Korea Polytechnic University Holds Special Vocational Training…

Korea Polytechnic University participated in events held at the Seoul National University Language Education Institute on Wednesday, April 29, and at Chung-Ang University on Thursday, April 30. This press release was issued at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2026, and distributed in the morning edition of newspapers on Friday, May 1, 2026.

This special lecture was organized as a follow-up to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Korea Polytechnic University and the Mongolian Embassy in Korea last March. It was designed to introduce pathways for Mongolian youth to secure stable employment in domestic industries through Korean-style vocational and technical education, and to support the development of a healthy career mindset.

Under the theme “How to Choose the Right Career,” the lecture covered the three pitfalls of making the wrong career choice, a three-step career selection framework centered on self-analysis, market trends, and field experience, and the excellence of the Korean vocational education system. The session also highlighted the value of competitive technical occupations in the AI era and the promising prospects for industrial cooperation between Korea and Mongolia, supported by case studies. Following the lecture, participants were briefed on Korea Polytechnic University’s major curricula and post-graduation employment pathways.

A total of 600 people attended the event, including 400 students from Seoul National University and 200 from Chung-Ang University. An official from the International Cooperation Division of Korea Polytechnic University explained that this campaign provided practical information to help Mongolian youth establish a sound career outlook and plan their futures through Korea’s advanced technical education. The official also stated that the university would strengthen cooperation with the Mongolian Embassy in Korea to contribute to the international expansion of the Korean vocational and technical education model and the cultivation of technical talent in both countries. This information was released in the morning edition on Friday, May 1.

Source: Policy Briefing (korea.kr), Ministry of Employment and Labor, [https://www.korea.kr/briefing/pressReleaseView.do?newsId=156759392&call_from=rsslink](https://www.korea.kr/briefing/pressReleaseView.do?newsId=156759392&call_from=rsslink)