The Ministry of Education said on the 9th it will make the university enrollment quota system more flexible to support the three mega projects. The three mega projects are a 1,500 trillion won investment plan in semiconductors, physical artificial intelligence (AI), and AI data centers that the Lee Jae-myung administration released on the include a space after month? Original: 지난달 = last month. AP rule 22: do not replace relative time; just translate as "last month". Continue. last month.
With large-scale local investments by corporations expected under the three mega projects, the Ministry of Education said it will support talent in related fields. Accordingly, it will introduce the "regional agreement quota system" and the "talent training fast-track system." The regional agreement quota system allows local universities that sign agreements with corporations to recruit students outside the quota for as many additional personnel as corporations need. The talent training fast-track system is a system that allows local universities to quickly train AI talent within two years by using major changes and transfers outside the quota.
Choi Eun-ok, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Education, said, "We will promptly train without shortage the talent corporations need in connection with the three mega projects to actively support the national balanced growth strategy."