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Startup School Busan offers free education to aspiring entrepreneurs
The second term of a startup training program for local college students and aspiring entrepreneurs is underway. Startup School Busan is a training series that delivers valuable tools, products and knowledge needed for growing startups. The program is cohosted by the city of Busan, Google Startup Campus and MUST Accelerator.
MUST Accelerator is a cross-border startup accelerator that supports the global scaling of innovative tech-based startups by connecting them with leading industry players.
During each session, CEOs and industry experts offer their know-how for starting and managing businesses. The program was introduced in April this year and attracted 750 participants and the support of prominent companies.
The second term is a seven-week program that runs every Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. until Nov. 30. Classes take place at the Busan Eurasia Platform. Participating students will gain insight into specialties such as leadership strategy, storytelling, AI and cloud and digital marketing.
Each session can accommodate up to 150 participants. Reservations can be made online or onsite on the day of the session. Students from Tongmyong University, Dongseo University, Dong-a University, Dong-eui University, Pukyong National University and the National Korea Maritime and Ocean University will be given a certificate and can earn credits after each session.
The next session, on Finance and Investor Relations, takes place on Oct. 26. Click the link below to reserve your spot.
※ Startup School Busan, Oct. 19 to Nov. 30
◎ Busan Eurasia Platform: 210 Jungang-daero, Dong-gu (at Busan Station)
◎ Reservations: goo.gle/ss_busan