Korean delegation visits EFLU
Hyderabad: A high-level Korean delegation led by Korean Ambassador to India, Chang Jae-bok has recently visited the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU). During the interaction with EFLU vice chancellor and UGC member, professor E Suresh Kumar, the ambassador, who visited the University for the first time, appreciated the efforts made to promote not only […]
Hyderabad: A high-level Korean delegation led by Korean Ambassador to India, Chang Jae-bok has recently visited the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU).
During the interaction with EFLU vice chancellor and UGC member, professor E Suresh Kumar, the ambassador, who visited the University for the first time, appreciated the efforts made to promote not only the teaching and learning of the Korean language, but also the efforts made by the University in promoting cultural ties between the two countries through various cultural and academic programmes.
Chang Jae-bok said there would be many more cultural events and people to people exchanges between Korea and India to further strengthen the bond between the two countries and added that the EFLU would be a key partner in deepening the relations.
The Korean Ambassador extended an invitation to Professor Suresh Kumar to visit Korea and explore the opportunities for further collaboration between the EFLU and Korean universities.
Consul General of the Republic of Korea, Suresh Chukkapalli announced gold medals and scholarships for students who top in the semester in BA (Hons) Korean. He suggested that the University offer short-term certificate programmes in Korean, so as to offer an opportunity for those youth who are interested in K-pop and K-drama to study and understand Korean.
Addressing the meeting, Professor Suresh Kumar assured the ambassador and the high-level delegation that the EFLU would positively consider their request to offer PG and PhD programmes in Korean soon.
The EFLU VC thanked the ambassador for offering gold medals and scholarships to the students pursuing BA programme in Korean language.
“There will be a lot of employment and entrepreneurial opportunities for those who learn the Korean language as the relations between the two countries are constantly being expanded and strengthened,” he added.
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