Gyeongin Women's University, Kose Beauty Specialized School Completed K-Beauty Short-Term Training Program: Strengthening International Exchange Among Asian Beauty Education Institutions
Recently, Gyeongin Women's University successfully concluded a K-Beauty short-term training program in collaboration with Kose Beauty Specialized School in Tokyo, Japan. This program was designed to reflect the global popularity of K-Beauty and to promote international exchange between educational institutions. Let's find out more about the main contents and achievements of this project.
Overview of K-Beauty Experience Education
Recognizing the importance of K-Beauty in the international beauty industry, Gyeongin Women's University offered a K-Beauty experience education program to students from Kose Beauty Specialized School. A total of 13 students participated in this program, receiving practice-oriented education in the training rooms of the University’s Future Hall. They learned makeup and hairstyling techniques of K-POP female idols and experienced the latest trends through direct practice.
The education was conducted under the guidance of Professor Kim Rieun of the Beauty Convergence Department at Gyeongin Women's University, allowing participants to gain practical experience in Korean makeup techniques and hair designing. This enabled them to appreciate the importance of practical experience alongside theoretical learning and provided motivation for their future career paths. Although the period was short, the participants expressed great satisfaction at the end of the program, having experienced densely packed education.
Outcomes of the Education Program and Participant Reactions
The participants gained a deep understanding of the expertise and current trends of the Korean beauty industry through a systematic and intensive educational process. Especially by directly participating in K-POP style beauty presentations, the practice-based learning outcomes stood out. During the closing ceremony, students shared their impressions of the practical skills acquired and the positive impact on their future career paths.
Deputy Director Kim Jun-il of the International Exchange Office at Gyeongin Women's University evaluated the program as, "an important opportunity for future beauty professionals from both Korea and Japan to communicate and grow together". Gyeongin Women's University announced plans to cultivate talents with both international sense and practical skills through continued collaboration with educational institutions worldwide.
Representative Takumi Yushiki of Kose Beauty Specialized School also stated, "This experience was moving as it allowed sharing and connecting over the common emotion of 'beauty' beyond borders and languages". He also expressed optimism that it would be practically helpful for the upcoming makeup presentation in November.
Direction and Prospects for Future Exchanges
This training serves as a catalyst for more active cooperation in the beauty sector between Korea and Japan. Gyeongin Women's University plans to build a sustainable and practical cooperative system between educational institutions based on this program. The university also aims to provide multifaceted support to ensure students grow within work-practical education and gain competitiveness in the global beauty industry.
Kose Beauty Specialized School also expressed its intention to strengthen ties between the universities through future joint projects, providing more opportunities for students to gain international experience. This program demonstrated potential for development beyond a short-term training to a cooperative model based on sustainability.
In Conclusion
The K-Beauty short-term training program between Gyeongin Women's University and Kose Beauty Specialized School opened a new chapter in international beauty education. It established a platform where students from both countries could grow and communicate beyond different cultures and languages through the shared theme of beauty. This kind of exchange will continue, laying the foundation for nurturing the next generation of professionals who will lead the global beauty industry.
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