Daeil Overseas Studies Program (DOSP)

Yesterday in the Joongang Newspaper there was an interesting article about foreign degrees are not good enough.

I don’t think it was wise in the first place for people to just rely on name brand alone when hiring. It should just be one indicator, not the deciding factor. I’m glad people are getting wiser and figuring out that just college degree from anywhere alone is enough to get you a job- networking on the other hand is a different beast.

Here are is a brief notes:

“Gone are the days when a graduate certificate from a foreign college guaranteed a job here,” Kwon said.
With a growing number of students carrying diplomas from foreign schools and fierce competition for jobs here, more and more overseas Korean students are seeking to pad their resumes through internships.

You can find the rest of the article here.