14 July 2025_Bangkok, Thailand – In a landmark visit set to ignite a new era of international collaboration, a distinguished delegation from Kyungsung University, Korea, recently graced the halls of King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB). This pivotal meeting laid the groundwork for a dynamic partnership, promising unparalleled academic and cultural exchange for students and faculty alike!
Leading the charge from Kyungsung University were:
- Mr. WI JANG HUN, Professor of Media Contents and the forward-thinking Vice Dean of International Affairs.
- Mr. JEON MIN HWAN, the resourceful General Manager of both the International Programs Office and the Language Education Center.
- Ms. LEE YUJIN, staff member from the Language Education Center.
The esteemed delegates from Kyungsung University were warmly received by KMUTNB’s Faculty of Engineering, including:
- Dr. Tanaporn Rojhirunsakool , Assistant Dean for International Affairs.
- Dr. Pisit Vanichchanunt, Dr. Bancha Janthong, and Dr. Vera Sa-ing, lecturers from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
- Dr. Baramee Patamaprohm, lecturer from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Unlocking a World of Opportunities! 🌍
The discussions were vibrant and productive, focusing on initiatives designed to empower students and enrich academic landscapes:
- Tuition-Waived Student Exchange Programs! Imagine studying abroad with mutual tuition waivers and seamless credit transfers! Both universities are committed to making international education accessible.
- Unlock Your Dreams with the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) Program! Kyungsung University is a proud participant in this fully-funded Korean Government Scholarship!
- Full GKS Scholarship: This covers your full tuition, airfare, AND living expenses!
- GKS Short-term Program: Experience Korea for one semester with living expenses (for 4 months) and airfare fully supported! Limited Slots: There are 7 highly coveted slots overall, with 3 invitations per country!Requirements: Maintain a GPA above 80%, complete at least two semesters in your home country, and ensure you haven’t been previously sponsored by other Korean entities. No English/Korean Score Required! This is a fantastic opportunity for many!
- Academic Calendar: The Spring semester runs from March to June, and the Fall semester from September to December.
- Full GKS Scholarship: This covers your full tuition, airfare, AND living expenses!
- Pioneering Dual Degree Programs (e.g., 2+2)! Get ready for innovative “2+2” programs, allowing you to earn degrees from both prestigious institutions!
- Accelerate Your Future with Graduate School Admissions! Outstanding KMUTNB graduates, especially in engineering, will have incredible opportunities to pursue advanced degrees at Kyungsung University, with admissions determined by professor’s decision.
- Exploring New Horizons! Both universities are eager to discover even more exciting areas for mutual exchange and cooperation.
Discover Kyungsung University: A Global Hub of Excellence! 🌟
Kyungsung University is a vibrant academic community of approximately 16,000 students, including a diverse population of 2,300 international students from 60 countries! The dedicated
Global College offers five dynamic departments, with all Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral programs taught entirely in English!
- Global Business Administration
- Global Hospitality Management
- Global Korean Studies
- Global IT Engineering
- Global Mechanical Design Engineering
Traditionally strong in culture,business, arts, and design, Kyungsung University also boasts well-established programs in engineering and natural sciences. What’s more, it has been recognized as 1 of 10 “Leading Korean Universities for International Student Employment” by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, providing invaluable career support for international students.
This budding partnership between Kyungsung University and KMUTNB is set to create a world of difference, opening doors to global learning, cultural immersion, and incredible career pathways for students! Stay tuned for more exciting updates!