Dong-Eui Institute of Technology (President Kim Young-do) has operated the 4th term of the Busan Senior Academy (Senior College), a project commissioned by Busan City, for about three months since last September, and held a completion ceremony for 31 graduates on the 10th.
The institute was selected as the operating organization for 2023 and runs programs focused on health (self-care) and sports activities such as ▲health management methods by life cycle ▲cardiopulmonary resuscitation training ▲water aerobics ▲park golf. In addition, it offers courses aimed at improving the quality of life for Busan citizens aged 60 and over through lifelong education, including ▲financial education for retirement preparation ▲smartphone usage training, as well as hobby and leisure activities such as ▲Pansori ▲barista experience.
Kim Tae-kyung, Director of the Lifelong Education Center at Dong-Eui Institute of Technology, said, “As the senior population recently accounts for more than 20% of the total population, entering a super-aged society, we will provide diverse programs that help seniors maintain a vibrant and healthy life and continuously offer lifelong education opportunities so that they do not become isolated as members of the local community.”
Dong-Eui Institute of Technology plans to recruit for the 5th term in the first half of 2025 starting from the end of January. The tuition is completely free, and anyone aged 60 or older who is a Busan citizen can apply. For more details, please contact the Lifelong Education Center at Dong-Eui Institute of Technology.
The Lifelong Education Center at Dong-Eui Institute of Technology is holding the graduation ceremony for the 4th class of the Busan Senior Academy DIT 100+ Life University and taking a commemorative photo. Photo by Dong-Eui Institute of Technology
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