Dongseo University Glocal University 30, Attracting Settlement-Oriented International Students
Special Lecture Hosted by the Embassy, Admissions Information Session, and Career Fair
Dongseo University is reaching out to Uzbekistan in Central Asia to attract international students who plan to settle in Korea.
The Office of International Affairs at Dongseo University (President Jang Jeguk) announced on the 28th that it recently held a special lecture hosted by the Embassy of Uzbekistan, an admissions information session, and a career fair with corporate participation at Sohyang Art Hall on the Jurye Campus for Uzbek students residing in Busan and other regions.
This event was co-hosted by Dongseo University, HY Education, Megastudy, and MFC KOREA, with participation from the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Korea, WAYU (Uzbekistan Youth International Association), and BUSA (Busan Uzbekistan Student Association). The event was organized to support international students in adapting to the local community and exploring their career paths.
Uzbek professionals active in Korea and abroad, including Mudin Ibragimov (Senior Engineer at NVIDIA), Bekzod Sanakulov (Founder of MIT Groups), Lizayev Kambarali, and Akhliddin Teshaboyev, also attended the event to share practical advice based on their own experiences. The speakers motivated students to prepare for settling in Korea and building their careers by sharing their career decision-making processes and experiences in the global workplace.
During the admissions information session, the university introduced information on language training, undergraduate and graduate programs, international exchange programs, and scholarship systems. A Q&A session followed, providing an opportunity to listen to and address students' questions regarding their academic plans and preparations for further studies.
At the career fair with corporate participation, invited companies operated booths to provide employment information and mentoring. Students communicated directly with company representatives to learn about employment procedures, practical opportunities, and the industrial environment in Korea.
The event aimed to: ▲ enhance the local community adaptation skills of Uzbek students in Busan ▲ expand study and advancement opportunities in Korea ▲ promote Korea-Uzbekistan educational and cultural exchanges ▲ strengthen the foundation for local settlement ▲ and establish a long-term growth base for international students.
Han Kyungho, Director of the Office of International Affairs at Dongseo University, stated, "Through this event, I believe international students have gained confidence in their life and career in Korea," adding, "We will continue to offer various programs to support their stable settlement and growth."
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