NC QA and Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Sign MOU to Foster Digital Content Talent

Fostering Future Talent Through Industry-Academia Collaboration

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies announced on October 21 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NC QA, a subsidiary of NCSOFT, to foster talent specialized in digital content.

From the left in the photo, Kim Jinseop, CEO of NC QA, and Professor Lim Daegeun of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

NC QA will leverage its long-standing expertise in quality assurance (QA) to collaborate with Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in nurturing talent specialized in digital content. The two parties plan to establish a support system to enhance the competencies of undergraduate students at the College of Convergence, and to cooperate on various initiatives, including the joint development of faculty and curricula.

In the 2024 academic year, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies established the College of Culture & Technology and launched the Department of Digital Content under its umbrella, offering a convergence-based education that encompasses creative storytelling, cutting-edge digital technology, and content business capabilities. The department is cultivating convergence-oriented content professionals who will lead the global digital cultural environment through practice-oriented courses such as visual design, artificial intelligence (AI) content, extended reality (XR) production, and UI/UX.

Professor Lim Daegeun of the College of Culture & Technology at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies stated, "With the growing prominence of K-content, the importance of nurturing talent specialized in digital content is increasing," and added, "This agreement will provide undergraduates with opportunities to enhance their competitiveness and achieve continuous growth."

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