Gyeongsang National University Conducts 'Pioneer Leader Overseas Advanced Training'

Visit to Industrial Sites in Seattle and San Francisco, USA
Promoted in Collaboration with Exchange Universities in the USA

Gyeongsang National University announced on the 23rd that it will conduct the 'Pioneering Leader Overseas Advanced Training' program in San Francisco and Seattle, USA, until the 27th.

The 'Pioneering Leader Overseas Advanced Training' program provides opportunities to visit advanced overseas universities and industries to enhance students' global competencies and interdisciplinary thinking, as well as to concretize their career exploration directions.

This program, launched for the first time during the 2023 winter vacation, is operated by selecting about 30 enrolled students from each field through the Student Affairs Office and the College of Engineering at Gyeongsang National University.

Group photo of Gyeongsang National University Pioneering Leaders Overseas Advanced Training.

The interdisciplinary training in generative AI and other fields, organized by the Student Affairs Office, will include visits to San Francisco State University, Stanford University, California Polytechnic State University, and Silicon Valley. Additionally, university and company visits, special lectures, and exchanges with local university students will be conducted.

The aerospace and defense sector training, organized by the College of Engineering, will include visits to Washington State University, Boeing, the Aviation Museum, and Amazon headquarters, along with various exchange events, company visits, aircraft assembly plant tours, and cultural explorations.

Participating students are required to submit a report on their activities and application plans based on their experiences during the training period. The university plans to solidify the advanced training program by organizing a presentation session to share and disseminate the outcomes.

Kang Jeong-hwa, head of the Student Affairs Office, said, "I hope this overseas advanced training will serve as an opportunity to enhance participating students' international perspectives and promote diverse interdisciplinary thinking," adding, "At the same time, we will strive for the continuous development and implementation of the program in the future."

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