Since 2002, Busan City has been promoting the BB21 project to enhance the competitiveness of local universities by fostering research personnel and strengthening academic capabilities.

Since 2018, the project has been renamed BB21+ and supports university development through collaboration with local companies, organizations, and institutions in the Busan area. As of the third year, 17 project groups are currently participating in the project.

On the 27th, Busan City announced four best and excellent project groups respectively at the 3rd year BB21+ performance report meeting held at the Busan Talent Lifelong Education Promotion Institute.

Dong-Eui Institute of Technology was selected as the best project group for three consecutive years in this evaluation, setting a unique record among participating project groups.

Dong-Eui Institute of Technology was newly selected in 2018 in the BB21+ job competency-based Type B field and operates the ‘Eco-friendly Vehicle Workforce Training Project Group (Project Group Leader Professor Kim Man-ho of the Automotive Department)’.

Last year, the project group produced 21 eco-friendly vehicle specialists through customized education for local industries. It also achieved a high employment rate of 84.2%.

By strengthening employment connections matching students with local companies, it achieved results that align with the purpose of the BB21+ project, which is ‘mutual development of local communities and universities.’

Project Group Leader Kim Man-ho said, “The project group has focused on fostering excellent professionals who will lead regional industrial development through customized education and employment connections.”

Kim said, “I hope that the BB21+ project, which has continued for nearly 20 years, will expand in scale in the future and provide learning opportunities to many students.”

In June, Dong-Eui Institute of Technology was selected for the ‘Future Vehicle On-site Workforce Training Project’ promoted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy in line with the spread of future vehicles such as electric and autonomous vehicles.

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