Sejong University, Dongguk University to launch joint degree program for intelligent IoT

Sejong University and Dongguk University have signed an agreement to launch a joint degree program aimed at nurturing convergence skills in the field of intelligent Internet of Things (IoT).

The agreement was signed by Sejong University President Eom Jong-hwa and Dongguk University President Yoon Jae-woong at the Sejong University campus in Seoul Tuesday.

Sejong University said Wednesday that the agreement is part of the interuniversity joint degree initiative promoted by the Internet of Things Convergence and Open Sharing System (IoT COSS) Consortium.

The IoT COSS initiative is funded by the Ministry of Education and supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea.

Building on the Standard Curriculum for the Department of Intelligent IoT jointly developed by the consortium, the two universities will establish the joint degree program.

Both institutions have developed the curriculum in cooperation with three other member universities of the consortium.

Led by Sejong University, the consortium includes Dongguk University, Daejeon University, Jeju National University and Cheju Halla ...