Dong-A University Selected for K-Move U.S. Overseas Employment Program for 12 Consecutive Years

Operation of 4 Courses with 50 Selected Participants... Training to Continue Until November

Nationwide, the Most Courses and Highest Number of Participants Draw Attention

Dong-A University has been selected for the ‘K-Move U.S. Overseas Employment Project’ organized by the Ministry of Employment and Labor and the Human Resources Development Service of Korea for 12 consecutive years. This year, it received a total support of about 460 million KRW to operate four courses.

Participants of the 15th Employment Camp for Dong-A University K-Move School US Global Expert Overseas Employment Program.

In 2024, a total of 151 courses from 62 institutions nationwide were selected for the K-Move project. Dong-A University was selected for all four courses, the highest number nationwide, and also has the largest number of participants.

In the first half of this year, Dong-A University selected 50 participants across four courses: ▲Design Specialist Course ▲Logistics and Trade Specialist Course ▲Technician Specialist Course ▲Business Specialist Course, and will conduct training until the end of November.

Participants will receive approximately 650 hours of English education and job training before being employed by major corporations and local companies located in key U.S. cities such as New York and California.

Since 2013, Dong-A University has been operating the U.S. overseas employment support program for 12 years, receiving a total of over 5 billion KRW in government funding and helping 530 students secure employment in the U.S.

In addition to the K-Move project, Dong-A University has actively implemented support measures to intensively manage those wishing to work overseas and strengthen overseas employment capabilities, achieving the highest number of overseas employment nationwide based on the 2023 university information disclosure.

President Lee Hae-woo said, “As a result of great efforts since operating the overseas employment support project, we have not only been continuously selected as an excellent institution but also achieved the highest number of overseas employment nationwide. We will actively support Dong-A University students to become global talents in the future.”

Oh Eung-soo, Director of Dong-A University Global Talent Development Center, said, “We will take the lead in strengthening overseas employment beyond Korea by developing and operating demand-tailored overseas employment support programs and further striving to build employment support programs to realize young people’s dreams of working abroad. We will work hard to maintain the number one position in overseas employment.”

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