Swiss German University Strengthens Partnership with Woosong University During 70th Anniversary Celebration
Tangerang, October 21st, 2024 – Swiss German University (SGU) is proud to announce the continued strengthening of its collaboration with Woosong University, underscored during the 70th anniversary celebration of Woosong Educational Foundation in South Korea, held on October 16th, 2024. The event, hosted in Daejeon, marked a significant milestone for Woosong University, celebrating its impressive legacy of academic excellence, innovation, and global engagement.
Dr. Dipl.-Ing. Samuel P. Kusumocahyo, Rector of SGU, attended the event and received a warm welcome from the Woosong University community. Reflecting on the significance of the celebration, Dr. Dipl.-Ing. Samuel P. Kusumocahyo expressed his appreciation, saying, “It was a privilege to be part of this milestone in Woosong’s journey. Their commitment to academic innovation and global collaboration is truly inspiring. We look forward to further developing our partnership, which continues to offer tremendous value to both of our institutions.”
The long-standing collaboration between SGU and Woosong University, particularly through their partnership with SolBridge International School of Business, has proven to be an enriching experience for students and faculty alike. The partnership has provided SGU students with valuable opportunities for international exposure, fostering cross-cultural learning and equipping them with skills relevant to the global workforce.
Looking ahead, SGU is excited to explore additional opportunities for academic cooperation, particularly through the development of double degree programs such as the 3+1 model in Business Administration, Hotel & Tourism Management, and Culinary Studies.
These programs are designed to enhance the educational experiences of students, allowing them to gain comprehensive, industry-relevant knowledge while benefiting from a truly international academic environment.
Dr. Dipl.-Ing. Samuel P. Kusumocahyo added, “The potential for growth through these double degree programs is substantial. We believe they will further enrich the academic and professional development of our students.”
The anniversary event also highlighted the significance of global academic partnerships in today’s interconnected world. As SGU continues to deepen its relationship with Woosong University, it is committed to offering more opportunities for both institutions’ students and faculty to engage in cross-cultural exchange and collaborative research.
With a shared vision of advancing global education, SGU looks forward to exploring new avenues of cooperation with Woosong University. This strengthened partnership reaffirms SGU’s commitment to international collaboration and its dedication to enhancing educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders.
About Swiss German University
SWISS GERMAN UNIVERSITY (SGU) was established in 2000 as a joint effort between Indonesia, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. We are the pioneer in offering international curricula in Indonesia. Qualified students can graduate with a Double Degree from Indonesia and Germany, which SGU provides in cooperation with partner universities; surely a valuable tool for your future careers. Ever since its establishment, SGU has been dedicated to delivering quality education in line with international standards and aims to develop skilled professionals who meet the demands of the industry. In order to achieve its objectives, SGU offers quality-oriented learning through 16 Bachelor‘s Degree Programs and 6 Master’s Degree Programs ranging from Engineering, Information Technology, and Business to Life Sciences and Social Sciences. Furthermore, with small class sizes, and with English as the medium of instruction, you can look forward to pursuing your tertiary education and degree with full confidence.
