On June 2nd, 2017 an important meeting was held in Busan to discuss the partnerships of global platform university. The attending representatives and their universities were Jong Sung Choi (international admission officer) from TOUA University (University of East Asia), Dr. Sucheta Priyabadini (the director of student services) from KIIT (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology) University, David Kang (CEO) of Concordia International University, and Dr. Lee Hak Chun from Donga University.
“We do this for the students. We want to prepare them on International scale to help them enter their career with competence.”
– David Kang (Concordia International University CEO)
Both Toua and KIIT universities gave positive notes in support of the global platform university. Further meetings will be held in the future by both parties regarding their MOU partnership with Concordia International University.
About Toua University
Established in 1974, University of East Asia is a private higher education institution located in the the urban setting of the small city of Shimonoseki (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Yamaguchi. Officially accredited/recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, University of East Asia is a coeducational higher education institution. University of East Asia offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. University of East Asia also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Since its establishment, University of East Asia (UEA) has promoted education of humanity and professional skills to better society with the goal of training international personnel with creative minds, spirit of service, and health. In order to achieve this, UEA has programs consisting of small groups from the first year so that students can study in various fields such as medicine, health, sports, education, and design and take curriculum to acquire different qualifications and licenses. UEA has professors with expertise in various fields that help students find their future goals during their 4 years and nurture them to become global leaders. Students actively participate in internships in and out of the country.
Visit Toua (University of East Asia) online: http://www.toua-u.ac.jp/toua_english/
About KIIT University
Established in 1992 and opened five years later as a centre for higher learning, KIIT University is today one of the most prestigious universities in India. Its commitment to teaching excellence led to the grant of university status under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956 by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India in 2004, within only seven years of its inception. KIIT is relatively young, but prizes excellence and ambition. The contributions of KIIT’s faculty, students and alumni have been earning national and international recognition.
It serves more than 27,000 students through its 19 Schools imparting globally recognised bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programmes in 100 plus disciplines, spanning engineering, medicine, management, biotechnology, law and more. Apart from global recognition and pedagogical excellence, the University provides the best possible academic and non-academic grooming and empowerment that enable one to become a global citizen and make an impact in the global workplace.
KIIT is an internationally-focussed university and welcomes students from all corners of the globe. With international students enrolled from around 45 countries, it prides itself on being a cosmopolitan and multicultural campus. Laying claim to a global mindset, the university actively partners with other leading higher education institutions around the world to provide international opportunities to its students and faculty. With tie-ups with 140 leading institutions of the world, KIIT has a presence in over 50 countries, including USA, UK, Germany, Russia, Czech Republic, Japan, South Korea and Kenya.
Visit KIIT (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology) online: http://kiit.ac.in/
About Concordia International University
Concordia International University is an institution of higher learning focused on providing undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate courses locally and internationally. We have a network of colleges located in many countries (USA, Europe, Australia, Korea, and Philippines) and offer both online and offline courses, and online-to-offline (O2O) courses. We serve as a platform university for students who are looking for a clear path into international universities and colleges at a more affordable price, at a faster pace. Through our online-to-offline program, students have an easier way of completing their courses abroad through our affiliations with a multitude of universities and colleges in Singapore, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, and many more.
Visit us online at http://iconcordia.org/.