Program Overview
Program Title
- WISE CAMPUS Asia-AIMS Program
Program Highlights
- The WISE CAMPUS Asia-AIMS Program is an undergraduate student exchange program built upon Youngsan University’s specialization in Hospitality&Tourism. The program integrates English-Medium Instruction (EMI) in Hospitality&Tourism, International Business, and Economics with joint education through the Tourism&Hospitality (The)Alliance, Living Lab-based field training, and AI and DX convergence education.
Available Fields of Study
- Hospitality&Tourism
- International Business
- Economics
- Language&Culture (supporting area)
Partner Universities
| Korea | Vietnam | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Youngsan University | University of Economics Hue University |
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia |
| Thailand | Philippines | Additional ASEAN Partner Network |
| Prince of Songkla University | University of Santo Tomas De La Salle University |
University of St. La Salle |
- ※ Final partner university names and mobility arrangements may be adjusted according to the confirmed implementation arrangement for each intake.
Program Details
Program Objectives
- To foster industry-linked, practice-oriented global talents through credit exchange, joint curricula, Living Lab-based learning, field training, and internships.
- To promote reciprocal student mobility in Hospitality&Tourism, International Business, and Economics based on Korea-ASEAN higher education cooperation.
- To strengthen academic collaboration, credit recognition, intercultural learning, and career-oriented student support among AIMS partner universities.
Key Courses
- English Medium Instruction (EMI) courses in Hospitality&Tourism, Hotel Management, Tourism Marketing, International Business, Economics, and related K-Business fields.
- Korean language, culture, and academic support courses may also be provided to support inbound exchange students.
Student Support
- Inbound exchange students will be supported through academic advising, credit-transfer consultation, accommodation guidance, orientation, Korean language and cultural support, and student safety information in accordance with AIMS implementation arrangements.
Cultural Experiences & Field Trips
- Curricular and co-curricular activities will be linked with Busan’s major tourism and MICE infrastructure, including Haeundae, Centum City, hotels, resorts, and BEXCO.
- Students may also participate in Korean cultural experiences such as tea ceremony, traditional food programs, K-food workshops, local industry visits, and community-based intercultural activities.
Student Mobility (2021 – Present)
- 2026 Student Mobility Plan (Outbound: 10 / Inbound: 10)
- Annual Program-Level Target under the WISE CAMPUS Asia-AIMS Program (Outbound: 20 / Inbound: 20)
- Mobility will be implemented based on academic calendars, partner university readiness, course availability, student demand, and the confirmed AIMS implementation arrangement for each semester.