SW talent development… Mayor Hong Nam-gyo: “Expecting contributions to the establishment of an industrial innovation park”,
Image of the National Changwon University focused on software (provided by Changwon University),
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, “(Changwon=News1) Reporter Kang Jung-tae = National Changwon University announced on the 23rd that it has been finally selected for the ‘2024 Software (SW) Focused University Project’ hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT.”,
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, ‘The SW Focused University Project supports the improvement of educational infrastructure including practical environments, revision of educational programs, collaboration with industry projects and internships, overseas education, development and operation of educational programs, recruitment of excellent faculty, and selection of excellent talents.’,
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, ‘Changwon University was selected by supporting the SW-DNA ‘specialized track’ and overcame a competition rate of 4 to 1.’,
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, ‘The SW-DNA presented by National Changwon University is a way to nurture digital talents based on SW-DNA 1.0 (Data, Network, AI) to achieve digital transformation on the existing Changwon National Industrial Complex, and to foster advanced SW talents as a leading advanced industrial complex based on SW-DNA 2.0 (Defense, Nuclear, Aerospace) for the newly designated 2nd Changwon National Industrial Complex.’,
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, ‘Through this selection, Changwon University will receive a total of 5.5 billion won in support for up to 6 years.’,
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, ‘Park Jong-kyu, Vice President of Research and Industry at National Changwon University, said, “Through this SW Focused University Project, we will actively cooperate and support the nurturing of regional advanced software talents, and we will develop into a software platform university that collaborates with glocal universities to contribute to the local industry and society.”‘,
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, ‘In connection with this, Changwon City expects that with the selection of Changwon University’s specialized track, expectations for fostering talents leading the regional AI, SW, and digital transformation, along with Gyeongsang National University, which was selected for the general track of SW Focused University last year, will accelerate.’,
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, ‘Mayor Hong Nam-gyo said, “With this selection, it is expected that not only local university students but also students from other areas will be attracted due to the weak educational environment in the AI, SW fields.” He also mentioned, “Expecting to contribute to the creation of a Changwon Industrial Innovation Park that will lead Korea’s future for the next 50 years through the cultivation of world-class SW specialized and converged talents.”‘,
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