Korea Joongang Daily
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Universities create international-only majors in response to growing student demand

Universities are increasingly launching international student-only majors, with new programs being introduced and some universities expanding the scope to meet growing student demand.

2024-12-30

Sookmyung Women's University hosts Southeast Asian students for IT and business workshop

Sookmyung Women's University announced Monday that it hosted the Unesco Unitwin Advanced Workshop, inviting international students from Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Laos to learn about IT technologies and entrepreneurship.

2024-11-18

Sookmyung hosts conference on advancing women in digital era

Sookmyung Women's University hosted a Unesco conference focused on enhancing digital skills for Asean women and addressing equity in higher education amid growing global digital gaps.

2024-11-13

Sookmyung Women's University partners with GS Retail to offer 1,000-won lunch boxes

Sookmyung Women’s University is offering students lunch boxes for only 1,000 won ($0.75) throughout November in collaboration with GS Retail.

2024-11-04

LG U+ trials real-time AI translations of university lectures

LG U+ is trialing an AI translation feature for online lectures at Sookmyung Women's University and Soonchunhyang University, hosted on its metaverse platform Uverse.

2024-10-21

83-year-old woman proves it's never too late to go back to school

Kim Jeong-ja, 83, the oldest person to take the 2024 College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), matriculated at Sookmyung Women's University in central Seoul on Monday.

2024-02-19

Improve your Korean with these online or offline classes

Even though a lot of universities in Korea offer classes in English, knowing how to speak Korean can really help international students, both on and off campus.

2022-12-12