Gyeongnam Jeongbo University’s Aggressive Efforts to Attract Indonesian 'Jeong Joo-hyung' International Students

Gyeongnam Information University (President Kim Dae-sik) is gaining attention for collaborating with domestic large corporations to attract 'settlement-type international students' from the Indonesia region.

During his visit to Indonesia at the invitation of Daewoo Engineering & Construction Chairman Jung Won-joo, Gyeongnam Information University President Kim Dae-sik exchanged extensive opinions with Chairman Jung on attracting settlement-type international students in Jakarta on the 29th.

In this consultation, Gyeongnam Information University decided to take charge of the education of international students, while Daewoo Engineering & Construction will be responsible for employment in Indonesia or Korea through a joint program.

Korean language and major education will be provided by Gyeongnam Information University, and employment will proceed through a two-track system targeting industrial and high-level manpower in both Indonesia and Korea.

President Kim Dae-sik of Gyeongnam Information University (left) and Chairman Jeong Won-ju of Daewoo Construction are taking a commemorative photo.

Indonesia is the world's 4th most populous country with 270 million people. It is especially one of the countries with the largest population in their 20s, and there is expected to be high demand for education and employment for this group.

On the morning of the 30th, President Kim visited the Indonesian National Film Production Company (PFN) and promised cooperation in ▲student exchange and internship program operation ▲Korean language program operation ▲cultural and film exchanges.

In the afternoon, he visited the Indonesian Police Foreign Language School (SEBASA POLRI) and agreed to cooperate in various fields such as ▲student exchange programs ▲Korean language and cultural exchanges, and cooperation for studying in Korea.

He also met with Bambang Soesatyo, Speaker of the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly, at the embassy and received a promise of full cooperation if Indonesian students wish to study at Gyeongnam Information University.

President Kim Dae-sik said, “Through the 'settlement-type international student' training program promoted by Gyeongnam Information University, we will take responsibility for education in Korea and employment domestically and internationally in connection with companies,” adding, “We plan to expand the countries from which we attract international students to Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, South America, Europe, and others to establish a foundation as a global university.”

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