“Empowering Aspiring Students: KECAN Program Fueled Educational Collaboration with Korea”

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EDUCAST, In an effort to bridge the informational gap and foster greater collaboration between Nepal and Korea in the realm of education, the Korea Educational Consulting Association, Nepal (KECAN) recently organized an insightful program focused on educational consultancy professionals. The event aimed to furnish attendees with comprehensive insights into the educational landscape of Korea, particularly emphasizing the opportunities available for Nepali students.

Held in collaboration with FAREAST UNIVERSITY and the esteemed CHUNGCHEONGBUK province of Korea, the program served as a beacon of knowledge, enlightening consultants on various facets of Korea’s education system. Distinguished figures such as Dr. Lyu, Kee IL, President of FAREAST UNIVERSITY, and Prof. Lee, Young Eun, Secretary of Education of CHUNGCHEONGBUK province, graced the event with their invaluable expertise.

Dr. Lyu shed light on Korea’s education system, emphasizing the university’s commitment to delivering international-standard education. Meanwhile, Prof. Lee elaborated on the province’s educational policies and the plethora of educational opportunities available within CHUNGCHEONGBUK province. Notably, she highlighted the increasing demand for skilled professionals in light of the country’s declining birth rate and burgeoning industrial sector.

Further enriching the program, Jeong, SeungHwan, an education officer of CHUNGCHEONGBUK province, delved into the province’s educational ethos, underscoring its vibrant reading culture and robust employment prospects.

Gratitude permeated the air as Ganesh Sharma, President of KECAN, extended heartfelt thanks to all attendees and reaffirmed the association’s commitment to fostering fruitful collaborations with universities in Korea.

The event witnessed the presence of prominent figures from various organizations, including Park, Seung Ryel, Vice President of FAREAST UNIVERSITY, and Prajwal Basnet, President of the Free Educational Consultancies’ Organization, Nepal (FECON), among others.

With approximately 3,000 Nepali students venturing to Korea for higher education annually, initiatives like these not only serve to inform but also pave the way for promising educational endeavors and cultural exchanges between the two nations.