Saemangeum Accelerates Attraction of Foreign Educational Institutions...Partners with Prestigious Australian Private School Haileybury

Sharing Information on Curriculum and Faculty Management
Haileybury Also Plans to Visit Saemangeum

Saemangeum Development Corporation has begun collaborating with Haileybury, a private school in Australia, to establish a foreign educational institution within the Saemangeum smart waterfront city.

The corporation announced on September 8 that it recently visited Haileybury's main campus in Melbourne, Australia, and signed a 'business agreement to enhance the international educational competitiveness of the Saemangeum smart waterfront city.'

Na Kyungkyun, President of the Saemangeum Development Corporation (left), is shaking hands with Derek Scott, Headmaster of Haileybury, in Haileybury, Melbourne, Australia on the 4th after signing a business agreement to enhance the international educational competitiveness of the Saemangeum smart waterfront city. Saemangeum Development Corporation

The two organizations agreed to jointly discover and operate collaborative projects that incorporate Australian educational expertise. They will also gradually share the human and material resources, as well as relevant information, needed to establish a foreign educational institution in the waterfront city.

Prior to the agreement ceremony, the delegation from the corporation, including President Na Kyungkyun, inspected Haileybury’s City Campus and Keysborough Campus. They assessed the facility layout of both the urban vertical campus and the comprehensive suburban campus, as well as faculty management and student support systems.

The corporation’s representatives also had a separate meeting with the Haileybury Board to explain the current development status of Saemangeum and plans to attract foreign educational institutions to the waterfront city. Haileybury expressed interest in visiting Saemangeum to discuss cooperation with the government and local authorities.

Founded in 1892, Haileybury is a private school with international campus management experience, including the operation of a branch campus in Tianjin, China, in addition to its main campus in Melbourne. The corporation plans to continue working-level discussions with Haileybury and proceed with the process of attracting foreign educational institutions.

President Na Kyungkyun stated, "This agreement marks a starting point for integrating Australia’s outstanding international education experience and expertise into the Saemangeum smart waterfront city." He added, "Given the Board’s strong interest in Saemangeum's vision and potential for development, we will use this collaboration as an opportunity to concretize the attraction of foreign educational institutions to the waterfront city."

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