From Oct. 3 to 9, Sungkungkwan University (SKKU) president’s delegation including President Chung Kyu Sang, Vice president of International Affairs Prof. Lee Suke Kyu, and Director of International Affairs Park Byung Joo visited the European universities of AACHEN University in German, University of Copenhagen in Denmark, Leiden University in Netherlands and Trinity college Dublin in Ireland. The discussion was made to reinforce mutual cooperation and the establishment of networks for education and research, along with agreements on students exchange and others, concluding their visit.

The visited universities represent the top-tier institutes in QS World University Rankings and leads Europe's way in future science and technology.

Major achievements is as follows:

- In visiting AACHEN University, discussions towards cooperation on mutual research as the major Korean & German research institutes in Textronix were made with other areas of joint interest including, ICT, establishing virtual space and area’s of architecture. In this visit Executive Vice President of Natural Science Campus Prof. Yoo Ji-beom also accompanied.

- University of Copenhagen decided to start mutual students exchange from spring semester 2016 and mutual students exchange agreement was signed.

- Leiden University agreed to hold ‘SKKU-Leiden Form’ regularly, while discussions on exchange between the various research centers of the universities were also made.

- Trinity College Dublin decided to reinforce mutual exchange agreement including students exchange and agreed on sending a delegation of faculty to visit SKKU around April 2016.

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