Reducing College Entrance Burden for Examinees... Gumi Kumoh National Institute of Technology Selected for 'University Support Project Contributing to High School Education'

Kumoh National Institute of Technology.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Kumoh National Institute of Technology has been selected for the Ministry of Education's 'University Support Project Contributing to High School Education' for this year.

Kumoh National Institute of Technology received positive evaluations for its efforts to operate fair college admission procedures, continuous expansion of equal opportunity and target selection admissions, and plans to strengthen the connection between high schools and universities to reduce the burden on examinees.

In the 2023 college admission process, Kumoh National Institute of Technology will ease the burden on examinees by lowering the minimum CSAT score requirement from three subjects at grade 13 to two subjects at grade 9 and abolishing the interview evaluation in the comprehensive student record screening.

Additionally, it plans to operate a step-by-step program for high school students' career experience, progressing from major introduction to experience and deepening, and to enhance the effectiveness of major exploration through support for the high school credit system.

Universities selected for this high school education contribution university support project will receive financial support for the next two years (2022?2024), with the possibility of an additional one-year support (2024?2025) based on a mid-term evaluation.

Kim Woo-seok, Director of Admissions, stated, “Based on Kumoh National Institute of Technology’s achievements so far, we will continue to strive to implement university admission procedures that can reduce the burden on examinees and parents.”

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