Dongmyeong University Student Kim Hyunjin Wins Bronze Medal at the 57th National Skills Competition

Hyunjin Kim, Master's student in the Department of Beauty Arts and Cosmetology, Graduate School of Welfare Industry, Dongmyung University.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Duyul] Kim Hyunjin, a master's student in the Department of Beauty Arts and Cosmetology at the Graduate School of Welfare Industry, Dongmyung University, won the bronze medal in the Hair Design category at the 57th National Skills Competition held over eight days from the 29th of last month at eight venues including Changwon Convention Center.

Professor Kim Seoin, the supervising professor, said, "Kim Hyunjin won the gold medal at the Busan Metropolitan Skills Competition held in April, earning the right to participate in the National Skills Competition," adding, "We will form a special skills competition club for students majoring in Hair Care in the Beauty Care Department to nurture talent in the Hair Design category."

The Beauty Care Department at Dongmyung University in Busan is the only department in the southeastern region with a cosmetology teacher training program. It offers an undergraduate program in Beauty Care, a master's program in the Department of Beauty Arts and Cosmetology at the Graduate School of Welfare Industry, and a doctoral program in the Department of Beauty Arts and Cosmetology at the Graduate School.

The National Skills Competition is hosted by the Ministry of Employment and Labor, organized by the Human Resources Development Service of Korea, and supervised by the Skills Competition Committees of 17 metropolitan and provincial governments. It is conducted to raise the overall skill level across regions.

Winners of the National Skills Competition receive prize money according to their ranking and are granted benefits such as the opportunity to participate in the national team selection for the International Skills Olympics and exemption from the practical exam for the industrial engineer certification.

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