[Hankyung Business] NTT-AT, a technology company of NTT Group, signed an exclusive internship program MOU with Kyunghee University

NTT-AT (NTT Advanced Technology), a subsidiary of NTT Group, Japan's largest telecommunications company, which researches leading technologies, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kyung Hee University for a summer internship program to provide new opportunities for outstanding Korean students. concluded. This agreement is an exclusive agreement with Kyung Hee University, which produces talented individuals in the fields of liberal arts and science and engineering, and aims to lay the foundation for excellent Korean students to gain practical work experience.

Tadashi Ito, CEO of NTT-AT, said, "The signing of this MOU will be an important step in fostering future generations of experts through cooperation between the two organizations." He added, "In particular, we will provide excellent students from Korea with internship opportunities at NTT-AT in Japan. “It is designed to allow students to gain practical work experience by directly participating in various projects, and will provide an opportunity to advance into the wider world.”

Professor Choi Hyun-jin, head of Kyunghee University's Future Innovation Center, also said, "We expect this cooperation to provide Korean students with more opportunities for exchange and become a valuable experience to develop the capabilities needed in a global environment."

Through this MOU, NTT-AT and Kyung Hee University promise continued cooperation between the two institutions and are expected to contribute to building a better future for students in both Korea and Japan. This internship program is open to students seeking practical experience in various fields such as IT, business, and communication, and participants will directly participate in NTT-AT's various projects. Additionally, the program is designed to allow students to experience Japanese workplace culture while also having professional networking opportunities. Therefore, this internship program is expected to go beyond simple work experience and become an opportunity to experience Japan's advanced technology and work environment and develop an international perspective.

This NTT-AT internship program will be conducted through the platform of 'Asia to Japan' (Korea BIENE), which specializes in recruiting foreigners to excellent Japanese companies. Kim Ji-yu, CEO of BIENE, an official partner, said, “We proposed Korea as the target country for this internship program for Korean students seeking global employment. This will solve the employment concerns of Korean students and at the same time promote global activities by promoting excellence to the world.” He said, “We will continue to prioritize providing global opportunities to solve the employment problem of college graduates during this most beautiful and brightest period in the future.”

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