SMEs and Startups Agency opens applications for career taining program for international students Published: 23 Apr. 2025, 17:00 LEE TAE-HEE [email protected] Students eat and talk amongst each other at a university campus in Seoul on April 9. The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency announced Wednesday it opened applications for a career training program for international students.
[YONHAP] The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency announced Wednesday it opened applications for a career training program for international students interested in export and trade. The program is free, and will run between May and August for 200 hours in total. A second round of the program will be held between August and November.
Related Article dcamp launches 2nd Global Intern for Startups program to bring foreign talent to Korea Seven out of 10 job seekers cannot find work amid hiring decline, data suggests Seoul to ease job and business restrictions for international students and foreigners The curriculum covers practical training in trade operations and marketing, with career consultations also offered. Professors at Busan University of Foreign Studies' Department of International Trade will be teaching the classes as GLP Global, a company affiliated with Busan University of Foreign Studies, was chosen by the SMEs agency to operate the program this year. After the program ends, GLP Global plans to connect participants with job opportunities at export-focused companies.
A total of 300 students will be able to participate in the program. Students are given the option to take the classes online or in person. Being a career program for international students, applicants must be students with a D-2 visa or a D-10 job seeker visa.
They also need to have graduated from an associate degree program or above, or are expected to graduate from one. Those who wish to apply for the program need to submit their resume to GLP Global at [email protected] by May 2. BY LEE TAE-HEE [ [email protected] ] var admarutag = admarutag || {} admarutag.
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SMEs and Startups Agency opens applications for career taining program for international students

Students eat and talk amongst each other at a university campus in Seoul on April 9. The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency announced Wednesday it opened applications for a career training program for international students. [YONHAP] The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency announced Wednesday it opened applications for a career training program for international students interested in export and trade. The program is free, and will run between May and August for 200 hours in total. A second round of the program will be held between August and November. Related Articledcamp launches 2nd Global Intern for Startups program to bring foreign talent to KoreaSeven out of 10 job seekers cannot find work amid hiring decline, data suggestsSeoul to ease job and business restrictions for international students and foreigners The curriculum covers practical training in trade operations and marketing, with career consultations also offered. Professors at Busan University of Foreign Studies' Department of International Trade will be teaching the classes as GLP Global, a company affiliated with Busan University of Foreign Studies, was chosen by the SMEs agency to operate the program this year. After the program ends, GLP Global plans to connect participants with job opportunities at export-focused companies. A total of 300 students will be able to participate in the program. Students are given the option to take the classes online or in person. Being a career program for international students, applicants must be students with a D-2 visa or a D-10 job seeker visa. They also need to have graduated from an associate degree program or above, or are expected to graduate from one. Those who wish to apply for the program need to submit their resume to GLP Global at [email protected] by May 2. BY LEE TAE-HEE [[email protected]]