Invited by the partner university-Chosun University, South Korea, a group of 14 students and 4 teachers ended their 7-day summer camp to the South Korea and returned on August 2nd.
On the morning of 28,Juli, leaders and teachers of Chosun University held a grand welcome ceremony for the visiting group, introduced the idea of Chosun University of North Korea, the discipline advantage and recent development. In the afternoon the visiting group visited the Laboratory of engineering college. Professor Luo Shijun, Dean of College of science of HUAT held a talk with the dean and professors of the college.
In order to let the students experience the Korean language so that they will be ready to take the"2+1+2 “r" or "3+1+2" programs, Korean lessons were arranged every morning. In the afternoon they were guided to experience Korean culture, such as visits to Kwangju City Hall, KIA automobile factory in Kwangju, Korean Fan Art Museum, Museum of diet and etc so that they had direct knowledge and recognition of the South Korea's politics, economy, society and culture. On August 1st, Chosun University held a graduation ceremony for the visiting delegation, and issued a "certificate of Korean language courses ".
After 6 days’ trip in Kwangju, the students had a deep impression on the clean and tidy look of the city, polite behavior of the people, advanced automobile manufacturing and colorful traditional cultures. “I have been planning to further my graduate study at Chosun University after graduation. The experience of summer camp has made me confident and determined of my future plan.” Said Yang Mengqiu, a third-year student who majors in mechanical design.
It was reported that the summer camp attracted much attention from local media such as Political Newspaper, Asian Economy, Korea News, Kwangju Daily news and South. They gave a full report about the activities of the summer camp.
Founded in 1946 and located in Kwangju, a well-known art city, Chosun University is a comprehensive university, the size of which ranks top in South Korea. There are 15 colleges and schools in the university such as medical college, College of engineering, School of management, School of business, College of science, College of law with 76 bachelors’ programs, 67 master's degree programs and 64 doctor programs, some of which, like Chinese medicine, photoelectric Information and Industrial Design are well-known in Korea and even famous around the world.
