Program Information
· Program

Leaders in Industry-College Cooperation +

· Directorate

Directorate for Academic Research

· Program objective
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Produce outstanding graduates who are tailored to meet industrial demand by fostering industry-leading junior colleges, and establish a virtuous cycle of industry-university cooperation by facilitating the creation of added value within universities

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Address students’ unemployment issues and companies’ labor shortages through the dissemination of customized educational programs which reflect social demands

· Program details
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Research areas: Areas related to the advancement of industry-college cooperation and assisting departments with meeting social needs

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Eligibility: Junior colleges as defined under Article 2 of the Higher Education Act

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Summary: Provide support for project expenses (wages and expenses for the development and operation of educational programs and the purchase and operation of equipment)

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Period: 5 years (2+3)

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Funding: KRW 93.787 billion (USD 84.4 million*)

 * approximation based on exchange rate of 1 USD = 1,100 KRW

· Contact
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BAE, Chan Woo; College Education Programs (cwbae@nrf.re.kr)

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HAN, Byeong Jun; College Education Programs (bjhan@nrf.re.kr)

· Project process
Announcement
Feb. 2019
Receipt
Apr. 2019
Evaluation
Apr. 2019
Selection
May 2019