Duksung Women's University Selected as an Excellent University for Internationalization of Education Competency

Duksung Women's University Humanities and Social Sciences Building (Provided by Duksung Women's University)

[Asia Economy Reporter Gong Byung-sun] Duksung Women's University announced on the 5th that it was selected as an Excellent University for Internationalization Competency in the "2021 Internationalization Competency Certification System and Survey on the Attraction and Management of Foreign Students," conducted by the Ministry of Education.

The evaluation criteria of this survey include the university's internationalization project plans and infrastructure, illegal stay rate and dropout rate of foreign students, admission appropriateness, language proficiency, tuition burden rate, academic and living support, among others.

The qualification as an Excellent University for Internationalization Competency is maintained until February 2023. Benefits include simplified visa issuance procedures for foreign students, additional points when selecting universities for the Government Scholarship Program for Foreign Students (GKS), preferential participation in the Korea Study Abroad Fair, and more. Furthermore, this information will be translated into 11 languages and disclosed on the Ministry of Education's Korea Foreign Student Comprehensive System, and will be used as credible study abroad information delivered to the Ministry of Justice and foreign governments.

Lee Won-jung, Deputy Director of External Cooperation at Duksung Women's University, said, "We are pleased that our efforts to strengthen internationalization competency and manage foreign students, including being selected as an Excellent University, have borne fruit," adding, "We will strive further to establish ourselves as a global Duksung."

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