Sogang University Game & Lifelong Education Center Recruiting Students for 'Game and Metaverse Expert Training' Program

2023 Newly Established 'Metaverse Entertainment'
Applications Open from October 12

Sogang University Game & Lifelong Education Center (hereinafter referred to as the Education Center) announced on the 15th that it is recruiting students for "training experts in games and the metaverse."

The recruitment program is Multimedia Studies, which cultivates talent needed in the game and metaverse industries. It is recruiting 80 students for Metaverse Entertainment, 80 students for Game Graphics & Cartoon Animation, and 80 students for Game Development.

Applicants can apply regardless of CSAT scores, school grades, or academic track, and those who have been accepted through early or regular admissions at other universities can also apply multiple times. High school graduates (or expected graduates), those with equivalent or higher academic qualifications, and foreign high school graduates are also eligible to apply.

Applications will be accepted from October 12th until February 15th of next year, conducted in each session. Detailed information and applications can be found on the Sogang University Game & Lifelong Education Center website.

The Education Center is an educational institution specializing in training professionals in games and the metaverse. It aims for game-specialized education and operates the "Game Graphics & Cartoon Animation" course and the "Game Development" course. The newly established "Metaverse Entertainment" course in 2023 aims to nurture talent to lead future promising industries.

The curriculum for "Metaverse Entertainment" includes entertainment theory, management, business, public relations marketing, computer graphic design, 3D modeling, 3D animation, digital storytelling, Java programming, and metaverse content.

The Game Graphics & Cartoon Animation course provides a specialized curriculum in game graphics, animation, and cartoon creation fields, offering a systematically connected course from the basic concepts of game graphics to practical work, aimed at training game experts.

Lee Sang-geun, director of Sogang University Game & Lifelong Education Center, said, "We look forward to applications from students who can lead core technologies of the 4th industrial revolution through the Metaverse Entertainment, Game Graphics & Cartoon Animation, and Game Development courses."

Since the establishment of the credit bank system Multimedia Studies major in 2006, Sogang University Game & Lifelong Education Center has been cultivating talent needed in the game industry for about 17 years. Upon meeting the graduation requirements for each major, students can obtain a degree (Bachelor of Media Engineering) awarded in the name of the president of Sogang University within three years.

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