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On March 26, Dongseo University signed a cooperation agreement with India’s Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science (HITS). The official ceremony took place at DSU’s New Millennium Building and was attended online by officials from the two institutions. President Jekuk Chang, Vice President Jung Sun Kim and Dean of International Affairs Han Kyung-ho all represented Dongseo University, while Vice President S. N. Sridhara and other colleagues represented HITS.

The Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science is a private university located in Chennai, India, an industrial city with thriving automotive and IT technology sectors. HITS is one of India's leading engineering universities, ranked Grade A (the top ranking) by India’s National Evaluation and Certification Committee.

At the March 26 signing ceremony, DSU and HITS formalized their agreement to develop cooperation between the two universities with possibilities for student and professor exchange programs, joint curricula, and short-term training programs. In its quest for internationalization, HITS will also be providing Korean language courses each semester, joint research with overseas universities, and long- and short-term study abroad programs.

During a visit to Busan, HITS representative Ms. Sukhee Lee was able to visit Dongseo University’s campuses in Jurye and Centum. Of special interest were the International College, Centum Campus’s Media Outlet, Sohyang Musical Theater and Im Kwon Taek Film Museum.