Gachon University Dispatches 297 Students to 47 Universities in 14 Countries

Gachon University will dispatch a total of 297 enrolled students to 47 universities in 14 countries through its overseas dispatch program from this winter vacation until the first half of next year.

During the winter vacation, Gachon University will send 72 short-term language training students (Hawaii Gachon Elite Course) to the Hawaii Gachon Global Center located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The students will be dispatched twice starting from the last week of December, where they will learn about local culture and improve their language skills through classes at the University of Hawaii and the Hawaii Gachon Global Center.

Additionally, 66 students will be sent for short-term overseas courses to universities such as Ritsumeikan University in Japan, University of Wolverhampton in the UK, University of California, Irvine in the USA, University of Alcal? in Spain, and University College Cork in Ireland.

Gachon University is taking a commemorative photo after presenting scholarship certificates to students dispatched to overseas universities in the second half of this year. Photo by Gachon University

In the first semester of next year, a total of 119 students will be dispatched as exchange and visiting students. The partner universities include many prestigious institutions ranked within the top 250 in the QS World University Rankings, such as the University of Southern California and University of Florida in the USA, University of Leeds in the UK, Deakin University in Australia, and University of Malaya in Malaysia.

Starting this year, Gachon University has also signed exchange agreements with prestigious universities such as California State University, Fullerton in the USA, Sapienza University of Rome and University of Salerno in Italy, and Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University in France, and will newly dispatch exchange students to these institutions.

Yoon Won-jung, Vice President of Gachon University, stated, "Last year, we opened the Gachon Fullerton Center in California, USA, and began dispatching exchange students, significantly expanding opportunities to receive education at world-class universities including those in the USA, Italy, Poland, and France. We will continue to actively support the expansion of various overseas exchange programs so that students can grow into global talents."

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