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NEW Ajou GSIS Holds “Share Your Country Report” Event

  • 2021-07-01
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The Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Ajou University held an event entitled, “Share Your Country Report.” During the event, students taking the KOICA-Ajou Scholarship Program for Master's Degree gave presentations.  

Held on May 2 at Yulgok Hall, Prof. Kim Byoung-kwan, Dean of Ajou GSIS, Prof. Kim Su-duk from the Energy Systems Division, and Prof. Jung Jae-sung, Associate Professor from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as 20 foreign students from 17 countries attended. The participating students are in the KOICA-Ajou Scholarship Program for Master's Degree, which is part of KOICA’s leadership program for young and mid-level leaders of civil society in Korea’s partner countries.  

Using the academic knowledge gained during the scholarship program, the participants presented and shared the current status of energy and some pending issues in their nations.

Graduate-level education, particularly in the areas of energy self-sufficiency, reinvention of the energy industry, renewable energy growth, climate change, energy education, etc., has been provided by Ajou GSIS. 

Ajou GSIS consists of five departments: International Business, International Trade, NGO Studies, International Development and Cooperation, and Energy Studies. 

The KOICA-Ajou Scholarship Program for Master's Degree was established towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by providing quality education, facilitating economic growth, preventing climate crisis, and forging partnerships.