by Lee Jonggil
Published 25 May.2021 09:19(KST)
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency are recruiting 140 trainees for immersive content creation education until the 4th of next month. The program is company-led to cultivate practical and outstanding talent.
The education fields include six categories: Extended Reality (XR) entertainment content (Medici ENS), XR and cultural technology convergence tourism immersive content (Like Corporation), next-generation XR content (DigiFore), one-stop VR webtoon (VrisVR), projection mapping and media facade projects (Newjak), and XR digital MICE immersive content (Ducogen). An official stated, "A group of industry experts from the content sector will provide close support."
Selected trainees will receive a creative support fund of up to 1.5 million KRW per month during the approximately five-month training period. They will also receive follow-up support for employment and entrepreneurship, including individual portfolio preparation. For more details, please refer to the websites of the Korea Creative Content Agency or Edukoca.