Leaders in Industry-College Cooperation +

Directorate for Academic Research

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

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

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

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

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

Period: 5 years (2+3)

Funding: KRW 93.787 billion (USD 84.4 million*)

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

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

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