SBC, Operating 'Small Business Online Specialized University' with 6 Local Universities

[Asia Economy Reporter Junhyung Lee] The Small Enterprise and Market Service announced on the 7th that it has signed a non-face-to-face business agreement with six universities and will promote the '2021 Small Business Online Specialized University' project to help small business owners enter the online market.

The Small Business Online Specialized University project is a program initiated this year by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Small Enterprise and Market Service to strengthen the capabilities and self-sustainability of small business owners for online market entry. It provides small business owners with opportunities to take specialized courses offered by universities in areas such as e-commerce, online distribution and logistics, import/export, and marketing, as well as practical training. Practical education includes selling products on actual e-commerce websites, and outstanding trainees receive awards.

The participating universities are ▲Yuhan University ▲Incheon National University ▲Konyang Cyber University ▲Keimyung University ▲Keimyung Culture University ▲Gwangju University. Each university will recruit 35 small business owners and 15 prospective entrepreneurs, totaling 50 participants. Detailed information such as the recruitment period can be found on the notice boards of each university's website.

Cho Bonghwan, Director of the Small Enterprise and Market Service, said, "The Online Specialized University is an opportunity for small business owners to acquire the expertise needed in the post-COVID-19 era and strengthen their capabilities. We will take the lead to help small business owners adapt smoothly to the rapidly changing business environment."

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